Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls 11/29/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls
Date: Monday, November 29, 2021
Location: United Center in Chicago, IL
TV: Bally Sports SE-CHA
The Charlotte Hornets (13-9) are en route to United Center on Monday where they will attempt to beat the Chicago Bulls (13-8).
The Hornets faced off with the Rockets and took a loss by a final of 146-143 in their last contest. Charlotte walked away from the contest having earned a 46.6% FG percentage (48 of 103) and converted 20 of 50 three-point shots. At the charity stripe, the Hornets knocked down 27 of their 30 attempts for a percentage of 90.0%. Regarding grabbing boards, they earned 39 with 16 of them being offensive. They also doled out 31 assists for the game while forcing the opposition into 4 turnovers and having 10 steals. Pertaining to the defense, Charlotte allowed their opponent to shoot 53.7% from the floor on 51 out of 95 shooting. Houston dished out 41 dimes and had 36 steals in this matchup. Additionally, Houston snagged 31 rebounds (10 offensive, 21 defensive) and got 5 blocks. Houston finished the game at 67.7% from the charity stripe by knocking down 21 of 31 attempts. They also made 23 of 49 attempts from three-point range. In relation to personal fouls, the Hornets ended up finishing with 23 and the Rockets recorded 13 personal fouls.
Terry Rozier is one guy who was a major contributor in this contest. He recorded 31 points on 9 out of 23 shooting. He was on the court for 43 minutes played and pulled down 3 rebounds. Rozier finished the game at 39.1% from the field and distributed 5 dimes.
Get all of our NBA Betting Picks
Charlotte enters this contest with a record of 13-9 on the campaign. They are averaging 114.2 pts per contest (2nd in the league) while hitting 45.4% from the field. The Hornets are shooting 37.7% from downtown (303 of 803) and 73.4% from the free throw line. As a team, Charlotte is collecting 45.2 rebounds per game and has accounted for 583 dimes so far this year, which is 1st in the league in terms of passing the ball. They are losing possession via turnover 13.3 times per game and as a group they commit 19.5 fouls per game.
On the defensive end, the Hornets are able to force 15.6 turnovers every game while drawing 19.5 fouls. They surrender 33.7% on 3-point shots and they are ranked 28th in the NBA in points per game allowed (114.0). The Hornets are giving up a field goal percentage of 45.9% (922 of 2,010) and they concede 48.8 rebounds per game as a team. They rank 30th in the NBA in allowing assists to the opposition with 565 conceded for the campaign.
The last time they took the court, the Bulls walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 107-104 when they played the Heat. The Bulls were able to pull down 37 defensive boards and 10 offensive boards totaling 47 for this game. They also coughed it up 22 times, while recording 6 steals for the contest. The Heat were called for 10 fouls for the game which took the Bulls to the charity stripe for 21 attempts. They were able to make 17 of the free throws for a percentage of 81.0%. In relation to 3-point shots, Chicago knocked down 11 of their 39 tries (28.2%). When the final whistle was blown, the Bulls ended up shooting 38 out of 81 from the field which had them at 46.9%. The Bulls permitted the Heat to convert 37 of 86 tries from the floor which left them with a rate of 43.0% for the contest. They finished the game shooting 35.0% from downtown by connecting on 14 of 40 and finished the contest at 19 of 22 from the charity stripe (86.4%). When discussing cleaning up the glass, Chicago permitted Miami to snag 27 overall (9 offensive).
Alex Caruso was important for the Bulls for this game. He buried 6 of 8 for this contest for a rate of 75.0%, and totaled 3 rebounds. Caruso tallied 22 points in his 34 mins of playing time and had 6 dimes in this matchup.
Chicago has a mark of 13-8 for the campaign. In terms of offensive execution, the Bulls are shooting 46.4% from the field, which has them ranked 6th in the NBA. Chicago has 2,267 pts for the campaign (108.0 per game) and they average 43.5 rebounds per contest. They are getting an assist 22.8 times per contest (17th in basketball) and they turn it over 13.5 times per game. The Bulls commit 19.0 fouls every game and they connect on 83.9% from the charity stripe.
The Chicago defense allows 34.9% on shots from beyond the arc (238 of 681) and their opposition makes 81.6% of their foul shots. They have allowed 21.2 dimes and 44.2 boards on a nightly basis, which is ranked 1st and 10th in the league. The Bulls on the defensive side of the court are 7th in the NBA in points given up per game with 104.0. They are forcing their opponents into 16.0 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 44.2% from the floor (13th in basketball).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chicago
Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here
Get all of Today's Free NBA Picks & Expert Advice
Get all of Today's NBA Best Bets
Additional Resources:
Chicago Bulls - Twitter
Charlotte Hornets - Twitter