Raptors vs Bulls Picks and Prediction – 4/2/2025

In Tuesday night NBA action, the Toronto Raptors will travel to the United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Raptors (28-47) are riding a four-game winning streak and have made significant strides on the defensive end of the floor. On Sunday, Toronto built a 14-point halftime advantage and connected on 17-for-38 from long distance during a 127-109 road victory against Philadelphia. 

Toronto G/F R.J. Barrett tallied a game-high 31 points (12-22 FG), five rebounds, and five assists. Rookie G Ja’Kobe Walter chipped in 17 points (5-11 FG) and eight boards. Jamison Battle added 16 points (6-11 FG) and seven rebounds off the bench for the Raptors. 

The Chicago Bulls are nine games below .500 at home and trail Miami by a half-game for ninth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Bulls (33-42) rank 20th in the league in defensive efficiency and are giving up 119.7 points per contest. Last night, Chicago fell behind by 34 points at halftime during an ugly 145-117 road loss against Oklahoma City. 

Jevon Carter led seven Chicago players in double figures with 17 points in just 16 minutes off the bench. Patrick Williams and Talen Horton-Tucker scored 16 points each on a combined 12-for-21 shooting effort. Josh Giddey added 15 points, ten assists, and eight rebounds for the Bulls. 

Chicago guards Lonzo Ball (wrist) and Kevin Huerter (thumb) did not suit up last night. Their status for this game is uncertain. The Bulls are playing at the second fastest tempo in the NBA and struggle to get stops. With Chicago playing on consecutive nights, take the over. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Bulls win 125-121.