The Portland Trail Blazers lost their second consecutive NBA Summer League

The Portland Trail Blazers lost their second NBA Summer League game in a row, falling to Phoenix, 79-70, in Las Vegas. The Blazers (2-2) will play the fifth game at a later date and location. The Blazers outshot the Suns by a margin of 43.8 percent to 39.7 percent. However, Phoenix (2-2) made 11 of 41 three-pointers compared to the Blazers' 7 of 27 and 10 of 14 free throws compared to Portland's 7 of 9.

The Blazers were led by Michael Beasley, who had 14 points, and Emmanuel Mudiay, who had 13. CJ Elleby, a second-round pick last year, led the Blazers with six points and four rebounds while also committing three mistakes. Trendon Watford, a two-way player, started and finished with nine points and seven rebounds.