Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls Prediction, 2/11/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Location: United Center in Chicago, IL

TV: CHSN Plus

The Chicago Bulls (22-31) will try to defeat the Detroit Pistons (27-26) at United Center on Tuesday.

The Pistons stepped onto the hardwood against the Hornets and took home the win by a score of 112-102 in their last contest. Detroit walked away from the contest with a 48.9% FG percentage (44 of 90) and buried 11 of their 37 3-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Pistons knocked down 13 of their 16 shots for a rate of 81.3%. In terms of rebounding, they compiled a total of 46 with 14 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 31 assists for this contest in addition to creating 14 turnovers and earning 11 steals. In reference to the defense, Detroit allowed 43.6% from the field on 34 out of 78 shooting. Charlotte recorded 25 dimes and had 8 steals for the contest. Furthermore, Charlotte totaled 37 rebounds (9 offensive, 28 defensive) and added 1 block. Charlotte finished the game shooting 82.6% from the free throw line by converting 19 of 23 attempts. They also knocked down 15 of their 32 shots from 3-point range. In relation to fouls, the Pistons ended up finishing with 21 while the Hornets had 18 fouls.

Tobias Harris is someone who played a role for the matchup. Harris finished the game at 69.2% from the floor and also totaled 1 assist. He saw the court for 34 mins and also snagged 4 boards. He scored 20 points on 9 of 13 shooting.

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Detroit enters this game with a mark of 27-26 this season. They have an average of 112.9 pts per contest (14th in basketball) while hitting 46.8% from the floor. The Pistons are hitting 35.8% on shots from distance (687 of 1,918) and 78.1% from the free throw line. As a unit, Detroit is pulling down 45.1 rebounds per contest and has 1,368 assists for the year, which ranks 14th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They cough up possession 15.4 times per game and as a basketball team they commit 20.3 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end of the court, the Pistons have forced 14.8 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.9 fouls. They give up 37.7% on shots from beyond the arc and they rank 17th in the NBA in points per game allowed (113.5). The Pistons are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 46.7% (2,164 of 4,632) and they relinquish 42.2 rebounds per game as a unit. They are currently ranked 14th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,351 relinquished for the season.

The last time they took the court, the Bulls took a loss by a final score of 132-111 when they faced the Warriors. The Bulls were able to snag 25 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive boards totaling 31 for the contest. They gave up possession of the ball 17 times, while recording 8 steals in this game. The Warriors were called for 23 fouls in this matchup which took the Bulls to the free throw line for a total of 31 tries. They were able to knock down 24 of them for a rate of 77.4%. When it comes to 3-point shots, Chicago made 17 out of their 39 tries (43.6%). When all was said and done, the Bulls finished shooting 35 for 79 from the field which had them shooting 44.3%. The Bulls permitted the Warriors to knock down 45 out of their 90 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 50.0% for the contest. They finished the game shooting 39.6% from beyond the perimeter by going 19 out of 48 and finished the game at 23 out of 27 at the free throw line (85.2%). With respect to how they attacked the glass, Chicago permitted Golden State to pull down 44 overall (16 on the offensive glass).

Coby White was important for the Bulls for the game. White earned 27 points in his 34 mins on the court and had 4 dimes in this game. He knocked down 7 of 12 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 58.3%, and had 4 rebounds.

Chicago has a mark of 22-31 on the season. The Bulls are responsible for committing 17.8 fouls every game and they hit 79.8% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 29.0 times per contest (5th in the league) and they turn it over 15.0 times per contest. Chicago has earned 6,178 points so far this season (116.6 per contest) and they pull in 45.4 rebounds per contest. As an offense, the Bulls are hitting on 46.7% from the field, which is ranked 14th in the league.

The Bulls on the defensive end are ranked 29th in the league in PPG given up with 120.3. They are able to force 12.4 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.2% from the field (21st in the NBA). The Chicago defense surrenders 34.2% on three-point shots (722 of 2,111) and opponents are converting on 78.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They relinquish 29.2 dimes and 46.7 boards per game, which ranks them 29th and 29th in the league.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Detroit

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