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● The Bulls (39-21) are -3.5 favorites vs. the Kings (22-39)

● Total (Over/Under): 235.5 points

● Monday, March 14, 2022 at 10:00pm EDT

● Watch the game on NBCS-CA & NBCS-CHI

The Chicago Bulls visit Golden 1 Center to take on the Sacramento Kings on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00pm EDT in Sacramento.

The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

So far this NBA season, the Bulls are 38-29 against the spread, while the Kings are 32-36 against the spread.

The Bulls vs Kings Over/Under is 235.5 total points for the game.

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Bulls vs. Kings Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Chicago Bulls

-3.5 -110

O 235.5 -110

-160

Sacramento Kings

+3.5 -110

U 235.5 -110

135

Chicago Bulls Against the Spread (ATS) Record, Historical Betting Trends:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone:

38-29 against the Spread (+6.1 Units / 8.28% ROI)

41-26 against the Moneyline (+10.9 Units / 8.42% ROI)

33-32 against the Over for game total points (-2.2 Units / -2.99% ROI)

32-33 against the Under for game total points (-4.3 Units / -5.83% ROI)

Positive Value Trends Against the Spread for the Bulls, Ranked by Units Won:

● The Chicago Bulls have covered the 2Q Spread in 34 of their last 54 games (+15.40 Units / 26% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have covered the 3Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 39 games (+12.54 Units / 29% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have covered the 4Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 59 games (+10.70 Units / 16% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have covered the 1H Game Total Under in 11 of their last 13 games (+8.85 Units / 62% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have covered the 1Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 26 away games (+6.93 Units / 24% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Bulls, Ranked by Units Lost:

● The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 1Q Spread in 17 of their last 50 games (-18.00 Units / -33% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Game Total Under in 12 of their last 39 games (-16.66 Units / -39% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 4Q Game Total Under in 23 of their last 59 games (-16.54 Units / -25% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Spread in 22 of their last 56 games (-13.02 Units / -21% ROI)

● The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 2H Moneyline in 23 of their last 51 games (-12.72 Units / -18% ROI)

Sacramento Kings Against the Spread (ATS) Record, Historical Betting Trends:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Kings have gone:

32-36 against the Spread (-7.6 Units / -10.01% ROI)

24-45 against the Moneyline (-17.1 Units / -19.51% ROI)

36-32 against the Over for game total points (+0.8 Units / 1.05% ROI)

32-36 against the Under for game total points (-7.6 Units / -10.01% ROI)

Positive Value Trends Against the Spread for the Kings, Ranked by Units Won:

● The Sacramento Kings have covered the 4Q Game Total Under in 36 of their last 62 games (+8.15 Units / 12% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have covered the 2Q Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games at home (+6.80 Units / 51% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have covered the Game Total Over in 29 of their last 51 games (+5.90 Units / 11% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have covered the 3Q Game Total Under in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.29 Units / 24% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have covered the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 25 games at home (+5.24 Units / 17% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Kings, Ranked by Units Lost:

● The Sacramento Kings have only covered the 4Q Spread in 26 of their last 69 games (-19.81 Units / -26% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have only covered the 1Q Spread in 26 of their last 66 games (-15.82 Units / -22% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have only covered the 4Q Game Total Over in 28 of their last 68 games (-14.74 Units / -20% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have only covered the Team Total Over in 31 of their last 68 games (-12.77 Units / -16% ROI)

● The Sacramento Kings have only covered the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 53 games (-11.00 Units / -19% ROI)

Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Sacramento Kings

The Bulls are 15-5 (.750) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .524

The Bulls are 17-2 (.895) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .769

The Bulls are 9-5 (.643) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .514

Sacramento Kings: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls

The Kings were 4-20 (.167) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .413

The Kings are 2-9 (.182) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .524

The Kings are 7-16 (.304) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .540

The Kings were 13-1 (.929) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse last season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .782

Injury Report: Kings vs. Bulls - Monday’s Game, Mar. 14

Justin Holiday (Kings): Holiday is questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 14) game against Chicago.

Terence Davis (Kings): The Kings announced that Davis had surgery on his right wrist. He will be re-evaluated in three months.

Alex Len (Kings): Len is questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 14) game against Chicago.

Patrick Williams (Bulls): There is a chance Williams could return before the end of the regular season, according to a report from the Chicago Sun-Times.

Zach LaVine (Bulls): LaVine is questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 14) game against Sacramento.

Lonzo Ball (Bulls): The Bullls announced that Ball will undergo surgery on his left knee and is expected to return in 6-8 weeks.

Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends

The Bulls are shooting 39% from three (502/1,295) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%

The Bulls have 18.6 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.4

The Bulls are shooting 40% from three (258/641) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%

The Bulls have averaged 0.55 points per possession (4,780 points/9,111 possessions) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 0.52

Sacramento Kings Offensive Stats & Trends

The Kings have 22.6 free throw attempts per game this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 20.8

The Kings shot 49% (1,608/3,265) in the first half last season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Kings have made 779 three-pointers at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 8th most among NBA teams

The Kings are shooting 74% from the free throw line (913/1,229) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 78%

Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends

The Bulls averaged 6.7 steals per game (482 steals/72 games) last season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Bulls have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (247 blocks/58 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Bulls averaged 4.2 blocks per game (304 blocks/72 games) last season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Bulls have averaged 6.7 steals per game (390 steals/58 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

Sacramento Kings Defensive Stats & Trends

The Kings averaged 32.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,307 rebounds/72 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.4

The Kings have blocked 323 shots at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th most among NBA teams

The Kings have averaged 32.8 defensive rebounds per game (3,898 rebounds/119 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.3

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