Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls Prediction, 4/5/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls

Date: Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Location: United Center in Chicago, IL

TV: NBA TV

The Chicago Bulls (45-33) will play the Milwaukee Bucks (48-30) at United Center on Tuesday.

The Bucks faced off with the Mavericks and ended up losing by a score of 118-112 in their last contest. When talking about personal fouls, the Bucks ended up with 22 while the Mavericks recorded 12 personal fouls. They also knocked down 16 out of their 38 tries from beyond the perimeter. Dallas ended up going 88.9% from the charity stripe by burying 24 of their 27 shots. Additionally, Dallas snagged 36 rebounds (2 offensive, 34 defensive) and added 1 block. Dallas distributed 38 assists and had 28 steals in the game. In terms of defending, Milwaukee allowed the other team to go 51.3% from the floor on 39 of 76 shooting. They also doled out 25 assists in this game while forcing the other team into 3 turnovers and having 9 steals. In regard to hauling in rebounds, they earned a total of 36 with 10 of them being offensive. From the charity stripe, the Bucks knocked down 13 of their 18 attempts for a rate of 72.2%. Milwaukee walked away from the contest having earned a 44.2% field goal percentage (42 out of 95) and converted 15 of their 40 3-pointers.

Jrue Holiday is one player who played a role for the game. He accumulated 20 points on 7 out of 12 shooting. He played 36 minutes and also snagged 2 boards. Holiday finished shooting 58.3% from the floor and recorded 9 assists.

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Milwaukee heads into this game with a mark of 48-30 on the season. They are turning it over 13.5 times per contest and as a unit are committing 18.2 personal fouls every game. As a team, Milwaukee is grabbing 46.7 rebounds per game and has accounted for 1,845 assists for the campaign, which ranks 22nd in the league in terms of passing. The Bucks are shooting 36.7% on 3-point shots (1,104 of 3,011) and 77.3% from the charity stripe. They average 115.0 points per game (3rd in the league) while hitting 46.6% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Bucks are forcing 13.0 turnovers per game while drawing 19.6 personal fouls. They are giving up 35.7% on 3-point attempts and they are ranked 18th in the NBA in opponents points per game (112.0). The Bucks defensively are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 45.6% (3,220 of 7,062) and they relinquish 44.1 rebounds per game as a unit. They are currently ranked 24th in basketball in allowing assists to their opponents with 2,004 surrendered on the year.

For their last game, the Bulls walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 127-109 against the Heat. When it comes to attacking the glass, Chicago permitted Miami to collect 36 in total (5 on the offensive side). They finished shooting 50.0% from three-point range by shooting 17 out of 34 and ended up shooting 22 of 27 from the charity stripe (81.5%). The Bulls allowed the Heat to convert 44 of their 82 tries from the field which had them shooting 53.7% in the matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Bulls finished shooting 37 out of 86 from the field which gave them a percentage of 43.0%. When discussing shots from beyond the perimeter, Chicago made 9 out of their 34 attempts (26.5%). They were able to make 26 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 89.7%. The Heat committed 9 fouls for the contest which got the Bulls to the charity stripe for 29 shots. They coughed up the ball 5 times, while getting 5 steals in this matchup. The Bulls pulled down 28 defensive boards and 11 offensive rebounds for a total of 39 for the game.

Zach LaVine ended up being a major contributor for the Bulls for this contest. LaVine earned 33 points in his 35 mins on the court and had 2 dimes in this game. He converted 11 out of 21 for the matchup giving him a rate of 52.4%, and had 5 rebounds.

Chicago has a win-loss record of 45-33 this season. The Bulls commit 18.8 personal fouls every game and they shoot 81.3% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 24.0 times per contest (17th in the league) and they turn the ball over 12.6 times per contest. Chicago has accounted for 8,711 pts for the year (111.7 per contest) and they grab 42.4 rebounds per contest. As an offensive unit, the Bulls are shooting 48.0% from the floor, which is 3rd in the league.

The Chicago defense allows 36.4% on 3-point attempts (901 of 2,477) and their opponents are converting on 79.4% of their free throw shots. They have allowed 24.7 assists and 43.4 boards per contest, which is 15th and 9th in the league. The Bulls on the defensive end are ranked 16th in the NBA in points per game surrendered with 111.4. They are forcing 13.1 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 47.1% from the floor (26th in the league).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Chicago

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