Clippers (114) vs Suns (120) · Jun 20, 2021 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Jun 20, 2021

Game Recap

Led by Devin Bookers 40 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, the No. 2 seed Suns defeated the No. 4 seed Clippers, 120-114, in Game 1. Deandre Ayton added 20 points and nine rebounds for the Suns in the victory, while Paul George tallied 34 points, four rebounds and five assists for the Clippers. The Suns lead this best-of-seven series, 1-0, with Game 2 taking place on Tuesday, June 22 at 9:00 p.m. ET

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	21	33	39	21	114
PHX	21	36	36	27	120

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
14Terance MannSF	27	3-4	3-3	0-0	4	1	1	0	0	4	9	+6
8Marcus Morris Sr.PF	21	3-11	0-5	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	6	-11
33Nicolas BatumC	36	2-5	1-4	0-0	10	3	0	1	0	2	5	+6
13Paul GeorgeSG	38	10-26	7-15	7-8	4	5	2	1	1	0	34	+1
1Reggie JacksonPG	39	10-19	4-12	0-0	6	4	1	0	5	1	24	+4
21Patrick Beverley	14	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	-6
40Ivica Zubac	18	2-3	0-0	5-6	3	0	0	0	1	3	9	0
4Rajon Rondo	22	3-5	2-2	0-0	3	7	1	0	0	0	8	-14
15DeMarcus Cousins	13	4-10	1-2	2-3	4	1	0	1	2	5	11	-11
5Luke Kennard	7	2-3	2-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	-5
7Amir Coffey	— did not play —												— did not play —
11Yogi Ferrell	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Daniel Oturu	— did not play —												— did not play —
54Patrick Patterson	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Jay Scrubb	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		40-8845.5%	20-4742.6%	14-1782.4%	39	23	6	3	9	17	114

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
25Mikal BridgesSF	35	6-11	2-6	0-0	1	2	1	2	0	2	14	-6
99Jae CrowderPF	33	5-10	3-7	0-0	6	2	0	0	1	0	13	-12
22Deandre AytonC	36	10-14	0-0	0-0	9	2	0	0	1	1	20	-7
1Devin BookerSG	43	15-29	3-7	7-7	13	11	0	0	2	3	40	+6
15Cameron PaynePG	29	5-10	1-4	0-0	3	9	1	1	1	5	11	+13
55E'Twaun Moore	10	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	-5
20Dario Saric	11	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	+9
23Cameron Johnson	24	5-8	2-5	0-0	4	0	2	0	0	1	12	+14
12Torrey Craig	14	3-5	2-2	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	2	8	+18
0Ty-Shon Alexander	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Jevon Carter	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Langston Galloway	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Frank Kaminsky	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jalen Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		49-8955.1%	13-3240.6%	9-9100.0%	43	31	5	3	7	16	120

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterlacphx

(11:57) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Morris Sr.: Tip to Payne
(11:39) MISS Crowder 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:36) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:36) Ayton 1' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
02
+2 (11:11) George 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
22
(10:50) MISS Payne 7' Floating Jump Shot
(10:47) Ayton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(10:45) MISS Bridges 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:45) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:34) George 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
42
(10:19) MISS Payne 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:15) Batum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:03) Jackson 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Batum 1 AST)
72
+2 (9:47) Ayton 5' Layup (4 PTS) (Bridges 1 AST)
74
(9:25) MISS George 12' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:23) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:18) Payne 3' Running Layup (2 PTS)
76
(9:13) MISS Mann 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(9:11) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:57) Booker 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
78
+2 (8:33) Morris Sr. 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS)
98
(8:12) MISS Booker 9' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(8:08) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:04) MISS Crowder 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:01) Batum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:51) MISS Morris Sr. 21' Step Back Jump Shot
(7:48) Payne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:42) Crowder 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
910
(7:28) MISS Jackson 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:24) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:18) MISS Ayton 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
(7:16) Morris Sr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:11) George 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1210
(6:48) MISS Bridges 10' Jump Shot
(6:45) Morris Sr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:35) Morris Sr. 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST)
1410
(6:35) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (6:16) Crowder 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Payne 2 AST)
1413
(5:53) Payne S.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
+1 (5:53) George Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1513
+1 (5:53) George Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1613
(5:33) Moore Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(5:33) George STEAL (1 STL)
(5:19) MISS Jackson 3PT Jump Shot
(5:18) SUNS Rebound
(5:18) Beverley L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Taylor)
(5:05) MISS Moore 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:02) Beverley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:54) MISS Morris Sr. 3PT Jump Shot
(4:51) Ayton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+3 (4:37) Booker 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1616
(4:14) MISS Morris Sr. 13' Turnaround Jump Shot
(4:10) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:03) MISS Booker 4' Driving Layup
(4:02) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:43) George 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (12 PTS)
1916
+2 (3:16) Crowder 19' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Moore 1 AST)
1918
(2:54) MISS George 16' Jump Shot
(2:51) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(2:44) Crowder Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(2:44) Beverley STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:40) Beverley 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
2118
(2:37) Clippers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:25) Zubac P.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
+3 (2:15) Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Crowder 1 AST)
2121
(1:58) MISS Rondo 7' Driving Layup
(1:56) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(1:53) Booker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:53) Rondo STEAL (1 STL)
(1:32) MISS Morris Sr. 3PT Jump Shot
(1:30) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(1:21) Saric Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(1:21) George STEAL (2 STL)
(1:15) MISS Morris Sr. 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(1:14) Saric REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:51) MISS Crowder 21' Step Back Jump Shot
(0:50) Morris Sr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:39) MISS Rondo 7' Driving Layup
(0:37) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(0:30) MISS Booker 4' Driving Layup
(0:29) Beverley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:18) MISS George 3PT Jump Shot
(0:14) Zubac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:02) MISS George 20' Jump Shot
(0:02) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAC

PHX

114Points120

40-88(45.5%)Field Goal(%)49-89(55.1%)

20-47(42.6%)3-Point(%)13-32(40.6%)

14-17(82.4%)Free Throw(%)9-9(100.0%)

39(10)Rebounds(Offensive)43(7)

23Assists31

6Steals5

3Blocks3

9Turnovers7

17Fouls16

34Pts In The Paint54

4Fast Break Pts16

9Pts Off Turnovers15

36Bench Pts22

6Largest Lead10

Game Details

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