NBA · Final

Brooklyn Nets Defeat Chicago Bulls 123-115 at Home

Chicago Bulls24-30

115

Brooklyn Nets15-37

123

Monday, February 9, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Barclays Center

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Quick answers

Who won Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets?

Brooklyn Nets beat Chicago Bulls 123-115 at Barclays Center on February 9, 2026.

Who was favored in Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets?

Chicago Bulls were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -155 (about 61% implied). The underdog won.

In a competitive matchup at Barclays Center, the Brooklyn Nets secured a 123-115 victory over the Chicago Bulls. This win marks the Nets' fourth victory in their recent series against the Bulls, as they now lead the series 3-1. The game showcased the Nets' resilience, especially after struggling earlier in the season, with their record now standing at 15-37, while the Bulls fall to 24-30.

The Nets entered the game with a recent form of 2-8 over their last ten games, but they managed to break a three-game losing streak with this win. They had averaged 100.6 points scored and allowed 117.4 points during that stretch. Their last game before this win was a 127-113 victory against the Washington Wizards, which likely provided a boost in confidence. At home, the Nets have a record of 1-2 in their last three games, but they have shown signs of improvement as they scored 104.0 points on average in their last five games.

On the other hand, the Bulls have struggled recently as well, losing their last three games and holding a 4-6 record in their last ten outings. They averaged 118.0 points scored but allowed 120.2 points during that stretch, indicating defensive issues. Their last game was a 120-136 loss to the Denver Nuggets, and they have had a mixed record of 2-3 both at home and away in their last five games.

In terms of their head-to-head matchups this season, the teams have been evenly matched, with the Bulls winning three of the six meetings. Notably, the Bulls won their last encounter on January 19, 2026, with a score of 124-102, but the Nets had previously won against them on January 17, 2026, by a narrow margin of 112-109.

Injury concerns were present for both teams heading into this game. The Nets had Nolan Traore listed as day-to-day with a knee issue, while the Bulls faced multiple injury concerns with Dailyn Swain (wrist), Zach Collins (toe), Josh Giddey (ankle), and Rob Dillingham (wrist) all listed as day-to-day. The status of these players could have influenced the teams' strategies and performance on the court.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, favored the Bulls with a spread of 3.5 points and a total set at 218.5. The odds for the Bulls to win straight up were -155, while the Nets were at +130. This reflected a general expectation of a competitive game, although the Nets managed to outperform those expectations with their victory.

The conditions during the game were typical for indoor basketball, with no significant weather factors affecting play. Fans were treated to a lively atmosphere as the Nets sought to capitalize on their home advantage.

Key moments in the game included a series of scoring plays in the fourth quarter that highlighted the Nets' ability to close out the game effectively. Notable plays included a driving layup by Collin Sexton and a dunk by Nic Claxton, which helped the Nets maintain their lead. The final minutes saw both teams exchanging points, but the Nets ultimately secured their victory with crucial free throws and solid defensive plays.

Overall, this game was significant not only for the standings but also for the morale of the Brooklyn Nets, who are looking to build momentum as the season progresses. The Chicago Bulls, while facing challenges, will need to regroup and address their defensive lapses if they hope to turn their season around.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	CHI -3.5	218.5 o -110 / u -110	Chicago Bulls -155 · Brooklyn Nets +130

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Injury report

Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets
Dailyn SwainDay-To-DayWristChicago Bulls
Zach CollinsDay-To-DayToeChicago Bulls
Josh GiddeyDay-To-DayAnkleChicago Bulls
Rob DillinghamDay-To-DayWristChicago Bulls

Leaders

PointsNic Claxton28Brooklyn Nets
AssistsNolan Traore13Brooklyn Nets
ReboundsNic Claxton10Brooklyn Nets
PointsAnfernee Simons23Chicago Bulls
AssistsAnfernee Simons7Chicago Bulls
ReboundsRob Dillingham7Chicago Bulls

Recent form

Brooklyn Nets

Last 10: 2-8Streak W1100.6 scored · 117.4 allowed per game1-2 at home

W127-113vs Washington WizardsFeb 7
L98-118at Orlando MagicFeb 6
L109-125vs Los Angeles LakersFeb 4
L77-130at Detroit PistonsFeb 1
W109-99at Utah JazzJan 31
L103-107at Denver NuggetsJan 30
L102-106at Phoenix SunsJan 28
L89-126at LA ClippersJan 26
L126-130vs Boston CelticsJan 24
L66-120at New York KnicksJan 22

Chicago Bulls

Last 10: 4-6Streak L3118 scored · 120.2 allowed per game2-3 away

L120-136vs Denver NuggetsFeb 8
L107-123at Toronto RaptorsFeb 6
L115-131at Milwaukee BucksFeb 4
W125-118at Miami HeatFeb 1
L113-116vs Miami HeatJan 30
L110-113at Indiana PacersJan 29
L118-129vs Los Angeles LakersJan 27
W114-111vs Boston CelticsJan 25
W120-115at Minnesota TimberwolvesJan 23
W138-110vs LA ClippersJan 21

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Detroit	-	22	W3	.732	60
Cleveland	8	30	W1	.634	52
Milwaukee	28	50	L1	.390	32
Chicago	29	51	L2	.378	31
Indiana	41	63	L2	.232	19
Boston	-	26	W2	.683	56
New York	3	29	L1	.646	53
Toronto	10	36	W1	.561	46
Philadelphia	11	37	W2	.549	45
Brooklyn	36	62	L3	.244	20

Box score

Stat	Chicago Bulls	Brooklyn Nets
Field goals	40-91	45-88
Field goal %	44	51
Three-pointers	10-36	12-25
Three-point %	28	48
Free throws	25-32	21-31
Free throw %	78	68
Rebounds	39	47
Offensive rebounds	12	10
Defensive rebounds	27	37
Assists	20	28
Steals	13	10
Blocks	8	6
Turnovers	18	18
Team turnovers	0	2
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	22	22
Fast-break points	12	22
Points in the paint	50	66
Fouls	22	22
Largest lead	6	15
Lead changes	13	13
Time in front	26	58

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter85-89Collin Sexton makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter86-89Nick Richards makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter87-89Nick Richards makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter89-89Rob Dillingham makes 6-foot running pullup jump shot
4th Quarter89-91Nic Claxton makes layup (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter91-91Patrick Williams makes driving layup
4th Quarter92-91Isaac Okoro makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter93-91Isaac Okoro makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter93-92Jalen Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter93-93Jalen Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter93-95Jalen Wilson makes 3-foot layup (Ziaire Williams assists)
4th Quarter95-95Anfernee Simons makes 12-foot two point shot
4th Quarter95-96Nolan Traore makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter95-97Nolan Traore makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter97-97Anfernee Simons makes 5-foot two point shot
4th Quarter97-99Ziaire Williams makes driving layup (Nic Claxton assists)
4th Quarter99-99Anfernee Simons makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter99-101Ziaire Williams makes 3-foot two point shot
4th Quarter99-103Ziaire Williams makes driving layup (Nic Claxton assists)
4th Quarter99-104Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter102-104Matas Buzelis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Isaac Okoro assists)
4th Quarter102-106Danny Wolf makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter102-109Terance Mann makes 24-foot running jump shot (Danny Wolf assists)
4th Quarter103-109Matas Buzelis makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter105-109Isaac Okoro makes two point shot (Anfernee Simons assists)
4th Quarter105-111Day'Ron Sharpe makes 1-foot driving dunk
4th Quarter107-111Anfernee Simons makes 21-foot two point shot
4th Quarter107-113Danny Wolf makes driving layup (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter107-114Nic Claxton makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter107-115Nic Claxton makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter107-117Nic Claxton makes tip shot
4th Quarter109-117Matas Buzelis makes 3-foot two point shot (Anfernee Simons assists)
4th Quarter111-117Collin Sexton makes driving layup
4th Quarter111-119Nolan Traore makes driving layup
4th Quarter111-120Noah Clowney makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter111-121Noah Clowney makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter112-121Collin Sexton makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter113-121Collin Sexton makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter113-123Nic Claxton makes dunk (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter115-123Isaac Okoro makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Anfernee Simons assists)