{"id":77878,"date":"2026-01-05T21:08:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/bulls-vs-celtics-prediction-odds-time-spread-2026-nba-picks-for-monday-jan-5\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T21:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:08:16","slug":"bulls-vs-celtics-prediction-odds-time-spread-2026-nba-picks-for-monday-jan-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/bulls-vs-celtics-prediction-odds-time-spread-2026-nba-picks-for-monday-jan-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls vs. Celtics prediction, odds, time, spread: 2026 NBA picks for Monday, Jan. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Boston Celtics<\/a> will look to win their fourth game in a row when they battle the Chicago Bulls<\/a> in a key Eastern Conference matchup on Monday night. Boston is coming off a 146-115 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, while Chicago dropped a 112-99 decision to the Charlotte Hornets that same day. The Bulls (17-18), who are third in the Central Division, are 7-9 on the road this season. The Celtics (22-12), who are second in the Atlantic Division, are 10-5 on their home court in 2025-26. Chicago’s leading scorer Josh Giddey<\/a> (hamstring) has been ruled out.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Tipoff from TD Garden in Boston is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Celtics lead the all-time series 137-110, including wins in six of the past seven meetings. Boston is a 10.5-point favorite in the latest Bulls vs. Celtics odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over\/under for total points scored is 236.5. Before making any Celtics vs. Bulls picks,\u00a0check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in\u00a0betting<\/a>\u00a0profit for $100 players on its top-rated\u00a0NBA picks<\/a>\u00a0over the past eight-plus seasons. The model enters Week 12 of the 2025-26 NBA season on a sizzling 33-15 roll on top-rated NBA spread picks dating back to last season. Anyone following its\u00a0NBA betting<\/a>\u00a0advice at\u00a0sportsbooks<\/a>\u00a0and on\u00a0betting apps<\/a>\u00a0could have seen huge returns.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Now, the model has simulated Celtics vs. Bulls<\/a>\u00a010,000 times and just revealed its coveted NBA picks and betting predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks<\/a>. Here are several NBA odds<\/a> and NBA betting<\/a> lines for Bulls vs. Celtics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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236.5 points<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Boston -493, Chicago +374<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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How to make Bulls vs. Celtics picks<\/h2>\n

SportsLine’s model is going Over on the total (236.5 points)<\/strong>. The total has gone over in four of the last seven head-to-head meetings. The Over has also hit in two of the last three Bulls games, and in three of the last five Celtics games. Both teams are 7-3 against the spread over the past 10 games. The SportsLine model is projecting Chicago’s Coby White<\/a> to score 20.7 points on average and be one of six Bulls players to score 12.4 or more points. Boston’s Jaylen Brown<\/a>, meanwhile, is projected to have 30.3 points as five Celtics players score 11.5 points or more.<\/p>\n

It has also generated an against-the-spread pick that hits in well over 50% of simulations.\u00a0You can head to SportsLine to see the model’s NBA picks<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

So who wins Celtics vs. Bulls, and which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time?\u00a0Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Bulls vs. Celtics spread to back, all from the model that has returned well over $10,000 on top-rated NBA picks<\/a>, and find out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n