New Orleans Pelicans at Chicago Bulls Pick For 1/14/2025

• Date: January 14, 2025
• Venue: United Center

Betting Odds

New Orleans Pelicans vs Chicago Bulls Win Probabilities

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Chicago Bulls Betting Preview

On January 3, 2023, the New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center, with tip-off set for 8:00 PM ET. The Pelicans come into this matchup struggling, holding a dismal record of 8-32 and having lost 32 of their last 40 games. In contrast, the Bulls sit at 18-21 and are slight favorites at home, with a spread of Bulls -1.5 and a moneyline of -135.

Despite their struggles, the Pelicans have shown some offensive promise, especially with Zion Williamson in the spotlight. His Points and Assists prop has garnered interest from bettors, currently set at Over 27.5 Points and Assists (-110). Given the Pelicans’ recent performances, there may be value in betting on Williamson to exceed expectations.

On the other side, the Bulls have also faced their own challenges, losing 12 of their last 20 games played at the United Center. Their most recent outing ended in a narrow defeat to the Sacramento Kings, 124-119. The Bulls hold an implied win probability of 55%, while the Pelicans sit at 45%, as indicated by the current odds.

With both teams looking to break out of their recent slumps, this matchup presents an intriguing opportunity for bettors. Sharp money seems to favor the Over, suggesting that scoring could be higher than expected. Fans and bettors alike will be keen to see if the Pelicans can turn their fortunes around or if the Bulls can capitalize on their home-court advantage.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Chicago Bulls Prediction

Final Score: New Orleans Pelicans 123.16 vs Chicago Bulls 129.33

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