Two teams headed in the wrong direction met up on Monday night in Portland, and it was the visiting Phoenix Suns who emerged victorious over the Trail Blazers 122-116 to snap an 11-game losing streak in the head-to-head series. The Blazers blew a 19-point first quarter lead en route to their fourth consecutive defeat overall.
Devin Booker led the way with 33 points, including a perfect 15-15 from the line, while Kelly Oubre Jr. added 29 points, going 7-10 from three-point land. Damian Lillard led the Blazers with 33 of his own, 16 of which came in the first quarter.