Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards 1/1/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Washington Wizards are hosting the Chicago Bulls at the Capital One Arena in Washington on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at 19:00 ET in this all-Eastern battle between two squads sitting within the playoff places of the conference.

The Wizards are coming off a win that ended their previous two-game losing streak, while the Bulls have five consecutive wins and are looking to extend that winning streak today.

The Wizards have a 18-17 record this season and are sitting on the 8th place of the East. They are 16-18-1 against the spread and 17-17-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 110-93 score, beating the odds. They shot better than their opponents from the field (50% to 42%) and were led in scoring by Bradley Beal with 29 points, adding 6 rebounds and a team-high 10 assists. Kyle Kuzma added 25 points and a team-high 10 rebounds.

Beal leads the team both in scoring with 23.5 points and in assists made with 6, adding 4.7 rebounds per game. Montrezl Harrell adds 14.5 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.

The Wizards average 106.1 ppg offensively, while allowing 108.5 ppg defensively. They have a 46.5% field goal percentage and a 32.7% 3-point percentage.

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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Predictions 1/1/2022

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 131-117 score, beating the odds. They had an extremely efficient shooting performance, connecting to 62% of their shots from the field and 45% from downtown. All of their starters scored double digits, led by Zach LaVine with 25 points with 5 triples and 5 dimes.

DeMar DeRozan leads the team in scoring with 26.8 ppg, adding 5 boards and 4.5 dimes per game. Lavine adds 26.3 ppg, 5.1 boards and 4.4 dimes per game.

Chicago scores 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%.

In their three meetings last season, the Bulls led the Wizards 2-1 wins with each team winning on the road. Bulls won both matches in Washington with 130-133 and 107-115. They are 7-2 against the spread in their previous nine meetings.

The Wizards have a 9-5 home record this season, while the Bulls are 10-6 on the road. The Bulls are the favorite for the win and expect them to beat the odds for the road victory today.

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