Bulls vs Trail Blazers Prediction 4/4/25 NBA Picks Today

The Portland Trail Blazers and Chicago Bulls meet Friday in NBA action at the United Center. Here’s a Bulls vs Trail Blazers Prediction. This article will include a Bulls vs Trail Blazers Pick.

Portland Trail Blazers Betting Preview

The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Hawks and Raptors, and they play the Spurs, Jazz, and Warriors next. The Trail Blazers continue to compete and have won six of their last 10 games.

The Portland Trail Blazers are averaging 110.9 points on 45.1 percent shooting and allowing 114.3 points on 47.3 percent shooting. Anfernee Simons is averaging 19.3 points and 2.7 rebounds, while Shaedon Sharpe is averaging 17.8 points and 4.3 rebounds. Deni Avdija is the third double-digit scorer, and Deandre Ayton is grabbing 10.2 rebounds. The Portland Trail Blazers are shooting 34.6 percent from beyond the arc and 76.5 percent from the free-throw line. The Portland Trail Blazers are allowing 36.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.3 rebounds per game.

Chicago Bulls Betting Preview

The Chicago Bulls lost to the Thunder, beat the Raptors, and they play the Hornets, Cavs, and Heat next. The Bulls have won 10 of their last 14 games but have dropped to the 10th seed in the East.

The Chicago Bulls are averaging 117.4 points on 46.7 percent shooting and allowing 119.7 points on 46.9 percent shooting. Nikola Vucevic is averaging 18.6 points and 10 rebounds, while Coby White is averaging 20.4 points and 4.5 assists. Josh Giddey is the third double-digit scorer, and Zach Collins is grabbing 8.6 rebounds. The Chicago Bulls are shooting 36.8 percent from beyond the arc and 80.5 percent from the free-throw line. The Chicago Bulls are allowing 34.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.4 rebounds per game.

Why the Chicago Bulls will win

• The Trail Blazers have lost seven of their last eight games against Central Division opponents that held a losing record.
• The Bulls have won each of their last five games against the Trail Blazers following a home win.
• The Bulls have covered the spread in each of their last six games against opponents who are on the second leg of a back-to-back.
• The Trail Blazers have failed to cover the spread in four of their last five games as underdogs.

Why the Portland Trail Blazers will win

• The Trail Blazers have won each of their last 10 games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a losing record.
• The Bulls have lost four of their last five games as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
• The Trail Blazers have covered the spread in each of their last 10 road games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a losing record.
• The Bulls have failed to cover the spread in 10 of their last 11 night games against Western Conference opponents that held a losing record.

Bulls vs Trail Blazers Injury Report

The Bulls will be without Ayo Dosunmu and Tre Jones. Lonzo Ball, Jevon Carter, Dalen Terry, and Julian Phillips are questionable.

The Trail Blazers won’t have Deandre Ayton, Bryce McGowens, Robert Williams III, and Jerami Grant. Anfernee Simons is questionable.

Bulls vs Trail Blazers Prediction

The Bulls need games like this as they fight to get out of the 10th seed, and they should be favored at home with the rest advantage. The Trail Blazers are on the end of a back-to-back and have nothing to play for. However, that hasn’t stopped the Trail Blazers from winning games, and they’re 43-33-1 ATS on the season.

In the last three weeks, the Trail Blazers have three outright wins as an underdog. The Trail Blazers beat the Bulls in January as a 4.5-point underdog. The Trail Blazers are a team that’s clearly trying to finish the season strong. Give me the points.