Chicago Bulls at Brooklyn Nets 3/8/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 03/08/2020 at 10:03 AM ET

The Sunday NBA schedule will tip-off with a matinee between the Chicago Bulls and the Brooklyn Nets from Barclays Center. The Bulls (21-42) have dropped eight of their previous ten games and have fallen seven games out of playoff contention in the East. On Friday, Chicago trailed by 16 points at halftime of a 108-102 home loss versus Indiana.

Rookie G Coby White led all scorers with 26 points on 10-for-21 shooting in 38 minutes off the Chicago bench. Shaq Harrison added 25 points and four rebounds for the Bulls.

The Brooklyn Nets made major news around the league on Saturday, when they decided to part way with head coach Kenny Atkinson. On Friday, Brooklyn built a 21-point halftime cushion and cruised to a 139-120 home victory versus San Antonio. The Nets (28-34) dominated the Spurs on the glass by a 63-43 margin and shot 53 percent from the field.

Caris Levert led seven Brooklyn players in double figures with 27 points, 11 rebounds, and ten assists. Spencer Dinwiddie contributed 19 points and nine assists for the Nets.

Chicago G Zach LaVine is dealing with a sore left quad and is listed as questionable for this matchup. The Nets rank in the top ten defensively, so the under is worth a look. The stronger play is on Brooklyn to win in route by more than double digits. Final Score Prediction, Brooklyn Nets win and cover ATS 116-104.

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