Jaden Ivey Injury Status Update for March 23rd, 2026

Jaden Ivey of the Bulls has been ruled out and will not play today. Jaden was previously listed as Questionable before being officially ruled out.
This will be the 16th game Jaden has missed this season.
Jaden Ivey Season Averages
Jaden's absence leaves a significant hole in the Bulls rotation. Across 37 games this season, he's averaging 8.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game while playing 18.1 minutes per night.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.1 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 6.9 |
Bulls Performance With & Without Jaden Ivey
The numbers tell a clear story about Jaden's value to the Bulls. With Jaden in the lineup this season, the team is 0-4. Without him, they've gone 28-38. The Bulls's net rating is 12.1 points better per 100 possessions when Jaden plays, which is a substantial gap.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-4 | 28-38 | — |
| Off Rating | 111.2 | 112.4 | +1.2 |
| Def Rating | 127.2 | 116.3 | -10.8 |
| Net Rating | -15.9 | -3.9 | +12.1 |
| PPG | 111.8 | 116.0 | +4.3 |
Which Teammates Benefit Without Jaden Ivey?
When Jaden sits, other Bulls players see increased opportunities. Based on this season's data, Leonard Miller and Nick Richards stand to benefit the most from his absence.
When Jaden has been out this season, Leonard Miller has averaged 7.2 more points per game, 6.2 additional field goal attempts, 17.1 extra minutes and 3.5 more rebounds.
PPG: +7.2 | FGA: +6.2 | MPG: +17.1 | RPG: +3.5
When Jaden has been out this season, Nick Richards has averaged 2.5 more rebounds.
RPG: +2.5
Jaden Ivey Betting Trends
For bettors, Jaden's absence has historically had a measurable impact on the Bulls's lines and related player props. Here are the most notable trends when Jaden has been out this season:
💰 Betting Trends (without Ivey) Tre Jones PTS OVER: 34-18 (+13.9u, 11.2 / -110 avg. line) Matas Buzelis 3PM OVER: 40-24 (+12.7u, 1.8 / -114 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Jaden Ivey's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
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We'll continue to monitor Jaden's status and provide updates as they become available. Check back for the latest injury news and lineup updates for the Bulls.