Trail Blazers 101, Suns 94
Brandon Roy scored 26 points and Marcus Camby had 18 rebounds to lead the visiting Portland Trail Blazers to a 101-94 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday.
LaMarcus Aldridge had 23 points and Camby scored 16 for the Trail Blazers (12-11), who have won four straight and took sole possession of eighth place in the Western Conference.
Andre Miller had 10 points and nine assists as the Trail Blazers led by as many as 16 in the third quarter.
Steve Nash scored a team-high 24 points, including 14 in the first half, and Grant Hill scored 17 for the Suns (11-12), who have lost three straight. Nash also had seven rebounds and five assists.
The Trail Blazers shot 63.9 percent from the field in the first half and enjoyed a 61-53 lead after 24 minutes. Wesley Matthews led the way with 14 of his 16 points, while Camby had 10 points and eight rebounds.
Jason Richardson, the Suns’ leading scorer at 19.2 points per game, had eight points. He has 18 points on 6-for-28 shooting in his last three games.