Bulls vs Lakers Prediction and NBA Tips - 27 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 27, 2026, 1:05AM | Published: Jan 26, 2026, 3:00PM
The Chicago Bulls will take on the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA action at United Center on Tuesday, starting at 12:00pm AEDT.
With the likes of Coby White, Matas Buzelis and Nikola Vucevic, the Bulls are aiming to beat a Lakers side that includes Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Rui Hachimura.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Bulls vs Lakers game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Chicago vs LA Lakers NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Lakers a 58% chance of beating the Bulls at United Center.
Bulls vs Lakers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at United Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Bulls $2.00, Lakers $1.83
- Line: Bulls +1.5 ($1.91), Lakers -1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 235.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Bulls at $2.00 and the Lakers at $1.83.
The Bulls are listed as 1.5-point underdogs against the Lakers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Lakers (-1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 235.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Lakers (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 235.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Bulls vs Lakers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: LA Lakers at $1.83 with Bet365
- Line: Lakers -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 235.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Bulls vs Lakers predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Bulls vs Lakers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bulls vs Lakers at United Center on Tuesday is the Lakers winning 117-115.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Chicago vs LA Lakers game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
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Bulls vs Lakers: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Bulls and Lakers at United Center is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers
- Date: Tuesday 27 January 2026
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: United Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Chicago vs LA Lakers predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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