Phoenix Suns vs. LA Clippers

Apr 8, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	23	33	25	22	103
LAC	27	27	29	30	113

Game Recap

The Clippers defeated the Suns, 113-103, snapping Phoenixs 7-game winning streak. Paul George led the way for the Clippers with 33 points (12-19 FG, 7-9 3pt FG) and seven rebounds, while Kawhi Leonard (27 points, five rebounds, five assists) and Rajon Rondo (season-high 15 points and season-high nine assists) added 42 points in the victory. Devin Booker tallied a team-high 24 points for the Suns in the losing effort. The Clippers improve to 35-18 on the season, while the Suns fall to 36-15.

Player Stats

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25Mikal BridgesSF	36	7-13	3-6	3-3	5	1	0	1	0	1	-9	20
99Jae CrowderPF	29	0-2	0-2	0-2	3	4	2	1	1	2	-8	0
22Deandre AytonC	32	9-11	0-1	0-0	10	3	0	1	4	2	+2	18
1Devin BookerSG	36	6-13	0-2	12-14	3	3	0	0	0	4	-9	24
3Chris PaulPG	31	4-11	0-3	5-5	7	3	1	0	2	4	-16	13
15Cameron Payne	16	3-6	0-2	3-4	2	2	1	0	3	2	+6	9
23Cameron Johnson	20	2-5	2-5	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	2	-18	6
20Dario Saric	12	0-4	0-1	2-2	1	0	1	0	2	0	-13	2
12Torrey Craig	15	2-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	2	1	1	-2	4
4Jevon Carter	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	1	0	1	1	0	+5	5
0Ty-Shon Alexander	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+6	0
10Jalen Smith	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+6	2
2Langston Galloway	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Frank Kaminsky	— did not play —												— did not play —
55E'Twaun Moore	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-7150.7%	6-2425.0%	25-3083.3%	36	20	6	6	14	18	-	103

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2Kawhi LeonardSF	37	10-20	3-7	4-4	5	5	0	0	5	1	+10	27
8Marcus Morris Sr.PF	29	3-8	2-4	0-0	6	1	2	0	1	3	+1	8
40Ivica ZubacC	23	3-4	0-0	1-2	5	0	0	0	2	2	-6	7
13Paul GeorgeSG	33	12-19	7-9	2-2	7	3	2	0	1	4	+17	33
21Patrick BeverleyPG	16	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	2	0	1	0	2	-9	0
1Reggie Jackson	23	3-7	2-4	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	2	+13	8
4Rajon Rondo	19	5-8	3-4	2-2	3	9	1	0	0	2	+24	15
33Nicolas Batum	27	4-8	0-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	2	+16	8
54Patrick Patterson	18	2-6	1-3	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	4	+6	7
14Terance Mann	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-8	0
7Amir Coffey	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
5Luke Kennard	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0
10Daniel Oturu	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0
15DeMarcus Cousins	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	42-8450.0%	18-3748.6%	11-1291.7%	35	26	5	1	10	22	-	113

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterPHXLAC

(11:56) Jump Ball Zubac vs. Ayton: Tip to Crowder
+2 (11:37) Ayton 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
20
(11:21) MISS Morris Sr. 4' Driving Layup
(11:15) Zubac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:15) Zubac Putback Layup (2 PTS)
22
+2 (10:54) Paul 13' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
42
+2 (10:36) Zubac 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Leonard 1 AST)
44
(10:20) Ayton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:20) Morris Sr. STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (10:07) George 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beverley 1 AST)
47
+2 (9:53) Paul 13' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
67
+2 (9:40) George 16' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
69
(9:31) Morris Sr. P.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Lane)
+3 (9:26) Bridges 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
99
(9:01) MISS Morris Sr. 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:57) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:52) Ayton 1' Alley Oop Layup (4 PTS) (Paul 1 AST)
119
+2 (8:30) George 10' Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1111
(8:18) MISS Paul 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:16) Zubac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:09) MISS George 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:05) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:46) Booker 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1311
(7:31) MISS Leonard 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(7:29) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:24) MISS Bridges 3' Running Layup
(7:24) Beverley BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:20) Bridges REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:19) MISS Paul 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:16) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:11) Morris Sr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (George 1 AST)
1314
(6:59) CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:52) MISS Ayton 2' Alley Oop Layup
(6:48) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (6:48) Ayton Putback Layup (6 PTS)
1514
(6:29) George Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:29) Crowder STEAL (1 STL)
(6:18) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
(6:13) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:57) George 20' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST)
1516
(5:32) George P.FOUL (P1.T2) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
(5:24) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
(5:20) Morris Sr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:06) Booker P.FOUL (P1.T1) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
(4:55) MISS Jackson 4' Driving Layup
(4:53) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(4:39) Ayton Traveling Turnover (P2.T2)
(4:25) MISS Morris Sr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:23) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:12) George S.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Davis)
(4:12) MISS Booker Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:12) Suns Rebound
+1 (4:12) Booker Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
1616
+2 (3:57) Leonard 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
1618
(3:47) Morris Sr. S.FOUL (P2.T4) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
+1 (3:47) Booker Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1718
(3:47) MISS Booker Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:45) Leonard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:29) Payne S.FOUL (P1.T2) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
+1 (3:29) Patterson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1719
+1 (3:29) Patterson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1720
+2 (3:16) Booker 11' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1920
(3:03) Leonard Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:03) Craig STEAL (1 STL)
(2:46) MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
(2:43) Batum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:25) Leonard Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(2:25) Saric STEAL (1 STL)
(2:25) Jackson Personal Take Foul (P1.PN) (A.Moyer-Gleich)
(2:25) Suns Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:25) Saric Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2020
+1 (2:25) Saric Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2120
(2:24) Craig P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Davis)
+2 (2:04) Patterson 1' Dunk (4 PTS) (Rondo 1 AST)
2122
(1:44) MISS Saric 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
(1:42) Batum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:32) MISS Rondo 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:30) Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:25) MISS Batum 3PT Jump Shot
(1:22) Payne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:15) Payne 5' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
2322
+2 (1:00) Batum 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Rondo 2 AST)
2324
(0:46) MISS Saric 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:43) Patterson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:38) MISS Patterson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:34) Rondo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (0:23) Rondo 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2327
(0:04) Saric Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:01) MISS Rondo 6' Driving Layup
(0:01) Carter BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:00) CLIPPERS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

PHX

LAC

103Points113

36-71(50.7%)Field Goal(%)42-84(50.0%)

6-24(25.0%)3-Point(%)18-37(48.6%)

25-30(83.3%)Free Throw(%)11-12(91.7%)

36(9)Rebounds(Offensive)35(9)

20Assists26

6Steals5

6Blocks1

14Turnovers10

18Fouls22

54Pts In The Paint38

14Fast Break Pts5

12Pts Off Turnovers26

28Bench Pts38

7Largest Lead16

Game Details

Thursday, April 8, 2021 · 10:00 PM

Hart Center · Worcester, MA

capacity: 3,536