The Suns secured a 115–102 victory over the Clippers, highlighted by Jalen Green’s standout debut performance. Despite Ivica Zubac’s double-double, the Clippers fell short.
The first half was closely contested. Thanks to an impressive second quarter, the Clippers went into halftime with a 3-point lead, largely driven by Zubac, who scored 16 points in the opening 24 minutes.
However, the third quarter was a turning point, as the Clippers were outscored 23–40. This allowed the Suns to build a double-digit lead they maintained until the final buzzer.
The Suns hold a 4–5 record, while the Clippers share the same number of losses but have one fewer win.
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Author's summary: Jalen Green’s impressive debut helped the Suns overcome Ivica Zubac’s strong double-double, securing a significant win for Phoenix against the Clippers.