The Chicago Bulls (11-17) will try to break a three-game losing streak when visiting the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-15) on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Target Center. This matchup is at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and BSN.
The Bulls are a slight 1-point favorite against the Timberwolves.
Bulls vs. Timberwolves Betting Odds
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- Spread: Chicago -1
- Moneyline: Chicago -120, Minnesota +100
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Bulls at Timberwolves odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Timberwolves (+ 1)
- Prediction: –
Timberwolves 115 – Bulls 114
- Chicago has come away with five wins in the 10 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
- This year, Chicago has won five of 10 games when listed as at least -120 or better on the moneyline.
- Chicago has an implied victory probability of 54.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Minnesota has gone 3-8 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 27.3% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer, Minnesota has a record of 3-7 (30%).
- Minnesota has a 50% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Bulls average just 3.1 fewer points per game (112.8) than the Timberwolves give up (115.9).
- Chicago is 8-3 against the spread and 6-5 overall when scoring more than 115.9 points.
- When Minnesota gives up fewer than 112.8 points, it is 7-6 against the spread and 10-3 overall.
- The Timberwolves score an average of 114.2 points per game, just 0.4 more points than the 113.8 the Bulls give up to opponents.
- Minnesota is 8-7 against the spread and 9-6 overall when it scores more than 113.8 points.
- Chicago’s record is 10-6 against the spread and 10-6 overall when it gives up fewer than 114.2 points.
- The Bulls are at the 15th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (112.8 PPG), while the Timberwolves allow the 23rd-fewest points per game (115.9) in the league.
- Minnesota’s squad is currently the 13th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (114.2 PPG), while Chicago’s team is 17th in points allowed per game (113.8).
- The Bulls have a -30-point scoring differential on the season (-1.0 per game). The Timberwolves have also been out-scored by opponents on average this year (47 total points, 1.7 per game).