The Chicago Bulls (19-23) and Toronto Raptors (16-25) meet Thursday with tip-off from Scotiabank Arena set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Bulls vs. Raptors odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Tied 1-1
Chicago lost 109-91 vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers Monday while failing to cover as a 4.5-point underdog. The Bulls struggled offensively in the loss, shooting 28.1% from long range while failing to have any scorer top the 20-point mark. The Bulls have lost 2 of their last 3 overall.
Toronto routed the Miami Heat 121-97 Wednesday while covering as a 3-point underdog. The Raptors made headlines before the win as they traded all-star F Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers for G Bruce Brown, G Kira Lewis Jr., and F Jordan Nwora. Wednesday’s loss ended a 4-game losing streak for the Raptors.