Download App
The Chicago Bulls (8-10) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (7-11) at Paycom Center, beginning at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, November 25, 2022. The Thunder are 3-point underdogs in the game. The matchup’s over/under is 232.5.
How to bet Bulls vs. Thunder
Chicago Bulls vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 3 points, with sportsbooks listing the Bulls as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Bulls have -148 odds to pick up the win, while the Thunder are listed at +127 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 232.5 points.
Bulls vs. Thunder Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Friday, November 25, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Arena: Paycom Center
Bulls vs. Thunder Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Bulls are 10-8-0 this season. Chicago has been the favorite in five games this season and has come away with the win three times (60%) in those contests. The Bulls have gone over the point total in 38.9% of their opportunities this year (seven times in 18 games with a set point total).
The Thunder have 10 wins against the spread in 18 games this year. Oklahoma City has compiled a 6-8 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.9% of those games). Thunder games this season have eclipsed the over/under 72.2% of the time (13 out of 18 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Bulls
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 18 | 25.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Zach LaVine | 14 | 20.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 3 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 18 | 15.7 | 11.4 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | 17 | 11 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Patrick Williams | 18 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.3 |
Thunder
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 17 | 31.1 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Josh Giddey | 15 | 14.9 | 7 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Luguentz Dort | 18 | 14.4 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Tre Mann | 15 | 10.1 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | 15 | 10 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
Bulls vs. Thunder Injury Report
Thunder: Mike Muscala: Out (Finger), Chet Holmgren: Out (Foot)
What you need to know about the Chicago Bulls
This year, Chicago is posting 111.5 points per game (16th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 111.4 points per contest (13th-ranked). Offensively, the Bulls average 110.8 points per game at home, compared to 112.4 points per game in road games. The Bulls have been putting up 111 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 111.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 campaign.
While Chicago is in the bottom five in the NBA in treys per game with 10.7 (fifth-worst), it ranks 13th in the league with a 36.6% three-point percentage. In terms of shot breakdown, the Bulls have taken 66.2% two-pointers (accounting for 73.8% of the team’s buckets) and 33.8% threes (26.2%).
What you need to know about the Oklahoma City Thunder
In 2022-23, Oklahoma City is fifth-best in the NBA on offense (116.9 points scored per game) but second-worst defensively (118.3 points allowed). At home the Thunder are putting up 118.6 points per game, 3.4 more than they are averaging on the road (115.2). The Thunder are scoring 120.4 points per contest over their last 10 games, compared to their season average of 116.9.
Oklahoma City is 15th in the league in 3-pointers made (12 per game) and 17th in 3-point percentage (34.9%). The Thunder attempt 63.7% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 36.3% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 73% of the Thunder’s baskets are 2-pointers, and 27% are 3-pointers.
Bulls vs. Thunder Predictions and Pick
You can bet on Bulls vs. Thunder at every legal online sportsbook. For more NBA odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals as well as NBA prop odds, check out the latest NBA lines as well as our guide to the best NBA betting sites.
And if you wanted to check out how much you could win on a $10 bet if you parlayed today’s Bulls vs. Thunder picks, don’t forget to check out our free parlay calculator.
Not sure what a parlay is? Or even how to bet on basketball? Check out our complete guide to sports betting.