National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Phoenix 120, Portland 106
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #72 J.T. Orr, #65 Sean Wright, #25 Tony Brothers
Attendance: 12731

Suns 120, Trail Blazers 106: Goran Dragic matched a season high with 31 points and recorded 10 assists and Channing Frye contributed a season-best 25 points on 10-of-12 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds as host Phoenix halted Portland’s 11-game winning streak.

Markieff Morris scored 19 points and twin brother Marcus added 15 for the Suns, who have handed the Trail Blazers two of their three defeats. Phoenix has won 22 of its last 26 home games against Portland.

LaMarcus Aldridge scored 24 points to pace the Trail Blazers, who lost for the first time since Nov. 5 against the Houston Rockets. Damian Lillard had 16 points and Nicolas Batum added 15.

The Suns led by three points at halftime before starting the third quarter with 10 straight points, capped by Dragic’s 3-pointer. Phoenix led 90-76 entering the final stanza and Frye began the period with a 3-pointer, and the Suns led by as many as 22 while cruising to the finish.

Portland led 32-21 after one quarter before the Suns exploded for 40 second-quarter points for a 61-58 lead at the break. Dragic scored 12 points in the quarter and Frye added 11.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Suns G Eric Bledsoe (shin) missed his sixth consecutive game. … Trail Blazers G Mo Williams returned from a one-game suspension and had just three points on 1-of-8 shooting. … Dragic has 32 assists against five turnovers over the last three games.
Top Game Performances
 
Portland   Phoenix
LaMarcus Aldridge 24 Scoring Goran Dragic 31
Nicolas Batum 5 Assists Goran Dragic 10
Robin Lopez 10 Rebounds Miles Plumlee 10
LaMarcus Aldridge 4 Free Throws Made Goran Dragic 7
Nicolas Batum 2 Steals Ish Smith 2
Joel Freeland 1 Blocks Channing Frye 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Portland 106 45.3 7-19 21-24 21 39 2 4 12
Phoenix 120 51.9 10-24 26-31 22 43 4 9 10
Upcoming Games
  • Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Suns have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Portland will play their next game on the road against L.A. Lakers. The Trail Blazers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.