The New Orleans Pelicans (34-23) take on the Chicago Bulls (26-30) at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 25, 2024. The matchup airs on BSNO and NBCS-CHI+.
The Pelicans are a 2.5-point favorite against the Bulls when Pelicans and Bulls meet.
Pelicans vs. Bulls Betting Odds
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- Spread: New Orleans -2.5
- Moneyline: New Orleans -141, Chicago +120
Bulls at Pelicans odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Pelicans (- 2.5)
- Prediction:
Pelicans 118 – Bulls 108
- New Orleans has won 20, or 62.5%, of the 32 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
- This year, New Orleans has won 20 of 28 games when listed as at least -141 or better on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that New Orleans has a 58.5% chance of pulling out a win.
- Chicago has won 33.3% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (10-20).
- Chicago has a record of 7-17 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer (29.2%).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, Chicago’s implied win probability is 45.5%.
- The Pelicans score 116.3 points per game, just 3.1 more points than the 113.2 the Bulls allow.
- When New Orleans scores more than 113.2 points, it is 24-9 against the spread and 25-8 overall.
- Chicago is 19-4-2 against the spread and 18-7 overall when it scores more than 112 points.
- New Orleans’ record is 22-7-2 against the spread and 25-6 overall when it allows fewer than 111.8 points.
- The Pelicans are at the 14th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (116.3 PPG), while the Bulls allow the 12th-fewest points per game (113.2) in the league.
- Chicago’s squad is currently the 25th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (111.8 PPG), while New Orleans’ team is eighth in points allowed per game (112).
- The Pelicans have totaled 244 more points than their opponents this season (4.3 per game on average), while the Bulls have been out-scored by 80 total points (1.4 per game average differential).
How to watch Pelicans vs. Bulls
- Game Day: Sunday, February 25, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSNO and NBCS-CHI+
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Arena: Smoothie King Center
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
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