Bulls vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 13

Published 2:17 pm Thursday, December 12, 2024

The Chicago Bulls (10-15) face the Charlotte Hornets (7-17) as 4.5-point favorites on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and FDSSE.

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Bulls vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Venue: United Center

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Bulls vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Bulls 118 – Hornets 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Bulls vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Bulls (- 4.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Bulls (-5.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (232.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 230.9
  • The Hornets have put together a 13-11-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 12-13-0 mark from the Bulls.
  • As a 4.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Chicago is 2-1 against the spread compared to the 9-9 ATS record Charlotte racks up as a 4.5-point underdog.
  • When it comes to topping the total in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents don’t do it as often (41.7% of the time) as Chicago and its opponents (60%).
  • The Bulls have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (2-1) this season while the Hornets have a .261 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (6-17).

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Bulls Performance Insights

  • The Bulls have been forced to rely on their offense, which ranks fourth-best in the NBA (119.1 points per game), as they rank second-worst in the league defensively with only 123.0 points allowed per contest.
  • Chicago ranks third-worst in the NBA with 46.2 rebounds allowed per game. Meanwhile, it is pulling down 44.2 rebounds per game (13th-ranked in league).
  • The Bulls have been tallying plenty of assists in 2024-25, ranking fourth-best in the NBA with 29.4 dimes per contest.
  • Chicago, who ranks 20th in the league with 15.0 turnovers per game, is forcing 11.5 turnovers per contest, which is second-worst in the NBA.
  • The Bulls are thriving in terms of three-point shooting, as they rank second-best in the league in three-pointers (16.7 per game) and fifth-best in shooting percentage from three-point land (38.4%).

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are the fourth-worst team in the league in points scored (107.1 per game) and 14th in points allowed (112.6).
  • With 45.2 rebounds per game and 42.5 rebounds conceded, Charlotte is eighth and eighth in the NBA, respectively.
  • This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists at 23.0 per game.
  • Charlotte commits 15.1 turnovers per game and force 13.6 per game, ranking 21st and 19th, respectively, in the league.
  • In 2024-25 the Hornets are third-best in the league in 3-point makes (15.7 per game), and they rank No. 15 in 3-point percentage (36.4%).

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