Pacers vs. Bulls Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 6

Published 6:16 am Friday, December 6, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (9-14) will attempt to break a four-game losing streak when they visit the Chicago Bulls (10-13) on Friday, December 6, 2024 at United Center as 3.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Bulls Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Venue: United Center

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Pacers vs. Bulls Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Bulls 122 – Pacers 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Bulls

  • Pick ATS: Bulls (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Bulls (-7.3)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (246.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 237.3
  • The Bulls sport a 12-11-0 ATS record this season compared to the 7-16-0 mark from the Pacers.
  • As a 3.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Chicago is 7-9 against the spread compared to the 3-9 ATS record Indiana racks up as a 3.5-point favorite.
  • Indiana and its opponents have gone over the point total 65.2% of the time this season (15 out of 23). That’s more often than Chicago and its opponents have (14 out of 23).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Bulls are 8-12, while the Pacers are 6-8 as moneyline favorites.

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers’ defense ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 118.2 points allowed per game, but their offense has been more effective, putting up 113.4 points per game (14th-ranked in league).
  • Indiana has struggled to rack up rebounds this season, ranking third-worst in the league with 39.9 rebounds per game. It ranks 13th by allowing 43.6 boards per contest.
  • The Pacers are delivering 27 assists per game, which ranks them 10th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Indiana ranks 17th in the NBA with 14.3 turnovers per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 16th with 14.1 forced turnovers per game.
  • The Pacers are sinking 12.2 treys per game (20th-ranked in league). They sport a 36.6% shooting percentage (14th-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Bulls Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Bulls are the fourth-best squad in the league (119.8 points per game). But on defense they are second-worst (123.3 points allowed per game).
  • Chicago is 10th in the NBA in rebounds per game (44.8) and fifth-worst in rebounds conceded (45.8).
  • At 29.2 assists per game, the Bulls are fifth-best in the league.
  • In 2024-25, Chicago is 21st in the league in turnovers committed (15.1 per game) and worst in turnovers forced (11.3).
  • Beyond the arc, the Bulls are second-best in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game at 16.4. And they are fifth-best in 3-point percentage at 38.4%.

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