Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz predictions, Jan 14, 2026

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On January 14, 2026, the Chicago Bulls will host the Utah Jazz in what promises to be an engaging NBA clash at the United Center. The Bulls enter the matchup on the back of mixed recent form, having secured just 1 victory in their last 5 outings. This season, their offensive tactics have focused on exploiting the paint, but inconsistency in shooting has hampered their scoring efficiency.

In contrast, the Utah Jazz have shown slightly better form, winning 2 of their last 5 games. Known for their versatility, the Jazz balance strong perimeter shooting with capable interior defense, which could prove pivotal against the Bulls’ approach. Their ability to stretch the floor may force the Bulls to adapt defensively.

Bookmakers provide the Bulls with a slight edge at odds of 1.72, suggesting a 60.8% probability of a home victory. The Jazz, however, listed at 2.12, still hold a formidable challenge with a 39.2% chance of an away win. Given both teams’ recent performances and tactical approaches, the match is likely to be closely contested, making predicting a clear outcome challenging.

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Chicago 55.5%

Utah 44.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 125:122

Outrights of NBA Chicago Bulls: 0.11% Utah Jazz: 0.07%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.71		2.15
	1.72		2.12

Latest Results

13.01.26 Houston Rockets – Chicago Bulls – 119:113 10.01.26 Chicago Bulls – Dallas Mavericks – 125:107 07.01.26 Detroit Pistons – Chicago Bulls – 108:93 05.01.26 Boston Celtics – Chicago Bulls – 115:101 03.01.26 Chicago Bulls – Charlotte Hornets – 99:112

12.01.26 Cleveland Cavaliers – Utah Jazz – 112:123 10.01.26 Utah Jazz – Charlotte Hornets – 95:150 08.01.26 Utah Jazz – Dallas Mavericks – 116:114 07.01.26 Oklahoma City Thunder – Utah Jazz – 129:125 OT 05.01.26 Portland Trail Blazers – Utah Jazz – 137:117

Facts

A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 10 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 13).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Chicago won 3.

Recent form of Chicago has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Utah‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Utah may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

There will not play in Chicago: Collins Z.
(Toe Injury)
Essengue N.
(Shoulder Injury)
Giddey J.
(Muscle Injury)
White C.
(Rest)

There will not play in Utah: Kessler W.
(Shoulder Injury)
Love K.
(Rest)
Niang G.
(Foot Injury)

There are questionable in Chicago: Phillips J.
(Wrist Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Chicago won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 2134:2170. (average 106.7:108.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Chicago won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1160:1164. (average 105.5:105.8).

Latest Head To Head

16.11.25 Utah Jazz – Chicago Bulls – 150:147 OT 18.07.25 Chicago Bulls – Utah Jazz – 105:92 17.03.25 Utah Jazz – Chicago Bulls – 97:111 04.11.24 Chicago Bulls – Utah Jazz – 126:135 06.03.24 Utah Jazz – Chicago Bulls – 117:119

Standings

2025/26

Western Conference

		Pl	W	L		PCT
1	Oklahoma City Thunder	41	34	7	4975:4433	0.829
2	Denver Nuggets	40	27	13	4908:4698	0.675
3	San Antonio Spurs	40	27	13	4704:4511	0.675
4	Minnesota Timberwolves	41	27	14	4934:4697	0.659
5	Houston Rockets	37	23	14	4364:4100	0.622
6	Los Angeles Lakers	37	23	14	4285:4309	0.622
7	Phoenix Suns	40	24	16	4593:4486	0.600
8	Golden State Warriors	40	21	19	4617:4545	0.525
9	Portland Trail Blazers	40	19	21	4652:4754	0.475
10	Memphis Grizzlies	39	17	22	4482:4531	0.436
11	Los Angeles Clippers	39	16	23	4371:4426	0.410
12	Dallas Mavericks	40	15	25	4519:4673	0.375
13	Utah Jazz	39	14	25	4645:4951	0.359
14	Sacramento Kings	40	10	30	4406:4848	0.250
15	New Orleans Pelicans	42	9	33	4826:5141	0.214

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	L		PCT
1	Detroit Pistons	38	28	10	4478:4227	0.737
2	New York Knicks	39	25	14	4659:4482	0.641
3	Boston Celtics	39	24	15	4548:4295	0.615
4	Toronto Raptors	41	24	17	4668:4606	0.585
5	Philadelphia 76ers	38	22	16	4450:4376	0.579
6	Orlando Magic	40	22	18	4649:4600	0.550
7	Cleveland Cavaliers	41	22	19	4910:4826	0.537
8	Miami Heat	40	21	19	4782:4712	0.525
9	Atlanta Hawks	41	20	21	4853:4853	0.488
10	Chicago Bulls	39	18	21	4571:4711	0.462
11	Milwaukee Bucks	40	17	23	4508:4627	0.425
12	Charlotte Hornets	40	14	26	4645:4666	0.350
13	Brooklyn Nets	37	11	26	4023:4212	0.297
14	Washington Wizards	38	10	28	4286:4712	0.263
15	Indiana Pacers	40	9	31	4433:4736	0.225

NBA Outrights

1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.08 (41%)

2. Denver Nuggets: 8.5 (10.01%)

3. New York Knicks: 12 (7.09%)

4. San Antonio Spurs: 13 (6.55%)

5. Houston Rockets: 13 (6.55%)

6. Detroit Pistons: 20 (4.25%)

7. Boston Celtics: 21 (4.05%)

8. Cleveland Cavaliers: 24.5 (3.47%)

9. Los Angeles Lakers: 25 (3.4%)

10. Minnesota Timberwolves: 32.5 (2.62%)

11. Golden State Warriors: 35 (2.43%)

12. Orlando Magic: 41 (2.08%)

13. Philadelphia 76ers: 59 (1.44%)

14. Miami Heat: 81 (1.05%)

15. Atlanta Hawks: 91 (0.94%)

16. Los Angeles Clippers: 101 (0.84%)

17. Toronto Raptors: 151 (0.56%)

18. Milwaukee Bucks: 151 (0.56%)

19. Phoenix Suns: 376 (0.23%)

20. Dallas Mavericks: 576 (0.15%)

21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

22. Charlotte Hornets: 1001 (0.09%)

23. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

24. Washington Wizards: 1251 (0.07%)

25. Brooklyn Nets: 1251 (0.07%)

26. Utah Jazz: 1251 (0.07%)

27. Memphis Grizzlies: 1251 (0.07%)

28. New Orleans Pelicans: 1251 (0.07%)

29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

30. Sacramento Kings: 1501 (0.06%)

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