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Young Players Boost Trail Blazers in Surprising Effort vs. Suns

The Portland Trail Blazers lost 127-116 to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. The Blazers responded well after a rough road trip that saw multiple blowouts. Portland played short-handed, but kept the game close. Even after the Suns pushed the lead to 17 points in the second half, the Blazers responded and got to within 4 in the fourth quarter before the Suns ultimately pulled away.

The Blazers were led by Scoot Henderson’s 33 points, a new career high. Not be left out, both Kris Murray and Rayan Rupert set career highs, scoring 13 and 11 points respectively.