Chicago Bulls at Washington Wizards Prediction For 1/1/2025

• Date: January 1, 2025
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Win Probabilities

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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Betting Preview

On December 20, 2023, the Chicago Bulls (15-18) take on the Washington Wizards (5-25) at Capital One Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 7:00 PM ET. The Bulls enter this matchup as favorites, indicated by a spread of Bulls -5.5, despite playing on the road. The Moneyline for the Bulls stands at -205, reflecting an implied win probability of 65%, while the Wizards are at +180 with a 35% implied probability.

Recent form tells a contrasting story for both teams. The Bulls have shown resilience on the road, winning 9 of their last 15 away games, including a solid 115-108 victory over the Charlotte Hornets in their last outing. Conversely, the Wizards have struggled significantly, losing 25 of their last 30 contests, and coming off a 126-106 loss to the New York Knicks.

For bettors, one of the most intriguing markets in this game is Nikola Vucevic’s Points and Assists prop, which has gained traction among sharp bettors. The current line is set at Over 24.5 Points and Assists, with odds of -120, indicating that many believe this figure is undervalued.

As the Bulls look to capitalize on their recent road success and the Wizards continue to navigate a rough patch, this matchup promises to deliver action and could see a significant amount of betting interest focused on Vucevic’s contributions. With a favorable spread and recent trends in mind, the Bulls will aim to solidify their position in this contest.

Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Prediction

Final Score: Chicago Bulls 123 vs Washington Wizards 108.48

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