Phoenix Suns (30-14, second in the Western Conference) versus Charlotte Hornets (23-21, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
Charlotte; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte will try to keep her home winning streak alive in five games when the Hornets take on Phoenix.
The hornets went home 13-8. Charlotte has an 8-3 record in games that was decided by less than 4 points.
The suns left home 15-6. Phoenix is decided 16-3 in games with at least 10 points.
The teams meet for the second time this season. The Hornets won 124-121 in their final matchup on February 24th. Malik Monk led Charlotte with 29 points and Devin Booker led Phoenix with 33 points.
TOP PERFORMER: Terry Rozier scores an average of 20.5 points and 3.5 assists for the Hornets. PJ Washington has averaged 7.4 rebounds and 11.9 points per game in their last 10 games for Charlotte.
Chris Paul shot 48.6% and averages 16 points for the suns. Booker has averaged 5.3 assists and 23.9 points in the last 10 games for Phoenix.
LAST 10 MATCHES: Hornets: 7-3, averaging 111.5 points, 44.4 rebounds, 27.9 assists, 7.8 steals, and 4.9 blocks per game while 46.4% is shot off the field. Your opponents averaged 109.3 points at 46.8% shooting.
Suns: 7-3, averaging 114.8 points, 44.3 rebounds, 28 assists, 6.9 steals, and 3.9 blocks per game, while 50.7% is shot off the field. Your opponents averaged 107 points at 45.0% shooting.
INJURIES: Hornets: LaMelo Ball: out (wrist).
Sonnen: Abdel Nader: out (knee).
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