Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Picks and Prediction, Odds, Injury Report, Trends, Stats, Where to Watch

The Chicago Bulls will enjoy some days off for rest after their win over the Hornets as they prepare to host the Sacramento Kings at the United Center in Chicago in the early hours of Sunday. Both sides are meeting for the first time this season, and the Bulls will hope to extend their winning run to two in a row.
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- Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Pick: Chicago Bulls Moneyline
- Best odds: 1.80
- Bookmaker: Bet365
- Stake: 6/10
- Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Picks
- Game Info
- Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Betting Lines
- Trends
- Chicago Bulls Stats & Form
- Sacramento Kings Stats & Form
- Injury Report
- Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Where to Watch
- Safer Gambling
Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Pacers Prediction
- Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Pick: Chicago Bulls Moneyline
- Best odds: 1.80
- Bookmaker: Bet365
- Stake: 6/10
Game Info
- Date: Sunday, February 04th, 2024
- Time: 01:00 AM (UK time)
- Venue: United Center, Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Betting Lines
Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Betting Lines | |||
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bet365 Odds | Moneyline | Over/Under 228.5 | Handicap +/-1.5 |
Chicago Bulls | 1.80 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
Sacramento Kings | 2.05 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
Trends
- The Bulls and the Kings have played 168 games in the regular season with 84 victories for the Bulls and 84 for the Kings.
- The Bulls have conceded 15.1 points off turnovers per game – the best in the NBA
- The Bulls rank 9th in basketball in points per game allowed (112.4).
- Sacramento Kings average of 118.1 points per outing (9th in the NBA)
Chicago Bulls Stats & Form
The Chicago Bulls, currently sitting in 9th place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 23-26, recently secured a 117-110 victory against the Charlotte Hornets. This win was crucial for the Bulls, especially considering they had only managed one win in their previous four games.
In the game against the Hornets, the Bulls shot 51.7% from the field and made 11 of 29 attempts from beyond the arc. Coby White had a standout performance with 35 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 assists, while Nikola Vucevic contributed 22 points and 12 rebounds. Ayo Dosunmu also played a significant role with 16 points.
The Chicago Bulls average 111.0 points per game (ranking 26th in the NBA) on a shooting percentage of 46.5%. Rebounding has been a notable aspect of their game, with an average of 43.2 boards per game. Their passing game is ranked 26th, with 24.5 assists per game. The Bulls connect on 35.7% of their shots from beyond the arc and boast a free-throw percentage of 78.5%.
They commit an average of 12.4 turnovers and 19.1 fouls per game. Defensively, the Bulls stand out in points off turnovers, allowing only 15.1 per game, which is the best in the NBA. They also record 7.7 steals per game. In terms of shooting percentage allowed, they conceded 47.0%, ranking 14th in the NBA. The Bulls give up 43.8 rebounds per game, ranking 16th, and allow opponents to shoot 36.6% from three-point range. Overall, they are 9th in points per game allowed (112.4).
The Chicago Bulls are priced at 501.00 odds, in the NBA Winner Odds race, while none of their players make it to the NBA MVP Winner Odds race.
Sacramento Kings Stats & Form
The Sacramento Kings, currently holding a record of 27-19 for the season and sitting second in the Pacific Division, recently had their four-game winning streak halted with a 115-106 loss against the Miami Heat.
In the matchup against the Heat, the Kings struggled offensively, shooting just 44.1% from the field and 30% from beyond the arc. Despite the loss, Domantas Sabonis had an impressive performance, notching a triple-double with 19 points, 17 rebounds, and 13 assists. This marked his league-leading 42nd double-double of the season and his 29th consecutive one. Kevin Huerter and De’Aaron Fox contributed with 14 and 13 points, respectively.
Looking at their season statistics, the Sacramento Kings average 118.1 points per game, ranking 9th in the NBA, while maintaining a shooting percentage of 47.9%. They also secure 43.6 rebounds per game and excel in passing with an average of 28.6 assists per game, placing them 5th in the league.
Defensively, the Kings concede an average of 117.4 points per game, ranking 19th in the NBA. They allow opponents to shoot 48.3% from the field and 39.3% from beyond the arc. Despite these defensive challenges, they are able to record 7.7 steals and 5.9 blocks per game. However, they do commit an average of 13.8 turnovers and 22.5 personal fouls per game.
The Kings are priced at 41.00 odds in the NBA winner odds race, while De’Aaron Fox gets 151.0 odds in the MVP candidate Odds List.
Injury Report
Bulls:
- Torrey Craig is sidelined due to a heel injury.
- Dalen Terry is ruled out due to an ankle injury.
- Patrick Williams has been diagnosed with acute bone oedema in his left foot and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
- Zach LaVine will miss at least another week of action due to an ankle injury.
- Lonzo Ball is still sidelined with a knee injury.
- Coby White is questionable due to left ankle soreness.
Kings:
- Sasha Vezenkov is ruled out of action due to an ankle injury.
Chicago Bulls vs Sacramento Kings Where to Watch
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