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Bulls vs Suns: head-to-head

21 meetings since 2015-16

Chicago Bulls5winsPhoenix Suns16
Regular season5-16
Avg. margin (CHI)-5.2
CHI at home2-9
PHX at home7-3
Avg. total points225.6
Current streakPHX 1

Rivalry analysis

Since the 2015-16 season, the Bulls and the Suns have met 21 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Suns lead the series 16-5, a clear edge.

Over the last 6 meetings, the Bulls won 1 and the Suns won 5. The most recent game, on April 5, 2026, ended Suns 120-110.

The home team won 9 of the 21 games (43%). These matchups averaged 225.6 total points, with a typical winning margin of 8.9 points; 8 of them were decided by five points or fewer.

Their next meeting is scheduled for January 10, 2027 in Phoenix.

Next meetings

Jan 10, 2027Bulls @ Suns7:00 PM ESTPHX 78%
Mar 11, 2027Suns @ Bulls8:00 PM EST

Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.

Biggest wins

BullsCHI 116 – 101 PHX · 2019-03-18
SunsCHI 102 – 129 PHX · 2022-03-18

2025-26 CHI 1 – 1 PHX

2026-04-05PHX 120 – 110 CHIFinal
2026-03-05CHI 105 – 103 PHXFinal

2024-25 CHI 0 – 2 PHX

2025-03-19CHI 121 – 127 PHXFinal
2025-02-22PHX 121 – 117 CHIFinal

2023-24 CHI 0 – 2 PHX

2024-01-22CHI 113 – 115 PHXFinal
2023-11-08PHX 116 – 115 CHIFinal/OT

2022-23 CHI 0 – 2 PHX

2023-03-03PHX 125 – 104 CHIFinal
2022-11-30CHI 113 – 132 PHXFinal

2021-22 CHI 0 – 2 PHX

2022-03-18CHI 102 – 129 PHXFinal
2022-02-07PHX 127 – 124 CHIFinal

2020-21 CHI 0 – 2 PHX

2021-03-31CHI 116 – 121 PHXFinal
2021-02-26PHX 106 – 97 CHIFinal

2019-20 CHI 0 – 1 PHX

2020-02-22PHX 112 – 104 CHIFinal

2018-19 CHI 2 – 0 PHX

2019-03-18CHI 116 – 101 PHXFinal
2018-11-21PHX 116 – 124 CHIFinal

2017-18 CHI 0 – 2 PHX

2017-11-28PHX 104 – 99 CHIFinal
2017-11-19CHI 105 – 113 PHXFinal

2016-17 CHI 1 – 1 PHX

2017-02-24PHX 121 – 128 CHIFinal
2017-02-10CHI 97 – 115 PHXFinal

2015-16 CHI 1 – 1 PHX

2015-12-07PHX 103 – 101 CHIFinal
2015-11-18CHI 103 – 97 PHXFinal

Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.