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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Chicago Bulls

The fans at United Center will be treated to a game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Chicago Bulls when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -2.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 232.5.

Chicago lost its last outing, a 124-119 result against the Kings on January 12. The Bulls covered in that game as a +5.5-point underdog, while the 243 combined points took the game OVER the total.

New Orleans was a 120-119 loser in its last match on the road against the Celtics. They covered the +15-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 239 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

New Orleans:
Team record: 8-32 SU,16-24 ATS
New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of New Orleans's last 11 games

Chicago:
Team record: 18-21 SU,19-19-1 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games
Chicago is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
New Orleans home to Dallas Wednesday, January 15
Chicago home to Atlanta Wednesday, January 15