Cleveland Cavaliers vs Chicago Bulls Preview & Prediction - 12/17/2025

Updated December 16, 2025


Updated December 16, 2025

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls head into Wednesday night’s game with intentions to rebound after challenging stretches. Cleveland is favored going into this game and is trying to overcome some injuries to key players. Can the Bulls take down their division rivals at home? Here, I break down this Central Division contest and bring you my Cavaliers vs Bulls prediction from United Center.
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Player | Prop |
|---|---|
Donovan Mitchell | Over 29.5 Points |
Darius Garland | Under 7.5 Assists |
Nikola Vucevic | Over 14.5 Points |
Coby White | Over 21.5 Points |
Score Projection: Cavaliers 118 – Bulls 116
Win Probability: Cavaliers 61%, Bulls 39%
I'm inclined to take the points with the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs are dealing with a ton of injuries and should be in for a close game on the road, even if the stars of the Cavs should help to deliver them to a victory in this matchup.
Jay Sanin is the GM and Head of Sports at ATS.io. He has been writing about sports gambling since 2013, handicapping tens of thousands of sporting events. He plays sides and totals aggressively across most sports and is more selective in player prop markets. He does his own modeling across most sports, and his family is jealous of how much time he spends on his precious spreadsheets.
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