Bulls vs Heat Prediction and NBA Tips - 17 April 2025
Apr 16, 2025, 1:00PM
The Chicago Bulls will face the Miami Heat in the 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament at United Center on Thursday, commencing at 9:30am AEST.
With star players Coby White, Josh Giddey and Nikola Vucevic, the Bulls are looking to overcome a Heat line-up that includes Tyler Herro, Bam Adebayo and Andrew Wiggins.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Bulls vs Heat game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Chicago vs Miami NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Bulls a 59% chance of beating the Heat at United Center.
Bulls vs Heat: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at United Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Bulls $1.77, Heat $2.10
- Line: Bulls -2 ($1.91), Heat +2 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 220 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Bulls at $1.77 and the Heat at $2.10.
The Bulls are 2-point favourites against the Heat, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Heat (+2) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 220 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Bulls (-2) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 220-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Bulls vs Heat: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Chicago at $1.77 with Bet365
- Line: Bulls -2 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 220 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Bulls vs Heat predictions are based on market-leading modelling and betting expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Bulls vs Heat: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bulls vs Heat at United Center on Thursday is the Bulls winning 111-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Chicago vs Miami game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Bulls vs Heat prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Chicago vs Miami game.
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Bulls vs Heat: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Bulls and Heat at United Center is scheduled to start at 9:30am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Chicago Bulls vs Miami Heat
- Date: Thursday 17 April 2025
- Time: 9:30am AEST
- Venue: United Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Chicago vs Miami predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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