The Chicago Bulls are set to face off against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.
Team Overview
Chicago Bulls: The Bulls are currently 10th in the Eastern Conference with a 22-35 record. They are coming off a 121-117 loss to the Phoenix Suns, extending their losing streak to six games. Josh Giddey led the team with 24 points, 10 assists, and 8 rebounds in that game. The Bulls have been struggling defensively, allowing 116 or more points in six of their last 10 games. They rank third in the league in three-pointers made, with 908, trailing only Cleveland and Boston.
Philadelphia 76ers: The 76ers are currently 12th in the Eastern Conference with a 20-36 record. They are on a seven-game losing streak, with their most recent loss being a 105-103 setback against the Brooklyn Nets. Joel Embiid, who scored 14 points before injuring his knee in the third quarter, is listed as questionable for the upcoming game. Tyrese Maxey, who scored 31 points in the last game, is also questionable due to a finger injury. The 76ers have struggled to cover the spread, going 1-12 ATS as a home favorite this season.
Key Players
Chicago Bulls:
- Josh Giddey: Averaging 17.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 6.4 assists per game. Giddey has been a consistent performer for the Bulls, recording 17 double-doubles this season.
- Coby White: Probable for the game with a right ankle sprain. White has been a key contributor, averaging 14.3 points and 4.1 assists per game.
Philadelphia 76ers:
- Joel Embiid: Averaging 28.3 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game. Embiid’s status is questionable due to a knee injury.
- Tyrese Maxey: Averaging 20.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game. Maxey is also listed as questionable with a finger injury.
Recent Form
Chicago Bulls: The Bulls have been struggling, going 3-7 in their last 10 games. They average 111.3 points per game while allowing 118.7 points.
Philadelphia 76ers: The 76ers have also been struggling, going 2-8 in their last 10 games. They average 104.9 points per game while allowing 110.8 points.
Chicago Bulls – 4.5
Philadelphia Sixers 213.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, February 23, 2025
