Chicago Bulls vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, 11/3/2021 NBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Chicago Bulls vs Philadelphia 76ers
Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA
TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Wells Fargo Center is the location where the Philadelphia 76ers (5-2) will attempt to defeat the Chicago Bulls (6-1) on Wednesday.
The Bulls stepped onto the hardwood against the Celtics and went home with a win by a final score of 128-114 in their last contest. Chicago ended the contest having earned a 57.0% field goal percentage (49 of 86) and made 13 out of their 31 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the free throw line, the Bulls buried 17 of their 18 shots for a rate of 94.4%. When talking about rebounding, they compiled 50 with 10 of them being offensive. They also distributed 30 dimes in this game while forcing the other team into 1 turnovers and having 7 steals. When talking about defending, Chicago allowed the other team to go 43.8% from the floor on 42 out of 96 shooting. Boston earned 38 assists and had 20 steals for this contest. Moreover, Boston pulled down 25 boards (13 offensive, 12 defensive) and added 8 blocked shots. Boston finished the contest at 75.0% when shooting free throws by converting 15 of their 20 tries. They converted 15 out of their 33 attempts from distance.
DeMar DeRozan is one player who came through for the contest. He notched 37 points on 15 of 20 shooting. He played for 34 mins and also snagged 7 rebounds. DeRozan shot 75.0% from the field and recorded 2 dimes.
Chicago will enter this matchup with a record of 6-1 for the campaign. They turn it over 13.0 times per game and as a team they commit 17.4 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Chicago is pulling down 42.4 boards per game and is sitting with 169 assists for the year, which is 13th in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Bulls are shooting 38.8% on shots from distance (73 of 188) and 86.8% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 109.7 points per contest (14th in the league) while hitting 46.9% from the floor. On defense, the Bulls are forcing their opponents into 17.1 turnovers every game while drawing 18.3 personal fouls. They are giving up 34.9% from 3-point land and they are 5th in basketball in points per game allowed (101.0). The Bulls are allowing a shooting percentage of 43.2% (268 of 621) and they relinquish 47.1 boards per contest as a squad. They rank 8th in the NBA in allowing assists with 135 conceded for the year.
The last time they took the hardwood, the 76ers went home victorious with a score of 113-103 when they played the Trail Blazers. The 76ers collected 27 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 34 for the matchup. They also coughed up the ball 10 times, while earning 11 steals for the contest. The Trail Blazers committed 14 fouls for the matchup which took the 76ers to the charity stripe for a total of 16 shots. They were able to knock down 14 of them for a rate of 87.5%. In reference to three-point shots, Philadelphia knocked down 13 of their 36 attempts (36.1%). When all was said and done, the 76ers finished shooting 43 out of 83 from the floor which gave them a rate of 51.8%. The 76ers permitted the Trail Blazers to bury 40 out of 84 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 47.6% in this game. They finished 35.3% from behind the 3-point line by going 12 out of 34 and finished the contest at 11 out of 18 at the free throw line (61.1%). In the matter of cleaning the glass, Philadelphia permitted Portland to snag 32 in total (13 on the offensive glass).
Andre Drummond was important for the 76ers in the game. He converted 5 of 11 for the matchup for a field goal rate of 45.5%, and added 15 rebounds. Drummond tallied 14 points in his 34 mins of playing time and earned 7 assists in this contest.
Philadelphia has a record of 5-2 this year. The 76ers have committed 18.3 fouls per contest while shooting 86.6% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 24.3 times per contest (10th in the NBA) and they turn the ball over 13.4 times per game. Philadelphia has accumulated 785 pts for the season (112.1 per game) and they snag 40.9 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the 76ers are shooting 49.2% from the floor, which is ranked 1st in the NBA. The 76ers on defense are ranked 10th in the league in points per game surrendered with 103.6. The Philadelphia defense gives up 35.5% on shots from 3-point land (82 of 231) and opponents are knocking down 75.6% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 24.1 assists and 44.1 boards per contest, which is ranked 20th and 7th in the league. They are forcing 14.4 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 44.1% from the floor (11th in basketball).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Philadelphia
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