Hawks vs. Bulls Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 26

Published 2:16 pm Wednesday, December 25, 2024

The Chicago Bulls (13-17) visit the Atlanta Hawks (15-15) after winning three road games in a row. The Hawks are favored by 6.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

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Hawks vs. Bulls Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: State Farm Arena

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Hawks vs. Bulls Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hawks 120 – Bulls 117

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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Bulls

  • Pick ATS: Bulls (+ 6.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-2.9)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (244.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 236.9
  • The Bulls sport a 14-16-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 12-18-0 mark from the Hawks.
  • As a 6.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Chicago is 5-7 against the spread compared to the 2-2 ATS record Atlanta puts up as a 6.5-point favorite.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total 63.3% of the time this season (19 out of 30), which is more often than Chicago’s games have (16 out of 30).
  • The Hawks have a .462 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (6-7) this season while the Bulls have a .375 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (9-15).

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • The Hawks’ offense, which ranks eighth in the league with 116.4 points per game, has fared better than their fourth-worst defense (119 points allowed per game).
  • Atlanta is allowing 44.3 boards per game this year (19th-ranked in NBA), but it has shined by grabbing 46.1 rebounds per game (fourth-best).
  • The Hawks have been racking up assists in 2024-25, ranking third-best in the NBA with 29.6 assists per contest.
  • Although Atlanta is averaging 15.9 turnovers per game (fourth-worst in NBA), it ranks fifth-best in the league by forcing 16 turnovers per contest.
  • The Hawks rank 20th in the NBA with 12.5 treys per game this season. Meanwhile, they rank 18th with a 35% shooting percentage from downtown.

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Bulls Performance Insights

  • The Bulls are seventh in the NBA in points scored (117.2 per game) and second-worst in points allowed (121.1).
  • Chicago is 12th in the NBA in rebounds per game (44.7) and third-worst in rebounds conceded (46.9).
  • The Bulls are fourth-best in the NBA in assists (29.1 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In terms of turnovers, Chicago is 20th in the league in committing them (14.6 per game). It is second-worst in forcing them (11.7 per game).
  • In 2024-25 the Bulls are second-best in the league in 3-point makes (16.3 per game), and they rank No. 12 in 3-point percentage (37%).

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