United Center will host an interesting matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Chicago Bulls on Friday night to continue the Emirates NBA Cup. The Boston Celtics are ranked second in the Eastern Conference after winning 15 games and losing three so far. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls are in tenth place with eight wins and 12 losses in the season. According to the latest NBA betting trends, the Boston Celtics will win the matchup.
The previewing information
Date: November 29, Friday | Time: 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
TV: NBCS-BOS/CHSN
Radio: Altitude Sports Radio 950 AM
Stream: NBA League Pass
Boston Celtics Vs Chicago Bulls Odds, Picks, Moneyline
Celtics | Bulls | |
Moneyline | -380 | +300 |
Spread | -8.5 (-110) | +8.5 (-110) |
Total | o238.5 | u238.5 |
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are coming here after playing the LA Clippers in their last matchup and winning the game with a final score of 126-94. Against the Clippers, Boston’s Jayson Tatum led the offense with 20 points, grabbing nine rebounds and assisting four times. Payton Pritchard matched the score with 20 points, along with a pair of boards and four helpers. Derrick White added another 19 points to the total, with four rebounds and seven assists.
Players to watch:
PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
Jayson Tatum | 28.4 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
Jaylen Brown | 25.0 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
Derrick White | 18.4 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls locked horns with the Orlando Magic before this and lost the game with a sad 133-119 score. In that game, Chicago’s Ayo Dosunmu chalked up 21 points in total to lead the team, grabbing four rebounds and assisting twice. Talen Horton-Tucker managed 20 points, with a single rebound and a single helper, while Nikola Vucevic contributed 19 points, with 11 rebounds and four helpers.
Players to watch:
PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
Zach LaVine | 21.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Nikola Vucevic | 20.4 | 9.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Coby White | 18.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
Boston Celtics Vs Chicago Bulls Injury Report
Boston Celtics
Player | Position | Status | Injury |
Al Horford | C | Day-to-day | Illness |
Luke Kornet | C | Day-to-day | Hamstring |
Chicago Bulls
Player | Position | Status | Injury |
Jalen Smith | PF | Day-to-day | Ankle |
Dalen Terry | SG | Out | Ankle |
Adama Sanogo | C | Day-to-day | Knee |
Patrick Williams | PF | Day-to-day | Foot |
Boston Celtics Vs Chicago Bulls Betting Trends
Boston Celtics
Boston are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston’s last 7 games.
Boston are 6-0 SU in their last 6 games.
Boston are 4-8 ATS in their last 12 games against Chicago.
Boston are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against Chicago.
Boston are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Boston’s last 18 games when playing on the road against Chicago.
Boston are 18-2 SU in their last 20 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Boston’s last 11 games against an opponent in the Central Division.
Boston are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games played in November.
Chicago Bulls
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago’s last 9 games.
Chicago are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago’s last 6 games against Boston.
Chicago are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Chicago’s last 18 games when playing at home against Boston.
Chicago are 12-5 ATS in their last 17 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago’s last 8 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division.
Chicago are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games played in November.
Chicago are 6-12 ATS in their last 18 games played on a Friday when playing at home.
Boston Celtics Vs Chicago Bulls Summary and Prediction
The Boston Celtics are riding a long winning streak, and are eager to keep this up. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls have been performing inconsistently, and need to strengthen their defense. Take the Boston Celtics to win with a predicted score of 113-108.
Moneyline: Celtics (-380)
Spread: Under 8.5
Total: Over 238.5
Predicted Score: 113-108, Celtics win.
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