Utah Jazz vs Chicago Bulls Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/14

The Utah Jazz are set to play against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. The game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on CHSN.

The Jazz hold a record of 14-25 this season. They are 5-13 on the road and have won their last game. The Bulls have an 18-21 record, with an 11-9 mark at home. They are coming off a loss in their previous game. Both teams are looking to improve their standing in their respective conferences.

Jazz vs Bulls Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Utah Jazz vs. Chicago Bulls
  • Venue: United Center
  • Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Bulls -2.5 (-112), Jazz +2.5 (-107), Bulls MoneyLine -140, Jazz MoneyLine +117

Utah Jazz Team Preview

Utah Jazz will play against the Chicago Bulls. The Jazz recently had a strong win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, scoring 123 points. Keyonte George was a standout with 32 points, and Lauri Markkanen added 28 points and 12 rebounds.

The Jazz rank first in possessions per game with 102.8. They are seventh in points per game, averaging 119.1. However, they allow the most points per game at 126.9, showing a need for improvement on defense.

Lauri Markkanen leads the team, scoring 27.9 points per game. Keyonte George follows with 23.8 points per game and also averages 6.9 assists. The team will miss Walker Kessler, who is out for the season with a shoulder injury.

Chicago Bulls Team Preview

The Chicago Bulls have had a mixed run in their recent games. They won against the Dallas Mavericks, scoring 125 points while shooting 51.5% from the field. However, they lost against the Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons, scoring 113 and 93 points respectively.

Offensively, the Bulls average 117.2 points per game, ranking them 12th in the league. They have a strong assist game with 29.3 assists per game, placing them 4th overall. The team’s field goal percentage stands at 47.2%, ranking 12th in the league.

Defensively, the Bulls have struggled, allowing 120.8 points per game, which ranks them 26th. They have been effective in steals, ranking 4th with 7.4 steals per game. Injuries could impact their performance, with key players like Zach Collins and Josh Giddey out of action.

BTB Betting Pick

The Jazz are getting +2.5 points against the Bulls. The Bulls are favorites, but the Jazz have a higher points per game average at 119.1 compared to the Bulls’ 117.2. The Jazz’s fast pace and scoring ability make them a good pick to cover the spread. Projected score: Jazz 123, Bulls 121.

The over/under is set at 246.5. Both teams allow a lot of points, with the Jazz giving up 126.9 and the Bulls 120.8 per game. These high numbers suggest the total will go over. Projected total: 244.