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Don’t miss the electrifying NBA game between the Bulls and the Heat scheduled for November 20th, 2023, in Chicago, IL at United Center. Enhance your betting strategy with our handpicked picks and predictions.
Introduction to the Bulls vs. Heat betting tip and prediction
The Eastern Conference showdown is scheduled for November 20th, 2023, kicking off at 19:00. The Bulls enters as 1 point underdogs in the contest. In the previous game between these two teams, the Bulls were -12.5 point favorites and won the game against Heat, 113-99. The over/under for the upcoming game is 210 points. In the previous meeting, the over/under was 216.5 points, and the under was victorious.
The 2023-2024 basketball season underscores the importance of the 3-point shot in the game. Let’s assess how teams are performing from long range. The Bulls are currently making 34.4% of their 3-pointers, demonstrating their sharpshooting ability. In contrast, the Heat is converting on 36.7% of their 3-point attempts, showcasing their proficiency in long-range shooting. When it comes to shot selection, the Bulls are attempting 36% of their shots from beyond the 3-point line, while the Heat is opting for 39% of their field goal attempts from downtown.
Chicago Bulls
How are the Bulls playing this season?
The Bulls comes into this game with a 5-9 record, and they are currently 12th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Bulls are 3-7 in their last 10 games.
Did the Bulls win their most recent game?
Yes, Bulls defeated the Heat, 102-97. DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points in the victory.
Best scorer for the Bulls
The leading scorer for the Bulls this season is Zach LaVine, who is averaging 21.9 points per game. He scored 18 points on 7-for-12 shooting in his previous regular-season meeting against the Heat. In the last game, he scored 41 points in DraftKings and 42.6 fantasy points in FanDuel.
Other Team Leaders for the Bulls
Coming into the November 20th, 2023 contest, Nikola Vucevic leads the Bulls with 10.5 rebounds per game. In the last match, he made 28.5 points in DraftKings and 28.6 fantasy points in FanDuel. DeMar DeRozan has a team-high 4.3 assists per game. He scored 35.5 DraftKings points and 33.8 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Bulls is Alex Caruso (1.5 steals per game). He has 21.25 DraftKings fantasy points and 21.7 FanDuel fantasy points for the last game. In terms of swatting shots, Patrick Williams is leading the way for the Bulls with 0.9 blocks per game. His DFS production in the last game is as follows: 12.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 14.3 FanDuel fantasy points per game.
Bulls Team Analysis
The Bulls’ point differential this season is -2.7 points per game, which ranks 22nd in the NBA. They are averaging 107.2 points per game while allowing 109.9 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Bulls are making 11.3 shots per game, which ranks 22nd in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Bulls are making 16.6 per game, which ranks 21st in the NBA.
Projected Bulls Starting Lineup and Injuries
In their last meeting against the Heat, the Bulls’ starting lineup consisted of Nikola Vucevic, DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Alex Caruso and Patrick Beverley. For the upcoming matchup, the Bulls has the following injuries: Lonzo Ball is out (knee) and Dalen Terry is out (knee).
Miami Heat
How is the Heat playing this season?
The Heat head this game with a 8-5 record, and they are currently 6th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Heat is 7-3 in their last 10 games.
Did the Heat win their most recent game?
No, Heat came up short against the Bulls, 102-97. Jimmy Butler scored 24 points in the loss.
Best scorer for the Heat
The leading scorer for the Heat this season is Tyler Herro, who is averaging 22.9 points per game. Tyler Herro also leads the team in minutes played per game with 34.74. He scored 15 points on 5-for-11 shooting in his previous regular season meeting against the Bulls.
Other Team Leaders for the Heat
Bam Adebayo is leading the way with 10.3 rebounds per game. In his last game of the season, he scored 44 points in DraftKings and 40.5 in FanDuel. Kyle Lowry is dishing out a team-high 4.7 assists per game. He has 25.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 27.1 FanDuel fantasy points scored in the last game. In terms of steals, the Heat’s leader is Haywood Highsmith with 1.6 steals per game. His DFS points in the last match were the following: 7.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 8.6 FanDuel fantasy points. The blocks’ leader for the Heat is Bam Adebayo, who is sending back 1.2 shots per game. He scored 44 DraftKings fantasy points and 40.5 FanDuel fantasy points in his last game.
Heat Team Analysis
The Heat’s point differential this season is 0 points per game, which ranks 17th in the NBA. They are averaging 109.6 points per game while allowing 109.6 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Heat is making 12.1 shots per game, which ranks 18th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Heat is making 19.2 per game, which ranks 7th in the NBA.
Projected Heat’s Starting Lineup and Injuries
In their last meeting against the Bulls, the Heat’s starting five were Bam Adebayo, Kevin Love, Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro and Gabe Vincent. For the upcoming matchup, Heat has the following injuries: R.J. Hampton is out (knee) and Tyler Herro is out (ankle).
Bet suggestions for this game
Spread betting suggestion
With the Bulls coming into this game as 1 point underdogs the suggestion is to bet at the Heat.
Money Line betting suggestion
Bulls are a 1 money line underdog for the game against the Heat, and the suggestion is to pick the Heat.
Over/Under betting suggestion
The over/under for the Bulls and Heat is 210 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.
Will there be Overtime?
The Bulls and Heat have combined for an impressive 2 overtime games this season, and therefore, there is value in betting if there will be overtime for this contest.
Bulls vs Heat betting tip: FAQs
The game will be played on November 20th, 2023.
The contest will take place at United Center in Chicago, IL.
The Bulls have a 5-9 record thus far this season, they are the 12th seed in the Eastern Conference standings. Meanwhile, the Heat is 8-5, they own the 6th spot in the Eastern Conference.
The last time that the Bulls and Heat played, the Bulls won, 113-99.
Bulls are underdog by 1 points for the November 20th, 2023 game. In the previous meeting, the Bulls were a -12.5 point favorite. They won the game against Heat, 113-99.
The over/under is 210 points for the November 20th, 2023 game. The last time the Bulls and Heat faced each other, the over/under was 216.5. Bettors who took the under won. The teams combined for 212 points.
The matchup on November 20th, 2023, is the second game between the Bulls and Heat this season. The next contest between these two teams will be on December 15, 2023 at the FTX Arena.