The Phoenix Suns ended their four-game losing streak with a 121-117 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal combined for 81 points, helping Phoenix overcome an early deficit.
Booker led all Suns scorers with 29 points and eight assists. Durant added 27 points and 10 rebounds, while Beal scored 25 in his return to the starting lineup. The win marked Phoenix’s first since January 31 with its Big Three on the court together.
The Suns struggled early, missing their first seven shots and shooting just 29.2% in the first quarter. Chicago capitalized, building a 10-point lead behind a buzzer-beater from Tre Jones.
Phoenix responded in the second quarter, hitting 16 of 21 shots to take a two-point lead at halftime. The Suns extended their advantage to 12 in the third, but the Bulls battled back to make it a close game entering the fourth.
Josh Giddey led the Bulls with 24 points, 10 assists, and eight rebounds. Matas Buzelis added 15 points, but Chicago struggled to maintain its early momentum. The Bulls have now lost six straight games.
Coby White tied the game at 111 in the final minutes before scoring again to bring Chicago within three. Beal then sealed the win with a clutch three-pointer from the left wing.
Phoenix outshot Chicago from the free-throw line, going 25-of-28 compared to the Bulls’ 17-of-17. The Suns also committed just 11 personal fouls, while Chicago racked up 21.
Despite the victory, Phoenix remains 11th in the Western Conference with a 27-29 record. The Bulls, sitting 10th in the East at 22-35, continue to struggle as they fight for a play-in spot.
