- The Bulls (23-27) are -6.5 favorites vs. the Hornets (15-37)
- Total (Over/Under): 236.5 points
- Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 8:00pm EST
- Watch the game on NBCS-CHI & BSSE
The Charlotte Hornets visit United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Chicago.
The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-105).
The Hornets vs Bulls Over/Under is 236.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Hornets are 23-27 against the spread, while the Bulls are 25-24 against the spread.
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Hornets vs. Bulls Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Charlotte Hornets | +6.5 -115 | O 236.5 -115 | +190 |
Chicago Bulls | -6.5 -105 | U 236.5 -115 | -250 |
Bulls vs Hornets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Bulls will win Thursday‘s game with 65.0% confidence.
Bulls vs Hornets Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hornets will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 53.3% confidence.
These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Hornets and Bulls, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.
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Hornets Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 2H Moneyline in 41 of their last 75 games (+15.66 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 45 of their last 72 games (+15.43 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 3Q Spread in 49 of their last 81 games (+13.82 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Game Total Over in 25 of their last 37 away games (+12.90 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 35 games (+11.42 Units / 31% ROI)
Bulls Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 39 of their last 59 games (+16.10 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the 1Q Spread in 28 of their last 41 games (+14.75 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 50 of their last 83 games (+14.70 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the Game Total Under in 49 of their last 81 games (+13.80 Units / 15% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 20 of their last 27 games (+13.00 Units / 40% ROI)
Charlotte Hornets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone 23-27 (-6.7 Units / -11.72% ROI).
- 15-37 against the Moneyline (-8.5 Units / -15.22% ROI)
- 27-25 against the Over for game total points (-0.5 Units / -0.87% ROI)
- 25-27 against the Under for game total points (-4.7 Units / -8.22% ROI)
Chicago Bulls Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone 25-24 (-1.45 Units / -2.63% ROI).
- 23-27 against the Moneyline (-3.1 Units / -4.55% ROI)
- 23-27 against the Over for game total points (-6.7 Units / -12.18% ROI)
- 27-23 against the Under for game total points (+1.7 Units / 3.09% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Bulls, Ranked by Units Lost:
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 87 games (-30.90 Units / -30% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 34 of their last 87 games (-24.22 Units / -23% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 20 of their last 59 games (-23.70 Units / -36% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the Team Total Over in 31 of their last 78 games (-23.15 Units / -26% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 32 of their last 83 games (-23.05 Units / -25% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Hornets, Ranked by Units Lost:
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 82 games (-27.05 Units / -29% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 1H Spread in 26 of their last 74 games (-25.55 Units / -32% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 72 games (-24.94 Units / -30% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 1Q Spread in 31 of their last 84 games (-23.90 Units / -26% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 45 games (-21.50 Units / -45% ROI)
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- Keys to Winning for the Charlotte Hornets
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- Player Injuries for Charlotte Hornets vs. Chicago Bulls
- Charlotte Hornets Offensive stats
- Chicago Bulls Offensive stats
- Charlotte Hornets Defensive stats
- Chicago Bulls Defensive stats
Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls
The Hornets are 4-15 (.211) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .470
The Hornets are 3-20 (.130) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .472
The Hornets are 16-27 (.372) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .540
The Hornets are 20-38 (.345) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .539
Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets
The Bulls are 27-14 (.659) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .599
The Bulls are 3-23 (.115) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .157
The Bulls are 41-8 (.837) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .685
The Bulls are 14-9 (.609) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .493
Injury Report: Bulls vs. Hornets – Thursday‘s Game, Feb. 2
- Javonte Green (Bulls): The Bulls announced that Green will undergo a debridement and will be re-evaluated in about two weeks.
- Lonzo Ball (Bulls): Ball is expected to miss at least a few months, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
- Kelly Oubre Jr. (Hornets): Oubre Jr. will undergo surgery on a torn ligament in his left hand and will miss 4-6 weeks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
- Cody Martin (Hornets): Martin is out for Thursday’s (Feb.2) game against Chicago.
Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Hornets have averaged 1.21 points per shot (5,291 points/4,357 shots) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.29
The Hornets have averaged 1.18 points per shot (2,304 points/1,957 shots) at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.31
The Hornets have an eFG% of 49% at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%
The Hornets are shooting 32% from three (223/697) at home this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%
Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends
The Bulls have made 10.7 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.4
The Bulls have made 10.7 three-pointers per game at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.6
The Bulls have averaged 8.5 offensive rebounds per game (384 rebounds/45 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.5
The Bulls have made 10.8 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3
Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Hornets have averaged 4.9 blocks per game (977 blocks/201 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
The Hornets have averaged 9.0 steals per game (600 steals/67 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Hornets have 1,644 steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th most among NBA teams
The Hornets have averaged 5.2 blocks per game (325 blocks/62 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends
The Bulls have averaged 33.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,519 rebounds/45 games) this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.0
The Bulls have averaged 7.6 steals per game (341 steals/45 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3
The Bulls have averaged 7.1 steals per game (1,408 steals/199 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Bulls have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (852 blocks/199 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
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