Chicago Bulls vs. Phoenix Suns odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Bulls (3-5) play the Phoenix Suns (3-4) at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 on NBCS-CHI and AZFamily.

The Bulls are only a 1.5-point favorite when they and the Suns play in a game projected to be a close one. The over/under for the game is set at 223.

Bulls vs. Suns Betting Odds

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• Spread: Chicago -1.5
• Total: 223
• Moneyline: Chicago -119, Phoenix -102

• Pick ATS: Suns (+ 1.5)
• Pick OU:

  Under (223)
  

• Prediction:
  Suns 112 – Bulls 111

• Chicago has been the favorite in five games this season and has come away with the win two times (40%) in those contests.
• This season, Chicago has come away with a win two times in five chances when named as a favorite of at least -119 or better on the moneyline.
• Chicago has an implied victory probability of 54.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

• Phoenix has gone 1-2 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 33.3% of those games).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer, Phoenix has a record of 1-2 (33.3%).
• Phoenix has a 50.5% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

• The Bulls score 108.1 points per game, only 2.3 fewer points than the 110.4 the Suns allow.
• When Chicago totals more than 110.4 points, it is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
• Phoenix has put together a 2-2 ATS record and a 2-2 overall record in games it scores more than 113.6 points.
• Chicago is 1-2 against the spread and 2-1 overall when it allows fewer than 112 points.
• The Bulls are the league’s 25th-ranked scoring team (108.1 PPG), while the Suns allow the rank 12th in points per game (110.4) in NBA play.
• The 15th-ranked scoring NBA team (112 PPG) is Phoenix, while the Chicago squad ranks 16th in the league defensively (113.6 PPG).
• The Bulls have a negative point differential on the season (-44 total points, -5.5 per game), while the Suns have scored just 11 more points than their opponents (1.6 per game).

• The average implied total for Chicago this year is 112.5 points, 0.5 more points than its implied total of 112 points in Wednesday’s game.
• This season, Chicago has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (112) twice.
• The average implied point total on the season for Phoenix (115.7) is 4.7 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (111).

• Game Day: Wednesday, November 8, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBCS-CHI and AZFamily
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Arena: United Center
• TV Channel: KPHE – Arizona’s Family Sports
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