Cavaliers vs. Bulls betting: NBA preview for Nov. 8

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The Cleveland Cavaliers (6-3) are favored (-8.5) to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Chicago Bulls (6-2) at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The matchup airs on CHSN and FDSOH. The matchup has an over/under set at 239 points.

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Cavaliers vs. Bulls betting lines

  • Cavaliers odds to win: -348
  • Bulls odds to win: +277
  • Spread: Cavaliers (-8.5)
  • Total: 239
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio 1 (Cleveland feed)
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Cavaliers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Cleveland has covered the spread two times at home this year while going 3-1 in home contests.
  • This season, Cleveland has a 1-0 record ATS in home games when playing as 8.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Cavaliers have gone over a set point total in a home game one time this year.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have averaged a total of 234.3 points per home contest this year, 4.7 points fewer than this game’s listed total.

Cavaliers ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Cavaliers beat the spread 48 times in 82 games last season.
  • The Cavaliers had an ATS record of 22-21 as 8.5-point favorites or more last season.
  • Out of 82 Cavaliers games last season, 50 went over the total.

Cavaliers Betting Records

  • The Cavaliers have a 6-3 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
  • Cleveland has won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -348 or shorter.
  • The Cavaliers have an implied moneyline win probability of 77.7% in this game.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (20th in NBA) 46.6 (14th) 42.1 (24th) 45.0 (17th) 27.4 (seventh) 14.9 (16th)

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Bulls Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Bulls are 1-2 in road contests with a 1-2 record against the spread on the road.
  • The Bulls have hit the over in one of their three road games this year with a set over/under (33.3%).
  • The Bulls and their opponents have averaged a total of 236.3 points per road contest this year, 2.7 points fewer than this game’s posted total.

Bulls ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Bulls had 44 wins in 82 games against the spread last year.
  • As 8.5-point underdogs or greater, the Bulls went 11-13 against the spread last season.
  • In 82 Bulls games last season, 44 of them went over the total.

Bulls Betting Records

  • Chicago has entered the game as underdogs six times this season and won four of those games.
  • The Bulls have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +277.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 26.5% chance of a victory for the Bulls.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.5 (sixth in NBA) 46.2 (ninth) 46.6 (ninth) 43.1 (11th) 30.1 (second) 14.6 (15th)
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