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Chicago Bulls vs. Brooklyn Nets
The fans at Barclays Center will be treated to a game between the Chicago Bulls and the Brooklyn Nets when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nets as -6.5-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 220.5.
The Nets were a 125-115 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Pistons. They covered the -5.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (240) made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 115-106 loser as they battled the Pacers on the road. The Bulls earned a push in the match as a +9-point underdog, while 221 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 19-31 SU,23-26-1 ATS
Chicago is 5-11-1 ATS in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games
Chicago is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Brooklyn:
Team record: 20-26 SU,20-26 ATS
Brooklyn is 4-13 ATS in its last 17 games
Brooklyn is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 5 games
Next up:
Chicago at Toronto Sunday, February 2
Brooklyn at Washington Saturday, February 1