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Chicago Bulls vs. Denver Nuggets
The fans at Ball Arena will be treated to a game between the Chicago Bulls and the Denver Nuggets when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -6-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
Last time out for Denver, they were a 129-104 winner as they battled the Hornets at home. The Nuggets covered in the match as a -6.5-point favorite, while 233 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Chicago lost its last outing, a 106-99 result against the Spurs on March 17. The Bulls failed to cover in that game as a -1.5-point favorite, while the 205 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Chicago:
Team record: 18-21 SU,21-17-1 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games
Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 24-16 SU,19-21 ATS
Denver is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Denver is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games
Next up:
Chicago at Detroit Sunday, March 21
Denver home to New Orleans Sunday, March 21