Morris scores 14 points, Suns beat Blazers 104-93

 
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PHOENIX (AP) — Markieff Morris scored 14 points to lead five players in double figures and the Phoenix Suns beat the Portland Trail Blazers 104-93 in their preseason home opener Friday night.

photo -   Phoenix Suns' Goran Dragic (1), of Slovenia, argues with an official after being called for a foul during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Phoenix.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Phoenix Suns' Goran Dragic (1), of Slovenia, argues with an official after being called for a foul during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Phoenix.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Morris had an eventful first half, scoring five points and committing four fouls in only 3:47 on the floor. But the second-year forward hit 4 of 5 shots in the second half as the Suns extended a seven point halftime lead to as many as 16.

Luis Scola, Wesley Johnson and Shannon Brown had 12 points each for the Suns, who led for all but the first 2:40 of the game. Michael Beasley added 10 points.

Damian Lillard scored 15 points, and Meyers Leonard and Nicolas Batum had 14 apiece for the Blazers.





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