Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Phoenix SunsSuns
117
away
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Trail Blazers 117-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. The Suns ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.