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Lillard, Clingan power Trail Blazers past Suns to win fifth in a row on road

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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) drives on Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov 4, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) (Rick Scuteri/AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

PHOENIX (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 25 points and Donovan Clingan added 24 to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Phoenix Suns 132-119 on Wednesday night.

Deni Avdija added 21 points, 12 assists and seven rebounds for the Trail Blazers (6-1), who have won five straight on the road.

Portland trailed by five after the first quarter before outscoring Phoenix 43-25 in the second to take a 72-59 halftime lead.

Devin Booker scored 33 points, including going 13 for 13 from the free throw line, to lead the Suns (1-5). Jalen Green added 22 points.

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Trail Blazers: At Lakers on Friday night.

Nets: Host Magic on Thursday night.

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