The Utah Jazz face the Chicago Bulls on January 14, 2026, with significant injury concerns impacting both teams. Utah's frontcourt is depleted, while Chicago manages several rotation players. Lauri Markkanen's questionable status for the Jazz is a major factor.

The Utah Jazz are coming off a big win against the Cleveland Cavaliers a few days ago, and they're looking to carry that momentum into their game against the Chicago Bulls. One of the big reasons for the win was Lauri Markkanen, who finished with 28 points and 12 rebounds, having an impact whenever the ball touched his hands.

The Cavs hosted the Jazz on Monday night in a quest to end the first half of the 2025-26 NBA season on a high note. Find out how the game unfolded.

The Cavs welcomed him back by going on a 10-2 run, trimming the Jazz lead back to single digits. But that surge short-circuited. By the end of those mostly lifeless 12 minutes, heavily favored Cleveland was down by a dozen.

The 55-point loss the Utah Jazz suffered at the hands of the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night was the worst loss for the Jazz since the team moved to Utah. The New Orleans Jazz only had one game with a worse point margin, a 56-point loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in 1979.

The Brooklyn Nets went to New Orleans to face the Pelicans on Wednesday night to wrap up their three game road trip. It was close, but the Nets ultimately fell short by three points. The L was their fifth in a row.

The Dallas Mavericks face injury questions surrounding Cooper Flagg ahead of their meeting with the Utah Jazz.