The Phoenix Suns have been one of the more pleasant surprises this season, sitting at 9-6 so far, good for seventh in the Western Conference. After their failed experiment with Devin Booker, Bradley Beal,

The Phoenix Suns' game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov. 18 had a scheduled start time of 9 p.m., one of three late games the Suns will play.

The Suns also received a small bump in NBA.com's power rankings, moving from No. 17 to 16. "The Suns will visit the 6-7 Blazers on Tuesday and then play eight of their next nine games against teams with winning records (seven of the nine against top-10 offenses)," wrote John Schuhmann.

The Spurs have stacked two straight wins since Victor Wembanyama went down with a calf strain, grinding out a 10-point victory over Memphis on Tuesday.

The Phoenix Suns face the Portland Trail Blazers in a regular season NBA game on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 (11/18/25) at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon.

Suns vs. Trail Blazers predictions and NBA picks for Tuesday. Devin Booker leads Phoenix back into the win column.

The Phoenix Suns are looking to bounce back from a rough loss against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night, where they blew a double-digit second half lead at home

Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks said the state of officiating in the NBA needs to improve and asserted that referees are "making calls out of emotion."

Rule No. 12 of the NBA rulebook lays out all the ways the league can punish players for inappropriate conduct on the court. Just a technical foul leads to a $2,000 fine, which can become a much larger sum if the league decides to punish the player for inflammatory comments at the Commissioner's discretion.

Phoenix wing Dillon Brooks has been hit with a new punishment after an interaction against Indiana on Thursday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/suns/onsi as Injury Luck or Not, Suns’ Start This Season is Impossible to Ignore.