CHICAGO — The Phoenix Suns conclude a four-game road trip on April 5 against the Chicago Bulls at United Center.
The 12:30 p.m. game is being televised on 3TV and Arizona’s Family Sports.
Chicago (29-48) won the first matchup, 105-103, on March 5, in Phoenix.
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The Suns (42-35) are looking to snap a two-game skid as they’re 3-8 in their last 11 games.
Haywood Highsmith (right knee injury management) will miss a 10th straight game Sunday, while Amir Coffey is listed as questionable.
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Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) brings the ball up court against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) brings the ball up court against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro (11) passes the ball during the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) handles the ball against Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) brings the ball up court against Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns take on Charlotte Hornets in road matchup
Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) brings the ball up court against Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns Head Coach Jordan Ott during the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) sets the play against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) handles the ball defended by Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Kon Knueppel (7) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) brings the ball up court against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns take on Charlotte Hornets in road matchup
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) drives to the basket against Charlotte Hornets forward Moussa DiabatŽ (14) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) brings the ball up court against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
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Phoenix Suns take on Charlotte Hornets in road matchup
Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro (11) handles the ball against the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, on April 2, 2026.
Coffey has been sidelined for seven consecutive games.
Phoenix is seventh in the West, trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves (46-31) by four games for sixth.
Losers of its last two games, Minnesota plays host to the Charlotte Hornets (42-36) on April 5.
Chicago is 12th in the East.
Out of playoff contention, the Bulls have lost six in a row, and they’re coming off a 40-point road loss on April 2 to the New York Knicks (50-28).
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The Bulls have ruled Jalen Smith (right calf strain) and Anfernee Simons (left ulnar styloid) out for Sunday’s game.
Josh Giddey (left hamstring strain injury management) and Nick Richards (right elbow sprain) are questionable, while Lachlan Olbrich (bilateral plantar fascia fasciitis) and Collin Sexton (right finger mallet finger) are probable.
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