The Chicago Bulls (10-15) square off against the Charlotte Hornets (7-17) as 4.5-point favorites on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and FDSSE.

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Bulls vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSSE
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• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: United Center

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Bulls vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Bulls 118 – Hornets 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Bulls vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Bulls (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Bulls (-5.7)
• Pick OU:

  Under (232.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.9

• The Hornets’ .542 ATS win percentage (13-11-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Bulls’ .480 mark (12-13-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 9-9 against the spread compared to the 2-1 ATS record Chicago racks up as a 4.5-point favorite.
• When it comes to going over the total in 2024-25, Chicago does it better (60% of the time) than Charlotte (41.7%).
• As a moneyline favorite this year, the Bulls are 2-1, while the Hornets are 6-17 as moneyline underdogs.

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Bulls Performance Insights

• The Bulls have been forced to count on their offense, which ranks fourth-best in the NBA (119.1 points per game), as they rank second-worst in the league defensively with only 123 points allowed per contest.
• Chicago ranks 13th in the NBA with 44.2 rebounds per game, but it is giving up 46.2 rebounds per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
• With 29.4 assists per game, the Bulls rank fourth-best in the league in the category.
• Chicago, who ranks 20th in the league with 15 turnovers per game, is forcing 11.5 turnovers per contest, which is second-worst in the NBA.
• The Bulls are playing well in terms of three-point shooting, as they rank second-best in the league in treys (16.7 per game) and fifth-best in shooting percentage from downtown (38.4%).

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Hornets Performance Insights

• On offense, the Hornets are the fourth-worst team in the league (107.1 points per game). Defensively, they are 14th (112.6 points conceded per game).
• On the boards, Charlotte is eighth in the league in rebounds (45.2 per game). It is eighth in rebounds allowed (42.5 per game).
• At 23 assists per game, the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA.
• In 2024-25, Charlotte is 21st in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.1 per game) and 19th in turnovers forced (13.6).
• Beyond the arc, the Hornets are third-best in the league in 3-pointers made per game (15.7). They are 15th in 3-point percentage at 36.4%.

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