Beal is the third option, but if the Suns move the ball and move bodies, he can be the one who gets open looks off how the defense reacts to Durant and Booker. On Beal’s dagger 3, Chicago chose to double Durant essentially at half court.

The Phoenix Suns have struggled this season in the NBA. Inconsistency has kept them outside of playoff contention for now. As a result, the franchise may consider a drastic decision regarding its future.

Plenty of NBA executives believe that the Suns cannot stand being around one another, and that their season is done.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30), left, guards Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) during the second half ...

After nailing a dagger 3 to give the Suns a six-point lead with 13.4 seconds left, Beal held up the 3-point sign while skipping up the baseline. He was greeted by his teammates and went down the line celebrating with each one. Beal then broke into a slip-and-slide dance with Monte Morris that had them both laughing.

Photos from the Chicago Bulls’ 121-117 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Feb. 22, 2025, at the United Center. Suns guard Devin Booker, left, and Bulls guard Lonzo Ball get tangled up on the floor while chasing a loose ball in the first half on Feb. 22, 2025, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal came up big against Chicago. "We’ve got to build off it," Suns coach Mike Budenholzer said.

The Phoenix Suns changed up their starting group in yesterday's 121-117 win over the Chicago Bulls and will remain with the same unit today against the Toronto Raptors. With the win over Chicago ...

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