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Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves – Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 12/02/22, Team News and Lineups
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Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction One – Full-Time Result – Handicap (-3.5) for Bulls – 1.90.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Two – Total Match Points Over 235.5 – 1.60.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Three – Bulls’ Points Over 119.5 – 1.57.
Match Predict – Handicap (-3.5) for Bulls
The Minnesota Timberwolves were not competitive and still lost in the last meeting. Despite that, the team left a good impression and showed that they are ready to fight for a playoff spot.
The Chicago Bulls are not going to let their chance slip away, which means they will try to rejoin the fight for the top spot in the East. The Bulls are very dangerous on the home court, moreover, DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine are in good shape, so we expect to see the home team win.
Total Points – Total Match Points Over 235.5
The latest win has given Billy Donovan’s men a lot of confidence, so there is a good chance that they will be extremely difficult to stop now. The Wolves are also in good form, so a bet on a higher total looks like a good option.
Home Side Total Points – Over 119.5
The Chicago Bulls have scored more than 119.5 points in four of their last five games.
Preliminary review and match prediction for Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Chicago Bulls:
The Chicago Bulls are second in the Eastern Conference standings with 34 wins and 21 losses.
After losing to the Philadelphia 76ers (108-119) and Phoenix Suns(124-127), the Bulls recovered with a 121-109 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
In the game against the Hornets, DeMar DeRozan was the highest scorer with 36 points. Zach LaVine added 27 points and Nikola Vucevic had a double-double of 18 points and 15 rebounds.
This should be fun! ??
Zach & DeMar will face off in the #NBAAllStar game in Cleveland! pic.twitter.com/Xvc9NVObgD
— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) February 11, 2022
Minnesota Timberwolves:
The Minnesota Timberwolves are seventh in the Western Conference standings with 29 wins and 26 losses.
Coming off five straight wins, the Timberwolves were defeated by the Sacramento Kings the day before (119-132).
D’Angelo Russell was the top scorer for the losers with 29 points and 10 assists. Anthony Edwards had 26 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 21 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds.
can’t wait for All-Star Sunday Night ? pic.twitter.com/yNJRy2sdYy
— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) February 10, 2022
Safe Bets
In three of the last five head-to-head encounters, the game started with an accurate two-point shot. The odds for that outcome are 1.34.
Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves Team News
The Chicago Bulls have Nikola Vucevic, Ayo Dosunmu, Derrick Jones, Alex Caruso, Patrick Williams, and Lonzo Ball among the injured.
Minnesota has Josh Okogie, Taurean Prince, D’Angelo Russell, Naz Reid, Anthony Edwards, McKinley Wright, and Patrick Beverley in the infirmary, but they all have a chance to take the court.
Starting Lineups
In our opinion, the teams will take to the field with the following line-ups:
Chicago Bulls: G – Coby White; G – Zach LaVine; F – DeMar DeRozan; F – Javonte Green; C – Nikola Vucevic.
Minnesota Timberwolves: G – D’Angelo Russell; G – Anthony Edwards; F – Jarred Vanderbilt; F – Jaden McDaniels; C – Karl-Anthony Towns.
Highlighted Player
DeMar DeRozan – Chicago Bulls
As with the other matches, we give DeMar DeRozan our preference in this matchup. Every time he shows that he is not among the MVP contenders for nothing.
This season he is averaging 27.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game. Every time he’s scored over 26.5, which helps the team stay in second place and become the conference leader if possible.
DeMar DeRozan is our highlighted player in the match.
Most popular FAQ for Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Who won the last meeting between these clubs?
The teams met twice in February 2021 and the teams have one win each.
Where will this fixture be played?
The match will be played at United Center, Chicago, IL.
Which bookmaker has the best odds for this game?
We recommend checking out the odds for NBA at Vbet and William Hill.
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