The'Chicago Bulls'(21-24) and'Los Angeles Lakers'(22-23) meet at Crypto.com Arena Thursday. Tip-off is set for 10:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Bulls vs. Lakers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Bulls lead 1-0
The Bulls are coming off a cover as 5-point underdogs in a 115-113 loss at the Phoenix Suns Monday as the Under (228.5) hit. However, it was a bad beat for Bulls moneyline (ML) bettors, as they blew a 23-point 2nd-half lead.
Lakers +9.5 bettors can relate, as their team failed to cover in a 127-116 loss against the LA Clippers Tuesday as the Over (235.5) cashed. The Lakers were covering in the final minute until Clippers G Norman Powell made it an 11-point game with 20 seconds remaining.