- The Bulls (39-21) are -5.5 favorites vs. the Cavaliers (35-24)
- Total (Over/Under): 221.5 points
- Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 8:00pm EST
- Watch the game on NBCS-CHI & BSOH
The Cleveland Cavaliers visit United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Chicago.
The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).
So far this NBA season, the Cavaliers are 36-26 against the spread, while the Bulls are 37-29 against the spread.
The Cavaliers vs Bulls Over/Under is 221.5 total points for the game.
Looking for a first bet offer up to $1,000? Bet now on Bulls vs Cavaliers and all NBA games with BetMGM
Cavaliers vs. Bulls Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | +5.5 -110 | O 221.5 -110 | 180 |
| Chicago Bulls | -5.5 -110 | U 221.5 -110 | -225 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Against the Spread (ATS) Record, Historical Betting Trends:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone:
- 36-26 against the Spread (+7.35 Units / 10.12% ROI)
- 38-28 against the Moneyline (+17.75 Units / 15.89% ROI)
- 26-38 against the Over for game total points (-15.8 Units / -21.76% ROI)
- 38-26 against the Under for game total points (+9.4 Units / 12.95% ROI)
Positive Value Trends Against the Spread for the Cavaliers, Ranked by Units Won:
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the Moneyline in 38 of their last 64 games (+19.75 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the 1Q Spread in 25 of their last 35 away games (+16.05 Units / 41% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the 1H Moneyline in 38 of their last 65 games (+13.00 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the 1H Spread in 39 of their last 65 games (+11.29 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the 4Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 64 games (+10.57 Units / 15% ROI)
Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Cavaliers, Ranked by Units Lost:
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 64 games (-17.80 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 4Q Game Total Over in 25 of their last 64 games (-16.69 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 2H Moneyline in 7 of their last 24 away games (-13.34 Units / -44% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 1Q Game Total Under in 14 of their last 36 games (-10.73 Units / -27% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 30 away games (-10.36 Units / -31% ROI)
Chicago Bulls Against the Spread (ATS) Record, Historical Betting Trends:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone:
- 37-29 against the Spread (+5.1 Units / 7.03% ROI)
- 40-26 against the Moneyline (+9.9 Units / 7.77% ROI)
- 33-31 against the Over for game total points (-1.1 Units / -1.52% ROI)
- 31-33 against the Under for game total points (-5.3 Units / -7.3% ROI)
Positive Value Trends Against the Spread for the Bulls, Ranked by Units Won:
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the 2Q Spread in 33 of their last 53 games (+14.40 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the 3Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 38 games (+13.75 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the Moneyline in 24 of their last 34 games at home (+13.10 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the 4Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 58 games (+11.80 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the Spread in 22 of their last 34 games at home (+8.80 Units / 24% ROI)
Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Bulls, Ranked by Units Lost:
- The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 38 games (-17.66 Units / -42% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 4Q Game Total Under in 22 of their last 58 games (-17.54 Units / -27% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only covered the Team Total Under in 24 of their last 57 games (-13.29 Units / -21% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Spread in 22 of their last 55 games (-11.91 Units / -20% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 1H Game Total Over in 28 of their last 66 games (-10.36 Units / -14% ROI)
Jump to:
- Keys to Winning for the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Keys to Winning for the Chicago Bulls
- Player Injuries for Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive stats
- Chicago Bulls Offensive stats
- Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive stats
- Chicago Bulls Defensive stats
Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls
The Cavaliers were 7-19 (.269) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .553
The Cavaliers were 5-23 (.179) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .413
The Cavaliers were 6-36 (.143) when allowing 110 or more points last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .321
The Cavaliers are 19-6 (.760) when they win the turnover margin this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .561
Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers
The Bulls are 15-5 (.750) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .524
The Bulls are 17-2 (.895) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .769
The Bulls are 9-5 (.643) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .514
Injury Report: Bulls vs. Cavaliers – Saturday‘s Game, Mar. 12
- Patrick Williams (Bulls): There is a chance Williams could return before the end of the regular season, according to a report from the Chicago Sun-Times.
- Alex Caruso (Bulls): Caruso is questionable for Saturday’s (Mar. 12) game against Cleveland.
- Zach LaVine (Bulls): LaVine is questionable for Saturday’s (Mar. 12) game against Cleveland.
- Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls): Dosumu is probable for Saturday’s (Mar. 12) game against Cleveland.
- Nikola Vucevic (Bulls): Vucevic is probable for Saturday’s (Mar. 12) game against Cleveland.
- Lonzo Ball (Bulls): The Bullls announced that Ball will undergo surgery on his left knee and is expected to return in 6-8 weeks.
- Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers): Allen has a fractured finger and is out indefinitely, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
- Collin Sexton (Cavaliers): Sexton underwent surgery on a torn meniscus in his left knee and is expected to miss the rest of the season, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
- Caris LeVert (Cavaliers): LeVert did not play in Friday’s game (Mar. 11) against the Heat.
Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Cavaliers averaged 102.5 points per game (7,379 points/72 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.8
The Cavaliers averaged 51.8 points per game (3,726 points/72 games) in the first half last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 56.5
The Cavaliers made 9.9 three-pointers per game last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.7
The Cavaliers averaged 50.3 points per game (3,568 points/71 games) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54.8
Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends
The Bulls are shooting 39% from three (502/1,295) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%
The Bulls have 18.6 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.4
The Bulls are shooting 40% from three (258/641) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%
The Bulls have averaged 0.55 points per possession (4,780 points/9,111 possessions) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 0.52
Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Cavaliers averaged 31.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,299 rebounds/72 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.4
The Cavaliers have averaged 32.9 defensive rebounds per game (3,880 rebounds/118 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.3
The Cavaliers have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (254 blocks/61 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends
The Bulls averaged 6.7 steals per game (482 steals/72 games) last season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Bulls have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (247 blocks/58 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0
The Bulls averaged 4.2 blocks per game (304 blocks/72 games) last season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
The Bulls have averaged 6.7 steals per game (390 steals/58 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6
Looking for a first bet offer up to $1,000? Bet now on Bulls vs Cavaliers and all NBA games with BetMGM
Bet on NBA Odds at BetMGM
At BetMGM, you can bet online with updated NBA betting odds. And with live sports betting, the best online sports betting and mobile sports betting (with the BetMGM Sportsbook app) experiences are at BetMGM.