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The big league is set for a crucial matchup as the Chicago Bulls clash with the Los Angeles Lakers. The match will tip off at 8:00 pm ET on Monday. The Chicago Bulls have previously won 23 out of the 45 games.
Tre Jones and Zach Collins have been sidelined. Their team is significantly counting on players such as Josh Giddey and Coby White.As for the Los Angeles Lakers, they have previously won only 27 out of the 44 matches they have played. With players like Luka Doncic and LeBron James, the team has a higher chance of securing their names in the walls of victory. However, Austin Reaves has been sidelined due to injuries. From the expected lineup to their injury reports, here is everything you need to know about tonight’s clash between the Chicago Bulls and the Los Angeles Lakers.
Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers - When and Where to Watch the Game
The Chicago Bulls will host the Los Angeles Lakers at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The match will tip off at 8:00 p.m. ET on Monday, January 26, 2026, exclusively on CHSN and SportsNet LA. Additionally, Fubo and Prime Video will stream the match for all online users.
Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers - Expected Starting Lineups
Chicago Bulls
- Josh Giddey (PG)
- Coby White (SG)
- Isaac Okoro (SF)
- Matas Buzelis (PF)
- Nikola Vucevic (C)
Los Angeles Lakers
- Luka Doncic (PG)
- Marcus Smart (SG)
- Rui Hachimura (SF)
- LeBron James (PF)
- Deandre Ayton (C)
Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers - Injury Report
Chicago Bulls
- Tre Jones - OUT (hamstring)
- Zach Collins - OUT (toe)
- Noa Essengue - OUT (shoulder)
Los Angeles Lakers
- Austin Reaves - OUT (calf)
- Adou Thiero - OUT (MCL sprain)
- Jake LaRavia - QUESTIONABLE (quadriceps)
Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers - Game Prediction
This season, the Chicago Bulls have scored 237.5 points in 22 out of their 45 games. However, the Los Angeles Lakers have scored the same number of points in 16 out of 44 games, so speculation is tougher than usual.
The Chicago Bulls boast an impressive roster, featuring standout players such as Nikola Vucevic and Josh Giddey. Vucevic has delivered 16.8 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game this season. However, Giddey has averaged 18.8 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 8.9 assists per game.The Los Angeles Lakers, on the other hand, have efficient players like Luka Doncic and LeBron James. Doncic has averaged 33.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 8.7 assists per game this season, while helping the team one step closer to the finale. James, on the other hand, delivered 22.3 points, 6 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game.
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