Pacers vs. Bulls Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 6

Published 8:18 am Friday, December 6, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (9-14) will look to halt a four-game losing streak when they visit the Chicago Bulls (10-13) on Friday, December 6, 2024 at United Center as 3.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Bulls Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Venue: United Center

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Pacers vs. Bulls Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Bulls 122 – Pacers 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Bulls

  • Pick ATS: Bulls (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Bulls (-7.3)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (247.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 237.3
  • The Pacers (7-16-0 ATS) have covered the spread 30.4% of the time, 21.8% less often than the Bulls (12-11-0) this year.
  • Indiana (3-9) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 3.5 points or more this season (25%) than Chicago (7-9) does as a 3.5+-point underdog (43.8%).
  • Indiana’s games have gone over the total 65.2% of the time this season (15 out of 23), which is more often than Chicago’s games have (14 out of 23).
  • The Pacers have a .429 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (6-8) this season while the Bulls have a .400 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (8-12).

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers’ defense ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 118.2 points allowed per game, but their offense has provided a lift, putting up 113.4 points per game (14th-ranked in league).
  • Indiana is grabbing only 39.9 boards per game (third-worst in NBA), and it is allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (13th-ranked).
  • This year, the Pacers rank 10th in the league in assists, dishing out 27 per game.
  • Indiana is committing 14.3 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in league). It is forcing 14.1 turnovers per contest (16th-ranked).
  • The Pacers are draining 12.2 threes per game (20th-ranked in league). They sport a 36.6% shooting percentage (14th-ranked) from three-point land.

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Bulls Performance Insights

  • The Bulls are the fourth-best squad in the NBA in points scored (119.8 per game) but second-worst in points conceded (123.3).
  • Chicago is 10th in the league in rebounds per game (44.8) and fifth-worst in rebounds allowed (45.8).
  • At 29.2 assists per game, the Bulls are fifth-best in the league.
  • In terms of turnovers, Chicago is 21st in the league in committing them (15.1 per game). It is worst in forcing them (11.3 per game).
  • The Bulls are the second-best squad in the league in 3-pointers made (16.4 per game) and fifth-best in 3-point percentage (38.4%).

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