Bulls vs. Thunder Picks and Prediction – 3/31/2025

Chicago Bulls (33-41) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (62-12)
Time: 8:00 PM ET
Location: Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Line: OKC -14.5 | O/U: 238.5

Previous Games:

  • Bulls: Lost 120-119 vs. Dallas Mavericks

  • Thunder: Won 132-111 vs. Indiana Pacers

Head-to-Head:

Oklahoma City has been dominant, covering the -14.5 line in 9 of their last 10 games. However, Chicago has been strong against the spread, covering the +15 line in 12 consecutive games.

Chicago Bulls Breakdown:

The Bulls are trying to bounce back after a close loss to the Mavericks. Despite their struggles, Chicago has one of the league's highest-scoring offenses, averaging 117.3 points per game. Coby White is having a breakout season, leading the team with 20.4 points per game. The Bulls will need a strong performance from White and Nikola Vucevic, who’s averaging a double-double with 18.5 points and 10.1 rebounds.

Key Players:

  • Coby White: 29.2 points per game in the last 10 games

  • Nikola Vucevic: 18.5 points, 10.1 rebounds per game

Oklahoma City Thunder Breakdown:

The Thunder are rolling, winning 9 of their last 10 games and leading the league in scoring with an average of 119.9 points per game. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to lead the team, averaging 32.9 points and 6.3 assists per game. With Isaiah Hartenstein pulling down 11 rebounds per game, Oklahoma City is a well-rounded team and should have no problem handling the Bulls.

Key Players:

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 33 points vs. Indiana

  • Isaiah Hartenstein: 11.0 rebounds per game

Betting Trends:

Chicago Bulls:

  • 10-2 ATS in their last 12 games

  • OVER has cashed in 5 of their last 6 games

Oklahoma City Thunder:

  • 9-0 ATS in their last 9 games

  • OVER has cashed in 9 of their last 13 games vs. Chicago

Exact Score Prediction:

Oklahoma City Thunder 126 – Chicago Bulls 110

Our Best Bet:

Oklahoma City Thunder -14.5 (-110)

While the Bulls have been covering spreads, Oklahoma City’s overwhelming offense and recent dominance make them a strong pick to cover this large spread, especially at home.

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