Heat vs. Bulls NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 16

Heat vs. Bulls Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Kaseya Center -- Miami, Florida
• Coverage: BSSUN and NBCS-CHI

The Chicago Bulls (10-16) are 5-point underdogs against the Miami Heat (14-11) at Kaseya Center on Saturday, December 16, 2023. The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on BSSUN and NBCS-CHI. The matchup has an over/under of 219.5 points.

Heat vs. Bulls Odds & Spread

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Heat vs. Bulls Prediction & Pick

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Prediction:

Heat vs. Bulls Betting Trends

• The Heat have covered the spread 11 times over 25 games with a set spread.
• The Bulls are 11-14-1 against the spread this year.
• Heat games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 12 times out of 26 chances this season.
• Bulls games this season have gone over the point total 16 times in 26 opportunities (61.5%).
• Against the spread, Miami has played worse when playing at home, covering three times in 11 home games, and eight times in 14 road games.
• The Heat have exceeded the over/under in six of 11 home games (54.5%), compared to six of 14 road games (42.9%).
• Against the spread, Chicago has been better at home (6-7-1) than away (5-7-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Bulls games have gone over eight of 14 times at home (57.1%), and eight of 12 on the road (66.7%).

Heat Leaders

• Jimmy Butler is averaging 21.5 points, 4.7 assists and 5.2 rebounds.
• Jaime Jaquez averages 13 points, 3.6 boards and 2.8 assists, shooting 51.4% from the floor and 39.5% from downtown, with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Kyle Lowry is averaging 9.8 points, 4.1 assists and 4 boards.
• Duncan Robinson is averaging 15 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• Kevin Love is averaging 8.9 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Bulls Leaders

• Per game, Nikola Vucevic provides the Bulls 16.7 points, 10.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Per game, DeMar DeRozan gives the Bulls 22.3 points, 3.6 boards and 5.3 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.8 blocks.
• Per game, Coby White gives the Bulls 17.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists, plus 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Per game, Patrick Williams gives the Bulls 8.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists, plus 1 steal and 1 block.
• Per game, Andre Drummond provides the Bulls 6.2 points, 6.8 boards and 0.6 assists, plus 1 steal and 0.3 blocks.

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