Bulls vs. Nets same game parlay – Jan. 18

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Jan. 18, 2026, 4:16 p.m. ET

Jan 16, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton (33) during the second half at Barclays Center.

The Brooklyn Nets (12-27) will visit the Chicago Bulls (19-22) after losing four straight road games. The contest tips at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Below, we offer same-game parlay picks to consider for this matchup.

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Successfully hitting the spread, total and Nic Claxton over 11.5 PTS parlay for the Bulls-Nets matchup earns $53.85 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Want to know how each of those bets looks? Keep scrolling to learn more.

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 4:16 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Nets vs. Bulls spread pickFavorite: Bulls (-6.5)Pick ATS: Nets +6.5 (Projected score: Bulls 118, Nets 113)Chicago has covered the spread 20 times in 41 games.The Bulls don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 6.5-point favorite or greater this season.Brooklyn has covered the spread 19 times in 39 games.Against the spread as 6.5-point underdogs or greater, the Nets are 11-12.Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!Nets vs. Bulls total pickTotal: 222.5Pick OU: Over 222.5 (Projecting 230.3 total points)Chicago has combined with its opponents to put up more than 222.5 points in 30 of 41 games this season.Brooklyn has combined with its opponents to score more than 222.5 points in 19 of 39 games this season.The Bulls and their opponents have scored an average of 238.9 points per game, 16.4 more than Sunday’s total.The 225.7 PPG average total in Nets games this season is 3.2 points more than this game’s over/under.Nic Claxton points propPoints prop: OU 11.5Pick: Over (Projecting 12.1 points)The 11.5-point over/under for Nic Claxton on Sunday is 1.4 lower than his season scoring average.Claxton has gone over 19 times on a points prop this season (in 37 opportunities).Nets vs. Bulls game infoDate: Sunday, January 18, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETHow to watch on TV: YES and CHSNLocation: Chicago, IllinoisVenue: United CenterLive stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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