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The Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat will both be trying to pick up a win on opening day on Tuesday, October 31 when they do battle on the court at AmericanAirlines Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Heat listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total is sitting at 189.
The Bulls finished last season at the .500 mark with a 41-41 record, finishing a game above the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference's Central Division.
Miami comes into this season with a target on their backs, having won the 2005-2006 NBA title. The Heat finished in first place in the Southeast Division in the Eastern Conference and went on to defeat the Dallas Mavericks in six games for the title.
Oddsmakers currently have the Heat listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total is sitting at 189.
The Bulls finished last season at the .500 mark with a 41-41 record, finishing a game above the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference's Central Division.
Miami comes into this season with a target on their backs, having won the 2005-2006 NBA title. The Heat finished in first place in the Southeast Division in the Eastern Conference and went on to defeat the Dallas Mavericks in six games for the title.
