Denver Nuggets vs. Chicago Bulls Pick Prediction NBA Pro Basketball Odds
  • 10 years ago
The Chicago Bulls will hit the highway to face the Denver Nuggets in an NBA pro basketball game set for Thursday night.

Start time from Denver is slated for 10:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by TNT.

The point spread from this NBA game has the road team Chicago Bulls favored by –1 points with a total of 196 points.

Chicago is 6-3 on the year sporting a five game win streak following an 86-81 home victory on Monday to the Charlotte Bobcats as a -12 ½ point betting favorite. The game total finished under 181 points.

The Bulls survived a 36% shooting game and hit on 6 of 12 from three. They crushed the Bobcats on the glass by a 54-44 margin and attempted 15 more free throws. Luol Deng had 21 points and eight rebounds on 5 of 10 shooting. On defense Chicago allowed 36.3% shooting to Charlotte with 7 of 16 from three point range.

Denver has lost two straight to fall to 4-6 following a 115-113 road defeat on Monday to the Oklahoma City Thunder as a +9 point underdog. The game total came in at over 213 points. The Nuggets blows a nine point lead after three by getting outscored 32-21 in the final period by OKC.

Denver shot 48.1% from the floor and made 8 of 23 from three. Ty Lawson had 29 points and 8 assists on 9 of 17 shooting. The team lost the game at the free throw line making just 25 of 43. On defense the Nuggets allowed 40.9% shooting to the Thunder with 13 of 27 from three.
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