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Suns-Hornets updates: Bradley Beal drives Phoenix to extend lead at the half

The Phoenix Suns (38-28) play against the Charlotte Hornets (17-49) on Friday, airing on Arizona's Family (Ch. 3) and NBA TV at 4 p.m.

This is the Suns' third of a four-game road trip, and second in back-to-back games after being routed by the Boston Celtics. Phoenix has won five of their last 11 games since February's All-Star break.

Charlotte is coming off a win at Memphis on Wednesday, collecting just three victories in their past 10, but have won two out of the last three.

Phoenix is seventh in the Western Conference standings, and Charlotte is 13th in the East.