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As the Phoenix Suns prepare to host the Chicago Bulls on March 5, 2026, the matchup promises to be an intriguing contest for basketball fans. The Suns enter the game with a solid recent record, having secured three victories in their last five outings. Their offensive prowess is highlighted by their ability to create high-efficiency shots, coupled with a strong defensive unit that has consistently limited opponents’ scoring opportunities.
Conversely, the Chicago Bulls have struggled recently, managing only one win in their last five games, indicating potential difficulties in both their offensive execution and defensive resilience. This inconsistency makes them a challenging team to analyze heading into this matchup, as they must find a way to rally against a stronger Suns side.
Bookmakers favor the Suns heavily, offering odds of 1.18 for a home win compared to 4.79 for the Bulls. While the Suns are expected to capitalize on their home advantage, the Bulls will be keen to exploit any lapses in their defense. Overall, while the Suns appear to be in the driver’s seat, the unpredictability of basketball means that outcomes are never assured.
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| Phoenix 80.3% |
Chicago 19.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 119:108
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.22 | 4.3 | |||
| 1.21 | 5.07 | |||
| 1.18 | 4.86 |
Latest Results
| 03.03.26 Sacramento Kings – Phoenix Suns – 103:114 26.02.26 Phoenix Suns – Los Angeles Lakers – 113:110 24.02.26 Phoenix Suns – Boston Celtics – 81:97 22.02.26 Phoenix Suns – Portland Trail Blazers – 77:92 21.02.26 Phoenix Suns – Orlando Magic – 113:110 OT |
03.03.26 Chicago Bulls – Oklahoma City Thunder – 108:116 01.03.26 Chicago Bulls – Milwaukee Bucks – 120:97 26.02.26 Chicago Bulls – Portland Trail Blazers – 112:121 24.02.26 Chicago Bulls – Charlotte Hornets – 99:131 22.02.26 Chicago Bulls – New York Knicks – 99:105 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.03.25 Phoenix Suns – Chicago Bulls – 127:121 22.02.25 Chicago Bulls – Phoenix Suns – 117:121 22.01.24 Phoenix Suns – Chicago Bulls – 115:113 08.11.23 Chicago Bulls – Phoenix Suns – 115:116 OT 03.03.23 Chicago Bulls – Phoenix Suns – 104:125 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 64 | 49 | 15 | 7607:6896 | 0.766 |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs | 61 | 44 | 17 | 7209:6798 | 0.721 |
| 3 | Houston Rockets | 60 | 38 | 22 | 6881:6562 | 0.633 |
| 4 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 62 | 39 | 23 | 7384:7099 | 0.629 |
| 5 | Denver Nuggets | 62 | 38 | 24 | 7468:7198 | 0.613 |
| 6 | Los Angeles Lakers | 61 | 37 | 24 | 7065:7028 | 0.607 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 61 | 35 | 26 | 6841:6784 | 0.574 |
| 8 | Golden State Warriors | 61 | 31 | 30 | 7036:6959 | 0.508 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Clippers | 60 | 29 | 31 | 6728:6728 | 0.483 |
| 10 | Portland Trail Blazers | 63 | 30 | 33 | 7267:7452 | 0.476 |
| 11 | Memphis Grizzlies | 61 | 23 | 38 | 7051:7182 | 0.377 |
| 12 | Dallas Mavericks | 61 | 21 | 40 | 6924:7177 | 0.344 |
| 13 | New Orleans Pelicans | 63 | 19 | 44 | 7236:7572 | 0.302 |
| 14 | Utah Jazz | 62 | 18 | 44 | 7292:7778 | 0.290 |
| 15 | Sacramento Kings | 63 | 14 | 49 | 6941:7630 | 0.222 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Detroit Pistons | 60 | 45 | 15 | 7030:6567 | 0.750 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 62 | 41 | 21 | 7096:6642 | 0.661 |
| 3 | New York Knicks | 63 | 40 | 23 | 7361:6977 | 0.635 |
| 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 63 | 39 | 24 | 7505:7238 | 0.619 |
| 5 | Toronto Raptors | 61 | 35 | 26 | 6933:6831 | 0.574 |
| 6 | Philadelphia 76ers | 62 | 34 | 28 | 7180:7188 | 0.548 |
| 7 | Orlando Magic | 60 | 32 | 28 | 6886:6861 | 0.533 |
| 8 | Miami Heat | 62 | 33 | 29 | 7434:7234 | 0.532 |
| 9 | Charlotte Hornets | 63 | 32 | 31 | 7314:7074 | 0.508 |
| 10 | Atlanta Hawks | 62 | 31 | 31 | 7278:7277 | 0.500 |
| 11 | Milwaukee Bucks | 60 | 26 | 34 | 6680:6933 | 0.433 |
| 12 | Chicago Bulls | 62 | 25 | 37 | 7172:7440 | 0.403 |
| 13 | Washington Wizards | 61 | 16 | 45 | 6845:7506 | 0.262 |
| 14 | Indiana Pacers | 61 | 15 | 46 | 6795:7293 | 0.246 |
| 15 | Brooklyn Nets | 61 | 15 | 46 | 6515:7050 | 0.246 |
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