
Bucks vs. Bulls Prediction, Odds, Picks - March 1
The Chicago Bulls (24-36) hope to break an eight-game home losing skid when hosting the Milwaukee Bucks (26-32) on March 1, 2026. The Bucks are currently modest 2.5-point favorites against the Bulls. The over/under for the game is set at 231.5.
Check out everything you need to know to know about the Bucks-Bulls game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Bucks vs. Bulls Game Information, TV Channel & Odds
- When: Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: CHSN and FDSWI
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks | -2.5 | -110 | -110 | 231.5 | -106 | -114 | -138 | +118 |
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Bucks vs. Bulls Prediction
ATS Pick: Bulls (+ 2.5)
O/U Pick: Over (231.5)
Score Prediction: Bulls 117 - Bucks 115
Bucks vs. Bulls Betting Insights
- This season, the Bucks games have finished over 231.5 points scored, their current matchup's over/under, 22 (out of 58) times.
- The Bulls games have gone over 231.5 total points scored in 36 of 60 total matchups this year.
- These two teams average a combined 227.8 points per game, 3.7 fewer points than the total of 231.5 set for this game.
- Opponents of the two teams average a combined 4.6 more points per game (236.1) than this matchup's over/under of 231.5 points.
- Milwaukee has been the favorite in 21 games this season and has come away with the win 10 times (47.6%) in those contests.
- Chicago has won in 14, or 38.9%, of the 36 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year.
- Milwaukee holds a 3-0 record in the last three head-to-head matchups with Chicago.
- The Bucks also have a 3-0 record against the spread when playing the Bulls.
Bucks Recent Trends
- The Bucks have gone 7-3 in their past 10 contests, with a 7-3 record against the spread in that span.
- Milwaukee has averaged a total of 221.1 combined points in its last 10 games, 10.4 less than this matchup's over/under of 231.5.
- The Bucks have played 58 games, with 27 wins against the spread.
- So far this season, Milwaukee has been installed as favorites by a 2.5-point margin or more 14 times and are 6-8 ATS in those contests.
- The Bucks have hit the over in 41.7% of their opportunities this year (25 times over 60 games with a set point total).
- The Bucks record 112.1 points per game, 8.4 fewer points than the 120.5 the Bulls give up.
- Milwaukee has a 10-4 record against the spread and an 11-3 record overall when scoring more than 120.5 points.
- The Bucks make 48.2% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the Bulls have allowed to their opponents (47.8%).
- The Bucks have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than away games. They have covered 13 times in 28 games at home, and they've covered 14 times in 30 games on the road.
- Milwaukee has gone over the total more consistently at home, hitting the over in 15 of 28 home matchups (53.6%). On the road, it has hit the over in 10 of 30 games (33.3%).
- The Bucks have won a lower percentage of their games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-6 (.455). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, they own a record of 5-5 (.500).
Bucks Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 112.1 | 25 |
| Points Allowed | 115.6 | 15 |
| Rebounds | 41.1 | 27 |
| Assists | 26 | 17 |
| Steals | 7.4 | 28 |
| Blocks | 4.1 | 26 |
Bucks Leaders
- Ryan Rollins averages 17.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals (eighth in league) and 0.4 blocks.
- Myles Turner averages 12.7 points, 5.6 boards and 1.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 1.6 blocks (seventh in league).
- Bobby Portis posts 13.2 points, 6.5 boards and 1.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocks.
- Kyle Kuzma averages 13.0 points, 2.5 assists and 4.9 boards.
- Kevin Porter Jr. puts up 18.0 points, 5.2 boards and 7.6 assists per game. Defensively he averages 2.2 steals and 0.5 blocks.
Bucks Player Props
| Points O/U | Points Over Odds | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 20.5 | -104 | 18.0 |
| Ryan Rollins | 19.5 | -108 | 17.1 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 13.5 | -122 | 13.0 |
| Myles Turner | 11.5 | -118 | 12.7 |
| Bobby Portis | 10.5 | -130 | 13.2 |
Bulls Recent Trends
- The Bulls have covered the spread once, and are 0-10 overall, in their past 10 contests.
- Chicago's average total over the last 10 games is 1.6 points fewer than the 231.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
- The Bulls are 25-34-1 against the spread this year.
- Chicago is 17-14-1 ATS when underdogs by 2.5 points or more this season.
- The Bulls have gone over the point total 48.3% of the time this year (29 of 60 games with a set point total).
- The Bulls' 115.7 points per game are only 0.1 more points than the 115.6 the Bucks give up.
- Chicago has put together a 19-9-1 ATS record and a 19-9 overall record in games it scores more than 115.6 points.
- The Bulls have shot at a 46.9% clip from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points greater than the 46.6% shooting opponents of the Bucks have averaged.
- This season, the Bulls are 14-17-1 at home against the spread (.438 winning percentage). On the road, they are 11-17-0 ATS (.393).
- In 2025-26 a lower percentage of Chicago's games have finished above the over/under at home (40.6%, 13 of 32) than on the road (57.1%, 16 of 28).
- The Bulls' winning percentage at home as moneyline favorites is .571 (8-6), and away it is .200 (2-8).
Bulls Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 115.7 | 13 |
| Points Allowed | 120.5 | 27 |
| Rebounds | 44.5 | 12 |
| Assists | 28.8 | 5 |
| Steals | 7.5 | 24 |
| Blocks | 5 | 14 |
Bulls Leaders
- Matas Buzelis is averaging 15.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. He's also draining 47.1% of his shots from the floor and 36.4% from 3-point range, with 2.1 triples per contest.
- On a per-game basis, Josh Giddey gives the Bulls 17.7 points, 8.0 rebounds and 8.4 assists. He also averages 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
- The Bulls are receiving 12.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game from Tre Jones this season.
- The Bulls are receiving 13.8 points, 1.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game from Collin Sexton this year.
- Isaac Okoro gives the Bulls 9.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while posting 0.7 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
Bulls Player Props
| Points O/U | Points Over Odds | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matas Buzelis | 18.5 | -132 | 15.3 |
| Josh Giddey | 16.5 | -102 | 17.7 |
| Collin Sexton | 15.5 | -130 | 13.8 |
| Tre Jones | 11.5 | -132 | 12.1 |
| Isaac Okoro | 10.5 | -132 | 9.2 |
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