Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls 2/2/23 – The Charlotte Hornets travel to Chicago to face the Bulls. Charlotte is coming off Tuesday’s 124-115 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. Chicago suffered a 108-103 loss to the LA Clippers Wednesday. Keep informed about this upcoming game as per NBA betting lines.
Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls
Date & Time: Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Location: United Center
Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Betting Odds
Hornets
Moneyline: +195
Spread: +6.5 (-119)
Total: 239 over (-110)
Bulls
Moneyline: -286
Spread: -6.5 (-119)
Total: 239 under (-110)
Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Analysis
Charlotte has been struggling this season. The Charlotte Hornets are currently at 15-37, which is just 14th in the East and 27 in the NBA. Charlotte hopes to be the number one pick. The Hornets currently stand at 8-21 and allow 118.7 points per game while averaging 112.3 ppg on the road. LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier, Kelly Oubre Jr., and PJ Washington have led Charlotte this season. The Hornets lost to the Bucks by 34 to 27 after the first quarter. However, they rallied in the second quarter and tied it at halftime. Charlotte lost the game by a score of 60 to 51 in the second quarter. The Hornets lost to the Hornets after Ball had a triple-double of 27 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds. Mason Plumlee also had a double-double, with 14 points and 14 rebounds. Terry Rozier scored 20 points, Gordon Hayward had 16 and PJ Washington added 14 points. Jalen McDaniels had 15 points.
On Tuesday, Chicago lost to the LA Clippers in a game where the Bulls led by 32-20 after the first quarter. The Clippers won the remainder of the game, outscoring Chicago 88-71. Nikola Vucevic had a double double with 23 points and 14 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan had 20, Zach LaVine had 18 points and 14 boards, and Patrick Williams and Ayo Didsunmu each had 11. Alex Caruso scored 10 points for Chicago. The Bulls currently stand at 23-27, 11th in the East, and just outside of the final play-in spot. Chicago is currently at 4-6 in their last 10, but is now 13-11 at home. They average 114.3 PPG and allow 114.4 PPG, while shooting 48.9% from the court, which is fifth, and 36.8% three, which is 10th. DeRozan, who averages 26.3 PPG, LaVine, who averages 23.7 PPG and Vucevic, who averages 17.6 PPG. Williams is averaging 19.4 ppg.
Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Against the Spread
Charlotte are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games. Charlotte are 5-11 SU in their last 16 games. Charlotte are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games against Chicago. Charlotte are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games against Chicago. Charlotte are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 6 games. The total has gone OVER in 13 of Chicago’s last 20 games against Charlotte. Chicago are 6-2-1 ATS in their last 9 games at home. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 7 games when playing at home against Charlotte.
Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Free Pick
Chicago surprised many people this season. They were expecting them to be even better. However, the Bulls have a great opportunity to win against Charlotte at home and cover the spread to get back in the playoffs as per recent NBA betting picks. Chicago’s offensive strength is evident as the Bulls are scoring well at home and Chicago is shooting well. Chicago’s offense is better than Charlotte, and the Bulls are playing better at home.
Free Pick: Chicago Bulls -6.5 (-119)
