Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers 12/31/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Indiana Pacers are hosting the Chicago Bulls at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana on Friday, December 31, 2021, at 15:00 ET in this Eastern matchup between two squads sitting on opposite sides of the conference table. The Pacers are 1-3 in their last four games, while on the other hand the Chicago Bulls have five consecutive wins.

The Pacers have a 14-21 record so far this season and are sitting in the third to last place of the East. They are 16-18-1 against the spread and 16-19 in over/under. They are coming off a home defeat against the Charlotte Hornets with a 108-116 score, not beating the odds.

They played poor defense, allowing their opponents to shoot with 52% from the field and saw all of their starters scoring double digits, led by Caris LeVert with 27 points with 4 triples, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Domantas Sabonis followed with 15 points and team-highs both in rebounding with 18 and in assists made with 7.

Malcolm Brogdon leads the team both in scoring with 19 ppg and in assists made with 6.1, adding 5.3 rebounds per game but he is out with an injury. Domantas Sabonis follows with 17.9 ppg, 4.3 assists and a team-high 11.9 rebounds per game.

The Pacers average 107.8 ppg offensively, while allowing 107.4 ppg defensively. They have a 45.8% field goal percentage and the fourth-worse 3-point percentage with 32.5%.

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Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers Predictions 12/31/2021

The Bulls have a 22-10 record so far this season and are sitting in the second place of the East. They are 21-11 against the spread and 16-16 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Atlanta Hawks with a 131-11 score, beating the odds. They torched their opponents as they shot with 62% from the field and 45% from downtown and saw all of their starters scoring double digits. Zach LaVine led the way with 25 points with 5 made threes and 5 assists.

DeMar DeRozan leads the team in scoring with 26.8 ppg, adding 5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. Zach Lavine follows with 26.3 ppg, 5.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game.

The Bulls average 110.8 ppg offensively while allowing 106.9 ppg defensively. They have a 47.6% field goal percentage and the best 3-point percentage with 38%.

Both teams are tied 1-1 wins so far this season in their two meetings in Chicago. The Bulls won with a 113-105 score and the Pacers with 77-109. They Bulls are 3-1 against the spread in their previous four meetings.

Under is 3-0 in their previous three matches. The Pacers have a 11-8 home record this season, while the Bulls are 10-6 on the road. The Bulls have been superior this season and expect them to beat the odds today.

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