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This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 51.5% on shots from the field (highest in the NBA) against the Portland Trail Blazers, resulting in a good matchup.The Suns have played at the 9th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 25 games when playing on the road.The Phoenix Suns will likely see an increase in possessions today from squaring off against the 5th-speediest pace home offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Portland Trail Blazers).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Phoenix Suns rank 3rd-best in the league while playing away from home with 13.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.The matchup vs. the Trail Blazers may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a colossal 3.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games (8th-most in the NBA).
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