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The Cleveland Cavaliers hope to snap a five-game losing skid when they match up against Chicago in a Central Division game on Thursday.
Sporting a 32-26 overall record and a 9-4 mark within the division, the Cavaliers aim to knock the Bulls (3-7 in the division) for a loss.
The Bulls are favored, opening as 5.5-point chalk, with an opening total of 188. They are 25-31 this season and 32-23-1 OU. The Cavaliers are 32-26 and are 18-24 OU.
The Cavaliers are coming off a 97-90 loss against the Kings, a game where they were 4-point favorites. The game went under the closing total of 191.
Chicago won at home last game as a 5.5-point favorite against the Timberwolves, winning 111-100. The total sailed over.
Some trends to consider:
Cleveland is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after scoring 90 to 100 points
Cleveland is 1-4-0 OU in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 2-4-0 ATS in its last 6 away games
Cleveland is 6-3-0 OU in its last 9 games away against Chicago
Chicago is 4-1-1 OU in its last 6 at home
Chicago is 4-1-1 OU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 6-3-0 OU in its last 9 games at home against Cleveland
Chicago is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Chicago, Sunday, March 5
Chicago at New York, Friday, March 3
Sporting a 32-26 overall record and a 9-4 mark within the division, the Cavaliers aim to knock the Bulls (3-7 in the division) for a loss.
The Bulls are favored, opening as 5.5-point chalk, with an opening total of 188. They are 25-31 this season and 32-23-1 OU. The Cavaliers are 32-26 and are 18-24 OU.
The Cavaliers are coming off a 97-90 loss against the Kings, a game where they were 4-point favorites. The game went under the closing total of 191.
Chicago won at home last game as a 5.5-point favorite against the Timberwolves, winning 111-100. The total sailed over.
Some trends to consider:
Cleveland is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after scoring 90 to 100 points
Cleveland is 1-4-0 OU in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 2-4-0 ATS in its last 6 away games
Cleveland is 6-3-0 OU in its last 9 games away against Chicago
Chicago is 4-1-1 OU in its last 6 at home
Chicago is 4-1-1 OU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 6-3-0 OU in its last 9 games at home against Cleveland
Chicago is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Chicago, Sunday, March 5
Chicago at New York, Friday, March 3