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Suns play the Trail Blazers on 5-game win streak

Portland Trail Blazers (5-6, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (6-3, fourth in the Western Conference)

Phoenix; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Suns -6.5

BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix will try to keep its five-game win streak going when the Suns take on Portland.

Phoenix finished 30-12 in Western Conference action and 27-9 at home during the 2020-21 season. The Suns averaged 7.2 steals, 4.3 blocks and 12.0 turnovers per game last season.

Portland finished 42-30 overall and 23-19 in Western Conference play during the 2020-21 season. The Trail Blazers gave up 114.3 points per game while committing 19.1 fouls last season.

The two teams play for the second time this season. The Trail Blazers defeated the Suns 134-105 in their last meeting on Oct. 24. CJ McCollum led the Trail Blazers with 28 points, and Devin Booker led the Suns with 21 points.

INJURIES: Suns: Dario Saric: out (knee), Deandre Ayton: out (leg), Landry Shamet: day to day (foot).

Trail Blazers: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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