Bulls vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 14

Bulls vs. Pelicans Game Info

• Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: United Center -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: CHSN and Gulf Coast Sports

The Chicago Bulls (10-14) are favored (by 4.5 points) to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (4-22) on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup's over/under is set at 243.5.

Bulls vs. Pelicans Odds & Spread

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Bulls vs. Pelicans Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bulls win (70.2%)

Bulls vs. Pelicans Betting Trends

• The Bulls are 10-13-1 against the spread this season.
• The Pelicans have played 26 games, with 16 wins against the spread.
• Bulls games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 13 times out of 26 chances this season.
• Pelicans games this year have hit the over on 16 of 26 set point totals (61.5%).
• Chicago sports a better record against the spread in home games (5-5-1) than it does on the road (5-8-0).
• The Bulls have exceeded the over/under less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in five of 11 home matchups (45.5%). On the road, they have hit the over in eight of 13 games (61.5%).
• This year, New Orleans is 10-5-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-5-0 ATS (.545).
• Pelicans games have gone above the over/under more often at home (11 times out of 15) than on the road (five of 11) this season.

Bulls Leaders

• Josh Giddey's numbers on the season are 20.5 points, 9.4 boards and 9 assists per game, shooting 48% from the field and 40% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.8 made 3-pointers.
• Nikola Vucevic is averaging 15.7 points, 3.4 assists and 9.2 rebounds.
• Matas Buzelis' numbers on the season are 13.8 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 46.9% from the floor and 32.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.5 made treys.
• Tre Jones' numbers on the season are 12.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists per contest, shooting 51.7% from the floor.
• Ayo Dosunmu is averaging 15.2 points, 2.7 boards and 3.2 assists.

Pelicans Leaders

• Trey Murphy III averages 21.2 points for the Pelicans, plus 6.4 boards and 3.6 assists.
• Derik Queen averages 13 points, 6.3 boards and 4 assists. He is also draining 50.4% of his shots from the floor.
• Saddiq Bey averages 14.3 points, 6 boards and 2.3 assists. He is draining 45.1% of his shots from the field and 34.6% from 3-point range, with 1.8 treys per contest.
• The Pelicans are getting 15.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game from Jeremiah Fears.
• Per game, Jose Alvarado provides the Pelicans 8.9 points, 2.9 boards and 3.3 assists, plus 1 steal and 0.1 blocks.

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