The Charlotte Hornets will hit the floor running against the visiting Chicago Bulls on Friday, looking to bolster their record and bolster betting bankrolls in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Charlotte Hornets as -4-point favorites in this betting matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER betting line was sitting around 204.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 102-100 result in favor of the Hornets today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Charlotte Hornets currently sport a record of 16-13, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 13-15-1 ATS. The Chicago Bulls are 14-14 and 14-14 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Hornets post a 16-13 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Bulls have gone 9-19 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Charlotte vs Chicago injuries news.
The Hornets - Bulls betting odds would favor the Bulls if the lines were set according to power rankings. Charlotte is rated No. 18 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Chicago Bulls sit at No. 15.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Charlotte's No. 16-ranked offense (104.31 PPG) against a Chicago Bulls defense that ranks No. 5 at 99.57 PPG. The Charlotte Hornets have averaged 43.66% from the field per game, less than the Chicago Bulls have managed so far this NBA season (43.98% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jimmy Butler poured in 20 points and chipped in with 20 rebounds in a losing cause for Chicago on Wednesday, as the Wizards rolled to a 107-97 victory over Chicago at United Center.
Los Angeles was victimized for 28 points and 10 assists by Kemba Walker as the Hornets defeated the Lakers 117-113 in NBA action on Tuesday.
- Chicago is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago's last 5 games
- Chicago is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Charlotte is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Charlotte is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Charlotte is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at San Antonio, Sunday, December 25th
Charlotte at Brooklyn, Monday, December 26th
