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Chicago Bulls vs. Boston Celtics
The Chicago Bulls and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -6.5-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 221.
Boston lost its last outing, a 114-113 result against the Cavaliers on November 02. The Celtics failed to cover in that game as a -1.5-point favorite, while the 227 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Bulls were a 106-88 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Hornets. They covered the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score (194) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 5-4 SU,5-3-1 ATS
Chicago is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Chicago's last 14 games
Boston:
Team record: 4-3 SU,3-4 ATS
Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Chicago
Boston is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing Chicago
Next up:
Chicago at Toronto Sunday, November 6
Boston at New York Saturday, November 5