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Game Preview: Suns get another shot at the team that started their season spiraling

Who: Phoenix Suns (1-4) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (5-1) When: 7:00 pm Arizona Time Where: Mortgage Matchup Center — Phoenix, Arizona Watch: Arizona’s Family 3TV, Arizona’s Family Sports Listen: KMVP 98.7 The Suns are back at it on Wednesday evening…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 6:00 PM
Game Preview: Suns get another shot at the team that started their season spiraling
Key Things to Know
  • The Phoenix Suns host the Portland Trail Blazers aiming to rebound from a 41-point season-opening loss.
  • Phoenix enters the seven-game homestand at 1-4, while Portland opens the campaign with a 5-1 record.
  • Portland will play without Ja Morant and Shaedon Sharpe, while Phoenix is missing center Mark Williams.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Phoenix Suns host the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night, seeking redemption after suffering a 41-point loss to Portland in their season opener. Phoenix enters the matchup with a 1-4 record as they begin a seven-game homestand, while the visiting Trail Blazers boast a strong 5-1 start.

Injuries will impact both squads, as Portland rules out Ja Morant and Shaedon Sharpe, while Phoenix remains without center Mark Williams. Writer John Voita predicts a 131-124 victory for Portland, citing the Suns' struggles defending the three-point line and securing rebounds against the league's top rebounding unit.

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