Bulls vs. Pistons Picks and Predictions for the NBA Game on February 11th, 2025

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February 11th, 2025 is the date when the Bulls and the Pistons clash in a thrilling NBA game in Chicago, IL at United Center. Maximize your chances of winning by checking out our picks and predictions.

Introduction to the Bulls vs. Pistons betting tip and prediction

Don't miss the Eastern Conference clash taking place on February 11th, 2025, starting at 19:00. The Bulls enters as 5 point underdogs in the contest. In the previous game between these two teams, the Bulls were 24 point underdogs but lost the game to Pistons, 127-105. The over/under for the upcoming game is 238.5 points. In the previous meeting, the over/under was 230 points, and the over was victorious.

The 2024-2025 basketball season emphasizes the pivotal role of the 3-point shot in the game. Let's delve into how teams are performing from long range. The Bulls are currently draining 37.4% of their 3-pointers, demonstrating their proficiency in long-range shooting. Meanwhile, the Pistons are impressively converting 35.8% of their shots from beyond the arc. In terms of shot selection, the Bulls are dedicating 47% of their attempts to 3-pointers, while the Pistons are taking 40% of their field goal attempts from downtown.

Chicago Bulls

How are the Bulls playing this season?

The Bulls comes into this game with a 22-31 record, and they are currently 10th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Bulls are 4-6 in their last 10 games.

Did the Bulls win their most recent game?

No, Bulls fell to the Warriors, 132-111. DeMar DeRozan scored 39 points in the loss.

Best scorer for the Bulls

The leading scorer for the Bulls this season is Zach LaVine, who is averaging 24 points per game.

Other Team Leaders for the Bulls

Coming into the February 11th, 2025 contest, Nikola Vucevic leads the Bulls with 10.3 rebounds per game. In the last match, he made 19.5 points in DraftKings and 20.3 fantasy points in FanDuel. Josh Giddey has a team-high 6.5 assists per game. He scored 33 DraftKings points and 35.2 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Bulls is Lonzo Ball (1.5 steals per game) In terms of swatting shots, Matas Buzelis is leading the way for the Bulls with 0.9 blocks per game. His DFS production in the last game is as follows: 31.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 31.3 FanDuel fantasy points per game.

Bulls Team Analysis

The Bulls' point differential this season is -3.7 points per game, which ranks 22nd in the NBA. They are averaging 116.6 points per game while allowing 120.3 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Bulls are making 16.1 shots per game, which ranks 3rd in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Bulls are making 15 per game, which ranks 30th in the NBA.

Projected Bulls Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Pistons, the Bulls' starting lineup consisted of Nikola Vucevic, DeMar DeRozan, Alex Caruso, Javonte Green and Coby White. For the upcoming matchup, the Bulls has the following injuries: Lonzo Ball is questionable (illness), Talen Horton-Tucker is out (shin) E.J. Liddell is out (knee) and Adama Sanogo is out (knee).

Detroit Pistons

How are the Pistons playing this season?

The Pistons head this game with a 27-26 record, and they are currently 6th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Pistons are 5-5 in their last 10 games.

Did the Pistons win their most recent game?

Yes, Pistons defeated the Hornets, 112-102. Jalen Duren scored 20 points in the victory.

Best scorer for the Pistons

The leading scorer for the Pistons this season is Cade Cunningham, who is averaging 25.5 points per game. Cade Cunningham also leads the team in minutes played per game with 35.72. In the last game, scored 56 DraftKings fantasy points and 50 FanDuel fantasy points.

Other Team Leaders for the Pistons

Jalen Duren is leading the way with 10.1 rebounds per game. In his last game of the season, he scored 43 points in DraftKings and 41.4 in FanDuel. Cade Cunningham is dishing out a team-high 9.5 assists per game. He has 56 DraftKings fantasy points and 50 FanDuel fantasy points scored in the last game. In terms of steals, the Pistons' leader is Ausar Thompson with 1.6 steals per game. His DFS points in the last match were the following: 35 DraftKings fantasy points and 35.6 FanDuel fantasy points. The blocks' leader for the Pistons is Isaiah Stewart, who is sending back 1.2 shots per game. He scored 7.25 DraftKings fantasy points and 7.1 FanDuel fantasy points in his last game.

Pistons Team Analysis

The Pistons' point differential this season is -0.5 points per game, which ranks 16th in the NBA. They are averaging 112.9 points per game while allowing 113.4 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Pistons are making 13 shots per game, which ranks 17th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Pistons are making 16.1 per game, which ranks 24th in the NBA.

Projected Pistons' Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Bulls, the Pistons' starting five were Jalen Duren, Chimezie Metu, Troy Brown Jr., Jaden Ivey and Marcus Sasser. For the upcoming matchup, Pistons has the following injury: Jaden Ivey is out (leg).

Bet suggestions for this game

Spread betting suggestion

With the Bulls coming into this game as 5 point underdogs the suggestion is to bet at the Pistons.

Money Line betting suggestion

Bulls are a 5 money line underdog for the game against the Pistons, and the suggestion is to pick the Pistons.

Over/Under betting suggestion

The over/under for the Bulls and Pistons is 238.5 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.

Will there be Overtime?

Since the Bulls and Pistons have combined for just 5 overtime games this season, overtime is not likely for the upcoming contest.