Chicago Bulls
Brooklyn Nets
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Bulls vs Nets

The Chicago Bulls go head-to-head with the Brooklyn Nets in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Lots of Points to Be Scored

There are odds of -110 available for our Bulls vs Nets prediction. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 223.5 in total.

Bulls Won 124-102 When Teams Last Met

Chicago Bulls suffered a fourth consecutive defeat when losing 136-120 in their previous game. This was at home to Denver Nuggets at United Center. Matas Buzelis tallied 21 points, while Collin Sexton put up 17 and Nick Richards 15.

Brooklyn Nets last game saw them claim a 127-113 home win over Washington Wizards at Barclays Center. Offensively, Michael Porter Jr. led the charge with 23, while Day'Ron Sharpe contributed 19 and Noah Clowney 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Bulls had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. At United Center, they recorded a 124-102 win over the Nets. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Nets victories.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls logo Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Nets logo Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
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Chicago Bulls – Last 10 Games

The Bulls have 3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 113.3 points, 43.4 rebounds, 27.4 assists, 6.2 steals and 4.3 blocks while shooting 45.1% from the field and 80.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 122.6 points and 43.8 rebounds per contest.

Matas Buzelis is averaging 15.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.8 (42.4%) 3-pointers made, while Coby White averages 3.5 assists.

Brooklyn Nets – Last 10 Games

The Nets have won 2 and lost 8 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 100.6 points, 42.4 rebounds, 24.2 assists, 6.8 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the field and 74.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 117.4 points and 41.0 rebounds.

Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 17.8 points, Day'Ron Sharpe 8.0 rebounds and Nicolas Claxton 3.4 assists, while Egor Demin has an average of 2.5 (38.5%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Chicago Bulls lineup: Matas Buzelis, Anfernee Simons, Guerschon Yabusele, Jaden Ivey, Isaac Okoro.

Brooklyn Nets lineup: Danny Wolf, Terance Mann, Noah Clowney, Nicolas Claxton, Nolan Traore.

Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the top Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re forecasting that the two teams will produce a significant combined points total in this NBA game. Therefore, our pick is to take the -110 that there are Over 223.5 points.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key NBA stats to help shape our basketball predictions and guide the final call.

Key Bulls vs Nets stats:

  • The 223.5 line has been covered in the last 6 Bulls games.
  • The 223.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Bulls games.
  • The 223.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Bulls games.
  • The 223.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Nets games at home.
  • The 223.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Nets games at home.

Over 223.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nolan Traore Over 2.5 Rebounds -102 BetMGM logo

Nolan Traore (Nets) has secured Over 2.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -102 that this happens.

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Matas Buzelis Over 17.5 Points -112 BetMGM logo

Matas Buzelis (Bulls) has scored Over 17.5 points in 3 straight games. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the line looks attractive, with -112 available that it’s covered.

Latest Matas Buzelis Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 223.5
Spread Nets +3.5
Player Rebounds Nolan Traore Over 2.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 223.5, Nets +3.5 on the spread and Nolan Traore (Nets) to have Over 2.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bulls Bulls logo 115 - 116 Nets logo Nets

We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for the Nets to win by a 116-115 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

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Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bulls Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The sportsbooks have Chicago Bulls at -164 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 62% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Brooklyn Nets are the underdogs at +138 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is 3.5 and the total points line is currently 217.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you want to wager Over 217.5, there are odds of -108.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Anfernee Simons Favorite to Get Most Points

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Anfernee Simons. Odds of -122 can be found for him scoring Over 17.5 points and there is -112 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Player Assists
Nolan Traore (Nets)
Over 4.5
-122
Under 4.5
-112
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Collin Sexton (Bulls)
Over 4.5
-128
Under 4.5
-106
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Anfernee Simons (Bulls)
Over 3.5
-175
Under 3.5
+125
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Player Rebounds
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Nets Hold Five Straight Wins Over Bulls at Barclays Center

The Nets have gone 3-7 across their last 10 home games, averaging 112.90 points scored and 118.30 points allowed.

The Bulls have stumbled to three straight defeats on the road. They own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 road games, posting 108.40 points per contest while yielding 118.80.

In their most recent matchup at Barclays Center, the Nets got the better of the Bulls 112-109. Across the past 10 head-to-head meetings at Barclays Center, the Nets have collected eight wins, with the Bulls owning two.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O223.5 U223.5
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Home Stats 3-7 231.20 112.90 118.30 7 3
Chicago Bulls logo Chicago Bulls Away Stats 2-8 227.20 108.40 118.80 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O223.5 = Games Over 223.5 Points
  • U223.5 = Games Under 223.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Chicago Bulls logo Chicago Bulls Stats
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Chicago Bulls Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Josh Giddey 34 32.05 631 299 18.6 8.8 1.7 8.6 0.3 0.9
Matas Buzelis 53 28.29 801 109 15.1 2.1 2.0 5.3 1.4 0.6
Tre Jones 38 26.85 470 222 12.4 5.8 0.6 3.0 0.2 1.3

Brooklyn Nets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Michael Porter Jr. 41 33 1026 130 25.0 3.2 3.7 7.2 0.2 1.0
Nicolas Claxton 49 29.23 598 194 12.2 4.0 0.0 7.2 1.3 0.7
Noah Clowney 46 28.41 588 84 12.8 1.8 2.0 4.2 0.8 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

Chicago Bulls Injury Table

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Brooklyn Nets Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Confirmed Lineup
2 Danny Wolf
14 Terance Mann
21 Noah Clowney
33 Nicolas Claxton
88 Nolan Traore
Chicago Bulls logo Chicago Bulls Confirmed Lineup
14 Matas Buzelis
22 Anfernee Simons
28 Guerschon Yabusele
31 Jaden Ivey
35 Isaac Okoro

Previous Chicago Bulls Lineups

07 Feb NBA
Nuggets 136-120 Bulls
05 Feb NBA
Bulls 107-123 Raptors
03 Feb NBA
Bulls 115-131 Bucks
01 Feb NBA
Bulls 91-134 Heat
31 Jan NBA
Bulls 125-118 Heat
29 Jan NBA
Heat 116-113 Bulls
28 Jan NBA
Bulls 110-113 Pacers
26 Jan NBA
Lakers 129-118 Bulls
24 Jan NBA
Celtics 111-114 Bulls
22 Jan NBA
Bulls 120-115 Timberwolves

Previous Brooklyn Nets Lineups

07 Feb NBA
Wizards 113-127 Nets
05 Feb NBA
Nets 98-118 Magic
03 Feb NBA
Lakers 125-109 Nets
01 Feb NBA
Nets 77-130 Pistons
30 Jan NBA
Nets 109-99 Jazz
29 Jan NBA
Nets 103-107 Nuggets
27 Jan NBA
Nets 102-106 Suns
25 Jan NBA
Nets 89-126 Clippers
23 Jan NBA
Celtics 130-126 Nets
21 Jan NBA
Nets 66-120 Knicks

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak