Kings vs. Bulls odds, predictions, expert picks, latest stats, trends and best bets for January 14

It’s Tuesday, January 14th, and the New Orleans Pelicans (8-32) and Chicago Bulls (18-21) are all set to take off from the United Center in Chicago.

The Pelicans have lost three of their last four, most recently losing by one in Boston on Sunday, 120-119. Chicago lost Sunday at home to Sacramento 124-119. Zach LaVine scored 36 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the loss.

The Pelicans are currently 3-16 on the road with a point differential of -9 while the Bulls have a record of 5-5 in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the information and analysis you need to know ahead of the match, including the latest how to catch tips, odds, recent team performances, player stats and of course our predictions, picks and best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Betting odds for Pelicans vs. Bulls

The latest odds from Tuesday:

That gives the Pelicans an implied team point of 117.92 and the Bulls 119.22.

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Expert picks and predictions for Tuesday’s Pelicans vs. Bulls game

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under for each game on the NBA calendar based on data points such as recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trend information and projected game totals.

Once the model has finished running, we set its projections against the most recent bet lines in order for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each bet.

The best bets our model projects for today’s Pelicans & Bulls game:

  • Money line: NBC Sports Bet stays away from a bet on the Moneyline.

  • Spread: NBC Sports Bet leans a game ATS on the New Orleans Pelicans at +2.

  • Total: NBC Sports Bet leans to a game of UNDER at Game Total of 237.

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Key stats, trends and insights to know ahead of Pelicans vs Bulls on Tuesday

  • The Pelicans have lost 9 of their last 10 games as an underdog

  • OVER is 22-18 in Pelicans’ games this season

  • The Pelicans have covered the Spread in their last 3 road games

  • The Pelicans have won 16 of their last 20 road games against teams with losing records

If you’re looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for each game on the schedule today, check out our NBA Top Trends tool on NBC Sports!

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