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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 30 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 109 |
 Suns | 34 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 111 |
LACTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 41-8349.4% | 10-3231.3% | 17-2085.0% | 42 | 22 | 15 |
| PHX | 40-8547.1% | 22-4746.8% | 9-1181.8% | 39 | 23 | 17 |
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Phoenix Suns111| 40 | 24 | 9-19 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.4 | ||||||
| 39 | 26 | 9-21 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 0 | −8 | +3.7 | |||||||
| 28 | 17 | 6-10 | 5-8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +6.2 | |||||
| 25 | 11 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +2.7 | |||
| 20 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −16 | −5.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | +10 | −5.6 | |||||||
| 28 | 18 | 6-10 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | +12 | +5.2 | ||||
| 26 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +22 | −4.5 | |||||||
| Team | 111 | 40-8547.1% | 22-4746.8% | 39 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 9-1181.8% | 11 | 10 | 5 | |||
Bench 27 points on 9 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Monte Morris, Damion Lee, Jusuf Nurkić, Collin Gillespie, Bol Bol and Oso Ighodaro (coach’s decision).
LA Clippers109| 38 | 23 | 8-14 | 3-5 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +5.5 | ||||||
| 37 | 24 | 7-17 | 5-10 | 5-6 | 0 | +5 | +1.0 | |||||||
| 34 | 25, Season high (his best before, 24) | 12-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +9 | +9.7 | ||||||||
| 31 | 12 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | +20 | +3.8 | ||||||
| 28 | 17 | 7-14 | 1-5 | 2-2 | +3 | −0.3 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −7.4 | ||||||
| 14 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −19 | −5.6 | ||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −2.9 | |||
| 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.7 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −1.5 | |||
| Team | 109 | 41-8349.4% | 10-3231.3% | 42 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 17-2085.0% | 10 | 12 | 5 | |||
Bench 8 points on 3 for 14 shooting
Did not play: Bones Hyland, Trentyn Flowers and Kobe Brown (coach’s decision).
Suns111Clippers109ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Devin Booker scored 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Phoenix Suns held off the LA Clippers 111-109.
Booker’s 2 free throws put the Suns ahead for good with 3:56 left in the third quarter. They led 103-90 with 5:08 left, and the Clippers got within 107-106 with 40 seconds left.
The Clippers got within 107-106 on Norman Powell’s floater with 40 seconds to play, but Bradley Beal answered with 2 free throws. They had the ball down 2, but Powell missed a 77-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Suns 7-4. Ivica Zubac scored 4 of the Clippers’ 7 on 2 for 2 shooting.
Kevin Durant scored 24 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and Tyus Jones added 17 points on 6 for 10 shooting.
For the Clippers, Zubac had a season-high 25 points and 16 rebounds on 12 for 17 shooting, and James Harden added 24 points and 10 assists. Powell had 23 points and a season-high 4 steals. The Clippers had 3 20-point scorers.
The Suns made 22 3-pointers, 5 of them by Tyus Jones and 5 by Booker. The Clippers outscored the Suns 60-24 in the paint. The Clippers’ starters outscored the Suns 39-24 in 14 minutes together.
Phoenix SunsLA ClippersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
102 points from the field on 85 shots: 13.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 6-9 | 66.7% | 66% |
| In the paint | 6-20 | 30.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 6-9 | 66.7% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 8-18 | 44.4% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-29 | 48.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell | 17 | 5 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Amir Coffey | 15 | 2 | 1-1 | −3 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 14 | 3 | 1-3 | −2 |
| James Harden | 14 | 13 | 5-8 | +8 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 3 | 1-6 | −4 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 27 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 25 | 7 | 3-8 | −3 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 15 | 4 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Amir Coffey | 11 | 5 | 2-2 | +1 |
| James Harden | 9 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 8 | 3-5 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 30 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Amir Coffey | 10 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| James Harden | 6 | 4 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 6 | 0 | 0-3 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 11 | 4-4 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 52 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
PHX win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAC
50/50
PHX
Highest Leverage Moments
Powell 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Zubac 4 AST)
Q4 0:40
22.7%
86→64
Allen 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Booker 6 AST)
Q3 3:02
14.9%
62→77
Harden 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Jones Jr. 1 AST)
Q3 2:09
14.9%
77→62
Beal Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
Q4 0:30
14.4%
77→92
Harden 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (18 PTS)
Q3 0:03
13.6%
82→68
