NBA Friday, October 23 at 04:00 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
CHI

Chicago Bulls

Away 0-1 (0-1 Away)
L
Projected Final Score
118.3 — 120.1
MIL

Milwaukee Bucks

Home 0-1 (0-0 Home)
L
Spread
CHI +0.5 (-110)
MIL -0.5 (-110)
Total
Posted 239.0 (-110)
Simulated 238.4
Moneyline
CHI -105
MIL -115

Simulated Outcome Probability

Chicago Bulls
44.3%
Milwaukee Bucks
55.8%
No edge at -105
+2.3% edge at -115

Our 10,000 iterations project the Milwaukee Bucks to win outright in 55.8% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: CHI +0.5 / MIL -0.5
CHI covers (-110) 44.3%
MIL covers (-110) +3.4% Edge 55.8%
Total O/U: 239.0
OVER (-110) 48.3%
UNDER (-110) 51.7%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 🏀 Rotation Scoring: CHI rotation carries 115.5 pts/game of scoring talent (led by Powell, Buzelis, Jones) | MIL rotation carries 115.4 pts/game of scoring talent (led by Herro, Rollins, Kuzma).
  • • 🛡️ Team Defense: CHI allows 121.8/game | MIL allows 117.1/game (blended with last season and regressed toward league average).
  • • 📐 Model Line: MIL by 5.0, total 233.6 before the market blend, including 2.2 points of home court.
  • • 💵 Market Anchor: Blended 70% toward the posted spread and 85% toward the total (MIL -0.5, total 239.0).
  • • ⚠️ Questionable: CHI - Josh Giddey is Day-To-Day; projected for 60% of his usual 30.5 minutes.
  • • ❌ Injury: CHI - Nic Claxton is Out; his 27.0 minutes are redistributed to the rotation.
  • • ⚠️ Questionable: CHI - Jordan Hawkins is Day-To-Day; projected for 60% of his usual 16.8 minutes.
  • • ⚠️ Questionable: CHI - Zach Collins is Day-To-Day; projected for 60% of his usual 15.3 minutes.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Milwaukee Bucks winning in 55.8% of trials. Projected score: CHI 118 - MIL 120. Value: MIL -0.5 (-110), +3.4 pts.

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Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Chicago Bulls

L @ Toronto Raptors
92 - 135 | Oct 21, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks

L @ Washington Wizards
116 - 128 | Oct 21, 2026