Washington Wizards at Chicago Bulls NBA Parlay 4/1/2018

Sunday, April 1, 2018

United Center

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The Washington Wizards head to United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls on Sunday, April 1, 2018. The opening line for this game has Washington as 6 point favorites.

The Wizards come into this game with an overall record of 41-34. They are 1st in the Southeast Division. They currently have a point differential of 1.0 as they are averaging 106.9 points per game while giving up 105.9 per contest. The Bulls have an overall mark of 25-51. They currently are 5th in the Central Division. They are averaging 102.8 points per contest and giving up 109.8, which is a point differential of -7.0.

Valuable Washington Wizards Betting Trends

The Washington Wizards are 34-40-1 against the spread

The Washington Wizards are 33-40-2 against the over/under

Important Chicago Bulls Betting Trends

The Chicago Bulls are 39-35-2 against the spread

The Chicago Bulls are 40-36-0 against the over/under

Key Washington Wizards Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Chicago Bulls Injuries

03/31/18 G Kris Dunn Toe is doubtful Sunday vs Washington
03/30/18 F Paul Zipser Foot is "?" Sunday vs Washington
03/22/18 G Zach LaVine Knee is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Bradley Beal averages 22.8 points per contest in 36.3 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.6 assists per game and 4.4 rebounds per contest for Washington. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 79%. John Wall comes into this game averaging 19.4 points per contest while playing 34.3 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 3.6 rebounds per contest and distributes 9.3 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 72%.

Player Spotlight

Lauri Markkanen averages 14.9 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 30.2 minutes per game. He also brings in 7.6 rebounds per game and 1.2 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is 86%. Denzel Valentine has scored 10.2 points per contest while playing 27.3 minutes per game this season for the Bulls. He hauls in 5.2 rebounds per contest and has 3.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is at 75%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wizards allow 105.9 points per contest which is 14th in the NBA. They also surrender a 46% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 16th and 3rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 42.5 rebounds a game which ranks 12th, and they allow 22.1 assists per game which puts them in 10th place in the league. They force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 23rd in the NBA. Washington averages 106.9 points per contest this year, which is 13th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 1.01 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 11th. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 6th in the NBA. They average 43.1 boards per contest and 25.1 assists per game, which ranks them 20th and 4th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 14th with 14.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulls give up 109.8 points per game, which ranks them 25th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 47% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 23rd and 18th in those defensive statistics. They rank 28th with 25.6 dimes allowed per game and 28th with 45.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Bulls are 3rd in the league in forcing turnovers with 13.3 per contest this year. Chicago is 26th in the NBA with 102.8 points per contest this season. They are 30th in the league in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is -6.92. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 26th in the league. They are 5th in the NBA in rebounding with 44.9 boards per contest and 10th in assists per game with 23.4. The Bulls are 18th in turnovers per contest with 13.9.

Advanced Statistics

The Wizards are 10th in the league in defensive rating with 108.6, and their offensive rating of 109.7 is ranked 17th. They are 17th in the NBA in pace with 96.6 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 12th. As a unit they are 12th in the league in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 31% of their shot attempts, ranking 24th in the NBA. Washington is 15th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.5 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 18th in the NBA.

Advanced Statistics

Chicago is 22nd in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.4 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.2 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 54%, which is 6th in the league. The Bulls are 29th in the NBA in offensive rating with 103.7, and their defensive rating of 110.7 is ranked 8th. In terms of pace they are 10th in the league with 98.2 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 29th. As a team they are 30th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 11th in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Washington -6 and over 215 total points

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