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Boston Celtics vs. Chicago Bulls
The fans at United Center will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Chicago Bulls when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -8-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
In their last action, Chicago was a 101-90 loser at home against the Lakers. They failed to cover the +10-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (191) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 141-103 winner as they battled the Cavaliers at home. The Celtics covered in the match as a -6-point favorite, while 244 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 9-6 SU,8-7 ATS
Boston is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 7-9 SU,11-5 ATS
Chicago is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games
Chicago is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Boston at San Antonio Wednesday, January 27
Chicago home to Portland Saturday, January 30