Chicago Bulls vs Golden State Warriors Matchup

Keep reading to see our Bulls vs Warriors NBA prediction In this article we will outline who will come away with the win and cover the spread.

  • The Bulls hold a 19-25 record so far.
  • Defensively, Chicago are giving up 120.0 points per game.
  • The Bulls are coming off a 112-99 win vs. the Warriors.
  • The Warriors hold a 21-22 record so far.
  • Golden State has an effective field goal percentage of 52% (22nd).
  • The Warriors are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Bulls.

Bulls vs Warriors Prediction

The Golden State Warriors (-120) will host the Chicago Bulls (+100) in a non-conference matchup at Chase Center. The Warriors are favored by 1.5 points over the Bulls, and the over/under line is set at 231 points.

Golden State (21-22) is currently on a two-game losing streak and sits 11th in the Western Conference. Meanwhile, Chicago (19-25) is 10th in the East and 5th in the Central Division.

Bulls vs. Warriors Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Chicago Bulls at Golden State Warriors
  • Where: San Francisco at Chase Center
  • Date: Thursday, January 23rd
  • Betting Odds GS -1.5, CHI +100 | GS -120 O/U 231

Bulls Preview: Is an Upset Waiting to Happen on the Road?

Chicago improved to 19-25 with a 112-99 road win over the Clippers on Monday. The Bulls entered as +6.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the win. The game’s total of 211 points fell short of the 227.5-point line.

After a 10-0 Clippers run in the 2nd quarter, Chicago responded by dominating the 3rd quarter, outscoring L.A. 36-16. They led 84-66 heading into the 4th and held off the Clippers, who won the final quarter 33-28.

Zach LaVine's 35 points, including 15 in the 3rd quarter and 11 in the 4th, led the Bulls to a win over the Clippers. He hit 5 threes, shooting 41.7% from deep.

As a team, the Bulls made 15 threes, shooting 32.6% from beyond the arc and 40.4% overall. Josh Giddey and Talen Horton-Tucker each added 18 points, with Giddey shooting 77.8% from the field.

The Bulls' defense was strong in their win over the Clippers, holding them to 99 points on 39% shooting. They had standout performances in the 1st and 3rd quarters, allowing just 18 and 16 points, respectively.

Chicago was particularly effective at defending the three, as the Clippers shot just 21% from deep, with 9 made threes. The Bulls also added 7 steals and 6 blocks in the game.

Warriors Preview: Will the Warriors Win at Chase Center?

The Bulls improved to 19-25 on the season with a 112-99 road win over the Clippers on Monday. Chicago, who entered the game as +6.5 underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but covered the spread. The total points for the game ended at 211, falling short of the 227.5-point line.

After a 10-0 run by the Clippers in the 2nd quarter, Chicago responded by dominating the 3rd quarter, outscoring L.A. 36-16. They entered the 4th quarter with an 84-66 lead and held on for the win despite being outscored 33-28 in the final period.

In their 123-117 loss to the Kings, the Warriors connected on 22 three-pointers, shooting 45.8% from beyond the arc and 46.7% overall. Andrew Wiggins led the way with 25 points, hitting 5 threes at a 45.5% clip.

Buddy Hield also made 5 threes, finishing with 17 points, while Gui Santos added 16 points, hitting 4 threes at 80%. Santos scored 11 of his points in the 2nd quarter.

The Warriors started strong defensively, holding the Kings to 20 points in the 1st quarter, but they struggled in the 2nd half, giving up 37 points in the 3rd and 38 in the 4th, leading to a 123-117 loss. Overall, they allowed the Kings to shoot 50% from the field.

Golden State did well in limiting Sacramento’s three-point shooting, allowing just 11 made threes on 36% shooting. They also gave up 32 free throw attempts, with the Kings converting 30. The Warriors finished with 32 defensive rebounds, allowing 5 offensive boards, and recorded 5 steals and 2 blocks.

Bulls vs Warriors Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Through their last ten road contests, the Bulls offense has averaged 117 points per game while allowing an average of 120. Chicago posted an overall record of 5-5 while going 4-5-1 ATS.
  • In their last five home games, Golden State has averaged 107 points per game while allowing 110. The team's record in this stretch was 2-3 while going 3-2.
  • Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Chicago has an ATS mark of 5-4-1 while going 5-5 straight up.
  • Against the spread, the Warriors have put together 1-2 in their last three games as the betting favorite. In these same games, they went 2-1 straight up.

Bulls vs Warriors Prediction

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