Philadelphia 76ers vs Chicago Bulls 11/6/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Philadelphia 76ers vs Chicago Bulls
Date: Saturday, November 6, 2021
Location: United Center in Chicago, IL
TV: NBC Sports Chicago
United Center is where the Chicago Bulls (6-2) will play the Philadelphia 76ers (7-2) on Saturday.
The 76ers played the Pistons and went home with a win by a final score of 109-98 in their last game. Philadelphia finished with a 49.4% field goal percentage (41 out of 83) and made 12 of 32 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the free throw line, the 76ers made 15 of their 22 tries for a percentage of 68.2%. In terms of rebounding, they collected 49 with 15 of them being offensive. They also recorded 22 assists in the game as well as forcing 2 turnovers and earning 8 steals. With respect to the defense, Philadelphia allowed 40.2% from the field on 35 out of 87 shooting. Detroit earned 41 assists and had 21 steals in the game. Furthermore, Detroit pulled down 29 rebounds (12 offensive, 17 defensive) and got 3 rejections. Detroit ended up going 89.5% from the free throw line by knocking down 17 of their 19 attempts. They also made 11 out of their 36 tries from three-point range. When it comes to fouls, the 76ers left the arena with 17 and the Pistons recorded 11 fouls.
Tyrese Maxey is one player who played a role for the matchup. He ended up finishing with 20 points on 8 of 12 shooting. He was on the court for 45 minutes and totaled 4 rebounds. Maxey finished 66.7% from the field and dished out 5 assists.
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Philadelphia heads into this game with a win-loss mark of 7-2 for the campaign. They have an average of 110.8 points per contest (11th in the league) while going 49.3% from the field. The 76ers are shooting 38.5% on 3-point shots (117 of 304) and 82.4% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Philadelphia is pulling down 41.1 boards per contest and has accounted for 216 assists on the campaign, which ranks 6th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They are giving up possession 13.7 times per game and as a basketball team they commit 17.8 fouls per game.
On defense, the 76ers are forcing their opponents into 14.2 turnovers per game and they draw 17.3 personal fouls. They are ranked 21st in basketball in giving up assists with 209 relinquished this season. The 76ers defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 43.9% (345 of 786) and they surrender 44.1 rebounds per game as a unit. They are conceding 34.4% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 7th in the league in PPG allowed (102.3).
For their last game, the Bulls took a loss by a final score of 103-98 when they played the 76ers. The Bulls recorded 38 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive rebounds totaling 47 in the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 15 times, while earning 11 steals in the matchup. The 76ers were called for 14 fouls in this contest which got the Bulls to the free throw line for a total of 18 tries. They were able to knock down 16 of them for a clip of 88.9%. In regard to shots from downtown, Chicago made 6 of 21 attempts (28.6%). When the final whistle was blown, the Bulls finished the game shooting 38 out of 82 from the field which had them at 46.3%. The Bulls permitted the 76ers to make 38 out of 77 tries from the field which had them sitting at 49.4% in this matchup. They finished 42.9% from three-point range by hitting 12 out of 28 and ended up shooting 15 out of 21 at the charity stripe (71.4%). When it comes to how they rebounded, Chicago permitted Philadelphia to collect 30 in total (5 offensive).
DeMar DeRozan was important for the Bulls in the matchup. He converted 13 out of 22 in this game for a field goal percentage of 59.1%, and earned 10 rebounds. DeRozan recorded 37 points in his 36 minutes on the hardwood and added 1 assist for this contest.
Chicago has a record of 6-2 on the season. As an offensive team, the Bulls are shooting 46.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 6th in the NBA. Chicago has scored 866 pts so far this season (108.3 per contest) and they average 43.0 rebounds per game. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 23.5 times per game (16th in the league) and they turn the ball over 13.4 times per game. The Bulls are committing 17.4 fouls per game and they connect on 87.0% from the charity stripe.
The Bulls are ranked 5th in the league in PPG given up with 101.3. They are able to force 16.8 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 43.8% from the floor (8th in the league). The Chicago defense surrenders 35.8% on 3-point attempts (87 of 243) and their opposition makes 77.1% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 19.9 assists and 45.6 boards per game, which is ranked 3rd and 14th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Philadelphia
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