Chicago Bulls at Philadelphia 76ers Predictions & Picks – 76ers To Blow Out Bulls In NBA
- Philadelphia tipped to cover -11.5 spread against Chicago
- 76ers are 6-1 and on three-game win streak
- Chicago have lost four straight and continue to struggle defensively
Chicago Bulls at Philadelphia 76ers Predictions & Picks
Philadelphia are tipped to cover as a double digit favorite against Chicago.
The 76ers have made a fast start to the season, while the losses are stacking up for the Bulls as they continue to have serious issues defensively.
- Philadelphia 76ers are 6-1 through 7 games
- Philadelphia 76ers are 4-2-0 ATS in their 6 wins
- Chicago Bulls are 1-5 through their first 6 games
- The Over has cashed in 4 of Chicago’s first 6 games
Head To Head
- Philadelphia 76ers lead the all-time series 143-124
- Philadelphia 76ers won 157-137 when the two teams last met in March 2026
Chicago Bulls Form
Chicago head to the ‘city of brotherly love’ on a miserable run of form, having lost their last four games to fall to 1-5.
The Bulls began the season on the road in Toronto, where they suffered a 135-92 blowout defeat to the Raptors.
They rebounded with a 132-125 come-from-behind victory in Milwaukee, but they have not won since then.
Chicago dropped their home opener against Washington, as they fell to a 124-120 defeat at the hands of the Wizards.
The Bulls then sandwiched a 133-127 defeat to New York with a couple of losses in Boston, losing 134-99 and 125-111 to the Celtics.
Philadelphia 76ers Form
Philadelphia go into this matchup on a three-game win streak that has taken their record to 6-1.
The 76ers opened the campaign at defending champions New York, and spoiled ‘banner night’ for the Knicks as they won 106-100.
They backed that up at home as they beat Cleveland 114-106 and Milwaukee 127-116, only to then lose 106-93 when they hosted Detroit.
Philadelphia rebounded quickly though, travelling to Indiana to take down the Pacers 114-109.
The 76ers then followed that up with another victory over the Knicks, this time winning 98-93 at home, before head to Charlotte to beat the Hornets 109-104.
Verdict
The Bulls have managed to cover in the last couple of games, but it is tough to have any confidence in a team that continues to give up a ton of points.
Therefore we are sticking with the hot hand, backing Philadelphia to win this game and cover the spread.
Therefore we are sticking with the hot hand, backing Philadelphia to win this game and cover the spread.
Leigh Copson
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