The Chicago Bulls (9-15) are 6.5-point underdogs as they try to continue a three-game home win streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (15-9) on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at United Center. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and ALT. The point total is set at 219.5 in the matchup.
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How Do I Watch Nuggets vs. Bulls?
- Game Day: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI and ALT
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
Betting Lines For Denver vs. Chicago
Nuggets vs Bulls Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Nuggets |
-6.5 |
219.5 |
Nuggets Betting Stats & Information
- The Nuggets have gone 14-7 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -261 or shorter, Denver has a record of 5-1 (83.3% win percentage).
- The Nuggets are 9-14-1 against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 6.5-point favorites this season, the Nuggets are 2-3-1 against the spread.
- The average total Denver has had in its games this season is 5.8 more points than this particular game’s point total.
- The Nuggets have gone over in 10 of their 24 games with a set total (41.7%).
Chicago Betting Stats & Info
- The Bulls have been underdogs in 14 games this season and won four (28.6%) of those contests.
- Chicago has a record of 1-5 when it is set as the underdog by +211 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The Bulls have covered the spread 10 times this year (10-13-1).
- In games they were an underdog in by 6.5 points or more so far this year, the Bulls went 3-3 against the spread.
- The average total for Chicago’s games this year is 3.1 more points than the point total of 219.5 in this outing.
- Games involving the Bulls have hit the over 14 times this season.
Nuggets vs. Bulls Season Stat Comparison
Nuggets Rank |
Nuggets AVG |
|
Bulls AVG |
Bulls Rank |
13th |
114.3 |
Points Scored |
109.3 |
27th |
8th |
111.1 |
Points Allowed |
113.3 |
15th |
13th |
44.3 |
Rebounds |
42.9 |
22nd |
12th |
11.3 |
Off. Rebounds |
12.2 |
7th |
24th |
11.5 |
3pt Made |
12.0 |
18th |
2nd |
29.7 |
Assists |
23.2 |
29th |
3rd |
12.0 |
Turnovers |
11.6 |
2nd |
Nuggets vs. Bulls Injury Updates
Nuggets
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Vlatko Cancar |
Out |
Knee |
Jamal Murray |
Out |
Ankle |
Bulls
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Lonzo Ball |
Out For Season |
Knee |
Alex Caruso |
Out |
Ankle |
Zach LaVine |
Out |
Foot |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Denver Nuggets Leaders
- Nikola Jokic averages 28.2 points and 12.8 rebounds per game, with 9.6 assists.
- Michael Porter Jr. leads active Nuggets in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Chicago Bulls Leaders
- DeMar DeRozan’s statline this season includes 22.6 points, 5.3 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game.
- Nikola Vucevic averages 16.0 points, 10.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.
- Coby White makes 3.1 three-pointers per game.