Bulls vs Nets prediction NBA · Monday, February 9
At a glance
The Brooklyn Nets (14-37) host the Chicago Bulls (24-29) on Monday, February 9 at 7:30 PM ET at Barclays Center in NBA action. Final score: Bulls 115 – Nets 123. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Bulls a 55% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Nets are 7-18 at home and the Bulls are 9-17 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 2-8 for the Nets and 3-7 for the Bulls (current streaks: Nets W1, Bulls L4).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Nets 114 – 115 Bulls, a margin of about 1.4 points in favor of the Bulls and a total around 229 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Nets need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Bulls' offense (117.2 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- The Nets' defense allows clearly fewer points (114.4 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
CHIBKN
Top performers
Bulls
Anfernee SimonsG · #523pts / gameAnfernee SimonsG · #57assists
Rob DillinghamG · #77reboundsNets
Nic ClaxtonC · #928pts / game
Nolan TraoreG · #1013assistsNic ClaxtonC · #910reboundsRecent form
CHIBKNHead-to-head
BKN lead 3-1 this season.
BKN
Team comparison
| CHI | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 24-29 | Record | 14-37 |
| 117.2 | Points scored / game | 106.9 |
| 120.3 | Points allowed / game | 114.4 |
| -2.7 | Adjusted margin / game | -6.4 |
| L4 | Current streak | W1 |
| 3-7 | Last 10 games | 2-8 |
| 9-17 road | Home / road record | 7-18 home |
| 39-43 (-1.6) | Last season | 26-56 (-7.1) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Bulls
Injury report Nets
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.