{"id":700034,"date":"2026-04-05T18:52:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T18:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/700034\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T18:52:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T18:52:26","slug":"final-injury-report-for-suns-bulls-will-josh-giddey-collin-sexton-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/700034\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Injury Report for Suns-Bulls: Will Josh Giddey, Collin Sexton Play?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Chicago Bulls<\/a> are at home on Sunday afternoon as they host the Phoenix Suns<\/a> in an interconference matchup.<\/p>\n

Chicago enters Sunday\u2019s game with a 29-48 record after losing on the road to the New York Knicks<\/a> on Friday night.<\/p>\n

\"Chicago<\/p>\n

Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2)Anna Carrington-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Anna Carrington-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

In Friday\u2019s loss to the Knicks, Collin Sexton<\/a> led the way for the Bulls as he recorded 19 points and two rebounds off the bench while Tre Jones added 13 points, three rebounds and eight assists of his own.<\/p>\n

Now Chicago will try to bounce back on Sunday as they face off against the Suns in a tough home matchup.<\/p>\n

On the other side, Phoenix enters Sunday\u2019s contest with a 42-35 record after losing on the road to the Charlotte Hornets<\/a> on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

\"Phoenix<\/p>\n

Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4)Brett Davis-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Brett Davis-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Jalen Green led the way for the Suns in Thursday\u2019s loss as he ended the game with 25 points, four rebounds and seven assists while Devin Booker<\/a> recorded 22 points, five rebounds and six assists.<\/p>\n

While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Sunday afternoon\u2019s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.<\/p>\n

Suns Injury Report: Will Haywood Highsmith, Amir Coffey Play?<\/p>\n

For the Suns, they have two players listed on their injury report for Sunday\u2019s game in Chicago.<\/p>\n

\"Phoenix<\/p>\n

Phoenix Suns forward Haywood Highsmith (19)Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Phoenix has ruled out Haywood Highsmith due to right knee injury management as he will miss his ninth consecutive contest.<\/p>\n

With Highsmith still sidelined, Royce O\u2019Neale and Ryan Dunn could both continue to have larger roles.<\/p>\n

\"Phoenix<\/p>\n

Phoenix Suns guard Amir Coffey (2)Mark J&period; Rebilas-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Mark J&period; Rebilas-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

The Suns have listed Amir Coffey as questionable due to a left ankle sprain and there is a chance he could return from a seven-game absence on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Bulls Injury Report: Will Josh Giddey, Collin Sexton Play?<\/p>\n

On the other side, the Bulls have eight players listed on their injury report, including both Josh Giddey and Sexton.<\/p>\n

\"Chicago<\/p>\n

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3)\u00a9 Nell Redmond-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(\u00a9 Nell Redmond-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Chicago has listed Giddey as questionable due to left hamstring injury management and he is in danger of missing his first game since April 1.<\/p>\n

The Bulls have also listed Nick Richards as questionable with a right elbow sprain while Lachlan Olbrich is probable due to foot injury and he is expected to play.<\/p>\n

\"Kamil<\/p>\n

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Sexton has also been listed as probable and he is expected to play despite dealing with a right finger injury.<\/p>\n

Anfernee Simons has been ruled out due to a fractured left wrist while Zach Collins, Noa Essengue and Jalen Smith are all set to miss the remainder of the season.<\/p>\n

Fans can catch Sunday afternoon\u2019s matchup between the Suns and Bulls from Chicago at 3:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n

This story was originally published by Athlon Sports<\/a> on Apr 5, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA<\/a> section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Chicago Bulls are at home on Sunday afternoon as they host the Phoenix Suns in an interconference…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":700035,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3791],"tags":[4040,4329,7,473,329,1585,2292,2293,861,2291,965,5940,6,191,7797,2282,2065,472,4045,4909,604,6445,6277,4104],"class_list":{"0":"post-700034","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix-suns","8":"tag-amir-coffey","9":"tag-anfernee-simons","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-charlotte-hornets","12":"tag-chicago-bulls","13":"tag-collin-sexton","14":"tag-devin-booker","15":"tag-haywood-highsmith","16":"tag-jalen-green","17":"tag-jalen-smith","18":"tag-josh-giddey","19":"tag-lachlan-olbrich","20":"tag-nba","21":"tag-new-york-knicks","22":"tag-nick-richards","23":"tag-noa-essengue","24":"tag-phoenix","25":"tag-phoenix-suns","26":"tag-phoenixsuns","27":"tag-ryan-dunn","28":"tag-suns","29":"tag-the-suns","30":"tag-tre-jones","31":"tag-zach-collins"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116353616478052885","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/700035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}