April 5, 2026Updated 10:03 am EDT

The Chicago Bulls (29-48) will try to turn around a six-game losing streak when they host the Phoenix Suns (42-35) on April 5, 2026 at United Center.

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Injury reportsSuns

Haywood Highsmith: Out (Knee),

Amir Coffey: Questionable (Ankle)

Bulls

Noa Essengue: Out For Season (Shoulder),

Zach Collins: Out For Season (Toe),

Jalen Smith: Out For Season (Calf),

Anfernee Simons: Day-To-Day (Wrist),

Collin Sexton: Probable (Finger),

Lachlan Olbrich: Probable (Foot),

Josh Giddey: Questionable (Hamstring),

Nick Richards: Questionable (Elbow)

Stats to know
The 112.8 points per game the Suns put up are 8.8 fewer points than the Bulls allow per contest (121.6).
The Bulls put up just 4.9 more points per game (116.2) than the Suns give up on average (111.3).

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