Phoenix Suns Defeat Los Angeles Clippers 115-102
On November 7, 2025, the Phoenix Suns secured a 115-102 victory over a depleted Los Angeles Clippers team. The game marked Jalen Green's debut for the Suns, where he made an immediate impact with 29 points.
Key Player Performances
- Jalen Green returned from a right hamstring strain, playing 23 minutes and shooting 10 of 20 from the field, including 6 of 13 from three-point range.
- Devin Booker contributed 24 points to the Suns' win.
- Grayson Allen, battling illness, scored 18 points.
- Mark Williams added 13 points and nine rebounds.
- Royce O’Neale scored 17 points, with 11 points in the third quarter as Phoenix surged ahead.
Clippers’ Challenges
The Clippers struggled without key players James Harden (absent for personal reasons) and Kawhi Leonard (right ankle sprain), extending their losing streak to three games.
- Ivica Zubac led the team with 23 points and 11 rebounds.
- Cam Christie scored 17 points from the bench.
- John Collins added 13 points.
- Bogdan Bogdanovic contributed 12 points.
Bradley Beal’s Difficult Night
"The veteran guard was 2 for 14 from the field and finished with five points. He was booed during introductions and every time he touched the ball."
Beal, returning to Phoenix after two injury-plagued seasons with the Suns, had a tough performance for the Clippers.
Game Momentum
In the third quarter, Phoenix outscored Los Angeles 40-23, taking a commanding 91-74 lead that ultimately decided the game.
Despite missing games earlier due to injury, Green’s strong debut and the collective effort of the Suns overcame the Clippers’ depleted lineup to claim a decisive win.