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Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers meet at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -1.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 211.5.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 109-105 loser as they battled the Pistons on the road. The Cavaliers failed to cover in the match as a -3.5-point favorite, while 214 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Bulls were a 102-96 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Celtics. They covered the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (198) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 24-33 SU,30-26-1 ATS
Chicago is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Chicago is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Chicago is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Cleveland:
Team record: 20-37 SU,23-34 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games
Next up:
Chicago home to Charlotte Thursday, April 22
Cleveland at Charlotte Friday, April 23