Clippers 116-107 Suns (17 Feb, 2023) Play-by-Play

LA Clippers

33-28, 18-15 away

116

	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	28	26	37	25	116
PHX	23	29	32	23	107

Phoenix Suns

32-28, 20-10 home

107

Deandre Ayton misses 11-foot two point shot
Torrey Craig misses 11-foot two point shot
Devin Booker misses 27-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Chris Paul misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Deandre Ayton makes 12-foot jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Torrey Craig misses 20-foot jumper
Deandre Ayton misses 9-foot two point shot
Devin Booker misses running pullup jump shot
Devin Booker makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
Deandre Ayton makes 11-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 10-foot two point shot
Josh Okogie makes 27-foot three point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Deandre Ayton makes 12-foot two point shot (Terrence Ross assists)
Terrence Ross makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Kawhi Leonard blocks Terrence Ross 's 10-foot two point shot
Terrence Ross makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jock Landale assists)
Terrence Ross misses 26-foot three point jumper
Saben Lee misses two point shot
Mason Plumlee blocks Jock Landale's layup
Saben Lee misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Terrence Ross makes three point jumper (Ish Wainright assists)
Josh Okogie misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Terrence Ross misses 27-foot three point jumper
T.J. Warren makes 7-foot two point shot
Terrence Ross makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Devin Booker assists)
Terrence Ross misses 15-foot jumper
T.J. Warren misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Okogie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)
Damion Lee misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Okogie makes two point shot
Damion Lee makes two point shot
Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damion Lee assists)
Bismack Biyombo makes dunk (Devin Booker assists)
Damion Lee makes 24-foot three point jumper (Bismack Biyombo assists)
Josh Okogie makes two point shot (Devin Booker assists)
Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
Deandre Ayton misses 12-foot two point shot
Terrence Ross misses 24-foot three point jumper
Torrey Craig misses two point shot
Josh Okogie makes driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Deandre Ayton makes 5-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Terrence Ross makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Terrence Ross misses 23-foot three point shot
Deandre Ayton misses layup
Chris Paul misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper
Torrey Craig makes three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Devin Booker misses pullup jump shot
Devin Booker makes 11-foot step back jumpshot
Devin Booker makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Deandre Ayton makes layup (Devin Booker assists)
Deandre Ayton makes 5-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses step back jumpshot
Torrey Craig makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
Josh Okogie makes 28-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Deandre Ayton makes hook shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
Terrence Ross misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Terrence Ross makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Bismack Biyombo assists)
Saben Lee makes two point shot
Saben Lee makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
Terrence Ross misses 37-foot three point pullup jump shot
Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Bismack Biyombo makes two point shot (Devin Booker assists)
Damion Lee makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)
Terrence Ross misses 26-foot three point jumper
Terrence Ross makes 15-foot two point shot
Josh Okogie misses 27-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 15-foot jumper
Josh Okogie misses dunk
Terrence Ross misses three point shot
Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terrence Ross assists)
Torrey Craig misses 26-foot three point jumper
Josh Okogie misses three point jumper
Devin Booker makes 14-foot jump bank shot
Devin Booker makes 14-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 11-foot two point shot
Deandre Ayton misses 6-foot two point shot
Devin Booker makes 1-foot two point shot
Deandre Ayton makes 14-foot jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Chris Paul misses driving layup
Devin Booker misses 29-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes two point shot
Ivica Zubac makes dunk (Terance Mann assists)
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 12-foot two point shot
Paul George makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Terance Mann makes driving layup
Paul George misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Terance Mann makes 1-foot dunk
Kawhi Leonard misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Kawhi Leonard misses finger roll layup
Paul George makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
Terance Mann makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
Kawhi Leonard misses 3-foot two point shot
Kawhi Leonard misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Eric Gordon misses driving layup
Deandre Ayton blocks Ivica Zubac's two point shot
Kawhi Leonard misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Eric Gordon makes two point shot
Eric Gordon misses two point shot
Bones Hyland makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Paul George misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Mason Plumlee makes two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
Eric Gordon makes 31-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
Paul George misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot
Nicolas Batum misses three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nicolas Batum assists)
Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
Paul George makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nicolas Batum assists)
Nicolas Batum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ivica Zubac misses tip shot
Paul George misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Terance Mann makes 26-foot three point shot (Paul George assists)
Terance Mann misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Ivica Zubac makes alley oop dunk shot (Terance Mann assists)
Kawhi Leonard misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Nicolas Batum makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 30-foot three point jumper
Nicolas Batum misses 22-foot three point jumper
Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ivica Zubac makes tip shot
Marcus Morris Sr. misses three point jumper
Paul George misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot
Marcus Morris Sr. makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Paul George assists)
Paul George makes 28-foot three point jumper (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
Paul George misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Ivica Zubac makes tip shot
Terance Mann makes two point shot (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
Marcus Morris Sr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kawhi Leonard misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
Ivica Zubac makes 6-foot two point shot (Paul George assists)
Terance Mann misses driving floating jump shot
Paul George misses 27-foot three point jumper
Terance Mann makes dunk (Kawhi Leonard assists)
Terance Mann makes driving dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
Ivica Zubac makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Paul George assists)
Kawhi Leonard makes 11-foot two point shot
Terance Mann makes 27-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Kawhi Leonard makes driving layup
Kawhi Leonard misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point jumper
Kawhi Leonard makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot three point jumper
Bones Hyland misses driving layup
Bones Hyland misses 15-foot two point shot
Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
Paul George misses three point jumper
Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
Paul George makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Terance Mann assists)
Bones Hyland makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Paul George makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
Devin Booker blocks Kawhi Leonard 's 2-foot two point shot
Paul George misses driving layup
Paul George makes two point shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
Terance Mann makes driving layup (Eric Gordon assists)
Ivica Zubac misses 4-foot hook shot
Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
Paul George makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Eric Gordon assists)
Paul George misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Kawhi Leonard makes driving dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
Terance Mann makes 1-foot layup (Ivica Zubac assists)
Kawhi Leonard makes 10-foot two point shot
Kawhi Leonard misses 20-foot pullup jump shot

CLIPPERS

SUNS

TIME		LAC	PHX
12:00	Ivica Zubac vs. Deandre Ayton (Torrey Craig gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Deandre Ayton misses 11-foot two point shot	0	0
11:43	Ivica Zubac defensive rebound	0	0
11:37	Ivica Zubac makes dunk (Terance Mann assists)	2	0
11:17	Torrey Craig misses 11-foot two point shot	2	0
11:14	Josh Okogie offensive rebound	2	0
11:12	Devin Booker misses 27-foot three point jumper	2	0
11:08	Kawhi Leonard defensive rebound	2	0
10:55	Deandre Ayton shooting foul	2	0
10:55	Ivica Zubac misses free throw 1 of 2	2	0
10:55	Clippers offensive team rebound	2	0
10:55	Ivica Zubac makes free throw 2 of 2	3	0
10:44	Devin Booker misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot	3	0
10:42	Clippers defensive team rebound	3	0
10:27	Marcus Morris Sr. makes 12-foot two point shot	5	0
10:05	Devin Booker bad pass (Terance Mann steals)	5	0
10:01	Terance Mann lost ball turnover (Chris Paul steals)	5	0
9:57	Paul George shooting foul	5	0
9:57	Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2	5	1
9:57	Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2	5	2
9:40	Paul George makes 20-foot pullup jump shot	7	2
9:16	Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	7	2
9:14	Kawhi Leonard defensive rebound	7	2
9:04	Marcus Morris Sr. misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	7	2
9:02	Clippers offensive team rebound	7	2
8:59	Torrey Craig shooting foul	7	2
8:59	Terance Mann makes free throw 1 of 2	8	2
8:59	Terance Mann misses free throw 2 of 2	8	2
8:56	Torrey Craig defensive rebound	8	2
8:47	Chris Paul misses 15-foot pullup jump shot	8	2
8:44	Ivica Zubac defensive rebound	8	2
8:38	Terance Mann makes driving layup	10	2
8:29	Marcus Morris Sr. defensive 3-seconds (technical foul)	10	2
8:29	Devin Booker makes technical free throw	10	3
8:20	Deandre Ayton makes 12-foot jumper (Devin Booker assists)	10	5
8:06	Paul George misses 27-foot step back jumpshot	10	5
8:03	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	10	5
7:52	Devin Booker bad pass (Ivica Zubac steals)	10	5
7:49	Terance Mann makes 1-foot dunk	12	5
7:49	Suns Full timeout	12	5
7:26	Torrey Craig misses 20-foot jumper	12	5
7:24	Kawhi Leonard defensive rebound	12	5
7:18	Kawhi Leonard misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	12	5
7:14	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	12	5
7:01	Deandre Ayton misses 9-foot two point shot	12	5
6:58	Terance Mann defensive rebound	12	5
6:40	Kawhi Leonard misses finger roll layup	12	5
6:37	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	12	5
6:35	Devin Booker misses running pullup jump shot	12	5
6:31	Ivica Zubac defensive rebound	12	5
6:19	Paul George makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)	15	5
6:05	Devin Booker makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)	15	7
5:47	Terance Mann out of bounds bad pass turnover	15	7
5:36	Deandre Ayton makes 11-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	15	9
5:17	Terance Mann makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)	18	9
5:01	Terance Mann personal foul	18	9
5:01	Eric Gordon enters the game for Paul George	18	9
4:55	Devin Booker misses 10-foot two point shot	18	9
4:53	Ivica Zubac defensive rebound	18	9
4:42	Kawhi Leonard misses 3-foot two point shot	18	9
4:39	Ivica Zubac offensive rebound	18	9
4:38	Ivica Zubac lost ball turnover (Chris Paul steals)	18	9
4:33	Josh Okogie makes 27-foot three point shot (Chris Paul assists)	18	12
4:09	Kawhi Leonard misses 14-foot pullup jump shot	18	12
4:09	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	18	12
3:59	Eric Gordon personal foul	18	12
3:59	Terrence Ross enters the game for Torrey Craig	18	12
3:59	Ish Wainright enters the game for Devin Booker	18	12
3:59	Nicolas Batum enters the game for Terance Mann	18	12
3:53	Chris Paul misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	18	12
3:51	Eric Gordon defensive rebound	18	12
3:45	Eric Gordon misses driving layup	18	12
3:43	Ivica Zubac offensive rebound	18	12
3:42	Deandre Ayton blocks Ivica Zubac's two point shot	18	12
3:42	Terrence Ross defensive rebound	18	12
3:34	Deandre Ayton makes 12-foot two point shot (Terrence Ross assists)	18	14
3:33	Clippers Full timeout	18	14
3:33	T.J. Warren enters the game for Josh Okogie	18	14
3:33	Mason Plumlee enters the game for Marcus Morris Sr.	18	14
3:33	Bones Hyland enters the game for Ivica Zubac	18	14
3:15	Ish Wainright shooting foul	18	14
3:15	Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2	19	14
3:15	Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2	20	14
3:01	Terrence Ross makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)	20	16
2:52	Ish Wainright personal foul	20	16
2:52	Jock Landale enters the game for Chris Paul	20	16
2:52	Saben Lee enters the game for Deandre Ayton	20	16
2:46	Kawhi Leonard misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	20	16
2:43	T.J. Warren defensive rebound	20	16
2:30	Kawhi Leonard blocks Terrence Ross 's 10-foot two point shot	20	16
2:30	Suns offensive team rebound	20	16
2:24	Terrence Ross makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jock Landale assists)	20	18
2:03	Eric Gordon makes two point shot	22	18
2:03	Saben Lee shooting foul	22	18
2:03	Paul George enters the game for Kawhi Leonard	22	18
2:03	Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1	23	18
1:48	Terrence Ross misses 26-foot three point jumper	23	18
1:45	Bones Hyland defensive rebound	23	18
1:37	Eric Gordon misses two point shot	23	18
1:35	Saben Lee defensive rebound	23	18
1:32	Saben Lee misses two point shot	23	18
1:29	Jock Landale offensive rebound	23	18
1:29	Mason Plumlee blocks Jock Landale's layup	23	18
1:29	Clippers defensive team rebound	23	18
1:29	Saben Lee loose ball foul	23	18
1:29	Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2	24	18
1:29	Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2	25	18
1:14	Mason Plumlee personal foul	25	18
1:07	Saben Lee misses 18-foot pullup jump shot	25	18
1:05	Nicolas Batum defensive rebound	25	18
53.1	Bones Hyland makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)	28	18
43.1	Terrence Ross makes three point jumper (Ish Wainright assists)	28	21
32.1	Bones Hyland bad pass (Saben Lee steals)	28	21
24.1	Mason Plumlee shooting foul	28	21
24.1	Jock Landale makes free throw 1 of 2	28	22
24.1	Josh Okogie enters the game for T.J. Warren	28	22
24.1	Torrey Craig enters the game for Saben Lee	28	22
24.1	Jock Landale makes free throw 2 of 2	28	23
7.0	Paul George misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	28	23
3.2	Josh Okogie defensive rebound	28	23
0.1	Josh Okogie misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot	28	23
0.1	Suns offensive team rebound	28	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	23

Regular Season Series

PHX leads 2-1

Suns
112
Clippers
95

Game 1

24/10

Suns
111
Clippers
95

Game 2

16/12

Clippers
116
Suns
107

Game 3

17/2

Clippers
119
Suns
114

Game 4

9/4

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 17 February 2023

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 17,071

Referees:
Pat Fraher
Dedric Taylor
J.B. DeRosa

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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