Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls 04/22/2022 –The Chicago Bulls were able to get one on the road to tie the series at 1-1 against the Milwaukee Bucks. The series now shifts to the United Center in Chicago Illinois this Friday, April 22 as the defending champions enter Game 3 looking to regain control. The game begins at exactly 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time and it will be televised live by ABC Sports. The same feed will be available for online live streaming for NBA League Pass subscribers. It is forecasted by NBA betting spreads that the Milwaukee Bucks are still the safest pick to make as compared to the Chicago Bulls.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls 04/22/2022
| When: | April 22, Friday 8:30 PM EST |
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| Where: | United Center, Chicago, Illinois |
| TV: | ABC |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
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— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) April 22, 2022
Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls 04/22/2022 Betting Odds
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | -3 (-115) | 223.5 o (-115) | -161 |  |
| Chicago Bulls | +3 (-115) | 223.5 u (-115) | +125 | |
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Milwaukee Bucks Betting
The Milwaukee Bucks were outclassed in their home court losing by just four points against the Chicago Bulls, 110-114. Giannis Antetokounmpo did his part having MVP-like numbers of 33 points, 18 rebounds, nine assists, and two blocks to lead the team. Brook Lopez followed it up with 25 points while Khris Middleton had a better performance with 18 points, eight assists and five rebounds. Jrue Holiday struggled, shooting 6-of-16 from the field to finish the game with 15 points, six rebounds and six assists while Wes Matthews summed up the double-digit scorers with 11 points.
Players to watch: Giannis Antetokounmpo PF 2 GP 2 GS 37 MIN 30 PTS 3 OR 14 DR 17 REB 6 AST 0.5 STL 2 BLK 4 TO 4 PF 1.5 AST/TO 29.90 PER
Brook Lopez C 2 GP 2 GS 33.5 MIN 21.5 PTS 2.5 OR 3 DR 5.5 REB 0.5 AST 0 STL 1.5 BLK 1 TO 2.5 PF 0.5 AST/TO 22.27 PER
Jrue Holiday PG 2 GP 2 GS 38.5 MIN 15 PTS 1 OR 5 DR 6 REB 6 AST 1 STL 0.5 BLK 5 TO 3 PF 1.2 AST/TO 6.57 PER
Chicago Bulls Betting
The Chicago Bulls were able to pull an upset victory in Game 2 thanks to the performance of DeMar DeRozan. The mid-range shooting scorer provided a strong output with 41 points, seven rebounds and four assists. Nikola Vucevic also had a better night as compared to Game 1 with 24 points and 13 boards. Zach LaVine chipped in with 20 points while Patrick Williams had a near double-double of 10 points and nine rebounds. The team would need more from the bench if they intend to keep this game close against the Milwaukee Bucks and all eyes are on Coby White to provide better numbers.
Players to Watch: DeMar DeRozan SF 2 GP 2 GS 43.5 MIN 29.5 PTS 0.5 OR 7 DR 7.5 REB 5 AST 2 STL 1 BLK 2.5 TO 3 PF 2 AST/TO 18.20 PER
Nikola Vucevic C 2 GP 2 GS 37.5 MIN 24 PTS 5.5 OR 9.5 DR 15 REB 2.5 AST 1 STL 1 BLK 2.5 TO 4 PF 1 AST/TO 21.87 PER
Zach LaVine SG 2 GP 2 GS 40 MIN 19 PTS 0 OR 5.5 DR 5.5 REB 3 AST 1 STL 0.5 BLK 3.5 TO 3 PF 0.9 AST/TO 10.55 PER
Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls 04/22/2022 Betting Numbers
Trends
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee’s last 8 games.
Milwaukee are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
Milwaukee are 17-2 SU in their last 19 games against Chicago.
Bucks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games on the road.
Milwaukee are 11-1 ATS in their last 12 games when playing on the road against Chicago.
Milwaukee are 13-7 SU in their last 20 games this season.
Bucks are 12-2 SU in their last 14 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Milwaukee’s last 13 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.
Chicago Bulls
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Chicago’s last 20 games.
Chicago are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 6 games against Milwaukee.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago’s last 5 games at home.
Chicago are 1-11 ATS in their last 12 games when playing at home against Milwaukee.
Chicago are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chicago’s last 8 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.
Chicago are 2-7 SU in their last 9 games played in April.
Chicago are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games played on a Friday.
Injuries
Milwaukee Bucks
G. Hill PG Abdominal is “?” Friday vs Chicago
K. Middleton SG Knee left last game, is “?” Friday vs Chicago
B. Portis PF Eye is “?” Friday vs Chicago
Chicago Bulls
L. Ball PG Knee is out for season
M. Thomas SG Leg s “?” Friday vs Milwaukee
Head-to-Head
| Milwaukee Bucks | Chicago Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| 39-45-0 | Against the Spread | 44-39-1 |
| 43-41-0 | Straight Up | 40-43-1 |
| 116 | Points per Game | 112 |
| Points Allowed per Game | ||
| 46.70 | Offensive FG% | 47.83 |
| 77.21 | Offensive FT% | 81.50 |
| 36.50 | Offensive 3PT% | 36.73 |
| 45.51 | Defensive FG% | 47.27 |
| 75.42 | Defensive FT% | 79.06 |
| 35.55 | Defensive 3PT% | 36.53 |
Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls Betting Picks
The Chicago Bulls may have the home-court advantage in the online sportsbook but their recent win may have awakened a sleeping beast. The Milwaukee Bucks should win this game and get the 2-1 series lead after Game 3.
Moneyline: The Bulls for Game 3 are given +125 if they repeat a win while the Bucks are -161 on the road.
ATS: Three points is across the spread for this game with the Bucks getting the -3 while the Bulls are +3.
TOTALs: The total for both teams to reach is pegged at 223.5 points with the Bucks going over while the Bulls are under.
Score Prediction: 115-110, Bucks wins
