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Washington Wizards vs. Chicago Bulls

The Chicago Bulls will be trying to extend a winning streak on Friday when they take on the Washington Wizards at United Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -6.5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 220.

Last time out for Chicago, they were a 102-98 winner as they battled the Magic at home. The Bulls failed to cover in the match as a -13.5-point favorite, while 200 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Wizards were a 114-111 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Rockets. They failed to cover the -7-point spread as favorites, while the total score (225) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Washington:
Team record: 19-19 SU,18-19-1 ATS
Washington is 4-10-1 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games on the road

Chicago:
Team record: 25-10 SU,21-14 ATS
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Chicago is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games when playing Washington
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games when playing Washington

Next up:
Washington at Orlando Sunday, January 9
Chicago at Dallas Sunday, January 9