NBA Best Bets: Bulls vs. Pelicans Picks for January 14

Published 10:33 pm Monday, January 13, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (8-32) are just 2.5-point underdogs against the Chicago Bulls (18-21) at United Center on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports.

Our computer predictions for Tuesday’s game will assist you in placing an informed wager utilizing the best bets on the board.

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Bulls vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois
  • TV: CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports
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Bulls vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Bulls (- 2.5)

  • Chicago has 20 wins in 39 games against the spread this season.
  • New Orleans has covered the spread 16 times in 40 games.
  • The Bulls have an ATS record of 5-3 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • Against the spread as 2.5-point underdogs or greater, the Pelicans are 12-16.

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Pick OU:

Under (237.5)

  • The Bulls and their opponents have gone over 237.5 combined points in 20 of 39 games this season.
  • Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 237.5 points in 10 of 40 outings.
  • The average total in Chicago’s outings this year is 236.1, 1.4 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • New Orleans has a 223.7-point average over/under in its outings this season, 13.8 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Pelicans are the NBA’s 15th-highest scoring team this season compared to the fourth-ranked Bulls.
  • The Bulls are the league’s 29th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 28th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Bulls (-145)

  • This season, the Bulls have won six out of the nine games in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Pelicans have been chosen as underdogs in 30 games this year and have walked away with the win four times (13.3%) in those games.
  • This season, Chicago has won five of its eight games when favored by at least -145 on the moneyline.
  • This year, New Orleans has won two of 27 games when listed as at least +120 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Bulls.

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