The Chicago Bulls (2-2) are welcoming in the Indiana Pacers (1-3) for a contest between Central Division rivals at United Center, starting at 5:00 PM ET on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. It’s the first matchup between the squads this year.
The Bulls enter their matchup against the Pacers as a 7-point favorite.
Bulls vs. Pacers Betting Odds
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- Spread: Chicago -7
- Moneyline: Chicago -275, Indiana +230
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Pacers at Bulls odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 7)
- Prediction:
Bulls 115 – Pacers 109
- Chicago was favored on the moneyline 48 total times last season. It went 38-10 in those games.
- Chicago had a record of 9-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -275 or shorter last year (90%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Chicago’s implied win probability is 73.3%.
- Indiana won nine, or 18.8%, of the 48 games it played as underdogs last season.
- Last season, Indiana won three of its 20 games, or 15%, when it was the underdog by at least +230 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 30.3% chance of a victory for Indiana.
- Last year, the 111.6 points per game the Bulls recorded were just 3.3 fewer points than the Pacers allowed (114.9).
- Chicago went 24-6 against the spread and 25-5 overall last season when scoring more than 114.9 points.
- Indiana had a 23-8-1 record against the spread and a 17-15 record overall last season when giving up fewer than 111.6 points.
- The Pacers scored just 0.5 fewer points per game last year (111.5) than the Bulls allowed (112.0).
- Indiana went 22-17-2 against the spread and 17-24 overall when it scored more than 112.0 points last season.
- Chicago went 25-10-1 against the spread and 30-6 overall last season when it gave up fewer than 111.5 points.
- Last season, the Bulls were at the 13th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (111.6 PPG), while the Pacers allowed the 25th-fewest points per game (114.9) in the league.
- Indiana’s squad was the 14th-ranked scoring team (111.5 PPG) in the NBA a season ago, while Chicago ranked 16th in terms of allowing points per game (112.0).
- The Bulls had a -32-point scoring differential last season (-0.4 per game). The Pacers were also been out-scored by opponents on average last year (-285 total points, -3.4 per game).