The Houston Rockets (9-23) will try to break a five-game losing streak when visiting the Chicago Bulls (14-18) on December 26, 2022 at United Center.
This article references lines current as of December 26, 2022 at 9:01 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this game in the table below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Bulls Vs Rockets Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 26
Bulls: Javonte Green: Questionable (Right Knee), Derrick Jones: Out (Ankle), Alex Caruso: Out (Concussion), Lonzo Ball: Out (Knee)
Rockets: Eric Gordon: Probable (Thumb), Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Bulls (-7) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (231.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Bulls Vs Rockets Stat Rankings
| Bulls Avg. (Rank) | Rockets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 113.3 (16th) | Points Scored | 109.4 (28th) |
| 114.5 (18th) | Points Allowed | 115.3 (21st) |
| 42.3 (25th) | Rebounds | 46.8 (4th) |
| 8.7 (26th) | Off. Rebounds | 13.7 (1st) |
| 10.6 (27th) | 3pt Made | 11.3 (20th) |
| 25.0 (12th) | Assists | 21.5 (30th) |
| 13.8 (12th) | Turnovers | 16.5 (30th) |
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Bulls Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 32 | 25.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Zach LaVine | 28 | 22.1 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 32 | 16.9 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | 30 | 9.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Patrick Williams | 32 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 32 | 21.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 31 | 18.7 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Alperen Sengun | 29 | 14.6 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 31 | 12.2 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Eric Gordon | 27 | 11.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
Betting Trends
- The Bulls are 15-17-0 against the spread this year.
- As a 7-point favorite or greater, Chicago has one win ATS (1-1) this season.
- Out of 32 Bulls games so far this year, 14 have hit the over.
- In 11 games this year, Chicago and its opponent have combined to score more than 231.5 points.
- The over/under for this game is 231.5 points, 3.7 more than the average point total for Bulls games this season.
- The Rockets are 14-15-3 against the spread this season.
- Houston is 9-7-2 as a 7-point underdog or greater.
- The Rockets have seen 16 of their 32 games go over the point total.
- So far this year, 10 Houston’s games have featured more than 231.5 points scored.
- Rockets games average 224.7 total points, 6.8 fewer than the total for this matchup.