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The Phoenix Suns defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 127–110 on November 18 at the Moda Center, with Devin Booker and Collin Gillespie each contributing 19 points to lead Phoenix's balanced attack. The Suns shot 48 percent from the field and connected on 14 three-pointers, while the Trail Blazers managed just 43 percent shooting and 10 threes despite Shea Sharpe's team-leading 29 points and Deni Avdija's 19. Phoenix's third quarter proved decisive, outscoring Portland 36–21 in that frame to build a commanding advantage. The Suns' defense was suffocating, recording 19 steals and holding Portland to a 100.2 offensive rating, while Phoenix's 121.3 offensive rating showcased efficient ball movement with 24 assists on 127 points. Portland committed 19 turnovers compared to Phoenix's 15, a turnover margin that compounded their offensive struggles. The loss drops Portland further behind in the Western Conference standings, while Phoenix's defensive intensity and three-point volume continue to define their winning formula.
