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Trail Blazers bury Suns under 19 threes in 41-point rout
Damian Lillard hit six threes as Portland's 32 assists overwhelmed a Phoenix team that made 6 of 32 from deep.
PORTLAND — The Trail Blazers beat the Suns 124-83 on Wednesday, a 41-point margin built on ball movement and the 3-point line. Portland made 19 threes and finished with 32 assists. Phoenix made 6 of its 32 attempts from deep.
Damian Lillard led all scorers with 25 points on 7-of-12 shooting, 6-of-10 from three, with 6 assists in 24 minutes. Toumani Camara added 18 points and four threes, and Deni Avdija had 18 points and 10 rebounds. Ja Morant handed out eight assists.
Devin Booker scored 23 for Phoenix and made all nine of his free throws. The rest of the Suns struggled to find the basket. Collin Gillespie went 0-for-8, every attempt a three.
- 19-6
- 3-pointers made, POR to PHX
- 17-15
- Turnovers, POR to PHX