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Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Odds, Lines, Picks & Predictions – NBA, Apr. 8

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 BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Apr 08, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Bulls are -2.5 favorites vs. the Hornets
  • Total (Over/Under): 235.5 points
  • Friday, April 8, 2022 at 8:00pm EDT
  • Watch the game on NBCS-CHI & BSSE

The Charlotte Hornets visit United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Chicago.

The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

So far this NBA season, the Hornets are against the spread, while the Bulls are against the spread.

The Hornets vs Bulls Over/Under is 235.5 total points for the game.

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Hornets vs. Bulls Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Charlotte Hornets+2.5 -110O 235.5 -110115
Chicago Bulls -2.5 -110U 235.5 -110-140

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone:

  • Away Spread Record against the Spread (Away Spread Units Units / Away Spread ROI ROI)
  • Away Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Away ML Units Units / Away ML ROI ROI)
  • Away Record Over against the Over for game total points (Away Over Units Units / Away Over ROI ROI)
  • Away Under Record against the Under for game total points (Away Under Units Units / Away Under ROI ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 2H Moneyline in 48 of their last 80 games (+15.86 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 43 of their last 71 games (+15.35 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Team Total Over in 24 of their last 33 away games (+13.78 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 2Q Spread in 23 of their last 33 away games (+12.00 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have covered the Spread in 14 of their last 20 away games (+8.50 Units / 39% ROI)
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  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 71 games (-22.48 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 1Q Spread in 31 of their last 80 games (-20.27 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 33 away games (-17.87 Units / -48% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 49 games (-14.98 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 48 games (-12.90 Units / -24% ROI)
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    Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone:

    • Home Spread Record against the Spread (Home Spread Units Units / Home Spread ROI ROI)
    • Home Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Home ML Units Units / Home ML ROI ROI)
    • Home Over Record against the Over for game total points (Home Over Units Units / Home Over ROI ROI)
    • Home Under Record against the Under for game total points (Home Under Units Units / Home Under ROI ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 26 games (+13.59 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 19 of their last 26 games (+13.43 Units / 47% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 44 of their last 72 games (+13.20 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 40 games at home (+13.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 21 of their last 31 games at home (+10.87 Units / 32% ROI)
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  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Spread in 25 of their last 69 games (-20.95 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 72 games (-20.34 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 1Q Spread in 23 of their last 63 games (-19.57 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 32 of their last 80 games (-17.43 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 42 games (-16.59 Units / -30% ROI)
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    Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls

    The Hornets are 8-18 (.308) when allowing fewer than 8 offense rebounds since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .493

    Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets

    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. Hornets – Friday‘s Game, Apr. 8

  • Zach LaVine (Bulls): LaVine is probable for Friday’s (Apr. 8) game against Charlotte.
  • Alex Caruso (Bulls): Caruso is questionable for Friday’s (Apr. 8) game against Charlotte.
  • Matt Thomas (Bulls): Thomas is out for Friday’s (Apr. 8) game against Charlotte.
  • Lonzo Ball (Bulls): The Bulls announced that Ball won’t return this season.
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  • Gordon Hayward (Hornets): Hayward did not play in Thursday’s (Apr. 7) game against Orlando.
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    Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Hornets have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.2 (1,206 assists/ 555 TOs) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

    The Hornets have a 21% free throw rate (1,023 free throw attempts/4,763 field goal attempts) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%

    The Hornets have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.2 (582 assists/ 265 TOs) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7

    The Hornets have averaged 0.54 points per possession (2,493 points/4,780 possessions) in the second half this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 0.51

    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

    Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Hornets have averaged 32.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,477 rebounds/45 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.3

    The Hornets have blocked 225 shots this season — tied for 9th most among NBA teams

    The Hornets have 397 steals this season — 3rd most among NBA teams

    The Hornets stole the ball 565 times last season — 10th most among NBA teams

    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

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