Chicago Bulls vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds
A pair of the league’s top scorers take the court when DeMar DeRozan (13th, 26.1 PPG) and the Chicago Bulls (19-23) host Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (third, 31 PPG) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (19-23) on Friday, January 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and BSOK. The Bulls are 5-point favorites. The over/under is set at 229 for the matchup.
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Bulls vs. Thunder Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Friday, January 13, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI and BSOK
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
- Moneyline favorite: Bulls (-197)
- Spread: Bulls (-5)
- Total: 229
Bulls vs. Thunder Betting Stats and Trends
- The Bulls are 23-19-0 against the spread this season.
- In games it has played as 5-point favorites or more, Chicago has an ATS record of 4-3.
- Bulls games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 20 times this season.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the current 229-point total in 21 of 42 games (50%) this season.
- The Bulls and their opponents have scored an average of 229.1 points per game, 0.1 more than Friday’s total.
- The Thunder have covered the spread 26 times in 42 games with a set spread.
- Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 16-5 when playing as at least 5-point underdogs.
- Thunder games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 25 times this year.
- In 57.1% of Oklahoma City’s games this season (24/42), the teams combined to score more than Friday’s total of 229 points.
- The 233.3 points per game average in Thunder games this season is 4.3 more than this game’s over/under.
Bulls vs. Thunder Statistics and Rankings
| Bulls Rank | Bulls AVG | Thunder AVG | Thunder Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 114.2 | Points Scored | 116.7 | 7th |
| 18th | 114.9 | Points Allowed | 116.5 | 23rd |
| 23rd | 42.3 | Rebounds | 44.2 | 8th |
| 28th | 8.5 | Off. Rebounds | 11.4 | 11th |
| 25th | 10.8 | 3pt Made | 12 | 15th |
| 19th | 24.2 | Assists | 24.4 | 17th |
| 7th | 13.1 | Turnovers | 13.6 | 11th |
Bulls vs. Thunder Stats and Trends
- The Bulls have covered the spread seven times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
- The final score of the last 10 Chicago games has gone over the set total six times.
- The last 10 Chicago games averaged 230.9 total points, 1.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- In the last 10 games, the Bulls are scoring 3.2 points more per game compared to their season average.
- The Thunder have gone 5-5 in their last 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
- Oklahoma City has gone over the total in eight of its last 10 games.
- Oklahoma City has averaged a total of 230.3 combined points over its last 10 games, 1.3 greater than this matchup’s total of 229.
- In the last 10 games, the Thunder are averaging 5.3 more points than their season average of 116.7 PPG.
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