Hornets vs. Bulls Player Props & Predictions – Wednesday, Jan 31

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) during the second quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.
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Are you in need of Hornets vs. Bulls predictions? Well, you’re in the right place as the Bulls are on the road to face the Hornets on Wednesday, Jan 31 at 7:00 ET. The current total is 216, and the Bulls are favored by 4. Below you’ll find our Hornets vs. Bulls player props and predictions.

Hornets vs. Bulls Odds

  • Spread: Bulls -4
  • Total 216

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Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, Jan 31
  • Time: 7:00 ET
  • Location: Spectrum Center, Charlotte NC
  • TV: NBCS

Bulls Betting Trends

  • Over their last five games, the Bulls have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
  • When looking at their past five road matchups, Chicago has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 111 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games.
  • Through their last five games as the favorite, the Bulls have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 4-1.

Hornets Betting Trends

  • In their last five games, the Hornets have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
  • When looking at their past ten home matchups, Charlotte has an ATS record of 3-7 while averaging 105 per game. The team went 2-8 overall in these games.
  • Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Charlotte has an ATS mark of 2-8 while going 1-9 straight up.

Is A Road Victory Likely for Favored Chicago?

The Bulls have a record of 22-26 this season and are hoping to defeat the Hornets. When playing on the road, the Bulls are 8-15 compared to their 14-11 home record.

In their most recent game, the Bulls put up 107 points against the Raptors. Overall, they shot 50.7% from the field and hit 11 three-pointers. DeMar DeRozan is the team’s leading scorer, averaging 22.2 points per game, while Coby White is second with 18.7 PPG.

So far this season, the Bulls have been a top-10 defense, allowing just 112.5 points per game, which is 9th in the NBA. In terms of three-point defense, Chicago is 29th in the league, allowing opponents to shoot 36.7% from beyond the arc. However, they have done a good job of not fouling, ranking 7th in free throws made per game allowed.

Over their last five games, the Bulls have given up 113.2 points per game, which is 10th in the NBA over that span. During that stretch, they have struggled to defend the three-point line, ranking 28th in three-point percentage allowed.

Will the Hornets Make it Happen at Home?

As they get ready to face the Bulls, the Hornets are 10-35 this season and are trying to get back to .500. In their 45 games, the Hornets are 7-21 vs. other teams in the Eastern Conference and are 3-14 in non-conference games.

In their last game vs. the Knicks, the Hornets scored 92 points and shot 45.7% from the field. They also made 11 threes. On the season, the Hornets are 28th in the NBA in field goal percentage at 45%. When it comes to three-pointers, they are 23rd in makes and 20th in percentage.

So far this season, the Charlotte Hornets have struggled on the defensive end, allowing 120.3 points per game, which is 25th in the NBA. At home, they are giving up 119.5 points per contest, which is also 24th in the league.

Opposing teams have been able to find success from beyond the arc against the Hornets, making 13.8 threes per game, which is 26th in the NBA. On the season, Charlotte has given up a three-point shooting percentage of 39.5%.

Over their last five games, the Hornets have had a tough time on the defensive end, allowing 124.6 points per game. During that stretch, opposing teams have shot 53.4% from the field and 64.1% from two-point range.

Hornets vs. Bulls Player Props

A player prop we are looking at is Miles Bridges and his points prop of 25.5.

Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -110 while the under is at -120. In his matchup vs. the Hornets, we are recommending to take the under on Miles Bridges and his prop of 25.5 points. Our player projection model has him falling short of his prop with a projected 23.

  • The Prop: Miles Bridges Under 25.5 Points (-120)

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Hornets vs. Bulls Predictions

For a point-spread wager in this Bulls vs. Hornets game, we suggest taking the Hornets at +4. Even though our predictions have the Bulls winning 109-108, we see the Hornets as the better choice on the point-spread.

Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 216, and our model predicts the Bulls and Hornets to score a combined 217 points. We recommend betting on the over.

The Pick: Hornets +4 | at Fanduel Sportsbook