Bulls vs Bucks Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 17 February 2023
Last updated: Feb 17, 2023, 3:07AM | Published: Feb 16, 2023, 10:09AM
The Chicago Bulls square off with the favoured Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at United Center on Friday, commencing at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by star players Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic and Coby White, the Bulls are up against a Bucks side that includes Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday and Brook Lopez.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Bulls vs Bucks, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who will win? Bulls vs Bucks
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Bucks-Bulls NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Bucks a 71% chance of defeating the Bulls at United Center.
More: Bulls vs Bucks Simulated 10,000 Times
Chicago vs Milwaukee Latest Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA clash at United Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Bulls $4.00, Bucks $1.32
- Line: Bulls +8 ($1.91), Bucks -8 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 229.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Bulls to win at $4.00. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Bucks to win at $1.32.
The Bulls are 8-point underdogs against the Bucks, with odds of $1.91 currrently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favoured Bucks (-8) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 229.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Bulls (+8) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 229.5 points considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Bulls vs Bucks Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Bulls at $4.00 with PointsBet (2.5% edge)
- Line: Bulls +8 at $1.91 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Total Points: Under 229.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Today's Bulls vs Bucks best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Bucks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bulls to win is our preferred option due to the 2.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the best odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Bulls vs Bucks Best Bets
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bulls vs Bucks at United Center this Friday has the Bucks winning 118-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Chicago vs Milwaukee on Friday, including pre-game predictions, free tips, and live scores.
Bulls vs Bucks NBA Props Tips
Prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on Bulls vs Bucks without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Zach LaVine is expected to lead the Bulls with 29 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo is projected to have 35 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists for the Bucks.
Bulls Projected Box Score
- Zach LaVine: 29 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
- Nikola Vucevic: 20 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST
- Coby White: 14 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
- Ayo Dosunmu: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
- Patrick Williams: 13 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST
Bucks Projected Box Score
- Giannis Antetokounmpo: 35 PTS, 13 REB, 5 AST
- Jrue Holiday: 20 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST
- Brook Lopez: 14 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST
- Grayson Allen: 12 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
- MarJon Beauchamp: 11 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest expert tips before the Chicago vs Milwaukee game at United Center.
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Bulls vs Bucks NBA 2023
The game between the Bulls and Bucks at United Center is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Friday.
- Game: Chicago Bulls vs Milwaukee Bucks
- Date: Friday 17 February 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: United Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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