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by Devesh Jaganath in NBA Predictions
The Phoenix Suns will head to the Moda Center to face the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA on Sunday. The hosts are 10-28 and 14th in the Western Conference, while the visitors are 20-18 and in eighth place.
The Phoenix Suns have been performing well, winning six of their last nine games, and are looking to maintain their momentum after a 127-109 road victory against the Lakers. Bradley Beal, with 37 points, and Devin Booker, with 31 points, led the way in the recent win. The Suns average 115.6 points per game, only 1.2 points less than the Trail Blazers concede on average (116.8). Defensively, they allow 114.3 points per game, ranking 15th in the league. Phoenix are effective in forcing opponents to shoot 46.8% from the field, ranking 11th. Notably, they concede 2.0 more points per game on the road than at home. Damion Lee is the only injury absentee, as he is ruled out for the upcoming game.
Meanwhile, the Portland Trail Blazers, amidst a slump with six losses in their last seven games, will be determined to break a three-game skid following a 116-93 road defeat to the Timberwolves. Jabari Walker, with 17 points and 13 rebounds, led the team in the recent game, while Duop Reath added 14 points. Currently the lowest-scoring team in the NBA (107.1 PPG), the Trail Blazers face Phoenix, whose team ranks 15th in points allowed per game (114.3). Notably, Portland performs better at home with 110.6 PPG compared to 104.5 on the road. Defensively, they allow 116.8 points per game, ranking 18th. Shaedon Sharpe, Moses Brown, and Robert Williams are sidelined for the upcoming game, while Deandre Ayton and Ibou Badji are questionable.
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Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns's standings in the NBA
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Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns Last Matches
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Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Portland Trail Blazers - Phoenix Suns Key Points
- Phoenix have won six of their last nine games
- Phoenix are 9-7 on the road this season
- Phoenix have won three of the last four matches against this opponent
- Portland are on a three-match losing streak
- Portland are 5-11 at home this season
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Our Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns Prediction
While the Suns are not at their absolute best just yet, they are a team on the up and looked very good against the Lakers last time out. The line feels a little hefty in this one but the Suns should have no problem getting the W. Our Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns prediction: Phoenix Suns to win the match.
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