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Toronto Raptors vs. Chicago Bulls
The Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -1-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total opened at 234.
Chicago was a 122-117 loser in its last match at home against the Clippers. They covered the +9-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 239 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Raptors were a 111-91 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pacers. They failed to cover the +11.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (202) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 18-41 SU,35-24 ATS
Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Toronto is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Toronto is 5-20 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 23-36 SU,27-31-1 ATS
Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago's last 10 games
Next up:
Toronto at Orlando Sunday, March 2
Chicago at Indiana Sunday, March 2