Phoenix Suns Defeat LA Clippers 115-102
On November 7, 2025, the Phoenix Suns secured a 115-102 win over a depleted Los Angeles Clippers team. The game marked the debut of Jalen Green for Phoenix, who scored 29 points in 23 minutes. Devin Booker contributed 24 points to the Suns' victory.
Key Performances for Phoenix Suns
- Jalen Green, returning from a right hamstring strain, went 10 of 20 from the field, including 6 of 13 on three-pointers.
- Royce O’Neale added 17 points, with 11 coming in the third quarter.
- Mark Williams nearly achieved a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
- Grayson Allen scored 18 points despite battling illness.
Los Angeles Clippers' Struggles and Standouts
The Clippers dropped their third consecutive game while missing key players James Harden (personal reasons) and Kawhi Leonard (right ankle sprain).
- Ivica Zubac led the Clippers with 23 points and 11 rebounds.
- Cam Christie's bench effort produced 17 points.
- John Collins scored 13 points, and Bogdan Bogdanovic had 12.
- Bradley Beal, back in Phoenix, struggled significantly, shooting 2 for 14 and scoring only five points. He was booed by fans during introductions and throughout the game.
"Beal played two seasons in Phoenix but was frequently sidelined by injuries."
During the third quarter, the Suns dominated, outscoring the Clippers 40-23 to build a lead of 91-74, which proved decisive.
Game Summary
The Suns leveraged strong shooting and timely scoring runs to overcome the Clippers' depleted roster and secure the victory.