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Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 1
Phoenix SunsSuns
125
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 35 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 125 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Clippers 125-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.