Bulls vs. 76ers Picks and Predictions for the NBA Game on January 25th, 2025

Arena and City where Bulls vs. 76ers will be playing

The stage is set for an NBA game between the Bulls and 76ers on January 25th, 2025, in Chicago, IL at United Center, and be sure to check out the picks and predictions to win with your bets.

Introduction to the Bulls vs. 76ers betting tip and prediction

Mark your calendars for the Eastern Conference bout set for January 25th, 2025, commencing at 19:00. The Bulls enters as -4 point favorites in the contest. In the previous game between these two teams, the Bulls were -18.5 point favorites and won the game against 76ers, 110-97. The over/under for the upcoming game is 231.5 points. In the previous meeting, the over/under was 214.5 points, and the under was victorious.

The 2024-2025 basketball season emphasizes the crucial role of the 3-point shot in the game. Let's explore how different teams are performing from long distance. The Bulls are currently making 37.1% of their 3-pointers, demonstrating their accuracy in long-range shooting. On the other hand, the 76ers are converting 34.7% of their shots from beyond the 3-point line, underscoring their proficiency in this aspect. The Bulls are attempting 47% of their shots from behind the arc, while the 76ers are opting for 42% of their field goal attempts from downtown.

Chicago Bulls

How are the Bulls playing this season?

The Bulls comes into this game with a 19-26 record, and they are currently 10th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Bulls are 3-7 in their last 10 games.

Did the Bulls win their most recent game?

No, Bulls fell to the Warriors, 131-106. DeMar DeRozan scored 16 points in the loss.

Best scorer for the Bulls

The leading scorer for the Bulls this season is Zach LaVine, who is averaging 24 points per game. In the last game, he scored 35.25 points in DraftKings and 33.6 fantasy points in FanDuel.

Other Team Leaders for the Bulls

Coming into the January 25th, 2025 contest, Nikola Vucevic leads the Bulls with 10.3 rebounds per game. In the last match, he made 29.5 points in DraftKings and 31.2 fantasy points in FanDuel. Josh Giddey has a team-high 6.6 assists per game. He scored 39.25 DraftKings points and 36.7 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Bulls is Lonzo Ball (1.6 steals per game). He has 20.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 18.6 FanDuel fantasy points for the last game. In terms of swatting shots, Matas Buzelis is leading the way for the Bulls with 0.8 blocks per game. His DFS production in the last game is as follows: 7.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 6.8 FanDuel fantasy points per game.

Bulls Team Analysis

The Bulls' point differential this season is -3.3 points per game, which ranks 22nd in the NBA. They are averaging 116.9 points per game while allowing 120.2 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Bulls are making 15.9 shots per game, which ranks 3rd in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Bulls are making 15 per game, which ranks 29th in the NBA.

Projected Bulls Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the 76ers, the Bulls' starting lineup consisted of Andre Drummond, Patrick Williams, DeMar DeRozan, Alex Caruso and Coby White. For the upcoming matchup, the Bulls has the following injuries: Torrey Craig is out (leg), E.J. Liddell is out (knee) Adama Sanogo is questionable (knee) and Coby White is questionable (ankle).

Philadelphia 76ers

How are the 76ers playing this season?

The 76ers head this game with a 16-27 record, and they are currently 11th in the Eastern Conference standings. The 76ers are 2-8 in their last 10 games.

Did the 76ers win their most recent game?

Yes, 76ers defeated the Cavaliers, 132-129. Joel Embiid scored 31 points in the victory.

Best scorer for the 76ers

The leading scorer for the 76ers this season is Tyrese Maxey, who is averaging 26.5 points per game. Tyrese Maxey also leads the team in minutes played per game with 37.78.

Other Team Leaders for the 76ers

Joel Embiid is leading the way with 7.9 rebounds per game. Tyrese Maxey is dishing out a team-high 5.9 assists per game. In terms of steals, the 76ers' leader is Tyrese Maxey with 2 steals per game. The blocks' leader for the 76ers is Joel Embiid, who is sending back 1 shots per game.

76ers Team Analysis

The 76ers' point differential this season is -4.6 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NBA. They are averaging 108.1 points per game while allowing 112.7 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the 76ers are making 12.6 shots per game, which ranks 20th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the 76ers are making 18.3 per game, which ranks 5th in the NBA.

Projected 76ers' Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Bulls, the 76ers' starting five were Joel Embiid, Nicolas Batum, Tobias Harris, Kelly Oubre Jr. and Tyrese Maxey.

Bet suggestions for this game

Spread betting suggestion

With the Bulls coming into this game as -4 point favorites the suggestion is to bet at the 76ers.

Money Line betting suggestion

Bulls are a -4 money line favorite for the game against the 76ers, and the suggestion is to pick the Bulls.

Over/Under betting suggestion

The over/under for the Bulls and 76ers is 231.5 points, so the suggestion is to take the under.

Will there be Overtime?

Since the Bulls and 76ers have combined for just 5 overtime games this season, overtime is not likely for the upcoming contest.