NBA Best Bets: Bulls vs. Pelicans Picks for January 14

Published 9:33 pm Monday, January 13, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (8-32) are just 1.5-point underdogs against the Chicago Bulls (18-21) at United Center on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports.

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Tuesday’s game.

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Bulls vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois
  • TV: CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Bulls vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Bulls (- 1.5)

  • Chicago has beaten the spread 20 times in 39 games.
  • New Orleans is 16-24-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Bulls have an ATS record of 5-4 as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • Against the spread as 1.5-point underdogs or more, the Pelicans are 13-17.

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Pick OU:

Under (239.5)

  • Bulls games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 239.5 points 19 times.
  • The Pelicans have played seven games this season that ended with a point total over 239.5 points.
  • The average total in Chicago’s contests this year is 236.1, 3.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 223.7 points, 15.8 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Bulls score the fourth-most points in the NBA this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 15th-most.
  • This contest features the league’s 28th-ranked (Pelicans) and 29th-ranked (Bulls) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Bulls (-125)

  • The Bulls have entered the game as favorites nine times this season and won six of those games.
  • The Pelicans have come away with four wins in the 30 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Chicago has a record of 5-3 when it’s favored by -125 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This year, New Orleans has won three of 28 games when listed as at least +105 or better on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 55.6% chance of a victory for the Bulls.

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