Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, 11/4/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Location: Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, AZ

TV: Arizona's Family

Odds/Point Spread: Portland (-2.5)

The Portland Trail Blazers (5-1) are hitting the road to Mortgage Matchup Center on Wednesday where they will meet the Phoenix Suns (1-4). Portland opens this contest as 2.5-point favorites. The total comes in at 228.5.

The Trail Blazers faced off with the Nuggets and notched a win by a score of 118-110 in their last contest. Concerning fouls, the Trail Blazers finished with 25 while the Nuggets accumulated 20 fouls. They also knocked down 9 of their 26 tries from three-point range. Denver went 85.3% from the charity stripe by making 29 of their 34 tries. Moreover, Denver collected 37 rebounds (9 offensive, 28 defensive) and got 5 blocks. Denver doled out 24 assists and had 13 steals for this game. In terms of the defense, Portland allowed their opponent to shoot 46.8% from the floor on 36 of 77 shooting. They also doled out 30 dimes in the game while creating 12 turnovers and getting 3 steals. Regarding grabbing rebounds, they earned 53 with 21 of them being offensive. From the charity stripe, the Trail Blazers converted 17 of 21 shots for a percentage of 81.0%. Portland ended the contest with a 46.7% FG percentage (43 out of 92) and converted 15 of 41 three-point attempts.

Deni Avdija is one guy who was a major factor in this game. Avdija ended up shooting 45.5% from the floor and recorded 5 assists. He was on the hardwood for 35 minutes and also collected 3 boards. He accounted for 28 points on 10 out of 22 shooting.

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Portland will play this contest with a mark of 5-1 so far this year. They have an average of 120.2 pts per contest (4th in the league) while connecting on 47.1% from the field. The Trail Blazers are hitting 35.5% on 3-point shots (94 of 265) and 74.0% from the free throw line. As a unit, Portland is snagging 47.5 boards per game and has accumulated 161 assists this season, which ranks 26th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 15.3 times per contest and as a unit they commit 21.2 fouls on a nightly basis.

Defensively, the Trail Blazers are forcing 14.7 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 23.0 personal fouls. They rank 2nd in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 142 conceded on the season. The Trail Blazers defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 44.7% (229 of 512) and they relinquish 40.0 rebounds per contest as a group. They give up 32.4% on 3-point shots and they are ranked 11th in the league in points per game allowed (109.3).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Suns took a defeat by a final score of 116-113 against the Warriors. The Suns pulled down 28 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards for a total of 37 in the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 15 times, while getting 11 steals in the game. The Warriors had 23 fouls for this game which took the Suns to the free throw line for a total of 30 shots. They were able to knock down 22 of the free throw tries for a rate of 73.3%. Regarding shots from distance, Phoenix knocked down 11 out of 30 attempts (36.7%). When this game wrapped up, the Suns finished 40 out of 85 from the field which had them shooting 47.1%. The Suns permitted the Warriors to make 36 out of their 84 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 42.9% in this matchup. They went 31.0% from distance by going 13 out of 42 and ended up going 31 out of 37 from the free throw line (83.8%). With respect to cleaning the glass, Phoenix permitted Golden State to get 44 in total (12 on the offensive glass).

Devin Booker ended up being a factor for the Suns for this game. Booker accumulated 26 points in his 35 mins on the court and tallied 5 assists for the matchup. He made 8 of 18 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 44.4%, and totaled 3 rebounds.

Phoenix has a record of 1-4 on the year. The Suns have committed 22.8 fouls per game while shooting 75.7% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 27.6 times per contest (6th in the NBA) and they are turning it over 15.2 times per game. Phoenix has tallied 561 pts on the season (112.2 per contest) and they grab 39.6 boards per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Suns are hitting on 46.6% from the field, which ranks 13th in basketball.

The Phoenix defense allows 41.1% on 3-pointers (81 of 197) and opponents are converting on 80.1% of their free throw shots. They have allowed 26.6 assists and 46.4 rebounds per contest, which ranks 15th and 24th in the league. The Suns defensively are ranked 26th in basketball in points given up per game with 122.8. They are forcing 16.6 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.8% from the field (23rd in the NBA).

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Portland (-2.5)

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