Kings vs. Bulls betting: NBA preview for March 20

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The Sacramento Kings (35-33) are favored by 6.5 points against the Chicago Bulls (29-40) on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on NBCS-CA, CHSN, and NBA TV. The matchup has an over/under of 234.5 points.

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Kings Cover -6.5 vs Bulls -108

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Kings vs. Bulls betting lines

  • Kings odds to win: -250
  • Bulls odds to win: +203
  • Spread: Kings (-6.5)
  • Total: 234.5
  • TV Channel: Chicago Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Kings Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Sacramento is 18-15 in home contests and have covered the spread 14 times at home.
  • Sacramento has an 8-7 record ATS at home this year when playing as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • Kings home games have hit the over on the set point total 21 times this season.
  • Recent performance seems to trend against Sacramento to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 229.3 points per contest this season.

Kings Recent Trends

  • The Kings have a 5-5 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Kings games has exceeded the set total six times.
  • The Kings’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 230.3 points scored. That’s 4.2 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Kings are scoring 1.5 points less per game compared to their season average.

Kings Betting Records

  • The Kings have won 28 of the 47 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (59.6%).
  • Sacramento has gone 17-6 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -250 or shorter (winning 73.9%).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Kings a 71.4% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.8 (10th in NBA) 47.2 (21st) 44.5 (15th) 42.5 (seventh) 26.9 (12th) 12.9 (eighth)

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Bulls Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Bulls have covered the spread 17 times on the road and are 16-18 in road contests.
  • This year, the Bulls are 0-1 ATS in road games when playing as 6.5-point underdogs or more.
  • On the road this year, Bulls games have hit the over on the set point total 17 times.
  • This season on the road the Bulls and their opponents have averaged a total of 234.6 points per contest, 0.1 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Bulls Recent Trends

  • The Bulls are 6-4 overall and 7-2-1 against the spread over their past 10 contests.
  • Bulls’ past 10 outings saw five go over the total.
  • The past 10 Bulls games averaged 0.5 fewer points (234.0) than this matchup’s point total.
  • Across their last 10 games, the Bulls have scored 1.0 more point per contest compared to their 116.6 PPG season-long scoring average.

Bulls Betting Records

  • Chicago has been underdogs in 52 games this season and won 20 (38.5%) of those contests.
  • This season, the Bulls have won five of their 22 games, or 22.7%, when they’re the underdog by at least +203 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 33.0% chance of a victory for the Bulls.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (16th in NBA) 46.9 (19th) 45.4 (sixth) 46.8 (29th) 28.7 (sixth) 13.9 (21st)
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