NBA Best Bets: Bulls vs. Wizards Picks for January 1

Published 11:33 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024

The Washington Wizards (5-25) are 5.5-point underdogs against the Chicago Bulls (15-18) at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The game begins at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and CHSN.

Before placing a wager on this matchup, check out the best bets available on Wednesday based on our computer predictions.

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Bulls vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
  • TV: MNMT and CHSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Bulls vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 5.5)

  • Chicago is 16-17-0 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread, Washington is 12-18-0 this year.
  • The Bulls are 3-1 as 5.5-point favorites or more.
  • Against the spread as 5.5-point underdogs or greater, the Wizards are 10-18.

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Pick OU:

Under (237.5)

  • The Bulls and their opponents have scored more than 237.5 points in 16 of 33 games this season.
  • The Wizards have played 10 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 237.5 points.
  • Chicago has an average total of 235.3 in its contests this year, 2.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Washington has a 231.3-point average over/under in its outings this season, 6.2 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Bulls score the seventh-most points in the league this season, while the Wizards’ offense racks up the 29th-most.
  • The Wizards have allowed the 19th-fewest points in the league this season, while the Bulls have given up the 30th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Bulls (-210)

  • This season, the Bulls have won five out of the seven games in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Wizards have won in five, or 16.7%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This season, Chicago has won three of its four games when favored by at least -210 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Washington has come away with a win two times in 26 chances when named as an underdog of at least +170 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Bulls have a 67.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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