Pelicans vs Bulls Match Player Stats | Wednesday, December 31st 2025

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Todays Wednesday, December 31st Matchup Details

Wednesday New Orleans Pelicans at Chicago Bulls
NBA Game is on Wednesday, December 31st 2025
31/12/25 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, New Orleans Pelicans at Chicago Bulls Predictions & Best Bets

The Chicago Bulls have been the 10th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.

The 2nd-fastest tempo offense in the league this year has been the Bulls.

The Bulls will likely see a spike in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 4th-fastest pace team in the league over the last 10 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).

The Pelicans have played at the 4th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games.

The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to see a spike in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest pace offense in the league this year (the Chicago Bulls).

Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans rank 7th-best in in the league with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a favorable one for shots from behind the three-point arc; opposing starting PGs have tallied the 3rd-most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.1).

The matchup against Chicago is a strong one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted an enormous 5.1 foul shots per game this year when the Chicago Bulls have the home court advantage (most in the NBA).

This year when they are at home, opposing starting PFs have totaled 5.4 three attempts per game (3rd-most in the NBA) against the Pelicans, labeling this as a favorable matchup.

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting PFs have attempted 5.9 foul shots per game (4th-highest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, succeeding in their efforts to get to the foul line.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a good one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting SGs have totaled the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (6.1).

Over the last 19 games when they are on their home court, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (8th-highest in the league) vs. the Pelicans, finding it easy to draw fouls.

The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans may be a positive one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a whopping 4.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (10th-most in the league).

The matchup vs. the Bulls is a positive one for three-point shots; the other team’s starting SGs have averaged the most 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.7).

Tre Jones has logged a terrific 12.2 points per game this year, quite a bit more than his 7.2 points per game last year.

Prediction New Orleans Pelicans at Chicago Bulls Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a challenging one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the 7th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (4.0).

Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Bulls grade out 9thworst in in the league with a mere 10.7 offensive boards per game this year.

Jordan Poole has compiled just 16.0 points per game this season, quite a bit less than his 20.5 points per game last season.

When it comes to scoring, the Pelicans’s unimpressive 109.5 points per game away from their home court measures as the 3rd-fewest in the NBA this year.

As it relates to three-pointers, the Pelicans’s feeble 10.7 successful threes per game rates lowest in the NBA this year.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 23.9% on threes (worst in the league) against the Bulls, identifying this as a hard matchup.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have totaled 13.7 points per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Bulls, marking this as a challenging matchup for offensive efficiency.

The matchup vs. Chicago is a hard one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted just 1.8 free throws per game this year when the Chicago Bulls are playing at home (least in the NBA).

The matchup against the Chicago Bulls is a difficult one for field goal attempts; the other team’s starting SGs have tallied the least field goal attempts per game in the league this year (10.6).

The matchup against the Chicago Bulls is a challenging one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted just 1.7 foul shots per game this year (least in the NBA).

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have totaled 11.5 field goal attempts per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Bulls, identifying this as a difficult matchup.

The matchup against the Pelicans is a difficult one for shots from the field; the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the least FG attempts per game in the NBA this year (9.1).

Over the last 15 games, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 1.2 free throws per game (lowest in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, struggling to get to the free-throw line.

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