Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee Bucks Betting Pick
The red hot Chicago Bulls are on the road at the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday in the National Basketball Association. The Chicago Bulls will come into the game with a four game winning streak. The Bulls are 9-14 on the season, which is 12th in the Eastern Conference. The Bulls are 2-8 when playing on the road this season. The most recent win for the Bulls was a 121-112 win at the Spurs
For the Milwaukee Bucks, they are coming off a loss in Las Vegas to the Pacers. The Bucks are 15-7 on the season, and tied for second in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks are tied with the Magic, trailing only the Celtics. Milwaukee is 10-2 at home this season. Milwaukee is a big favorite in this game. The Bucks come into the game -11.5 in this game. The total for the Bulls and Bucks is set at 232.5.
Chicago Bulls 2023
The Chicago Bulls, in their current four game winning streak, are scoring 119 points per game. That offense was needed, as they were down around 105 before this stretch. Now, Chicago is up to 108.4 per game. The leading scorer for the Bulls this season has been DeMar DeRozan, with 21.8 points per game. DeRozan is also the top assist guy, as he is dishing out 5 assists per game.
Alex Caruso is questionable in this game for the Bulls, and Zach Lavine will not play. Lavine is second in scoring, with 21 points per game. Caruso has come off the bench most of the season, starting just 9 of 20 games. He is fifth in scoring with 9.5 points per game. Nikola Vucevic is the big man for Chicago, with 16 points and 10.3 rebounds per game.
After this game, the Bulls will host the Nuggets on Tuesday, before three straight road games, with back to back in Miami, and then one at Philadelphia.
Milwaukee Bucks 2023
The Milwaukee Bucks have arguably the best duo in the National Basketball Association. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard have been fantastic. The Greek Freak leads with 30.5 points per game, and 10.6 rebounds per game, while Lillard is up to 25.6 points and 7 assists per game.
Milwaukee is also getting 13.5 points from Brook Lopez. And 12.4 from Khris Middleton. The Bucks as a team are scoring 122.1 points pre game, which is near the top of the league.
The Milwaukee Bucks are playing their third of eight straight home games. The Bucks will not play another road game until back to back games at the Knicks on December 23rd and 25th. That will start a four game road trip. The Pacers, Pistons, Rockets, Spurs and Magic come to town next.
Milwaukee Bucks 2023
The Chicago Bulls are playing better basketball as of late. The Bulls have some talented players, and are putting things together. The Bucks are the better team, but these two squads know each other pretty well. This is going to be a good game, and it should not be more than a double digit difference. The Chicago Bulls are going to cover this spread. The final bet for this game is the Chicago Bulls +11.5 over the Milwaukee Bucks.
