Hawks vs Bulls Prediction: Who Will Triumph?

Get our Atlanta vs Chicago prediction to see who takes control. Chicago Bulls, seeking to solidify their playoff position, host the struggling Atlanta Hawks in a crucial Eastern Conference matchup. Tip-off is set for 9:30 PM ET. The Bulls are favored on the money line at -152, looking to extend their lead over the Hawks in the standings. Atlanta, losers of six straight, desperately needs a win. Will the Hawks finally break their losing streak, or will the Bulls prevail at home?

Hawks vs Bulls Prediction Odds

Atlanta vs Chicago Betting Prediction

Atlanta Hawks

Today, the Hawks aim to snap a six-game losing streak against the Bulls. As frequent underdogs, they’ve struggled, posting a 12-28 record in such games this season and a matching 14-26 ATS record on the road. Importanly, in their last game, Hawks were overwhelmed by the Pacers. In fact, the combined score soared past the over/under line of 242 points. Also, this season games involving the Hawks have often exceeded high over/under NBA betting lines, with an average scoring of 238.8 points, notably above today’s line of 221.5.

At this time, on the defensive end, the Hawks rank 28th in the NBA team rakings, allowing 120.5 points per game, and this number slightly improves to 120.2 on the road. As a matter of fact , their opponents have exploited their weak perimeter defense, hitting 38.7% of threes. Recent games have seen even more defensive struggles, with the Hawks giving up 128 points on average over their last five, while opponents shot 43% from deep. Offensively, they’re more competitive, averaging 118.3 points per game, led by Trae Young and Dejounte Murray, who have been significant contributors despite the team’s overall challenges.

Chicago Bulls

The Bulls have performed well as favorites this season, boasting a 20-13 record and a scoring differential of +2.9 points per game. In addition, today they are favored by 3 points against the Hawks. Chicago’s ATS record stands at 41-40, with a streak of covering the spread in their last three games, although they’ve struggled at home with a 19-22 ATS record. In contrast, their road ATS is more favorable at 22-18. The team’s O/U record is 44-37-1, with the over hitting in their last four games; their games averaging 226 points, higher than today’s line of 221.5. In the latest NBA betting news, a narrow 120-119 loss to the Knicks, they surpassed the O/U line of 218.5, even as substantial underdogs.

Currently 9th in the Eastern Conference with a 39-43 record, the Bulls have faced challenges within their conference and division, posting records of 22-29 and 7-9 respectively, yet they hold a better record in non-conference games at 17-14. DeMar DeRozan, a key player, averages 33.2 points over his last four games, shooting 55.6% from the field. However, the Bulls will miss Zach LaVine’s contribution due to his absence. On the defensive side, Chicago struggles, ranking 29th in defending the three-point line and allowing the most three-point attempts in the NBA scores. Offensively, they average 112.3 points per game, with better performance on the road.

Atlanta vs Chicago Betting Picks

• OU Under 221.5 -110
• ML: Bulls -152
• ATS: Bulls -3

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Game Information

• Game: Atlanta Hawks vs. Chicago Bulls
• United Center, Chicago IL
• Wednesday, April 17th 9:30 ET
• Free Live Stream: LiveSports.watch

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