Indiana Pacers vs. Chicago Bulls Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [12/28/2023]

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Indiana Pacers vs. Chicago Bulls Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks  [12/28/2023]

NBA action continues on Thursday at 8:00PM ET as the Indiana Pacers square off with the Chicago Bulls at United Center.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Thursday's Pacers vs. Bulls matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Pacers vs. Bulls Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NBA game between the Pacers and Bulls 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Pacers a 55% chance of defeating the Bulls, and our predicted final score has the Pacers winning 119-117.

According to our model, the Pacers (-1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 239.5 points has a 56% chance of going under.

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Pacers vs. Bulls Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Pacers Bulls
Spread -1.5 (+100) +1.5 (-120)
Moneyline -112 -102
Total o239.5 (-105) u239.5 (-110)
  • The Bulls are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Pacers, with -120 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Pacers (-1.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at +100. In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Bulls and Pacers are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

  • FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bulls at -102. That means you can risk $102 to win $100 for a total payout of $202 if they get the W.

  • Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pacers at -112, where you can risk $112 to win $100 for a total payout of $212 if they come out on top.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 239.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Pacers vs. Bulls Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Pacers -1.5 +100
Moneyline Pacers -112
Total Under 239.5 -110

 

Our NBA best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Pacers vs. Bulls Player Props

Betting on Indiana vs. Chicago NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at United Center.

Tyrese Haliburton is expected to lead the way for the Pacers with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 13 assists, while DeMar DeRozan is projected to have 26 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Bulls.

Pacers Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Pacers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Tyrese Haliburton 21 4 13 3
Myles Turner 19 7 2 2
Buddy Hield 16 4 3 4
Bennedict Mathurin 13 3 2 1
Obi Toppin 13 4 2 2

Bulls Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Bulls:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
DeMar DeRozan 26 4 6 1
Coby White 19 4 6 3
Andre Drummond 18 18 1 0
Patrick Williams 16 4 2 2
Alex Caruso 10 4 3 1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Remember, our model updates frequently, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis before the Pacers vs. Bulls on Thursday December 28, 2023.

Pacers vs. Bulls Game Information

Thursday's game between the Bulls and Pacers at United Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

 

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Thursday's Pacers vs. Bulls game, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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