A game featuring one of the NBA’s hottest squads will see the Denver Nuggets (46-19, 8-2 over their last 10) take on the Chicago Bulls (29-36) at Ball Arena on March 8, 2023. The Nuggets are eight-point favorites. The over/under for the matchup is 229 points.
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Nuggets Vs Bulls Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | -8 | 229 |
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Injury Report as of March 8
Nuggets: Michael Porter: Probable (Illness), Thomas Bryant: Probable (Ankle), Vlatko Cancar: Questionable (Wrist), Zeke Nnaji: Out (Shoulder)
Bulls: Javonte Green: Out (Knee)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Nuggets (-8) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (229) |
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.
Nuggets Vs Bulls Stat Rankings
| Nuggets Avg. (Rank) | Bulls Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 117.2 (5th) | Points Scored | 113.0 (20th) |
| 112.6 (10th) | Points Allowed | 112.7 (12th) |
| 43.1 (16th) | Rebounds | 42.6 (20th) |
| 10.0 (16th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.5 (27th) |
| 12.2 (15th) | 3pt Made | 10.3 (30th) |
| 29.3 (2nd) | Assists | 24.1 (22nd) |
| 14.1 (22nd) | Turnovers | 13.2 (11th) |
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Nuggets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 57 | 24.4 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Jamal Murray | 51 | 20.3 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 48 | 17.3 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 53 | 16.9 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 62 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
Bulls Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 59 | 25.1 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Zach LaVine | 61 | 24.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 65 | 17.6 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Patrick Williams | 65 | 10.2 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | 63 | 9.2 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
Betting Trends
- The Nuggets’ record against the spread is 36-28-1.
- Denver’s ATS record as 8-point favorites or more is 8-6-1.
- This year, 32 of the Nuggets’ 65 games have gone over the point total.
- Denver’s games have had more than 229 points scored on 34 occasions this year.
- The point total average for Nuggets games this season is 229.7, 0.7 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- The Bulls have covered the spread 31 times in 65 games.
- As a 8-point underdog or greater, Chicago has one win ATS (1-2) this season.
- This year, 27 of the Bulls’ 65 games have hit the over.
- There have been 31 Chicago’s games this year with more than 229 points scored.
- The over/under for this game is 3.3 points higher than the average scoring total for Bulls games (225.7).
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