Chicago Bulls vs Houston Rockets Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Best Bet Could Be Backing Over 216

There are odds of -110 about Over 216 points and this looks generous when the Rockets face the Bulls. The bar might have been set too low in terms of the total line.

Overtime Joy for Bulls in Previous H2H

Chicago Bulls have won their previous two games. The latest was a 110-107 home triumph at United Center against Portland Trail Blazers. DeMar DeRozan was able to rack up 28 points and make 6 assists. He was able to secure 2 offensive and 3 defensive rebounds.

Houston Rockets got a sixth straight win in their last game. It was a 137-114 road triumph at Capital One Arena when meeting Washington Wizards. Jalen Green notched 42 points and a total of 3 assists. He recorded 12 field goals and 11 free throws.

The Bulls have claimed victories in the last two encounters against the Rockets. At Toyota Center, the scoreline was 119-111 and then we saw 124-119 (OT) at United Center. Both teams have five wins on the board when we look at the 10-game H2H record.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Chicago Bulls lineup: Alex Caruso, Nikola Vucevic, DeMar DeRozan, Ayo Dosunmu, Torrey Craig.

Houston Rockets lineup: Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Fred VanVleet, Dillon Brooks, Jabari Smith.

Expert NBA Analysis

The expert basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our NBA predictions along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Bulls vs Rockets stats:

• The 216 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Bulls games.
• The 216 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Bulls games.
• The 216 line has been covered in the last 5 Bulls games.
• The 216 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Rockets games at home.
• The 216 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Rockets games at home.
• The 216 line has been covered in the last 3 Rockets games.
• The 216 line has been covered in the last 7 games between these teams.

We’re heading to the totals after finding that the line is set at a generous 216 points. Expect this number to be surpassed at -110 for this NBA contest.

The sportsbooks allow you to shoot for bigger odds by moving the line on the Total lines. Choose a number where you’re happy and get more juice.

Over 216 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Bulls vs Rockets Prediction

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Player Props

Top Pick: DeMar DeRozan Over 23.5 Points -110

DeMar DeRozan (Bulls) has recorded an average of 33 points in the past 5 road games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of -110 that he is able to cover the line when it comes to wagering on Player Points.

Current DeMar DeRozan Lines and Odds

23.5 Points

Over -109

Under -120

4.5 Assists

Over -118

Under -112

4.5 Rebounds

Over -122

Under -109

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Correct Score Prediction

Bulls 107 - 113 Rockets

There are stacks of correct score lines available and we’re looking at the Rockets to achieve a winning scoreline of 113-107 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

Chicago Bulls vs Houston Rockets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Think the Game Could Go Either Way

There’s the opportunity to back Houston Rockets at -170 on the Moneyline although Chicago Bulls are priced up at betting odds of +145. In the eyes of the leading NBA sportsbooks, the home team are regarded as 63% likely to claim a victory.

There is a spread of 4 and total points has a line of 218.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you want to wager Over 218.5, there are odds of -110.

The Rockets can be backed in lots of ways and that includes Race to 20 Points where they are -145 favorites. The Bulls are +115 should you think they’ll make this total first instead.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of team props and game lines for most basketball contests. The betting sites have a massive range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Bulls

+145

Rockets

-170

Point Spread

Bulls +4

-115

Rockets -4

-105

Total Points

Under 218.5

-110

Over 218.5

-110

Jalen Green Favorite to Score the Most Points

Jalen Green is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -105 to score Over 24.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -125.

Player Points

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 24.5

-105

Under 24.5

-125

DeMar DeRozan (Bulls)

Over 23.5

-109

Under 23.5

-120

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 19.5

-109

Under 19.5

-122

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 17.5

-109

Under 17.5

-122

Jabari Smith Jr. (Rockets)

Over 15.5

-110

Under 15.5

-120

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 14.5

-118

Under 14.5

-112

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 12.5

-132

Under 12.5

-100

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 11.5

-127

Under 11.5

-105

Player Assists

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 8.5

-114

Under 8.5

-116

DeMar DeRozan (Bulls)

Over 4.5

-118

Under 4.5

-112

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 4.5

-139

Under 4.5

+105

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-159

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 2.5

-103

Under 2.5

-128

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+118

Player Rebounds

Nikola Vucevic (Bulls)

Over 11.5

-130

Under 11.5

-102

Jabari Smith Jr. (Rockets)

Over 8.5

-137

Under 8.5

+104

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 8.5

-112

Under 8.5

-118

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 5.5

-152

Under 5.5

+114

DeMar DeRozan (Bulls)

Over 4.5

-122

Under 4.5

-109

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 3.5

-143

Under 3.5

+108

Ayo Dosunmu (Bulls)

Over 3.5

-133

Under 3.5

+102

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 3.5

+130

Under 3.5

-175

Micro Betting

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Starting Lineups

Houston Rockets Confirmed Lineup

1 Amen Thompson

4 Jalen Green

5 Fred VanVleet

9 Dillon Brooks

10 Jabari Smith

Chicago Bulls Confirmed Lineup

6 Alex Caruso

9 Nikola Vucevic

11 DeMar DeRozan

12 Ayo Dosunmu

13 Torrey Craig

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

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