The Chicago Bulls (+7.5, +255) are playing the Denver Nuggets (-7.5, -300) at 9:10 PM EDT today. The over / under is set at 227.5.
The last time these two teams played was on March 1, 2021 when the Denver Nuggets beat the Chicago Bulls 118-112. In that game, the Denver Nuggets were -4.5 and covered the spread. Likewise, the total for that game was set at 225.0 and went over by 5.0 points.
So, how have the Chicago Bulls been doing against the spread? In their last 10 games, they’ve covered the spread 5 times. The Denver Nuggets, on the other hand, have covered the spread in 6 of their last 10 games.
Other than Zach LaVine’s offensive prowess this season, the Bulls have not had much to be excited about. LaVine is averaging 28.4 points per game, which puts him at about 7th overall in terms of scoring. Under new head coach Billy Donovan, the Bulls are 18-21, which puts them on the fringe of an Eastern Conference playoff birth. However, we cannot forget about Benny the Bull, who has been instrumental in keeping the referees in check all year:
We’re following hot Shark Pick player niemSwordfish490 for this game and taking Denver Nuggets -7 (-115). Always play responsibly and good luck!