Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls Prediction & Picks - NBA
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by Erik Gibbs in NBA Picks
The Phoenix Suns will welcome the Chicago Bulls to Footprint Center tonight in what should be a competitive matchup between two teams looking to strengthen their playoff positions. The Bulls have been playing some of their best basketball lately, winning five of their last six games, including a convincing 111-97 road victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday. Meanwhile, the Suns have struggled with consistency, splitting their last ten games, but they are coming off a dominant 128-89 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Chicago has been finding ways to win despite dealing with multiple injuries. Lonzo Ball remains out for the season, and Josh Giddey is also sidelined. Despite these absences, the Bulls have continued to play well as a team, averaging 117.2 points per game while shooting 46.8% from the field. Their rebounding and playmaking have been strong, with the team averaging 46.5 rebounds and 28.2 assists per contest. The Bulls’ resilience will be key against a Suns team that can be explosive offensively.
Phoenix, on the other hand, has also been dealing with injuries, with Grayson Allen and Bradley Beal ruled out for this contest. Beal’s absence is particularly significant, as his scoring and defensive contributions are crucial for the Suns. Still, Phoenix boasts a slightly higher offensive output than Chicago, averaging 117.7 points per game while shooting an efficient 50.9% from the field. They also lead in assists per game with 30.4, which speaks to their ball movement and offensive chemistry.
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Players list
R. Dunn
D. Booker
C. Gillespie
K. Durant
C. White
T. Jones
M. Buzelis
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T. Washington Jr.
V. Micic
T. Jones
M. Morris
D. Lee
O. Ighodaro
R. O'Neale
C. Martin
T. Horton-Tucker
J. Carter
D. Terry
J. Giddey
P. Williams
J. Phillips
Phoenix Suns - Chicago Bulls Key Points
- The Bulls are 0-6 in their last 6 night games vs. Pacific Division teams with a losing record
- The Under is 5-0 in the Suns’ last 5 games
- The Suns are 10-0 in their last 10 games vs. the Bulls
- The Bulls are 0-9 in their last 9 Wednesday games
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Our Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls Prediction
These two teams previously met on February 22, with the Suns securing a narrow 121-117 victory. Given how both teams have been playing, another close battle is likely. Chicago will look to rely on DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine to carry the offensive load, while Phoenix will depend on Kevin Durant and Devin Booker to step up in Beal’s absence.
The key factor in this game may be Phoenix’s ability to maintain the defensive intensity they showed against Toronto. If they can slow down Chicago’s offense and control the tempo, they will have a strong chance of repeating their earlier victory. However, the Bulls have shown a knack for competing despite their injury concerns, and their ability to grind out tough wins could make this a tight contest.
With both teams in the thick of the playoff race, expect a highly motivated performance from both sides. Phoenix will look to capitalize on its home-court advantage, while Chicago will aim to extend its strong run of form and avenge its previous loss to the Suns. Our prediction for Phoenix Suns vs. Chicago Bulls: Suns to win.
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