Chicago Bulls at Charlotte Hornets 1/8/24 - NBA Betting Picks and Odds
Chicago Bulls vs. Charlotte Hornets
NBA: 7:00 PM EST
Jan. 08, 2024
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : CHI -6.5 ; O/U 217.5
The Chicago Bulls will return to the road Monday night with a game in Charlotte against the Charlotte Hornets. Chicago is five games below .500 thus far this season following a 13 point victory against this Charlotte team over the weekend. The Chicago offense led the way for the Bulls in their last game pouring in 104 points on 54.1% shooting and Chicago knocked down 10 long balls. Coby White carried the scoring for Chicago with 22 points on twelve shots in the game.
DeMar DeRozan is the offensive leader for Chicago this season averaging 22.2 points and 5.3 assists per game. Zach LaVine averages 20.7 points and Coby White chips in 17.9 points per game. Big man Nikola Vucevic averaged 16.5 points and a team leading 10.2 rebounds.
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The Charlotte Hornets will be at home Monday night 17 games below .500 having lost four of the last five following the loss to Chicago. Offensively Charlotte was horrendous against the bulls scoring 91 points including just 41 in the first half on 40.4% shooting and the Hornets turned the ball over 13 times in the game.
Miles Bridges led the way for the Charlotte offense with 28 points on 18 shots in 42 minutes. Terry Rozier chipped in 15 points and Cody Martin added 13 points and 36 minutes. Nick Smith Jr. provided the biggest spark off of the Charlotte offense with 10 points on six shots and only 16 minutes of action.
Recent Betting Trends:
The Chicago Bulls have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 38 away games
The Chicago Bulls have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 44 of their last 69 games
The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 50 of their last 82 games
The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 45 of their last 70 games
The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 40 games
Free Betting Pick: Chicago Bulls -6.5
The Chicago Bulls have been up and down this year and will look to get things rolling Monday. Chicago is the better team in this game despite the struggles this season. Look for Chicago to control this game on both sides of the ball leading to the win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Bulls win and cover 117-105.