Raptors vs. Bulls Predictions: Odds, expert picks, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 1

It’s Tuesday, April 1, and the Toronto Raptors (28-47) and Chicago Bulls (33-42) are all set to square off from United Center in Chicago.

The Raptors are currently 11-26 on the road with a point differential of -4, while the Bulls have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home. Chicago won both meetings versus Toronto this season by scores of one and 16 points.

Chicago has lost two straight games after going on a 9-2 heater over 11 games that featured two four-game winning streaks. Toronto is on a four-game winning streak, but all four wins came against Washington, Brooklyn, Charlotte, and Philadelphia — those teams have a combined 83-218 record (27.5%).

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Raptors vs. Bulls live today

  • Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
  • Time: 8:00PM EST
  • Site: United Center
  • City: Chicago, IL
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Game odds for Raptors vs. Bulls

The latest odds as of Tuesday:

  • Odds: Raptors (+187), Bulls (-227)
  • Spread:  Bulls -5
  • Over/Under: 237 points

That gives the Raptors an implied team point total of 116.54, and the Bulls 120.41.

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Expert picks & predictions for Tuesday’s Raptors vs. Bulls game

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Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) leans the Bulls to cover against the Raptors:

"While Toronto is on a four-game winning streak and Chicago has dropped the past two, this is a spot where I would back the Bulls. Chicago was on a nice 9-2 run over 11 games before losing to the Mavericks and Thunder. However, Toronto's winning streak is not impressive. Toronto beat Washington, Brooklyn, Charlotte, and Philadelphia — those teams rank bottom four in the ...

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