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The Chicago Bulls (26-28, 28-25-1 ATS, 29-24-1 O/U) take on the Cleveland Cavaliers (35-17, 28-24 ATS, 23-28-1 O/U) in a divisional clash on Wednesday evening. The Bulls posted a road win against the Hawks on Monday. The Cavaliers recorded a home win against the 76ers. Cleveland leads the season series 2-0.
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The Chicago Bulls are concluding a four-game road trek on Wednesday night. Chicago is in a groove. They are 2-1 after the opening three games of the trip. They beat the Grizzlies, lost an overtime decision against the Magic on Saturday, and were 4.5 point dogs in a 136-126 road win against the Hawks on Monday. The Bulls are ninth in the conference, 2.5 games out of eighth. They have covered the spread in two of their last five games.
Demar DeRozan continues to shine, recording at least 28 points in four consecutive games. The 34-year-old forward netted 29 on Monday and has delivered an average of 22.7 PPG on the season. He has only averaged 13.5 points in two meetings against the Cavaliers this season. Coby White has been solid recently, posting 20 or more points in four of his last five bouts. The 23-year-old point guard has increased his season average to 19.5 PPG on 45% shooting. Nikola Vucevic has scored at least 20 points in each game this month. The 33-year-old center has issued an average of 17.6 PPG and 10.6 RPG.
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— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) February 13, 2024
The Bulls are 4-1 in their last five road bouts, covering in all but one game in that span. This includes a win against the Hornets. Chicago is scoring an average of 111.9 points on the year, ranking them 25th. They have allowed at least 120 points in three of their last five games and are conceding an average of 113 points, placing them 11th.