Halftime Report
Just 2 more quarters stand in between the Bulls and the win they were preferred to gather entering into this night. Resting on a rating of 59-53, they have actually appeared like the much better group, however there's still 2 more quarters to play.
The Bulls entered the contest with some additional inspiration after the defeat they were dealt the last time these 2 groups took on. We'll see if they're able to turn the script or if it'll simply be more of the very same.
Who's Playing
New Orleans Pelicans @ Chicago Bulls
Existing Records: New Orleans 8-32, Chicago 18-21
- When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: United Center — Chicago, Illinois
- TELEVISION: Chicago Sport Network
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for totally free. Regional limitations might use.)
- Ticket Cost: $17.00
What to Know
The Bulls and the Pelicans are an even 5-5 versus one another considering that February of 2020, however not for long. The Chicago Bulls will remain at home for another video game and invite the New Orleans Pelicans at 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at United. The Bulls are the small preferred, however fans ought to remain in for an amazing match most likely to decrease to the wire.
Last Sunday, the Bulls were within striking range however could not close the space as they fell 124-119 to the Kings.
Zach LaVine presented an excellent effort for the losing side as he shot 5-for-8 from long variety and dropped a double-double on 36 points and 10 rebounds. His afternoon made it 6 video games in a row in which he has actually scored a minimum of 30 points.
The Pelicans were simply a pail shy of success on Sunday and fell 120-119 to the Celtics. New Orleans has actually resisted Boston just recently, as the video game was their seventh successive lost match.
Regardless of the loss, the Pelicans had strong provings from Dejounte Murray, who shot 6-for-9 from beyond the arc and practically dropped a double-double on 26 points and 9 rebounds, and Trey Murphy III, who went 10 for 17 en path to 30 points plus 7 rebounds. The dominant efficiency likewise provided Murray a brand-new career-high in 3s (6).
The Pelicans had a hard time to get the ball back on offense and completed the video game with just 6 offending rebounds. They are winless (0-4) when they can't manage their own glass like that.
Chicago's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins in your home and dropped them to 18-21. When It Comes To New Orleans, their loss dropped their record to 8-32.
The Bulls lost versus the Pelicans in their previous match back in October of 2024, falling 123-111. Will the Bulls have more luck in the house rather of on the roadway?
Chicago is a small 1.5-point preferred versus New Orleans, according to the current NBA chances.
