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Chicago Bulls vs Phoenix SunsNational Basketball Association

Chicago Bulls

124117

Full time

Phoenix Suns

ETUnited Center, Chicago

Pacy pre-match win probability

30.0% Chicago Bulls70.0% Phoenix Suns

Last updated

Match report

Chicago Bulls beat Phoenix Suns 124–117 in the National Basketball Association at United Center, Chicago on October 7, 2026. At half time Phoenix Suns led 64–62. Chicago Bulls came back in the second half to win. By quarter, Chicago Bulls scored 29, 33, 31 and 31; Phoenix Suns 40, 24, 26 and 27. Pacy's record holds 10 earlier meetings: Chicago Bulls won 1, Phoenix Suns won 9. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Phoenix Suns favourites at 70.0%; Chicago Bulls won against those odds.

Timeline

  1. 0.7Free Throw - 1 of 1 — Chicago Bulls 124–117
  2. 0.7Layup Shot — Chicago Bulls 123–117
  3. 4.3Jump Shot — Phoenix Suns 121–117
  4. 13.4Alley Oop Dunk Shot — Chicago Bulls 121–114
  5. 24.5Driving Layup Shot — Phoenix Suns 119–114
  6. 59.6Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Phoenix Suns 119–112
  7. 59.6Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Phoenix Suns 119–111
  8. 1:09Driving Layup Shot — Chicago Bulls 119–110
  9. 1:19Layup Shot Putback — Phoenix Suns 117–110
  10. 2:06Running Finger Roll Layup — Chicago Bulls 117–108
  11. 2:25Driving Layup Shot — Chicago Bulls 115–108
  12. 2:58Layup Driving Reverse — Chicago Bulls 113–108
  13. 3:51Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Chicago Bulls 111–108
  14. 3:51Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Chicago Bulls 110–108
  15. 4:26Jump Shot — Chicago Bulls 109–108
  16. 4:42Running Dunk Shot — Phoenix Suns 106–108
  17. 5:25Running Jump Shot — Phoenix Suns 106–106
  18. 5:55Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Phoenix Suns 106–103
  19. 5:55Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Phoenix Suns 106–102
  20. 6:07Jump Shot — Chicago Bulls 106–101
  21. 7:42Layup Shot — Phoenix Suns 103–101
  22. 7:58Jump Shot — Phoenix Suns 103–99
  23. 8:19Turnaround Hook Shot — Chicago Bulls 103–96
  24. 8:54Driving Layup Shot — Chicago Bulls 101–96
  25. 9:43Driving Layup Shot — Phoenix Suns 99–96
  26. 9:55Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Chicago Bulls 99–94
  27. 9:55Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Chicago Bulls 98–94
  28. 10:52Driving Finger Roll Layup — Phoenix Suns 97–94
  29. 11:09Turnaround Jump Shot — Chicago Bulls 97–92
  30. 11:25Layup Shot — Phoenix Suns 95–92
  31. 11:41Driving Layup Shot — Chicago Bulls 95–90
  32. 0.3Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Chicago Bulls 93–90
  33. 0.3Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Chicago Bulls 92–90
  34. 30.0Jump Shot — Chicago Bulls 91–90
  35. 1:08Pullup Jump Shot — Chicago Bulls 88–90
  36. 1:24Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Phoenix Suns 85–90
  37. 1:51Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Phoenix Suns 85–89
  38. 2:29Cutting Dunk Shot — Chicago Bulls 85–88
  39. 2:43Pullup Jump Shot — Phoenix Suns 83–88
  40. 2:57Jump Shot — Chicago Bulls 83–85

Match statistics

Chicago BullsPhoenix Suns

30Fouls32
35Rebounds38
30Assists25
51%Field Goal48%
36%Three Point31%
21Turnovers26
All statistics (16 more)
42-83Fg40-84
12-333pt11-36
28-32Ft26-34
88%Free Throw76%
12Offensive Rebounds12
23Defensive Rebounds26
13Steals14
5Blocks2
3Team Turnovers0
24Total Turnovers26
30Points Conceded Off Turnovers36
12Fast Break Points11
52Points in Paint52
10Largest Lead15
4Lead Changes4
39Percent Led58

Lineups

Phoenix Suns

  • Dillon Brooks
  • Miles Bridges
  • Oso Ighodaro
  • Devin Booker
  • Jalen Green
Bench (16)
  • Haywood Highsmith
  • Ryan Dunn
  • Koa Peat
  • Rasheer Fleming
  • Khaman Maluach
  • Luke Kennard
  • Jordan Goodwin
  • Collin Gillespie
  • Jamaree Bouyea
  • Pat Spencer
  • CJ Huntley
  • Phillip Wheeler

Chicago Bulls

  • Jalen Smith
  • Matas Buzelis
  • Caleb Wilson
  • Norman Powell
  • Josh Giddey
Bench (17)
  • Drew Peterson
  • Patrick Williams
  • Isaac Okoro
  • Leonard Miller
  • Tobe Awaka
  • Noa Essengue
  • Buddy Hield
  • Brandon Boston Jr.
  • Dailyn Swain
  • Zach Collins
  • Jalen Bridges
  • Nic Claxton

Standings

2026-27 Pacific Standings
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3Golden State12.3331
4Sacramento01.0001
5Phoenix02.0001.5
2026-27 Central Standings
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1Indiana101.000-
2Chicago101.000-
3Detroit101.000-
4Milwaukee11.5000.5

Head-to-head

Chicago Bulls 1 win, Phoenix Suns 9 wins

DateResultHosted by
2026-04-05Chicago Bulls 110–120 Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
2026-03-06Chicago Bulls 105–103 Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns
2025-03-20Chicago Bulls 121–127 Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns
2025-02-22Chicago Bulls 117–121 Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
2024-01-23Chicago Bulls 113–115 Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns
2023-11-09Chicago Bulls 115–116 Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
2023-03-04Chicago Bulls 104–125 Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
2022-12-01Chicago Bulls 113–132 Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns
2022-03-19Chicago Bulls 102–129 Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns
2022-02-08Chicago Bulls 124–127 Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls

Venue and officials

Venue
United Center, Chicago, IL
Attendance
16,362
Referee
Scott Foster
Referee
Jenna Schroeder
Referee
Ashley Moyer-Gleich

Pacy probability

  • Away70.0%
  • Home30.0%

Pacy estimates this from the match information available and how both sides have performed. It is an estimate, not a prediction of what will happen.

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