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Dallas Mavericks
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Chicago Bulls

Dallas Mavericks vs Chicago Bulls Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 31, 7:37PM UTC

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NBA
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Game markets graded
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Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Dallas Mavericks 2.5 Spread -114

The model graded 4 markets for Dallas Mavericks vs Chicago Bulls (NBA) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $188 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win80.6%
The price says53.2%
Best price-114
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Dallas Mavericks 2.5 High81% chance -114
Moneyline High68% chance —
Team Total High92% chance —
Total Points High99% chance —
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Spread
Dallas Mavericks
+2.5
-114
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Dallas Mavericks

  • Santi Aldama FDay-to-day
  • Kyrie Irving GDay-to-day
  • Dereck Lively II CDay-to-day

Chicago Bulls

  • Dailyn Swain GDay-to-day
  • Zach Collins FDay-to-day
  • Josh Giddey GDay-to-day
  • Rob Dillingham GDay-to-day
Availability updated Aug 19, 5:24PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Dallas Mavericks vs Chicago Bulls: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 7 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability7 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
Total PointsDallas Mavericks @ Chicago BullsNo line posted

Chicago Bulls and Dallas Mavericks combine for their season scoring; the game total posts pre-tip.

Point SpreadChicago Bulls spreadNo line posted

Chicago Bulls (season record) meet Dallas Mavericks; the spread and model cover probability refresh when the game is scheduled.

MoneylineChicago Bulls to winNo line posted

Chicago Bulls (season record) host or visit Dallas Mavericks; moneyline odds and win probability refresh when the season resumes.

Team Total (Home)Chicago Bulls totalNo line posted

Chicago Bulls averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Dallas Mavericks; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Team Total (Away)Dallas Mavericks totalNo line posted

Dallas Mavericks averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Chicago Bulls; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Dallas Mavericks @ Chicago Bulls — what the model found

Our model graded 4 betting markets for Dallas Mavericks at Chicago Bulls — 4 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 4 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Dallas Mavericks vs Chicago Bulls — recent results

Chicago Bulls have won 2 of their last 5 games; Dallas Mavericks have won 2 of their last 5.

Chicago Bulls — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L128–149DALAway
L103–127ORLHome
W119–108WSHAway
W129–98WSHAway
L110–120PHXHome
Dallas Mavericks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W149–128CHIHome
L120–139SAAway
L107–112PHXAway
L103–116LACAway
W134–128LALHome

Dallas Mavericks vs Chicago Bulls — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: Chicago Bulls won 1, Dallas Mavericks won 1.

DateChicago BullsDallas MavericksWinner
Apr 13128149Dallas Mavericks
Jan 11125107Chicago Bulls

Who’s out or in doubt

7 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Chicago Bulls
PlayerStatus
Dailyn Swain GDAY-TO-DAY
Zach Collins FDAY-TO-DAY
Josh Giddey GDAY-TO-DAY
Rob Dillingham GDAY-TO-DAY
Dallas Mavericks
PlayerStatus
Santi Aldama FDAY-TO-DAY
Kyrie Irving GDAY-TO-DAY
Dereck Lively II CDAY-TO-DAY

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Dallas Mavericks @ Chicago Bulls — model preview

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Chicago Bulls vs Dallas Mavericks : Over 205.5 Total Points (-5000)

Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing

This bet on 'Over 205.5' points in the Chicago Bulls vs Dallas Mavericks game is driven by consistent high-scoring performances from both teams. Over the last 5 games, the Bulls and Mavericks have scored an average of 108.6 and 120.8 points respectively. Furthermore, when playing at home, the Bulls score an average of 107.4 points and when playing away, the Mavericks score an average of 118.2 points. The opponent team scores also indicate a trend towards high-scoring games, with the Bulls allowing an average of 109.6 points at home, while the Mavericks allow an average of 118.2 points away. Thus, considering these statistics, it is highly likely that the total points in this game will surpass the 205.5 mark.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Dallas Mavericks vs Chicago Bulls in the NBA. You may also see this matchup written as Mavericks vs Bulls, or as Bulls vs Mavericks. The model has generated 4 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NBA betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings
DateGameScoreWinner
13 Apr 2026Chicago Bulls @ Dallas Mavericks149–128Dallas Mavericks
11 Jan 2026Dallas Mavericks @ Chicago Bulls125–107Chicago Bulls
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