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Trail Blazers Defeat Suns 92-77 in Phoenix

Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers28-30
92
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns33-25
77

Sunday, February 22, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Mortgage Matchup Center

Portland Trail Blazers 92, Phoenix Suns 77, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns?

Portland Trail Blazers beat Phoenix Suns 92-77 at Mortgage Matchup Center on February 22, 2026.

Who was favored in Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns?

Portland Trail Blazers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -162 (about 62% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive victory, the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Phoenix Suns 92-77 at the Mortgage Matchup Center. This matchup was significant as it marked the third meeting between the two teams this season, with the Suns having previously won two of the three encounters. The Trail Blazers' win not only showcased their ability to compete but also highlighted their resilience after a challenging stretch of games.

The Suns entered this game with a home record of 33-25 and a recent form of 5-5 over their last ten games, including a win against the Orlando Magic just two days prior. However, they have struggled defensively, allowing an average of 113.9 points per game during this stretch. The Suns had a scoring average of 109.9 points in their recent games, indicating a need for improvement in both offense and defense. They had won their last game, ending a streak of inconsistent performances.

On the other hand, the Trail Blazers held a record of 28-30 and had been on a downward trend, losing their last game to the Denver Nuggets by a staggering 103-157. Despite this, they had averaged 118.3 points per game over their last ten games, although they also allowed an average of 125.9 points, which raised concerns about their defensive capabilities. The Blazers had a streak of three wins in their last five games before their recent loss, suggesting they were capable of scoring effectively when in form.

The injury situation was notable for both teams. The Suns had CJ Huntley and Mark Williams listed as day-to-day due to hamstring and foot issues, respectively. For the Trail Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe was ruled out with a knee injury, while Ja Morant and Damian Lillard were both day-to-day with elbow and Achilles injuries, respectively. The status of these key players could have influenced the game dynamics significantly.

The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had the Trail Blazers favored by 3.5 points with a total set at 224.5. The odds indicated a competitive matchup, but the eventual outcome demonstrated the Trail Blazers' ability to rise above expectations.

The game conditions were typical for a February evening in Phoenix, with a crowd eager to support the home team. However, the Suns struggled to find their rhythm, particularly in the second half, where they only managed to score 32 points compared to the Trail Blazers' 50. The scoring plays of the fourth quarter illustrated the Blazers' offensive prowess, with key contributions from Jerami Grant, Scoot Henderson, and Donovan Clingan, who helped extend their lead decisively.

As the game progressed, it became clear that the Trail Blazers were more effective in executing their plays, while the Suns faltered under pressure. The final score of 92-77 reflects the Blazers' strong performance and the Suns' ongoing challenges, particularly in maintaining defensive integrity and scoring efficiency. This outcome adds another chapter to the competitive rivalry between these two teams, with the Suns leading the season series 2-1.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsPOR -3.5 224.5 o -112 / u -108 Portland Trail Blazers -162 · Phoenix Suns +136

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Injury report

  • CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
  • Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns
  • Shaedon SharpeOutKneePortland Trail Blazers
  • Ja MorantDay-To-DayElbowPortland Trail Blazers
  • Damian LillardDay-To-DayAchillesPortland Trail Blazers

Leaders

  • PointsCollin Gillespie18Phoenix Suns
  • AssistsAmir Coffey4Phoenix Suns
  • ReboundsKhaman Maluach7Phoenix Suns
  • PointsDonovan Clingan23Portland Trail Blazers
  • AssistsJrue Holiday7Portland Trail Blazers
  • ReboundsDonovan Clingan13Portland Trail Blazers

Recent form

Phoenix Suns

Last 10: 5-5Streak W1109.9 scored · 113.9 allowed per game4-4 at home

  • W113-110vs Orlando MagicFeb 21
  • L94-121at San Antonio SpursFeb 20
  • L109-136vs Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 12
  • W120-111vs Dallas MavericksFeb 11
  • L103-109vs Philadelphia 76ersFeb 8
  • L97-101vs Golden State WarriorsFeb 6
  • W130-125at Portland Trail BlazersFeb 4
  • L93-117vs LA ClippersFeb 2
  • W126-113vs Cleveland CavaliersJan 31
  • W114-96vs Detroit PistonsJan 30

Portland Trail Blazers

Last 10: 4-6Streak L1118.3 scored · 125.9 allowed per game1-3 away

  • L103-157vs Denver NuggetsFeb 21
  • W135-119at Utah JazzFeb 13
  • L109-133at Minnesota TimberwolvesFeb 12
  • W135-118vs Philadelphia 76ersFeb 10
  • W122-115vs Memphis GrizzliesFeb 8
  • W135-115vs Memphis GrizzliesFeb 7
  • L125-130vs Phoenix SunsFeb 4
  • L111-130vs Cleveland CavaliersFeb 2
  • L97-127at New York KnicksJan 31
  • L111-115at Washington WizardsJan 28

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Oklahoma City-18L2.78064
Denver1028W12.65954
Minnesota1533W2.59849
Portland2240W2.51242
Utah4260L1.26822
LA Lakers-29W3.64653
Phoenix837W1.54945
LA Clippers1140W1.51242
Golden State1645L3.45137
Sacramento3160L1.26822

Box score

StatPortland Trail BlazersPhoenix Suns
Field goals38-8131-85
Field goal %4736
Three-pointers10-379-35
Three-point %2726
Free throws6-116-6
Free throw %55100
Rebounds4741
Offensive rebounds1313
Defensive rebounds3428
Assists2316
Steals1014
Blocks113
Turnovers2119
Team turnovers04
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2524
Fast-break points176
Points in the paint5234
Fouls1116
Largest lead203
Lead changes1111
Time in front7017

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Quarter44-38Jrue Holiday makes driving layup (Jerami Grant assists)
  2. 2nd Quarter47-38Jerami Grant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Scoot Henderson assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter49-40Jerami Grant makes 7-foot two point shot
  4. 3rd Quarter51-40Donovan Clingan makes two point shot
  5. 3rd Quarter51-42Jalen Green makes driving layup
  6. 3rd Quarter51-45Jalen Green makes 26-foot three point jumper
  7. 3rd Quarter53-45Jrue Holiday makes 6-foot layup
  8. 3rd Quarter55-45Donovan Clingan makes 3-foot dunk (Jrue Holiday assists)
  9. 3rd Quarter57-45Jerami Grant makes 3-foot running dunk (Kris Murray assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter60-45Toumani Camara makes 26-foot three point jumper
  11. 3rd Quarter60-47Jalen Green makes running layup (Oso Ighodaro assists)
  12. 3rd Quarter60-49Jalen Green makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  13. 3rd Quarter63-49Donovan Clingan makes 22-foot three point jumper (Scoot Henderson assists)
  14. 3rd Quarter64-49Jerami Grant makes free throw 2 of 2
  15. 3rd Quarter66-49Jerami Grant makes 4-foot layup (Vit Krejci assists)
  16. 3rd Quarter67-49Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 1
  17. 3rd Quarter67-51Oso Ighodaro makes 1-foot dunk
  18. 3rd Quarter68-51Scoot Henderson makes free throw 1 of 2
  19. 3rd Quarter69-51Scoot Henderson makes free throw 2 of 2
  20. 3rd Quarter71-51Toumani Camara makes 4-foot running dunk
  21. 3rd Quarter71-53Khaman Maluach makes 1-foot dunk (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
  22. 3rd Quarter71-55Khaman Maluach makes two point shot
  23. 3rd Quarter71-56Amir Coffey makes free throw 1 of 2
  24. 3rd Quarter71-57Amir Coffey makes free throw 2 of 2
  25. 4th Quarter74-57Matisse Thybulle makes 26-foot running jump shot (Sidy Cissoko assists)
  26. 4th Quarter74-60Rasheer Fleming makes 24-foot three point jumper (Collin Gillespie assists)
  27. 4th Quarter76-60Kris Murray makes driving layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
  28. 4th Quarter76-63Collin Gillespie makes 26-foot three pointer
  29. 4th Quarter78-63Robert Williams III makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Jrue Holiday assists)
  30. 4th Quarter80-63Sidy Cissoko makes running layup
  31. 4th Quarter80-66Collin Gillespie makes 29-foot three point jumper (Amir Coffey assists)
  32. 4th Quarter80-69Collin Gillespie makes 29-foot three pointer (Amir Coffey assists)
  33. 4th Quarter83-69Jerami Grant makes 23-foot running jump shot (Scoot Henderson assists)
  34. 4th Quarter85-69Scoot Henderson makes driving layup
  35. 4th Quarter85-72Collin Gillespie makes 27-foot three pointer (Amir Coffey assists)
  36. 4th Quarter85-74Collin Gillespie makes two point shot (Ryan Dunn assists)
  37. 4th Quarter88-74Donovan Clingan makes 27-foot three point jumper
  38. 4th Quarter90-74Donovan Clingan makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Jrue Holiday assists)
  39. 4th Quarter90-77Koby Brea makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
  40. 4th Quarter92-77Blake Wesley makes driving layup

Win probability

Above the line favours Phoenix Suns, below favours Portland Trail Blazers.

Venue

  • Mortgage Matchup CenterPhoenix, AZ
  • Attendance17071
  • OfficialsBrian Forte, CJ Washington, Natalie Sago

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