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April 2, 8:00 PM | United Center

Toronto Raptors vs Chicago Bulls Odds

20-54TEAM RECORD55-20



The NBA betting slate features a clash between Chicago and Toronto on Saturday, with the host Bulls trying to win for fans supporting them with their cheers and their money.

The Bulls sit at 55-20 (47-27-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Raptors are currently 20-54 (31-41-2 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Chicago is 32-43 OU, and Toronto is 35-39 OU.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 28-rated Raptors taking on the No. 2-rated Bulls in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 106-92 win for the Bulls on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Chicago's No. 20-ranked offense (98.5 PPG) against a Raptors defense that ranks No. 26 at 105.6 PPG. The Bulls have averaged 46% from the field per game, less than the Raptors have managed so far this season (46.5% on average).

Defensively, the Raptors feature the league's No. 27-rated defense on the road, allowing 107.8 points per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 19 in the league in scoring at home.

Toronto was a 104-98 loser in its last match at home against the Bucks. They failed to cover the 4–point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 202 sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Toronto got 22 points from Andrea Bargnani but lost anyway 104-98 against the Bucks on Wednesday at Air Canada Centre.

Last time out for Chicago, they were a 101-96 Sportsbook as they battled the Pistons on the road. The Bulls failed to cover in the match as an 8.5-point favorite, while 197 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Pistons were burned for 27 points by Derrick Rose on Friday as the Bulls picked up a 101-96 win at The Palace of Auburn Hills.


Toronto Raptors Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Orlando are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

Chicago Bulls Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Phoenix are 3-7
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a win are 8-2


A few Raptors at Bulls trends to consider:
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games on the road
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against Chicago
Chicago is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games at home
Chicago is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago's last 8 games
Chicago is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Toronto


Next up:
Toronto home to Orlando, Sunday, April 3
Chicago home to Phoenix, Tuesday, April 5

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