The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Clippers faced off in a closely contested game at the Footprint Center, with the Suns emerging victorious with a final score of 111-109. This win improves the Suns' record to 24-21, while the Clippers now stand at 26-20 for the season.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JANUARY 27: Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns shoots over Amir Coffey #7 of the LA Clippers during the second half at Footprint Center on January 27, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

Game Highlights

The Suns showcased their offensive capabilities by leading for over 37 minutes of game time and achieving a biggest lead of 13 points. Their performance was highlighted by an impressive three-point shooting percentage of 47 percent, making 22 out of 47 attempts from beyond the arc. The team also capitalized on second-chance opportunities, scoring 18 points from such plays.

Devin Booker led the charge for Phoenix with his all-around performance, contributing significantly with 26 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds. Kevin Durant also made his presence felt by adding another layer to the Suns' offense with his contribution of 24 points and five assists. Tyus Jones provided valuable support offensively as well, scoring an efficient 17 points.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JANUARY 27: James Harden #1 of the LA Clippers pressures Nick Richards #2 of the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Footprint Center on January 27, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

On defense, Mason Plumlee stood out for Phoenix with three blocks while Royce O'Neale's defensive efforts were notable as he managed four steals during his time on court.

Clippers' Effort

Despite their loss, the Clippers showed resilience throughout the match. They managed to keep pace by scoring efficiently inside paint where they accumulated a total of sixty points. Their fast-break execution was particularly effective as they converted eight out of thirteen opportunities into twenty-five fast-break points.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JANUARY 27: Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns drives to the basket against Derrick Jones Jr. #55 of the LA Clippers during the second half at Footprint Center on January 27, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

Looking Ahead

The Phoenix Suns are set to host Minnesota Timberwolves at Footprint Center on January 29th at 9:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch this upcoming game live on AZFamily or FDSNX networks as both teams look forward to adding another win to their records.

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