{"id":3051,"date":"2008-12-16T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-16T17:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/bulls-bobcats-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-16T12:39:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-16T17:39:00","slug":"bulls-bobcats-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/bulls-bobcats-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls-Bobcats Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Chicago Bulls and the Charlotte Bobcats will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Time Warner Cable Arena. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Bulls scored 38 points in the fourth quarter and came away with a 113-104 victory over the Nets on Saturday, as 4.5-point underdogs. The 217 points sailed OVER the posted total of 205. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ben Gordon dropped 29 points with five rebounds and six assists for the Bulls, and Derrick Rose added 22 in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Newly acquired Boris Diaw led the Bobcats with 25 points in a 83-79 loss to Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Bobcats did cover the 8.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the posted total of 185.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Charlotte<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 7 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 11-12 SU, 11-12 ATS
Charlotte: 7-18 SU, 14-11 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Clippers are 4-6
After playing New Jersey are 5-5
After a win are 2-8<\/p>\n

Charlotte most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Memphis are 1-7
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a loss are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago’s last 5 games on the road
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 7 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte’s last 7 games when playing Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Charlotte’s last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte’s last 6 games
Charlotte is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Clippers, Wednesday, December 17
Charlotte<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, December 19<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Chicago Bulls and the Charlotte Bobcats will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Time Warner Cable Arena. Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Bulls scored 38 points in the fourth quarter and came away with a … Continue reading Bulls-Bobcats Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}