Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns : TV channel, Start time, Injury report, starting lineups & game prediction (December 29)

Charlotte Hornets and Phoenix Suns face off at Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ on Friday, December 29th, 2023 9:00 PM ET .

Who’s Playing

Charlotte Hornets @ Phoenix Suns

How To Watch ?

  • Date & time : Friday, December 29th, 2023 9:00 PM ET
  • Arena : Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ
  • TV & radio channel : Arizona’s Family 3TV / Arizona’s Family Sports, Suns Live, SiriusXM, KMVP 98.7 / S: KSUN
  • Live Stream: FuboTV

Charlotte Hornets – Phoenix Suns injury report :

Charlotte Hornets injury report :

Frank Ntilikina: Out (Left Tibia)
LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle)
Mark Williams: Doubtful (Back)
Nick Smith Jr.: Doubtful (Foot)
Cody Martin: Out (Knee)
Kai Jones: Out (Personal)

Phoenix Suns injury report :

Bradley Beal: Questionable (Lower Back)
Damion Lee: Out (Knee)
Kevin Durant: Questionable (Ankle)
Grayson Allen: Questionable (Groin)
Nassir Little: Questionable (Concussion)

Charlotte Hornets – Phoenix Suns starting lineups :

The following were the starters for both teams in their previous games:

Charlotte Hornets starting lineup :

T. Rozier, PG #3 B. Miller, SG #24 C. Martin, SF #11 M. Bridges, PF #0 M. Williams, C #5

Phoenix Suns starting lineup :

D. Booker, PG #1 E. Gordon, SG #23 G. Allen, SF #8 K. Durant, PF #35 J. Nurkic, C #20

Game prediction : Charlotte Hornets – Phoenix Suns

Spread : +15.5 (-110) (CHA)
Over/Under (Totals) : 233

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