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Phoenix Suns Set to Host Portland Trail Blazers at Footprint Center

As the Phoenix Suns prepare to welcome the Portland Trail Blazers to the Footprint Center, fans can anticipate a thrilling NBA matchup. The Suns have been showcasing their prowess on their home court, and this upcoming game is expected to be no exception.


PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 25: Chris Paul #3 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the Golden State Warriors on October 25, 2022 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

Analyzing recent performances, the Suns have demonstrated a strong offensive game with an impressive win against the Timberwolves where they scored 116 points. Their field goal percentage stood at 46 percent, and they were particularly effective from beyond the arc with a three-point shooting percentage of about 40 percent. Their defense also stepped up by recording eight blocks and nine steals, contributing to their nine-point victory margin.


In another dominant display at home against the Rockets, Phoenix notched up 124 points with an even more remarkable field goal percentage of approximately 54 percent. They excelled in fast-break situations scoring 19 points and showed depth in scoring with bench players contributing a significant 45 points.


Against the Pelicans, once again at Footprint Center, Phoenix maintained their high-scoring trend by putting up another 124 points on the scoreboard. They dominated in paint scoring with an impressive total of 60 points and continued their defensive efforts with seven blocks.


The consistent theme for Phoenix has been high efficiency on offense coupled with solid defense leading them to victories in these past games. The team's ability to maintain control over proceedings is evident from time spent leading during matches as well as capitalizing on turnovers which has been key in building winning margins.


As for how Footprint Center might influence this game – if past trends are anything to go by – it could provide an edge for Phoenix who seem comfortable and confident playing at this venue.


Fans can catch all the action between Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers scheduled for November 5th at Footprint Center starting from midnight Arizona time (2:00 AM ET). The game will be broadcasted locally on BSAZ network channel number 686.

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