Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
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The Chicago Bulls face the New Orleans Pelicans in this interconference NBA clash on Thursday. The Bulls will look to bounce back after recent deadlocks. Do they stand a chance against the New Orleans Pelicans? Here is our prediction.
The Chicago Bulls fell at home by a staggering 35 points against sixth-placed Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. Naz Reid proved a nightmare for the Bulls, scoring a game-high 33 points, with seven rebounds and three assists to seal a 136–101 victory for the Wolves.
The Chicago Bulls have now lost their last two games and have suffered defeats in six of their last eight home fixtures. However, they remain strong contenders for Thursday's clash, having won five of their last seven games.
The New Orleans Pelicans lost 130–125 to the New York Knicks on Tuesday. They led by seven points entering the fourth quarter before a decisive 12-point final-quarter defeat saw them collapse to a 130–125 against the Knicks. That result marked their fourth consecutive defeat.
The Pelicans haven't also impressed in their recent away games, having lost seven of their last eight road games. However, they will be confident of victory in Thursday's clash, having won their last four matchups with the Chicago Bulls.
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The Best Betting Odds for Chicago Bulls v New Orleans Pelicans Match
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1.8 | 2.05 |
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1.77 | 2.1 |
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1.75 | 2.05 |
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Who will win the Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans Basketball game?
Our prediction for the Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans match is: Chicago Bulls +5.5 handicap points.
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans game on 31/12/2025 of the current NBA season:
- Chicago Bulls has a 51.55% chance to pick up the win against New Orleans Pelicans according to Tonybet ⭐ with the odds of 1.81.
- There is a probability of 48.45% ⭐ for New Orleans Pelicans to win vs Chicago Bulls with odds of 2.1 at Unibet.
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Chicago Bulls and New Orleans Pelicans's standings in the NBA
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Chicago Bulls and New Orleans Pelicans Last Matches
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Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Chicago Bulls - New Orleans Pelicans Key Points
- The Chicago Bulls have won five of their last seven games.
- The Chicago Bulls have lost six of their last eight home games.
- The New Orleans Pelicans have won their last four games against the Chicago Bulls.
- The New Orleans Pelicans have lost their last four games.
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Our Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction
This is a tricky matchup as both teams meet on the back of underwhelming recent results. However, the Chicago Bulls have fared better with five wins from their last seven games. The support of the home fans could also prove crucial for the Bulls.
Nevertheless, it’s not likely to be a stroll in the park for the Chicago-based franchise. The New Orleans Pelicans have dominated them in their past four meetings. Hence, we expect an extremely close contest likely to go either way. Our Chicago Bulls vs New Orleans Pelicans prediction is Chicago Bulls +5.5 handicap points.
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