<p>The 76ers are 1-point underdogs in this Eastern Conference matchup against the Bulls. Philadelphia is 13th in the East and has a 6-15 record. The Bulls are 10th in the East and have a 10-14 record.</p>

<p>This game will be played at the United Center in Chicago. Tip-off is scheduled for 1:00 ET. You can watch the game on NBCS.</p><h3>PHILADELPHIA 76ERS VS CHICAGO BULLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Philadelphia 76ers +1</p><p>This game will be played at United Center at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PHILADELPHIA 76ERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 156-133 in favor of the 76ers.</li><li>Our projections have Joel Embiid finishing with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the 76ers finishing with a field goal percentage of 44.7% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the 76ers Pull Off a Win at Chicago?</h3><p>Philadelphia improved to 6-15 on the season with a 102-94 win over the Magic on Friday. Despite being +3 point underdogs, the 76ers covered the spread at home. The game’s total points of 196 fell short of the 209 O/U line.</p> <p>A key 12-0 run by the 76ers turned the game in their favor, as they went from trailing 27-25 to leading 37-27. They held Orlando to 14 points in the 2nd quarter and entered the 4th with a 71-59 lead, holding off a late Magic rally.</p><p>Paul George led the 76ers with 21 points and 9 assists in their win over the Magic, shooting 42.1% from the field and hitting 2 threes at 28.6%. Kenyon Martin Jr. added 20 points, connecting on 90% of his shots.</p> <p>Philadelphia struggled from beyond the arc, making just 7 threes at a 26.9% clip, but shot 48.1% overall. George and Guerschon Yabusele each scored 9 points in the 4th quarter, while Tyrese Maxey added 5 of his 16 points late.</p><p>The 76ers put on a defensive clinic in the 2nd and 3rd quarters, holding the Magic to just 14 and 18 points, respectively, in their 102-94 win. Even though they gave up 35 points in the 4th, they still managed to keep Orlando under 100 points. Philadelphia held the Magic to 42% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the 76ers limited the Magic to 13 threes on 28% shooting. They also sent Orlando to the free-throw line 17 times, where the Magic made 15. Philadelphia finished with 27 defensive rebounds, allowing 8 offensive boards, and recorded 11 steals.</p><h3>Will the Bulls Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>The Bulls dropped to 10-14 on the season after a 132-123 home loss to the Pacers on Friday. Chicago entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total score of 255 points exceeded the pre-game O/U line of 248.5 by 6.5 points.</p> <p>Chicago started strong, leading 35-31 after the 1st quarter, but a poor 2nd quarter saw them outscored 36-19. They battled back in the 3rd, winning the quarter 39-36, but entered the 4th down 103-93. Despite a 30-29 edge in the final period, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>Zach LaVine led the Bulls with 32 points and 5 threes, shooting 54.5% from the field in their loss to the Pacers. Coby White added 19 points and 9 assists, though he shot just 36.8%, hitting 4 threes at 33.3%. Ayo Dosunmu contributed 15 points, connecting on 3 threes at 60% efficiency.</p> <p>Chicago made 21 threes as a team, shooting 42% from deep and 47.4% overall. LaVine scored 16 points in the 3rd quarter, while White added 9 points in the 4th.</p><p>The Bulls struggled defensively on Friday, giving up 132 points to the Pacers, who shot 56% from the field. Chicago allowed 31 points in the 1st quarter and 36 in both the 2nd and 3rd, before holding Indiana to 29 points in the 4th.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Pacers hit 18 threes at a 60% clip. The Bulls sent Indiana to the line 12 times, where they made 10 free throws. Chicago finished with 30 defensive rebounds, while allowing 7 offensive boards, and added 8 steals and 6 blocks.</p>

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