Rockets vs. Bulls Picks & Best Bets 17th Nov 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Chicago Bulls will host the Houston Rockets in NBA action on Sunday at United Center, tipping off at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Coby White, Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic are set to lead the way for the Bulls, while the Rockets will rely on Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun and Fred VanVleet.
We've performed 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to determine the best Rockets vs. Bulls bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Rockets will likely beat the Bulls with a projected final score of 118-114.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we constantly source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Rockets vs. Bulls Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Rockets vs. Bulls picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to generate NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Rockets vs. Bulls Game Information
- Game Date: Sunday, November 17th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: United Center
- Spread: Rockets -4.5 / Bulls +4.5
- Moneyline: Rockets -190 / Bulls +176
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 233.5 Points (-110/-105)
Bulls +4.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Bulls have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Rockets have a probability of 47%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -105 for the Bulls +4.5, providing a favorable 1.4% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 233.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 233.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis shows a 51% probability of the 233.5-point total staying under.
Rockets vs. Bulls Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Houston Rockets at -190 via BetMGM, whilst the Chicago Bulls are available at +176 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Rockets are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 63% chance of coming out on top.
Even though the Rockets are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +176 odds on the Bulls moneyline, providing an edge of 0.8%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Rockets vs. Bulls
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Sunday's Rockets vs. Bulls matchup.
Houston Rockets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen Green | 22 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Alperen Sengun | 21 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Fred VanVleet | 16 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Jabari Smith | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Dillon Brooks | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Fred VanVleet Over 2.5 3-Pointers (-105)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Fred VanVleet Over 2.5 3-Pointers | BetMGM | Get Offer | -105 |
- Our top prop bet for the Rockets is on Fred VanVleet to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 11.7% on the -105 odds offered by BetMGM.
Chicago Bulls Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Coby White | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Zach LaVine | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Nikola Vucevic | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Josh Giddey | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Patrick Williams | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Josh Giddey Over 6.5 Rebounds (+112)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Josh Giddey Over 6.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +112 |
- Our best prop bet for the Bulls is on Josh Giddey to record over 6.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 rebounds, giving us an edge of 6.7% on the +112 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Rockets vs. Bulls Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Rockets vs. Bulls trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Alperen Sengun Over 1.5 Total Blocks
Alperen Sengun has recorded more than 1.5 blocks in 5 of his last 10 appearances (50% success rate). You can wager on him to go over 1.5 blocks again at odds of +164 (38% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Zach LaVine Over 20.5 Points Scored
Zach LaVine has scored more than 20.5 points in 7 of his last 10 games (70%). You can place a bet on him to have over 20.5 points again at odds of -118 (54%), also available at FanDuel.
Nikola Vucevic Over 18.5 Points Scored
Nikola Vucevic has scored more than 18.5 points in 9 of his last 13 appearances (69%). You can bet on him to record over 18.5 points again at odds of -104 (51%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Fred VanVleet of the Rockets to knock down over 2.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 4 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Bulls +4.5 to cover.
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