The Nets will play the Bulls on Sunday, January 18th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Brooklyn Nets and the Chicago Bulls will tip-off on Sunday, January 18th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Brooklyn Nets come to this game with a 86.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Chicago Bulls, is currently 88.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Brooklyn Nets - The Brooklyn Nets currently have a 6-12 away team record. They now rank 10th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Chicago Bulls - The Chicago Bulls come to the floor sporting a 12-9 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 6th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Brooklyn Nets currently rank 28th (108.9) for average points scored per game. The Chicago Bulls stand 9th, averaging 117.3 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 113.8 points against the Brooklyn Nets, ranking them 21st in the league. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls currently rank 4th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 120.7 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Brooklyn Nets currently have a 3-7 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. Their opponent, the Chicago Bulls, come to the game with a 3-7 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Brooklyn Nets have a 12-27 overall record, while the Chicago Bulls have a 19-22 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye! Nets face off against Bulls in fierce battle Sunday...Chicago fans ready for showdown in their home arena...Nets struggling with 12-27 record, while Bulls stand at 19-22...Both teams tied with 3-7 division records...Nets averaging 108.9 points per game, Bulls averaging 117.3...Be sure to review each team's performance stats...Our preferred sportsbooks offer best point spreads, totals, and moneylines...We have a great sampling of prop bets below...(Get ready for a thrilling game on the hardwood seas!)
Best Nets at Bulls Odds
| Underdog Brooklyn Nets | Favorite Chicago Bulls |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Brooklyn Nets | Favorite Chicago Bulls |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Chicago Bulls are -6.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Brooklyn Nets are +6.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 222.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 222.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Chicago Bulls are the -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Brooklyn Nets are the +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Nets
Bulls
1/18/26 7:10pm EST | +6.5 -110-6.5 -110 |
Underdog Brooklyn Nets - Brooklyn Nets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +6.5 Brooklyn Nets underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Chicago Bulls - Chicago Bulls bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -6.5 Chicago Bulls favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Brooklyn Nets at Chicago Bulls Prop Bets
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Nets
Bulls
Game to Overtime
1/18/26 7:10pm EST | Yes +1250No -5000Bet |
Nets
Team Total Points
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 108.5 o -115108.5 u -110Bet |
Bulls
Team Total Points
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 114.5 o -115114.5 u -110Bet |
Ayo Dosunmu
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 13.5 o +11013.5 u -150Bet |
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Cam Thomas
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -10519.5 u -130Bet |
Coby White
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 17.5 o -15017.5 u +110Bet |
Danny Wolf
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o -12510.5 u -105Bet |
Day'Ron Sharpe
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -125Bet |
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Egor Demin
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o -10511.5 u -125Bet |
Isaac Okoro
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1408.5 u +105Bet |
Jalen Smith
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o +10011.5 u -135Bet |
Matas Buzelis
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 16.5 o +10516.5 u -140Bet |
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Nicolas Claxton
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -120Bet |
Nikola Vucevic
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11817.5 u -110Bet |
Noah Clowney
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -14514.5 u +105Bet |
Nolan Traore
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1206.5 u -110Bet |
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Terance Mann
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1507.5 u +110Bet |
Tre Jones
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o +10011.5 u -130Bet |
Tyrese Martin
Points Scored
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1357.5 u +100Bet |
Ayo Dosunmu
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 20.5 o +10520.5 u -140Bet |
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Coby White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet |
Day'Ron Sharpe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 18.5 o -13018.5 u +100Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 23.5 o -12023.5 u -110Bet |
Nikola Vucevic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CHI 1/18/26 7:10pm EST | 31.5 o -11531.5 u -115Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Chicago Bulls | 23 | 24 | 0.489 | +14.5 | 15-10 | 8-14 | 3-8 | 15-16 | 117.7 | 119.8 | -2.1 | L2 | 6-4 |
| Brooklyn Nets | 12 | 33 | 0.267 | +24.5 | 6-17 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 9-19 | 107.8 | 114.9 | -7.1 | L6 | 1-9 |
Brooklyn Nets & Chicago Bulls Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Brooklyn Nets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Nets | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Bulls | +50000 Bet |
Brooklyn Nets & Chicago Bulls Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at 7:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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