The Portland Trail ... The Blazers (21-29) tied the season series against the Suns (25-24) at 2-2. Portland defeated the Phoenix 127-108 on Saturday but faced a much more focused team on Monday.

As a moneyline favorite this year, the Hornets are 2-2 ... season the Trail Blazers are fourth-worst in the league in assists at 23.3 per game. Portland is the fifth-worst team in the NBA in ...