NBA · Game guide
Chicago Bulls at Sacramento Kings
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Thursday, January 7, 2027 · in 87 daysChicago Bullsaway
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Sacramento area · Kings local
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Bulls vs Kings: quick answers
What time is the Bulls vs Kings game?
- Chicago Bulls at Sacramento Kings starts on Thu, Jan 7 at 10:00 PM ET · 9:00 PM CT · 8:00 PM MT · 7:00 PM PT.
What channel is Bulls vs Kings on?
- The game is on NBC Sports California in the Sacramento area and CHSN in the Chicago area.
How can I stream Bulls vs Kings?
- In the Chicago area it streams on CHSN app; outside both teams' home markets it is on NBA League Pass.
Is Bulls vs Kings on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
NBC Sports California
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVNBC Sports California territory (Northern California) | Ch. 698 | source |
Also carried by Xfinity, Optimum, DirecTV Stream, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo. Provider details →
Chicago Sports Network (CHSN)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 665 | source |
| XfinityChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 200 (CHSN) / 201 (CHSN+) | source |
| DirecTV StreamChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 665 | source |
Also carried by Fubo. Provider details →
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
More Bulls–Kings games this season
8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PT · at Chicago
Local: CHSN, CHSN app and NBC Sports California