The Chicago Bulls (33-35) square off against the Portland Trail Blazers (19-48) as 8-point favorites on Monday, March 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and ROOT Sports NW+. The matchup has an over/under of 214.
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How Do I Watch Bulls vs. Trail Blazers?
- Game Day: Monday, March 18, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI and ROOT Sports NW+
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
Betting Lines For Chicago vs. Portland
Bulls vs Trail Blazers Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Bulls |
-8 |
214 |
Bulls Betting Stats & Information
- The Bulls have been the moneyline favorite 29 total times this season. They’ve gone 18-11 in those games.
- Chicago has a record of 2-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -347 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
- The Bulls are 34-32-2 ATS this season.
- The Bulls have a 2-1 record against the spread when favored by 8 points or more this season.
- The average over/under Chicago has had set in games this year is 11.7 more points than this outing’s point total.
- A total of 38 of the Bulls’ 67 games with a set total have hit the over (56.7%).
Portland Betting Stats & Info
- The Trail Blazers have entered the game as underdogs 61 times this season and won 18, or 29.5%, of those games.
- This season, Portland has won seven of its 37 games, or 18.9%, when it is the underdog by at least +274 on the moneyline.
- The Trail Blazers have put together a 32-34-1 record against the spread this year.
- The Trail Blazers have an ATS record of 19-18-1 when playing as at least 8-point underdogs.
- The average point total for Portland this year is 9.6 points higher than this game’s over/under.
- Trail Blazers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 32 times this season.
Bulls vs. Trail Blazers Season Stat Comparison
| Bulls Rank |
Bulls AVG |
|
Trail Blazers AVG |
Trail Blazers Rank |
| 22nd |
112.1 |
Points Scored |
107.7 |
28th |
| 14th |
113.6 |
Points Allowed |
115.9 |
17th |
| 15th |
43.6 |
Rebounds |
42 |
25th |
| 8th |
11.1 |
Off. Rebounds |
12.3 |
5th |
| 24th |
11.7 |
3pt Made |
11.7 |
24th |
| 24th |
24.8 |
Assists |
22.9 |
30th |
| 4th |
11.7 |
Turnovers |
14.4 |
26th |
Bulls vs. Trail Blazers Injury Updates
Bulls
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Lonzo Ball |
Out For Season |
Knee |
| Patrick Williams |
Out For Season |
Foot |
| Zach LaVine |
Out For Season |
Ankle |
| Julian Phillips |
Out |
Foot |
| Coby White |
Out |
Hip |
Trail Blazers
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Shaedon Sharpe |
Out |
Abdominal |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
Out |
Elbow |
| Robert Williams III |
Out For Season |
Knee |
| Jerami Grant |
Out |
Hamstring |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Chicago Bulls Leaders
- DeMar DeRozan is one of the Bulls’ key players terms of both scoring and assists, recording 23.2 points and distributing 5.3 assists on average.
- Nikola Vucevic contributes with 10.7 boards and 3.3 assists per game in addition to his 18.2 PPG scoring average.
- Coby White makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Bulls, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.8 per contest.
Portland Trail Blazers Leaders
- Jerami Grant averages 21 points per game, while also grabbing 3.5 rebounds and racking up 2.8 assists per game.
- Anfernee Simons also contributes 23.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game, with Deandre Ayton adding 15.7 points, 11.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.
- Simons is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Trail Blazers (among active players), hitting 3.5 threes per game.
