Nuggets vs. Bulls betting: NBA preview for January 27

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The Chicago Bulls (19-27) are underdogs (by 9 points) to break a five-game home losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (28-17) on Monday, January 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 248.

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Nuggets vs. Bulls betting lines

  • Nuggets odds to win: -398
  • Bulls odds to win: +312
  • Spread: Nuggets (-9)
  • Total: 248
  • TV Channel: Altitude Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Nuggets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Denver has covered the spread 12 times on the road and are 14-9 in road contests.
  • Denver has a 1-2 record ATS in road games this year when playing as 9-point favorites or more.
  • Nuggets road games have hit the over on the set point total 14 times this year.
  • This season on the road, Denver and its opponents have averaged a total of 229.7 points per contest, 18.3 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Nuggets Recent Trends

  • The Nuggets are 8-2 overall and 8-2 against the spread over their last 10 contests.
  • The final score of the last 10 Nuggets games has gone over the set total seven times.
  • The last 10 Nuggets games averaged 229.7 total points, 18.3 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During their past 10 games, the Nuggets have a points-per-game average 0.8 points above their season-long scoring average.

Nuggets Betting Records

  • The Nuggets have gone 22-12 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 64.7% of those games).
  • Denver has gone 6-1 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -398 or shorter (winning 85.7%).
  • The Nuggets have an implied moneyline win probability of 79.9% in this matchup.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.3 (first in NBA) 46.4 (15th) 45.7 (sixth) 42.8 (seventh) 31 (first) 13.8 (15th)

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Bulls Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • At home this season, Bulls games have hit the over on the set point total 11 times.
  • The Bulls have an 11-13 ATS record in home games so far while putting up a record of 8-16 overall in those contests.
  • The Bulls have a 1-0 record ATS at home this season as 9-point underdogs or more.
  • Recent history seems to go against the Bulls to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 236.2 points per contest this season.

Bulls Recent Trends

  • The Bulls have a 2-8 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread three times in those games.
  • The Bulls and their opponents have combined to hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
  • The last 10 Bulls games averaged 236.6 total points, 11.4 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
  • During the last 10 games, the Bulls are scoring 111.7 points per game compared to their 116.4 season average.

Bulls Betting Records

  • Chicago has won 13, or 40.6%, of the 32 games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Bulls have a record of 2-7, a 22.2% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +312 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Bulls have a 24.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (15th in NBA) 47 (19th) 45.8 (fifth) 46.9 (29th) 28.9 (sixth) 14.4 (20th)
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