The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls will play against each other in the NBA regular season. The meeting is scheduled for December 12 at 01:00 UK time.
Possible line-ups for the match:
Miami Heat:
G – Kyle Lowry; G – Duncan Robinson; F – Caleb Martin; F – PJ Tucker; C – Dewayne Dedmond.
Chicago Bulls:
G – Lonzo Ball, G – Ayo Dosunnu, F – Zach LaVine, F – Derrick Jones Jr., C – Nikola Vucevic.
Miami Heat:
The Miami Heat is fourth in the Eastern Conference standings with 15 wins and 11 losses.
After losses to the Milwaukee Bucks (102-124) and Memphis Grizzlies (90-105), the Heat took revenge on the Bucks (113-104).
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Caleb Martin was the top scorer for the team with 28 points and 8 rebounds. Kyle Lowry had a double-double with 22 points and 13 assists. Max Strus added 16 more points.
Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Victor Oladipo, and Markieff Morris are not yet available for Miami. Duncan Robinson remains questionable.
Chicago Bulls:
The Chicago Bulls finished second in the Eastern Conference standings with 17 wins and nine losses.
After beating the Charlotte Hornets (133-119), New York Knicks (119-115), Brooklyn Nets (111-107), and Denver Nuggets (109-97), Billy Donovan’s team lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers (92-115).
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In the game against the Cavaliers, Zach LaVine scored 23 points, Lonzo Ball had 19 points and Nikola Vucevic added 18 points and 12 rebounds.
DeMar DeRozan, Patrick Williams, Kobe White, Javonte Green, Matt Thomas, Alex Caruso, and Derrick Jones are recovering from injuries to Chicago.
Miami Heat vs Chicago Bulls Statistics:
- 3 and 4.8 are the average number of blocked shots per match for the teams.
- The Chicago Bulls are making only 12.8 losses per game on average in the current regular season.
- In all the last five head-to-head games, the game started with an effective two-point shot.
Miami Heat vs Chicago Bulls Tips:
The Chicago Bulls are doing everything they can to catch up with the Brooklyn Nets, but the New York team is always one step ahead. Billy Donovan’s team is preparing for a serious test, as beating the Heat is clearly no easy task.
The Miami Heat will need to stabilize their game a little bit in order to rejoin the battle for a top-three spot. The Heat is certainly aware of their opponent’s problems and will try to seize the moment, especially since the game will be played on the home court, which increases their chances of success.
Our first prediction and bet are the handicap (+3.5) for the Chicago Bulls with the odds of 161 with the VBet bookmaker.
With Butler and DeRozan injured, the experts are not expecting a productive game, but the teams should still shoot well, as they are among the best shooters in the NBA.
Our second prediction and bet are total match points over 208.5 with the odds of 1.80 with the Vbet bookmaker.
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