After losing guards Lonzo Ball (knee), and Alex Caruso(wrist), the Chicago Bulls managed to win two of their four last games. Zach LaVine has returned strong after a five-game absence. He is expected to continue his good form against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET.
In the Bulls vs. Bulls latest game, Chicago is five points ahead Caesars Sportsbook has Trail Blazers odds of winning, and the under is 229.5. Before you enter any Trail Blazers odds vs. Bulls picks. The over-under is set at 229.5.
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Bulls vs. Trail Blazers spread: Bulls -5
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Here’s what you need to know concerning the Bulls
This past Friday’s game between the Bulls and the San Antonio Spurs was a close one, with 131 to 122. The play of DeMar DeRozan who scored 32 points, eight assists and had six rebounds was a silver lining for Chicago. DeRozan has scored at minimum 30 points in four out of five of his previous starts.
Chicago has lost seven of the last ten games but has been improving recently. Despite losing to the Spurs, Chicago still managed to hit 52 percent of their shots on the field and only had to turn the ball over six times. In their previous game against Toronto, they made almost 55 percent of their shots. Chicago’s problems have been primarily with 3-point shooting. The Bulls have shot 37.5 percent from deep this season. However, that number has dropped to 31.6 in their last three games.
The Trail Blazers: What you need to know
Portland swept past the Houston Rockets this Friday with a score of 125 to 110. Portland’s shooting guard Anfernee Sins was the offensive star of the game. He went 5-for-9 from downtown in a 27-point, six-assist performance. Jusuf Nürnberg scored 25 points and pulled down 13 rebounds. CJ MacCollum had 26 points and five assists.
Portland has allowed 47.5 percent to their opponents this season. This number is even higher than the Blazers’ previous three games, which was 49 percent. Injuries and Damian Lillard have decimated the Blazers’ rotation. Lillard remains out indefinitely after abdominal surgery. Portland was able to play nine minutes against Houston on Friday but finished the game with only 18 points from their bench. Twelve of those points came from guard Ben McLemore.
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