Chandler will start Thursday against the Thunder, Paul Coro of The Arizona Republic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Coach Jeff Hornacek hinted of this change pregame and it ultimately came to fruition as Alex Len moves to the bench with a minor hand injury which isn't severe enough to make him inactive. Chandler's workload has been in flux this season, however, which means his designation as a starter doesn't guarantee significant time on the court Thursday.