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Boston Celtics vs. Chicago Bulls
A winning streak will be on the line for the Boston Celtics on Monday when they battle the Chicago Bulls at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -5-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 221.5.
Chicago lost its last outing, a 128-96 result against the Cavaliers on October 22. The Bulls failed to cover in that game as a +1.5-point underdog, while the 224 combined points took the game OVER the total.
In their last action, Boston was a 126-120 winner on the road against the Magic. They failed to cover the -8.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (246) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 3-0 SU,2-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Boston is 18-5 ATS in its last 23 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 1-2 SU,1-1-1 ATS
Chicago is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games
Next up:
Boston home to Cleveland Friday, October 28
Chicago home to Indiana Wednesday, October 26