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Booker Near Triple-Double as Suns Beat Clippers 114–103, Take 2–1 Season Edge

Short-handed Los Angeles dropped a fourth straight as Phoenix's rotation faced a fresh setback.

Overview

  • Phoenix won 114-103 at Intuit Dome for its second victory over Los Angeles in three days and a 2-1 lead in the season series.
  • Devin Booker totaled 21 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, finishing one assist shy of his first regular-season triple-double.
  • Jalen Green exited late in the first quarter with an apparent right hamstring re-injury two days after scoring 29 in his Suns debut.
  • Kawhi Leonard missed a third straight game with a sprained ankle, with Tyronn Lue saying he will be out for the next few games, and James Harden returned with 13 points and 13 assists.
  • Los Angeles' losing streak reached four despite 21 points and 15 rebounds from Ivica Zubac and 19 from John Collins; Dillon Brooks had been upgraded to questionable before tipoff.