Hornets vs Bulls Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 3

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The Charlotte Hornets visit United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Chicago, IL.

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

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

So far this NBA season, the Hornets are 19-14 against the spread, while the Bulls are 16-16 against the spread.


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Hornets vs. Bulls Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Charlotte Hornets O
Chicago Bulls U

Bulls vs Hornets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Bulls will win Saturday‘s game with 54.3% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Hornets and Bulls.

Bulls vs Hornets Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Bulls will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 52.7% confidence.


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  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 25 of their last 34 games (+14.45 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 2Q Spread in 43 of their last 69 games (+14.25 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 44 games (+10.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Game Total Under in 45 of their last 76 games (+10.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 28 games (+10.85 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 55 games (+18.15 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have covered the 2H Spread in 45 of their last 71 games (+15.49 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 24 games at home (+15.35 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 2H Moneyline in 39 of their last 71 games (+13.16 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have covered the Spread in 36 of their last 62 games (+9.60 Units / 14% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone 19-14 (+3.6 Units / 9.63% ROI).

  • 11-23 against the Moneyline (-5.05 Units / -13.41% ROI)
  • 14-20 against the Over for game total points (-8 Units / -21.39% ROI)
  • 20-14 against the Under for game total points (+4.6 Units / 12.3% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone 16-16 (-1.6 Units / -4.28% ROI).

  • 17-17 against the Moneyline (+1.75 Units / 3.56% ROI)
  • 16-17 against the Over for game total points (-2.7 Units / -7.22% ROI)
  • 17-16 against the Under for game total points (-0.6 Units / -1.6% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 45 games (-23.90 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 68 games (-20.15 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 2Q Spread in 35 of their last 83 games (-19.45 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 32 of their last 79 games (-19.20 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 4 of their last 24 games at home (-19.15 Units / -69% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 83 games (-24.30 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 17 of their last 63 games (-22.21 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 77 games (-21.75 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 76 games (-21.55 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 1Q Spread in 34 of their last 83 games (-21.40 Units / -22% ROI)

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

The Hornets were winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Hornets are 10-58 (.147) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .380

The Hornets were 2-26 (.071) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points in the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Hornets were 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws in the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

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

The Hornets shot 43% (3,142/7,308) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Hornets averaged 1.17 points per shot (4,257 points/3,648 shots) on the road last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

The Hornets averaged 11.8 fast break points per game (967 points/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.5

The Hornets have averaged 12.2 fast break points per game (2,421 points/198 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.0

Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets were winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Hornets are 10-58 (.147) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .380

The Hornets were 2-26 (.071) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points in the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Hornets were 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws in the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets shot 43% (3,142/7,308) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Hornets averaged 1.17 points per shot (4,257 points/3,648 shots) on the road last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

The Hornets averaged 11.8 fast break points per game (967 points/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.5

The Hornets have averaged 12.2 fast break points per game (2,421 points/198 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.0

Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets were winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Hornets are 10-58 (.147) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .380

The Hornets were 2-26 (.071) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points in the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Hornets were 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws in the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets shot 43% (3,142/7,308) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Hornets averaged 1.17 points per shot (4,257 points/3,648 shots) on the road last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

The Hornets averaged 11.8 fast break points per game (967 points/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.5

The Hornets have averaged 12.2 fast break points per game (2,421 points/198 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.0


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