Bucks vs. Bulls betting: NBA preview for October 25

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Central Division foes square off when the Milwaukee Bucks (1-0) host the Chicago Bulls (0-1) at Fiserv Forum, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, October 25, 2024. The Bucks are 9.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The point total in the matchup is 234.5.

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Bucks vs. Bulls betting lines

  • Bucks odds to win: -415
  • Bulls odds to win: +323
  • Spread: Bucks (-9.5)
  • Total: 234.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Bucks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Milwaukee was 31-11 in home contests last year with a 19-23 record against the spread at home.
  • Last season, Milwaukee was 3-11 ATS at home when playing as 9.5-point favorites or more.
  • Bucks games hit the over on the set point total 23 times at home last season.
  • Milwaukee and its opponents averaged a total of 234.3 points per home contest last year, 0.2 points fewer than this game’s listed total.

Bucks ATS Trends Last Season

  • Against the spread, the Bucks were 33-47-2 last season.
  • Against the spread, as 9.5-point favorites or greater, the Bucks went 5-18-1 last year.
  • There were 40 Bucks games (out of 82) that went over the total last season.

Bucks Betting Records

  • The Bucks were favored on the moneyline 68 total times last season. They finished 46-22 in those games.
  • Milwaukee had a record of 17-7 when it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -415 or shorter last year (70.8%).
  • The Bucks have an 80.6% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.7 (seventh in NBA) 47 (13th) 44.2 (eighth) 44 (18th) 26.5 (17th) 12.4 (13th)

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Bulls Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Bulls had a 22-18-1 record against the spread on the road and were 19-22 in road contests last season.
  • Last season, the Bulls were 1-0 ATS in road games when playing as 9.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Bulls road games went over the set point total 25 times last season.
  • Using last season’s numbers on the road as a benchmark, the Bulls and their opponents averaged a total of 222.1 points per contest, 12.4 points fewer than this game’s projected total.

Bulls ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Bulls had 40 wins in 82 games against the spread last season.
  • As 9.5-point underdogs or greater, the Bulls went 5-2 against the spread last year.
  • In 82 Bulls games last year, 46 of them hit the over.

Bulls Betting Records

  • Last season, Chicago was the underdog 48 times and won 19, or 39.6%, of those games.
  • The Bulls entered eight games last season as an underdog by +323 or more and were 2-6 in those contests.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Bulls have a 23.6% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47 (17th in NBA) 47.3 (16th) 43.8 (14th) 43.4 (15th) 25 (23rd) 11.7 (third)
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