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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trail Blazers | 29 | 31 | 38 | 26 | 124 |
 Suns | 21 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 76 |
PORTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 44-9048.9% | 14-2458.3% | 22-2878.6% | 57 | 22 | 16 |
| PHX | 28-8931.5% | 7-2725.9% | 13-1872.2% | 33 | 10 | 16 |
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Portland Trail Blazers124| 30 | 27 | 10-20 | 4-6 | 0 | 3-3 | +34 | +12.4 | |||||||
| 28 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +34 | +1.1 | |||||||
| 26 | 8 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | +22 | −3.9 | |||||||
| 25 | 12 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 3-4 | +43 | +1.0 | ||||||||
| 23 | 11 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 7-10 | 0 | 0 | +20 | −5.5 | ||||||
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| 32 | 24, Career high (his best before, 19) | 9-14 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +34 | +4.9 | |||||
| 23 | 10 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +17 | +3.3 | ||||||
| 18 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | +6 | −0.1 | |||||||
| 14 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +26 | +3.3 | ||||||
| 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −0.7 | ||||
| 11 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.9 | |||||
| Team | 124 | 44-9048.9% | 14-2458.3% | 57 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 22-2878.6% | 15 | 8 | 7 | |||
Bench 61 points on 23 for 42 shooting
Did not play: CJ McCollum (suspended); Zach Collins (coach’s decision).
Phoenix Suns76| 32 | 11 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −23 | −4.7 | |||
| 29 | 15 | 5-18 | 1-6 | 4-4 | −41 | −5.5 | ||||||||
| 28 | 8 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −42 | −5.6 | ||||||
| 27 | 12 | 6-17 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | −29 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 23 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-4 | −33 | −5.2 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −32 | −2.2 | |||||
| 21 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 2-2 | −10 | −5.4 | |||||||
| 15 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −5.6 | |||||
| 12 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −17 | −7.1 | ||||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.2 | |||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +0.6 | |||
| 11 | 12 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | +3.5 | |||||||
| Team | 76 | 28-8931.5% | 7-2725.9% | 33 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 13-1872.2% | 10 | 9 | 8 | |||
Bench 26 points on 9 for 30 shooting
Trail Blazers124Suns76ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Damian Lillard scored 27 points (9 during a 19-0 run across the second and third quarters), and the Portland Trail Blazers routed the Phoenix Suns 124-76 in the season opener for both teams at Talking Stick Resort Arena.
The Trail Blazers led by as many as 58, pulling away with a 34-8 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Pat Connaughton scored a career-high 24 points (12 in the first quarter) on 9 for 14 shooting off the bench.
For the Suns, Eric Bledsoe scored 15 points but shot 5 for 18. All 12 of Mike James’ points came in the fourth quarter.
The Trail Blazers shot 48.9% from the field and 58.3% from 3 to the Suns’ 31.5% and 25.9%. They held the Suns to 76 points and outscored them 61-26 off the bench. The Suns’ starters were outscored 35-18 in 13 minutes together.
Portland Trail BlazersPhoenix SunsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
102 points from the field on 90 shots: 7.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-34 | 50.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 6-17 | 35.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 7-15 | 46.7% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-2 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-22 | 59.1% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Bledsoe | 23 | 8 | 3-7 | 0 |
| Tyler Ulis | 20 | 7 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Devin Booker | 5 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| T.J. Warren | 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 6 | 2-5 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Daniels | 19 | 7 | 3-5 | +3 |
| Josh Jackson | 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| T.J. Warren | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 10 | 4-5 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | 22 | 5 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Eric Bledsoe | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Josh Jackson | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Troy Daniels | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 9 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
PHX win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
POR
50/50
PHX
Highest Leverage Moments
Connaughton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Aminu 1 AST)
Q1 4:35
9.5%
58→49
Lillard 1' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
Q1 5:46
9.0%
58→49
Chandler 1' Alley Oop Layup (4 PTS) (Booker 2 AST)
Q1 5:17
9.0%
49→58
Turner 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Harkless 1 AST)
Q3 9:41
8.7%
9→0
Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
Q2 8:51
7.9%
37→30
