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Chicago Bulls vs. Brooklyn Nets
The Chicago Bulls and the Brooklyn Nets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Barclays Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -1.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 218.
Brooklyn won its last outing, a 122-119 result against the Wizards on March 27. The Nets failed to cover in that game as a -4-point favorite, while the 241 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Chicago was a 125-99 winner in its last match at home against the Pacers. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 224 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Chicago:
Team record: 35-38 SU,36-36-1 ATS
Chicago is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games
Chicago is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Brooklyn:
Team record: 28-45 SU,31-39-3 ATS
Brooklyn is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Brooklyn is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Brooklyn's last 13 games
Next up:
Chicago at Minnesota Sunday, March 31
Brooklyn home to Los Angeles Sunday, March 31