Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction, 11/1/2024 Preview and Pick

Game: Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets

Date: Friday, November 1, 2024

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: YES

The Chicago Bulls (3-2) are traveling to Barclays Center on Friday where they will compete against the Brooklyn Nets (2-3).

The Bulls played the Magic and walked away with a win by a score of 102-99 in their last contest. Chicago wrapped up the game having earned a 42.9% field goal percentage (36 out of 84) and made 13 of their 34 3-pointers. From the charity stripe, the Bulls knocked down 17 of 25 tries for a percentage of 68.0%. In relation to rebounding, they compiled 39 with 5 of them being offensive. They also distributed 23 dimes in this game in addition to forcing the opposition into 19 turnovers and having 11 steals. Pertaining to defense, Chicago allowed the other team to go 40.7% from the field on 35 of 86 shooting. Orlando totaled 33 dimes and had 10 steals in this matchup. In addition, Orlando totaled 52 boards (13 offensive, 39 defensive) and got 5 blocks. Orlando finished the game at 90.0% at the charity stripe by converting 18 of their 20 tries. They buried 11 of their 46 tries from beyond the perimeter. Regarding personal fouls, the Bulls walked away with 19 and the Magic totaled 26 personal fouls.

Coby White is someone who had an impact for the game. He accounted for 21 points on 8 out of 16 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 37 minutes and also totaled 2 rebounds. White went 50.0% from the field and also recorded 3 assists.

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Chicago steps onto the court with a win-loss mark of 3-2 on the campaign. They average 113.4 pts per contest (16th in the league) while going 43.9% from the floor. The Bulls are hitting 38.0% on shots from 3-point land (84 of 221) and 72.3% from the free throw line. As a unit, Chicago is grabbing 51.6 rebounds per game and has tallied 138 dimes so far this season, which ranks 6th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 16.2 times per game and as a team they are committing 16.6 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end, the Bulls are forcing 11.8 turnovers per game and they draw 17.8 fouls. They are 26th in the NBA in giving up assists with 136 surrendered on the campaign. The Bulls defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 44.9% (222 of 494) and they concede 49.0 boards per game as a squad. They surrender 29.1% on shots from downtown while they are 19th in basketball in points per game from their opponents (116.2).

In their last game, the Nets walked away with a victory by a final of 119-106 when they played the Grizzlies. When it comes to rebounding, Brooklyn permitted Memphis to grab 37 in total (5 on the offensive side). They finished shooting 29.6% from 3-point land by going 8 of 27 and ended up going 22 of 29 at the free throw line (75.9%). The Nets permitted the Grizzlies to make 38 of 81 attempts from the field which gave them a percentage of 46.9% for this game. When the final whistle blew, the Nets walked away from this one shooting 41 out of 80 from the floor which had them shooting 51.3%. When discussing shooting from beyond the arc, Brooklyn made 15 of their 41 tries (36.6%). They were able to bury 22 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 88.0%. The Grizzlies were called for 17 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Nets to the charity stripe for 25 attempts. They coughed up the ball 14 times, while recording 5 steals for this contest. The Nets snagged 30 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 36 in this game.

Dennis Schroder ended up being a factor for the Nets for the matchup. Schroder scored 33 points in his 34 mins on the court and tallied 8 assists for the matchup. He knocked down 11 of 14 for the matchup for a rate of 78.6%, and accounted for 2 rebounds.

Brooklyn has a mark of 2-3 for the season. When it comes to offense, the Nets are connecting on 46.3% from the floor, which is ranked 14th in the NBA. Brooklyn has tallied 590 points this season (118.0 per game) and they pull down 40.4 boards per contest. They are earning an assist 26.0 times per contest (14th in the NBA) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 15.6 times per contest. The Nets are responsible for committing 29.2 fouls per game and they connect on 82.6% from the free throw line.

The Brooklyn defense gives up 37.9% on shots from beyond the perimeter (55 of 145) and opponents are connecting on 76.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They have conceded 26.2 dimes and 41.6 total boards per game, ranking them 17th and 8th in the NBA. The Nets on defense are ranked 20th in basketball in PPG allowed with 117.6. They are forcing their opponents into 14.8 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 48.9% from the field (28th in the NBA).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Chicago

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