Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls 2/7/2022 Picks Previews and Prediction

Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls 2/7/2022 – The Phoenix Suns bounced back from a streak-ending loss and they wish to build another run before the NBA All-Star Weekend. Their next opponents will be the Chicago Bulls as they take their act on the road this Monday, February 7 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The tip-off happens at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time and the game will be shown live on television through NBA TV. NBA League Pass subscribers can also enjoy the game through an online live stream. It is forecasted in NBA game odds that the Chicago Bulls will lose this game at home against the Phoenix Suns.

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Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls 2/7/2022 Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Phoenix Suns	-6.5 (-107)	228 o (-107)	-250
Chicago Bulls	+6.5 (-107)	228 u (-107)	+190

After losing to the Atlanta Hawks, the Phoenix Suns immediately bounced back with a win over the Washington Wizards in a low-scoring affair, 95-80. This team remains to be the top team in the NBA with their record at 42-10 and they own a 2.5-game lead over the Golden State Warriors. During their most previous victory over the Washington Wizards, Chris Paul controlled the floor with a near double-double of 14 points and nine assists while Devin Booker struggled to finish with only 11 points. The best news for Suns fans is that DeAndre Ayton is back carrying a team with a strong performance in the paint with 20 points and 16 boards.

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Players to watch: D. Booker SG GP 45 GS 45 MIN 33.8 PTS 25.2 OR 0.8 DR 4.6 REB 5.4 AST 4.3 STL 1 BLK 0.3 TO 2.5 PF 2.5 AST/TO 1.8 PER 19.95

D. Ayton C 31 GP 31 GS 29.5 MIN 16.4 PTS 2.8 OR 7.8 DR 10.5 REB 1.6 AST 0.8 STL 0.7 BLK 1.7 TO 2.2 PF 0.9 AST/TO 22.83 PER

C. Paul PG 52 GP 52 GS 33.1 MIN 14.9 PTS 0.3 OR 4.2 DR 4.5 REB 10.4 AST 1.9 STL 0.3 BLK 2.3 TO 2.2 PF 4.6 AST/TO 21.46 PER.

The Chicago Bulls have lost two of their last three games and they now find themselves half-a-game behind the Miami Heat for the best record in the NBA Eastern Conference at 33-20. This team’s most recent game was against the Philadelphia 76ers and they lost by 11 points, 108-119. The Bulls entered that matchup without Zach LaVine who is back on the injured list. DeMar DeRozan had a strong game finishing with 45 points, nine rebounds and seven assists while Nikola Vucevic followed up with 23 points and seven boards. Javonte Green helped with 17 points but there were no other Bulls that scored double-figures.

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Players to Watch: D. DeRozan SF 48 GP 48 GS 35.3 MIN 26.6 PTS 0.9 OR 4.3 DR 5.1 REB 5.1 AST 0.9 STL 0.4 BLK 2.3 TO 2.2 PF 2.2 AST/TO 23.58 PER

Z. LaVine SG 44 GP 44 GS 34.3 MIN 24.7 PTS 0.3 OR 4.5 DR 4.8 REB 4.3 AST 0.7 STL 0.4 BLK 2.8 TO 1.7 PF 1.6 AST/TO 20.73 PER

N. Vucevic C 45 GP 45 GS 33.6 MIN 17.5 PTS 2 OR 9.6 DR 11.7 REB 3.6 AST 1 STL 1.2 BLK 1.7 TO 2.4 PF 2.1 AST/TO 19.10 PER.

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix are 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games.
Suns are 12-1 SU in their last 13 games.
Phoenix are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games against Chicago.
Phoenix are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games on the road.
Suns are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Chicago.
Phoenix are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games this season.
Phoenix are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Phoenix’s last 14 games played in February.

Chicago Bulls

The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago’s last 6 games.
Bulls has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago’s last 6 games against Phoenix.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago’s last 7 games at home.
Chicago are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games when playing at home against Phoenix.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago’s last 5 games this season.
Chicago are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Bulls are 4-13 SU in their last 17 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
Chicago are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games played on a Monday.

Injuries

Phoenix Suns

Frank Kaminsky PF Knee is out indefinitely
Cameron Payne PG Wrist is out indefinitely
Abdel Nader PF Knee is out indefinitely
Dario Saric PF Knee is out indefinitely
Landry Shamet PG Ankle is out indefinitely

Chicago Bulls

Zach LaVine SG Back is “?” Monday vs Phoenix
Derrick Jones Jr. SF Finger is out indefinitely
Alex Caruso SG Wrist is out indefinitely
Lonzo Ball PG Knee is out indefinitely
Coby White PG Groin is “?” Monday vs Phoenix
Patrick Williams SF Thumb is out for season

The Chicago Bulls without Zach LaVine and Lonzo Ball are expected by the top online sportsbook to lose to the rising Phoenix Suns. This is going to be a closer game than expected with the spread not being covered while the total should be under.

Moneyline: The Suns as the favorites to win this game are -250 on the ML while the Bulls are +190.

ATS: A wide 6.5 points separate both teams across the spread with the Suns getting the -6.5 while the Bulls are on the other side with +6.5.

TOTALs: 228 points is the total pegged for this matchup with the Bulls going under and the Suns are over.

Score Prediction: 113 – 109, Suns