US EditionCollin Sexton (30 Points) Leads Undermanned Bulls Past Suns
Sexton's 30 points helped the Bulls snap an 11-game losing streak despite missing key players to injuries, holding off a late Suns rally in a narrow two-point victory.
- A 30-point, five-assist night from Collin Sexton powered the Chicago Bulls to a 105-103 win over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday.
- After Tuesday night, the Bulls were missing Matas Buzelis and Josh Giddey with ankle injuries, while the Suns played short-handed without Dillon Brooks and Mark Williams.
- A 68-44 advantage in the paint and 15 forced turnovers gave Chicago control, with Tre Jones adding 21 points and making a high-IQ play late to preserve the win.
- The result pushed the Bulls one game out from the Bucks for the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference, raising questions about lottery positioning after trading seven players at the deadline.
- Chicago's first win over Phoenix since 2019 adds historical context, as the Bulls now head to Sacramento on Saturday while the Suns host New Orleans on Friday.
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Collin Sexton (30 points) leads undermanned Bulls past Suns
Collin Sexton scored a season-high 30 points, Tre Jones added 21, and the skeleton crew Chicago Bulls never trailed in a 105-103 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Thursday.
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Bulls hold off the Suns 105-103 for their 2nd win in 3 games after an 11-game skid
Collin Sexton scored 30 points and the Chicago Bulls held off the Phoenix Suns 105-103 for their second victory in three games following an 11-game losing streak.
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