The Charlotte Hornets (15-37) meet the Chicago Bulls (23-27) Thursday. Tip-off from United Center is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Hornets vs. Bulls odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Hornets have won 2 of their last 3 games to show some signs of life and have covered the spread in each of the previous 3 outings. That includes a 111-96 rout of the Bulls in Buzz City last Thursday as the Under cashed.
The Bulls have managed just 1 win in the past 4 outings, including that loss in Charlotte, and Chicago is 1-3 against the spread in the stretch, too. The Under has cashed in 5 of the past 6 games overall.
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