The Brooklyn Nets (4-16) and Chicago Bulls (9-11) will face off in the NBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 8:00 p.m. EST from United Center in Chicago, Ill. The game will broadcast live on YES.
The Bulls are 8-point favorites over the Nets on the spread (Bulls -8), with the over/under set at 231.5 total points. The Bulls are -350 favorites to win outright on the moneyline, while the Nets are +265 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Nets vs. Bulls predictions and NBA picks for Wednesday, December 3.
My Nets vs Bulls Prediction
- Nets vs Bulls pick: Over 231.5 (-110)
My Nets vs Bulls best bet is on the over, with the best price currently available at bet365. But as always, make sure to find the best odds by checking our live NBA odds page.
Nets vs Bulls Odds
| Nets Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+8 -115 | 231 -110o / -110u | +265 |
| Bulls Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-8 -105 | 231 -110o / -110u | -350 |
Nets vs Bulls NBA Preview, Predictions
The "Contrarian Overs, Good Road Teams" system is built on the idea that strong road teams can elevate pace and scoring in matchups where the market leans too heavily toward the under, which may be the situation entering tonight's matchup between the Nets and Bulls.
By focusing on regular-season games outside of division play, it avoids slower rivalry environments and taps into contests that tend to be more open and less physical.
The system looks for overs specifically when public and money trends show a clear lean toward the under, creating a contrarian opportunity in spots where expectations are suppressed, but conditions for scoring remain strong.
The visiting team must be early enough in its season to still carry energy and identity, and it must also be coming off a decisive win, a signal that its offense and confidence are operating at a high level.
When these elements align, strong road teams often set the tone, push pace, and drive scoring past market expectations, making the over more appealing precisely when it's being overlooked.
Overall, the system stands at 779-657-12 (54%) with a 5% ROI across all-time results, and it's off to a 43-36 (54%) start this season with a 4% ROI.
So, let's take over 231.5 in Nets-Bulls tonight.
Nets vs Bulls Best Bet
- Over 231.5 (-110)
Spread
No play for me on the spread.
Moneyline
I'm staying away from the moneyline as well.
Over/Under
My Bulls vs Nets betting prediction is on the over at 231.5 total points.
