Nets vs Bulls Prediction and NBA Tips - 17 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00PM | Published: Jan 16, 2026, 2:01PM
The Brooklyn Nets will sqaure off with the Chicago Bulls in NBA action at Barclays Center on Saturday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
With the likes of Michael Porter, Cam Thomas and Noah Clowney, the Nets are up against a Bulls line-up that includes Coby White, Nikola Vucevic and Matas Buzelis.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Nets vs Bulls game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Brooklyn vs Chicago NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Nets a 58% chance of defeating the Bulls at Barclays Center.
Nets vs Bulls: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Barclays Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Nets $1.77, Bulls $2.10
- Line: Nets -2 ($1.91), Bulls +2 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 226 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 Nets at $1.77 and the Bulls at $2.10.
The Nets are listed as 2-point favourites against the Bulls, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Bulls (+2) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 226 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Nets (-2) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 226-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Nets vs Bulls: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Brooklyn at $1.77 with Bet365
- Line: Nets -2 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 226 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Nets vs Bulls predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible advice 24/7.
Nets vs Bulls: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Nets vs Bulls at Barclays Center this Saturday is the Nets winning 112-109.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Brooklyn vs Chicago game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
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Nets vs Bulls: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Nets and Bulls at Barclays Center is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls
- Date: Saturday 17 January 2026
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Barclays Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Brooklyn vs Chicago predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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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