Bulls vs. Bucks betting: NBA preview for Dec. 27

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The Chicago Bulls (15-15) are favored (-2.5) to continue a five-game win streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks (12-19) at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at United Center. The matchup airs on CHSN and FDSWI. The matchup’s over/under is set at 234.5.

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Bulls Cover -2.5 vs Bucks -105

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Bulls vs. Bucks betting lines

  • Bulls odds to win: -132
  • Bucks odds to win: +112
  • Spread: Bulls (-2.5)
  • Total: 234.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Bulls Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Chicago has an 8-6 record against the spread at home and is 8-6 in home contests.
  • Chicago has a 1-5 record ATS in home games this season when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Bulls have gone over a set point total in a home game four times this season.
  • Chicago and its opponents have averaged a total of 239.3 points per home contest this season, 4.8 points greater than this game’s listed total.

Bulls Recent Trends

  • The Bulls have covered the spread six times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Bulls’ last 10 outings saw three go over the total.
  • The last 10 Bulls games averaged 239.6 total points, 5.1 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • The Bulls’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 1.2 points lower than their season-long average.

Bulls Betting Records

  • The Bulls have been favored on the moneyline 14 total times this season. They’ve gone 5-9 in those games.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -132 or shorter, Chicago has gone 4-8 (33.3% win percentage).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Bulls’ implied win probability is 56.9%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (10th in NBA) 47.6 (19th) 45.5 (seventh) 45.4 (22nd) 29.5 (fourth) 14.4 (15th)

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Bucks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Bucks have a 6-9 ATS record in road games so far while going 4-11 overall in those contests.
  • The Bucks have a 0-4 record ATS in road games this season when playing as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Bucks have hit the over in five of their 15 road games this year with a set over/under (33.3%).
  • This season on the road the Bucks and their opponents have averaged a total of 229.8 points per contest, 4.7 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Bucks Recent Trends

  • The Bucks have covered the spread five times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
  • Bucks’ last 10 outings saw three hit the over.
  • The last 10 Bucks games averaged 223.7 total points, 10.8 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
  • In their past 10 games, the Bucks have a 107.0 points-per-game average, 5.7 points below their season-long scoring average.

Bucks Betting Records

  • This season, Milwaukee has been the underdog 18 times and won five, or 27.8%, of those games.
  • The Bucks have entered 13 games this season as the underdog by +112 or more and is 3-10 in those contests.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 47.2% chance of a victory for the Bucks.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.5 (sixth in NBA) 47.1 (15th) 40.3 (30th) 44.5 (17th) 26.2 (13th) 14.6 (17th)
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