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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Chicago Bulls
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Chicago Bulls will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -3.5-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 240.5.
The Bulls were a 137-118 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Raptors. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score (255) made winners of OVER bettors.
The Trail Blazers were a 112-103 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Raptors. They covered the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (215) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Portland:
Team record: 34-43 SU,43-34 ATS
Portland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Portland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Portland's last 7 games
Chicago:
Team record: 34-42 SU,39-36-1 ATS
Chicago is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games
Chicago is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago's last 8 games
Next up:
Portland home to San Antonio Sunday, April 6
Chicago at Charlotte Sunday, April 6