NBA Best Bets: Bulls vs. Pelicans Picks for January 14
Published 11:39 pm Monday, January 13, 2025
The Chicago Bulls (18-21) play the New Orleans Pelicans (8-32) as only 1.5-point favorites on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports.
Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Tuesday’s game, before you place a wager on this matchup?
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Bulls vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports
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Bulls vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Bulls (- 1.5)
- Chicago has beaten the spread 20 times in 39 games.
- New Orleans has covered the spread 16 times in 40 games.
- As 1.5-point favorites or more, the Bulls are 5-4 against the spread.
- The Pelicans have an ATS record of 13-17 as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
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Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- The Bulls and their opponents have gone over 239.5 combined points in 19 of 39 games this season.
- Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 239.5 points in seven of 40 outings.
- The average total in Chicago’s outings this year is 236.1, 3.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 223.7 points, 15.8 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The Bulls score the fourth-most points in the NBA this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 15th-most.
- The Pelicans have surrendered the 28th-fewest points in the league this season, while the Bulls have given up the 29th-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Bulls (-130)
- The Bulls have been favorites in nine games this season and won six (66.7%) of those contests.
- The Pelicans have won in four, or 13.3%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This season, Chicago has won five of its eight games when favored by at least -130 on the moneyline.
- This season, New Orleans has come away with a win three times in 28 chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 56.5% chance of a victory for the Bulls.
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