Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 33 | 25 | 32 | 30 | 120 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 35 | 28 | 34 | 27 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Clippers survived the Suns 124-120. The Clippers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Clippers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.