Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/28

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Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/28

The Chicago Bulls will visit the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center on Friday, November 28, 2025. The game starts at 7:30 PM and will air on FDSS. The Bulls have a record of 9-8, while the Hornets are 4-14.

Chicago’s head coach is Billy Donovan, and they rank 9th in the Eastern Conference. The Hornets, led by head coach Charles Lee, hold the 12th spot in the Eastern Conference. Both teams are looking to improve their standing early in the season.

Bulls vs Hornets Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Chicago Bulls vs. Charlotte Hornets
  • Venue: Spectrum Center
  • Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
  • Bulls Spread: -2.5 (-109)
  • Hornets Spread: +2.5 (-111)
  • Bulls MoneyLine: -137
  • Hornets MoneyLine: +116
  • Over/Under: 247.5 (-110)

Chicago Bulls Team Preview

The Chicago Bulls have been scoring well, averaging 121.3 points per game. This ranks them 4th in the league. Their high number of possessions, 104.1 per game, helps them generate more scoring opportunities.

Defensively, the Bulls allow 124.2 points per game, ranking 28th. They struggle with rebounding, allowing 47.5 rebounds per game. This places them near the bottom in the league at 26th.

Josh Giddey is a key player for the Bulls, averaging 20.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 9.5 assists per game. Coby White also contributes with 24 points per game. However, White’s status is uncertain due to a calf strain.

Charlotte Hornets Team Preview

The Charlotte Hornets have struggled recently, dropping their last three games. In their most recent outing, they fell to the New York Knicks by 28 points. The team managed to score 101 points, with Brandon Miller leading with 18 points in that game.

Offensively, the Hornets rank 20th in points per game, averaging 115.3. They are among the top ten in three-pointers made and attempted. However, their overall field goal percentage is lower, ranking 22nd in the league.

On defense, the Hornets allow 120.9 points per game, placing them 23rd. They excel in steals, leading the league with 6.6 per game. Despite this, they struggle in other areas, allowing opponents a high shooting percentage.

BTB Betting Pick

The Chicago Bulls are favored by 2.5 points against the Charlotte Hornets. With their high-scoring offense, ranked 4th in points per game, the Bulls are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Bulls 125, Hornets 122, making the Bulls -2.5 a solid pick.

The total for this game is set at 247.5 points. Both teams have defenses that allow a lot of points, with the Bulls allowing 124.2 points per game and the Hornets allowing 120.9. The projected total score of 247 points is very close to the line, so taking the under 247.5 could be a safer choice.