Suns
Phoenix
Western Conference
Pacific
26
18
44
1003
1005
27
9
33
92
47
51
24
15
62
39
11
50
1
24
11
13
21
118
4
79
32
41
2427
1612
66
80
50
62
911
23
934
00
105
42
32
4026
6060
74
31
42
2219
118
5
016
010
62
910
33
943
10
54
50
53
2527
6060
7
3
43
24
16
67
8
5
62
9
2
11
0
10
4
3
40
60
9
2
22
27
12
44
0
0
0
11
3
14
0
5
2
2
26
60
7
3
43
22
11
50
0
0
0
9
3
12
1
5
5
5
25
60
4
1
25
19
8
42
16
10
62
10
3
13
0
4
0
3
27
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Eric
Bledsoe
Eric Bledsoe
True
34
11
22
50
1
6
17
10
15
67
2
8
10
6
3
0
3
1
33
-12
double
P.J.
Tucker
P.J. Tucker
True
33
1
3
33
0
1
0
1
2
50
1
12
13
5
4
1
0
5
3
-4
none
Goran
Dragić
Goran Dragić
True
32
7
15
47
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
1
0
3
2
16
-9
none
Markieff
Morris
Markieff Morris
True
29
2
7
29
0
2
0
2
4
50
1
4
5
2
1
0
2
1
6
-6
none
Alex
Len
Alex Len
True
19
3
4
75
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
1
0
0
0
4
6
0
none
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
False
28
11
16
69
3
6
50
2
3
67
1
2
3
4
0
0
0
2
27
3
none
Brandan
Wright
Brandan Wright
False
18
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
10
none
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
False
17
4
7
57
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
9
18
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
15
5
11
45
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
5
6
1
0
0
3
4
12
1
none
Miles
Plumlee
Miles Plumlee
False
9
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
0
1
0
0
0
4
24
none
Reggie
Bullock
Reggie Bullock
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
T.J.
Warren
T.J. Warren
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Archie
Goodwin
Archie Goodwin
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
23
January
2015
Friday
US Airways Center
Phoenix
Rockets
Houston
True
Trail Blazers
Portland
Western Conference
Northwest
31
12
43
1130
1131
32
13
41
87
39
45
28
22
79
34
10
44
4
21
8
14
18
113
4
78
33
42
2421
127
5
28
26
93
510
13
523
10
75
11
44
2923
6060
611
16
3
2121
1010
48
513
311
61
811
42
853
12
27
42
51
2437
6060
7
3
43
24
12
50
2
2
100
5
1
6
1
7
1
4
29
60
8
3
38
21
7
33
8
6
75
10
3
13
0
5
1
4
23
60
6
1
17
21
10
48
5
3
60
8
4
12
1
2
4
5
24
60
11
6
55
21
10
48
13
11
85
11
2
13
2
7
2
1
37
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Damian
Lillard
Damian Lillard
True
40
6
22
27
2
10
20
8
8
100
0
3
3
6
2
0
5
2
22
5
none
Nicolas
Batum
Nicolas Batum
True
39
9
15
60
6
8
75
3
4
75
3
7
10
5
0
1
2
1
27
7
double
Wesley
Matthews
Wesley Matthews
True
36
8
17
47
2
5
40
4
4
100
0
6
6
2
2
0
2
4
22
3
none
Dorell
Wright
Dorell Wright
True
34
4
10
40
3
6
50
4
6
67
0
3
3
5
2
0
2
6
15
10
none
Chris
Kaman
Chris Kaman
True
21
7
9
78
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
3
6
0
0
1
2
0
14
-9
none
Meyers
Leonard
Meyers Leonard
False
18
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
8
1
1
0
1
2
0
-9
none
Thomas
Robinson
Thomas Robinson
False
16
3
3
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
7
1
0
2
0
2
6
-6
none
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
13
1
3
33
0
1
0
3
4
75
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
5
-9
none
Steve
Blake
Steve Blake
False
10
0
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
-2
none
CJ
McCollum
CJ McCollum
False
8
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
-15
none
LaMarcus
Aldridge
LaMarcus Aldridge
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Victor
Claver
Victor Claver
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Allen
Crabbe
Allen Crabbe
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
22
January
2015
Thursday
Moda Center
Portland
Celtics
Boston
True
The Phoenix Suns ( 26 - 18 ) took down the Portland Trail Blazers ( 31 - 12 ) 118 - 113 on Wednesday . Phoenix has now won eight of their last 10 , including wins in four consecutive games . The three - pronged point guard attack of Eric Bledsoe , Goran Dragic and Isaiah Thomas continues to get it done for the Suns . Those three combined for 76 points on 29 - of - 53 from the field Wednesday . 33 of those points were put in by Bledsoe , who also grabbed 10 rebounds , six assists and three steals . Isaiah Thomas had 27 off the bench , hitting three three - pointers and dishing out four assists . The Suns still hold a three - game lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder for the eighth - best Western Conference record . The Trail Blazers struggled for much of the game against the Suns . They made it a game late , but Bledsoe sank four free - throws in the final 10 seconds to end the Blazers ' hopes of a comeback victory . Portland was short - handed with LaMarcus Aldridge out with a thumb injury suffered in their 98 - 94 win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday . Similiar to last year when Aldridge was out , Dorell Wright stepped into the starting lineup . Wright played 35 minutes and had 15 points , five assists and two steals . Damian Lillard played a game - high 41 minutes for Portland . Lillard and shooting guard Wesley Matthews each scored 22 points . Nicholas Batum was the man for the Blazers , though , putting up a personal season - high 27 points to go with 10 rebounds , five assists and one block . The Trail Blazers have now dropped four of their last five games . The Trail Blazers will take on the Boston Celtics on Thursday , and the Suns will face the Houston Rockets on Friday .
The Phoenix Suns (26 - 18) took down the Portland Trail Blazers (31 - 12) 118 - 113 on Wednesday. Phoenix has now won eight of their last 10, including wins in four consecutive games. The three - pronged point guard attack of Eric Bledsoe, Goran Dragic and Isaiah Thomas continues to get it done for the Suns. Those three combined for 76 points on 29 - of - 53 from the field Wednesday. 33 of those points were put in by Bledsoe, who also grabbed 10 rebounds, six assists and three steals. Isaiah Thomas had 27 off the bench, hitting three three - pointers and dishing out four assists. The Suns still hold a three - game lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder for the eighth - best Western Conference record. The Trail Blazers struggled for much of the game against the Suns. They made it a game late, but Bledsoe sank four free - throws in the final 10 seconds to end the Blazers' hopes of a comeback victory. Portland was short - handed with LaMarcus Aldridge out with a thumb injury suffered in their 98 - 94 win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday. Similiar to last year when Aldridge was out, Dorell Wright stepped into the starting lineup. Wright played 35 minutes and had 15 points, five assists and two steals. Damian Lillard played a game - high 41 minutes for Portland. Lillard and shooting guard Wesley Matthews each scored 22 points. Nicholas Batum was the man for the Blazers, though, putting up a personal season - high 27 points to go with 10 rebounds, five assists and one block. The Trail Blazers have now dropped four of their last five games. The Trail Blazers will take on the Boston Celtics on Thursday, and the Suns will face the Houston Rockets on Friday.
The Phoenix Suns (26 - 18) took down the Portland Trail Blazers (31 - 12) 118 - 113 on Wednesday. Phoenix has now won eight of their last 10, including wins in four consecutive games. The three - pronged point guard attack of Eric Bledsoe, Goran Dragic and Isaiah Thomas continues to get it done for the Suns. Those three combined for 76 points on 29 - of - 53 from the field Wednesday. 33 of those points were put in by Bledsoe, who also grabbed 10 rebounds, six assists and three steals. Isaiah Thomas had 27 off the bench, hitting three three - pointers and dishing out four assists. The Suns still hold a three - game lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder for the eighth - best Western Conference record. The Trail Blazers struggled for much of the game against the Suns. They made it a game late, but Bledsoe sank four free - throws in the final 10 seconds to end the Blazers' hopes of a comeback victory. Portland was short - handed with LaMarcus Aldridge out with a thumb injury suffered in their 98 - 94 win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday. Similiar to last year when Aldridge was out, Dorell Wright stepped into the starting lineup. Wright played 35 minutes and had 15 points, five assists and two steals. Damian Lillard played a game - high 41 minutes for Portland. Lillard and shooting guard Wesley Matthews each scored 22 points. Nicholas Batum was the man for the Blazers, though, putting up a personal season - high 27 points to go with 10 rebounds, five assists and one block. The Trail Blazers have now dropped four of their last five games. The Trail Blazers will take on the Boston Celtics on Thursday, and the Suns will face the Houston Rockets on Friday.
<GAME> <DATE> 21 January 2015 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> US Airways Center <CITY> Phoenix <HOME> <TEAM> Suns <CITY> Phoenix <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 118 <WINS-LOSSES> 26 18 <QTRS> 40 26 25 27 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 47 <TEAM-FT> 15 <TEAM-REB> 50 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 23 January 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> US Airways Center <NEXT-CITY> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Houston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Rockets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Trail Blazers <CITY> Portland <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 113 <WINS-LOSSES> 31 12 <QTRS> 29 23 24 37 <TEAM-AST> 21 <3PT> 13 <TEAM-FG> 39 <TEAM-FT> 22 <TEAM-REB> 44 <TEAM-TO> 14 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 22 January 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Moda Center <NEXT-CITY> Portland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Celtics <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Eric Bledsoe <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 33 <FG> 11 22 50 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 10 15 67 <REB> 10 <AST> 6 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Isaiah Thomas <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 27 <FG> 11 16 69 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Goran Dragić <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 15 47 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alex Len <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 4 75 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Markieff Morris <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Miles Plumlee <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> P. J. Tucker <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 13 <AST> 5 <STL> 4 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 12 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandan Wright <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Archie Goodwin <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> T. J. Warren <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Bullock <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nicolas Batum <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 27 <FG> 9 15 60 <FG3> 6 8 75 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 10 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Wesley Matthews <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 22 <FG> 8 17 47 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Damian Lillard <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 22 <FG> 6 22 27 <FG3> 2 10 20 <FT> 8 8 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 6 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dorell Wright <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 15 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 3 <AST> 5 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris Kaman <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 14 <FG> 7 9 78 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Thomas Robinson <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 3 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> CJ McCollum <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Allen Crabbe <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Victor Claver <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> LaMarcus Aldridge <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Steve Blake <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Meyers Leonard <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none