Suns 109-101 Clippers (29 Apr, 2021) Play-by-Play

LA Clippers

43-21, 19-13 away

101

	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	31	22	27	21	101
PHX	39	24	23	23	109

Phoenix Suns

44-18, 24-9 home

109

Chris Paul makes 25-foot three pointer (Deandre Ayton assists)
Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Deandre Ayton misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Devin Booker makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 9-foot two point shot
Devin Booker makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
Devin Booker makes two point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
Devin Booker misses driving layup
Chris Paul misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Devin Booker misses 25-foot three point jumper
Deandre Ayton makes two point shot
Deandre Ayton makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Mikal Bridges makes 16-foot step back jumpshot (Cameron Payne assists)
Cameron Payne misses driving floating jump shot
Torrey Craig makes dunk (Cameron Payne assists)
Cameron Payne makes 23-foot three point jumper (Torrey Craig assists)
Devin Booker makes 28-foot three pointer
Frank Kaminsky makes 21-foot jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Frank Kaminsky misses layup
Cameron Payne makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
Cameron Payne makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
Cameron Payne makes 27-foot three point jumper
Cameron Payne misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Frank Kaminsky misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Cameron Johnson makes driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Torrey Craig makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jevon Carter assists)
Jevon Carter misses layup
Jevon Carter makes 10-foot two point shot
Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Frank Kaminsky makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Jevon Carter misses two point shot
Frank Kaminsky makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Torrey Craig misses driving layup
Mikal Bridges makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Torrey Craig misses 28-foot three point jumper
Cameron Payne misses 25-foot three point jumper
Deandre Ayton misses two point shot
Mikal Bridges misses 26-foot three point jumper
Deandre Ayton misses two point shot
Devin Booker misses 19-foot two point shot
Cameron Payne misses driving floating jump shot
Devin Booker makes 23-foot jumper
Frank Kaminsky makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cameron Payne assists)
Frank Kaminsky makes dunk (Cameron Payne assists)
Frank Kaminsky makes two point shot (Devin Booker assists)
Cameron Johnson misses three point shot
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)
Devin Booker makes 17-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 10-foot two point shot
Mikal Bridges misses 26-foot three point jumper
Deandre Ayton misses layup
Deandre Ayton misses 5-foot two point shot
Devin Booker misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Torrey Craig makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 26-foot three point shot
Chris Paul makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
Deandre Ayton misses driving floating jump shot
Chris Paul makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
Chris Paul makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Cameron Payne misses driving floating jump shot
Cameron Payne misses 5-foot two point shot
Cameron Payne makes tip shot
Cameron Payne misses two point shot
Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses two point shot
Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Torrey Craig misses two point shot
Devin Booker makes tip shot
Cameron Payne makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
Mikal Bridges misses two point shot
Chris Paul makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Torrey Craig misses 28-foot three point jumper
Cameron Payne misses 27-foot three point jumper
Torrey Craig misses layup
Torrey Craig makes tip shot
Cameron Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
Devin Booker makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
Chris Paul makes 13-foot two point shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
Chris Paul makes 2-foot two point shot
Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes two point shot (Devin Booker assists)
Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Devin Booker makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 12-foot jumper
Paul George misses 19-foot two point shot
Terance Mann makes 1-foot dunk (Ivica Zubac assists)
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
Reggie Jackson makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 2-foot two point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
Mikal Bridges blocks Reggie Jackson 's 1-foot driving layup
Ivica Zubac misses alley oop dunk shot
Terance Mann misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Paul George misses driving layup
Torrey Craig blocks Ivica Zubac's two point shot
Reggie Jackson makes three point jumper (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
Paul George makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Paul George makes two point shot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 13-foot two point shot
Paul George makes two point shot
Paul George misses 23-foot three point jumper
Luke Kennard misses 28-foot three point jumper
Paul George makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)
Paul George makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Rajon Rondo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)
Nicolas Batum makes 22-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)
Luke Kennard makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Patrick Patterson misses layup
Reggie Jackson misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Reggie Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo misses 25-foot three point jumper
Paul George misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ivica Zubac makes layup (Paul George assists)
Paul George misses driving layup
Ivica Zubac makes 4-foot dunk
Paul George misses driving floating jump shot
Ivica Zubac makes 1-foot layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Terance Mann makes dunk (Ivica Zubac assists)
Paul George misses 46-foot three point pullup jump shot
Rajon Rondo misses 26-foot three point jumper
Terance Mann makes 9-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot
Ivica Zubac makes alley oop layup (Paul George assists)
Paul George misses three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Paul George makes two point shot
Reggie Jackson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
Reggie Jackson makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Paul George makes 25-foot three pointer
Ivica Zubac makes hook shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
Ivica Zubac makes 2-foot two point shot (Paul George assists)
Mikal Bridges blocks Paul George 's 3-foot driving floating jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. makes pullup jump shot
Paul George misses driving layup
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
Nicolas Batum misses 25-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Luke Kennard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nicolas Batum assists)
Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
Torrey Craig blocks Rajon Rondo's driving layup
Patrick Patterson makes two point shot
Terance Mann misses 24-foot three point jumper
Patrick Patterson misses 10-foot two point shot
Terance Mann makes two point shot
Terance Mann makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
Rajon Rondo misses 5-foot two point shot
Terance Mann makes tip shot
Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Terance Mann misses driving layup
Ivica Zubac makes dunk
Terance Mann misses 23-foot three point jumper
Paul George makes two point shot
Paul George makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
Paul George misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Nicolas Batum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yogi Ferrell assists)

CLIPPERS

SUNS

TIME		LAC	PHX
12:00	Ivica Zubac vs. Deandre Ayton (Terance Mann gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Marcus Morris Sr. misses 12-foot jumper	0	0
11:39	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	0	0
11:32	Chris Paul makes 25-foot three pointer (Deandre Ayton assists)	0	3
11:09	Paul George misses 19-foot two point shot	0	3
11:06	Mikal Bridges defensive rebound	0	3
11:00	Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	0	6
10:48	Terance Mann makes 1-foot dunk (Ivica Zubac assists)	2	6
10:19	Deandre Ayton misses 18-foot step back jumpshot	2	6
10:16	Paul George defensive rebound	2	6
9:55	Marcus Morris Sr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)	5	6
9:32	Devin Booker makes 19-foot step back jumpshot	5	8
9:14	Reggie Jackson makes 18-foot pullup jump shot	7	8
9:01	Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	7	11
8:46	Marcus Morris Sr. makes 2-foot two point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)	9	11
8:46	Deandre Ayton shooting foul	9	11
8:46	Marcus Morris Sr. makes free throw 1 of 1	10	11
8:33	Devin Booker misses 9-foot two point shot	10	11
8:31	Paul George defensive rebound	10	11
8:27	Mikal Bridges blocks Reggie Jackson 's 1-foot driving layup	10	11
8:24	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	10	11
8:16	Devin Booker makes 13-foot pullup jump shot	10	13
8:06	Paul George bad pass (Deandre Ayton steals)	10	13
8:00	Devin Booker makes two point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)	10	15
8:00	Clippers Full timeout	10	15
7:49	Ivica Zubac misses alley oop dunk shot	10	15
7:48	Clippers offensive team rebound	10	15
7:34	Terance Mann misses 20-foot pullup jump shot	10	15
7:29	Chris Paul defensive rebound	10	15
7:24	Devin Booker misses driving layup	10	15
7:21	Terance Mann defensive rebound	10	15
7:12	Paul George misses driving layup	10	15
7:09	Ivica Zubac offensive rebound	10	15
7:09	Torrey Craig blocks Ivica Zubac's two point shot	10	15
7:09	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	10	15
6:58	Chris Paul misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	10	15
6:56	Marcus Morris Sr. defensive rebound	10	15
6:46	Reggie Jackson makes three point jumper (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)	13	15
6:33	Devin Booker misses 25-foot three point jumper	13	15
6:30	Deandre Ayton offensive rebound	13	15
6:29	Deandre Ayton makes two point shot	13	17
6:16	Marcus Morris Sr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)	16	17
6:06	Deandre Ayton makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	16	19
6:00	Paul George offensive foul	16	19
6:00	Paul George turnover	16	19
6:00	Cameron Payne enters the game for Chris Paul	16	19
5:49	Mikal Bridges makes 16-foot step back jumpshot (Cameron Payne assists)	16	21
5:30	Paul George makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)	18	21
5:04	Cameron Payne misses driving floating jump shot	18	21
5:03	Paul George defensive rebound	18	21
4:55	Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot	18	21
4:53	Cameron Payne defensive rebound	18	21
4:48	Torrey Craig makes dunk (Cameron Payne assists)	18	23
4:34	Paul George makes two point shot	20	23
4:20	Cameron Payne makes 23-foot three point jumper (Torrey Craig assists)	20	26
3:54	Marcus Morris Sr. misses 13-foot two point shot	20	26
3:51	Devin Booker defensive rebound	20	26
3:43	Devin Booker makes 28-foot three pointer	20	29
3:42	Clippers Full timeout	20	29
3:42	Frank Kaminsky enters the game for Torrey Craig	20	29
3:42	Cameron Johnson enters the game for Deandre Ayton	20	29
3:42	Patrick Patterson enters the game for Terance Mann	20	29
3:42	Rajon Rondo enters the game for Ivica Zubac	20	29
3:23	Paul George makes two point shot	22	29
3:03	Frank Kaminsky makes 21-foot jumper (Devin Booker assists)	22	31
2:50	Rajon Rondo out of bounds bad pass turnover	22	31
2:50	Nicolas Batum enters the game for Reggie Jackson	22	31
2:35	Frank Kaminsky misses layup	22	31
2:33	Marcus Morris Sr. defensive rebound	22	31
2:16	Paul George misses 23-foot three point jumper	22	31
2:14	Mikal Bridges defensive rebound	22	31
1:57	Cameron Payne makes 27-foot step back jumpshot	22	34
1:48	Devin Booker personal foul	22	34
1:39	Frank Kaminsky shooting foul	22	34
1:39	Paul George makes free throw 1 of 3	23	34
1:39	Paul George makes free throw 2 of 3	24	34
1:39	Luke Kennard enters the game for Marcus Morris Sr.	24	34
1:39	Chris Paul enters the game for Mikal Bridges	24	34
1:39	Paul George makes free throw 3 of 3	25	34
1:27	Cameron Payne makes 12-foot step back jumpshot	25	36
1:14	Luke Kennard misses 28-foot three point jumper	25	36
1:12	Cameron Johnson defensive rebound	25	36
1:06	Cameron Payne makes 27-foot three point jumper	25	39
49.5	Paul George makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)	28	39
36.2	Cameron Payne misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot	28	39
32.5	Paul George defensive rebound	28	39
21.1	Paul George makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)	31	39
2.4	Frank Kaminsky misses 24-foot step back jumpshot	31	39
2.4	Rajon Rondo defensive rebound	31	39
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	31	39

Regular Season Series

LAC win 2-1

Clippers
112
Suns
107

Game 1

4/1

Suns
103
Clippers
113

Game 2

9/4

Clippers
101
Suns
109

Game 3

29/4

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 29 April 2021

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 5,917

Referees:
Derrick Collins
Zach Zarba
Jason Goldenberg

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

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