The New Orleans Pelicans (11-9) face the Chicago Bulls (6-14) as only 1-point favorites on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and BSNO. The matchup has an over/under of 220.5 points.
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How Do I Watch Pelicans vs. Bulls?
- Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI and BSNO
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
Betting Lines For New Orleans vs. Chicago
Pelicans vs Bulls Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Pelicans |
-1 |
220.5 |
Pelicans Betting Stats & Information
- The Pelicans have compiled a 3-4 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 42.9% of those games).
- When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -115 or shorter, New Orleans has a record of 3-4 (42.9% win percentage).
- So far this season, the Pelicans have put together a 12-7-1 record against the spread.
- The Pelicans are 3-4 against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
- The average over/under New Orleans has had set in matchups this year is 6.0 more points than this outing’s point total.
- The teams have hit the over in eight of the Pelicans’ 20 games with a set total.
Chicago Betting Stats & Info
- The Bulls have been underdogs in 12 games this season and won three (25%) of those contests.
- This season, Chicago has won three of its 11 games, or 27.3%, when it is the underdog by at least -104 on the moneyline.
- The Bulls have covered the spread in a game six times this year (6-13-1).
- In games they were an underdog in by 1 point or more so far this year, the Bulls have gone 4-7-1 against the spread.
- The average point total for Chicago this season is 0.8 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
- Games involving the Bulls have hit the over 11 times this season.
Pelicans vs. Bulls Season Stat Comparison
| Pelicans Rank |
Pelicans AVG |
|
Bulls AVG |
Bulls Rank |
| 15th |
113.8 |
Points Scored |
106.9 |
28th |
| 14th |
112.7 |
Points Allowed |
112.9 |
15th |
| 10th |
44.5 |
Rebounds |
41.2 |
27th |
| 13th |
10.9 |
Off. Rebounds |
10.9 |
13th |
| 25th |
11 |
3pt Made |
11.6 |
21st |
| 12th |
26.3 |
Assists |
22.5 |
29th |
| 14th |
13.4 |
Turnovers |
11.9 |
2nd |
Pelicans vs. Bulls Injury Updates
Pelicans
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| CJ McCollum |
Out |
Rest |
| Trey Murphy III |
Out |
Rest |
| Matt Ryan |
Out |
Calf |
| Larry Nance Jr. |
Out |
Rib |
| Jose Alvarado |
Questionable |
Ankle |
Bulls
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Lonzo Ball |
Out For Season |
Knee |
| Onuralp Bitim |
Out |
Illness |
| Zach LaVine |
Out |
Foot |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
New Orleans Pelicans Leaders
- The Pelicans active leader in points and assists this season is Brandon Ingram, who scores 23.4 points per game along with 5.2 assists.
- Jonas Valanciunas’ averages this season are 14 points, nine rebounds and 2.5 assists per game.
- Jordan Hawkins makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Pelicans, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.7 per contest.
Chicago Bulls Leaders
- DeMar DeRozan averages 21.3 points per game. He also grabs 3.2 rebounds and averages 4.6 assists per game.
- Nikola Vucevic is on the books for 16.1 points, 10.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, while Coby White adds 14.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game.
- White averages 2.6 three-pointers per game.
