Chicago Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors odds, tips and betting trends | 10/27/2023
Chicago Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors odds, tips and betting trends | 10/27/2023

The Chicago Bulls (0-1) face the Toronto Raptors (1-0) at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, October 27, 2023. The matchup airs on NBCS-CHI+ and TSN.

The Bulls are a slight 2-point favorite against the Raptors. The over/under for the game is set at 218.

Bulls vs. Raptors Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 7:56 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Chicago -2
  • Total: 218
  • Moneyline: Chicago -130, Toronto +110

Raptors at Bulls odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Bulls (- 2)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (218)

  • Prediction:
    Bulls 106 – Raptors 103
  • Chicago was favored on the moneyline 35 total times last season. It went 20-15 in those games.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -130 or shorter last year, Chicago had a record of 19-13 (59.4%).
  • Chicago has an implied moneyline win probability of 56.5% in this game.
  • Toronto was underdogs in 31 games last season and won 10 (32.3%) of those contests.
  • Toronto had a record of 5-16, a 23.8% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +110 or more by bookmakers last season.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 47.6% chance of a victory for Toronto.
  • Last year, the Bulls put up 113.1 points per game, just 1.7 more points than the 111.4 the Raptors gave up.
  • When Chicago put up more than 111.4 points last season, it went 32-13 against the spread and 32-13 overall.
  • Toronto put together a 31-16 ATS record and a 33-14 overall record last season in games it scored more than 111.8 points.
  • Chicago went 31-13 against the spread and 30-14 overall last season when it allowed fewer than 112.9 points.
  • Last season, the Bulls were at the 22nd spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (113.1 PPG), while the Raptors allowed the fourth-fewest points per game (111.4) in the league.
  • Toronto was the NBA’s 24th-ranked offense (112.9 PPG) a season ago, while Chicago allowed the seventh-ranked average points per game (111.8).
  • The Bulls outscored their opponents by a total of 106 points last season (1.3 points per game on average), and the Raptors put up 121 more points than their opponents on the year (1.5 per game).

Over/Under

  • Chicago’s average implied point total last season was 6.3 more points than its implied total in Friday’s game (116.3 implied points on average compared to 110 implied points in this game).
  • Last year, Chicago put up more than 110 points in 54 games.
  • Toronto’s average implied point total last season (114.6 points) is 6.6 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (108 points).

How to watch Bulls vs. Raptors

  • Game Day: Friday, October 27, 2023
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBCS-CHI+ and TSN
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Arena: United Center
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
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