LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns, West 1st Round Game 1

NBA

Clippers

44-38

115-110

Final

Suns

45-37

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TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

LAC leadsBiggest lead LAC 16, PHX 9

PHX leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	30	29	22	34	115
PHX	18	36	27	29	110

Who won: Clippers 115-110

The LA Clippers beat the Phoenix Suns 115-110 in West 1st Round Game 1 on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The series is tied 2-2. The Clippers outscored the Suns 30-18 in the 1st quarter. Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers in points (38). Kevin Durant led the Suns in points (27).

Recap · Apr 17

Leonard scores 38 to lead Clippers past Durant, Suns 115-110

Kawhi Leonard had a great shooting night while Russell Westbrook had a horrible one.

What it means

Winner take all: Game 5 decides the series.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Clippers1st in Pacific Division

Brandon Ingram F
Achilles, Surgery
Out
Max Strus G
Foot, right
Out
Yanic Konan Niederhauser C
Foot, Surgery, right
Out
Bradley Beal G
Knee, Inflammation
Day-To-Day
Kobe Sanders G
Hip, left
Day-To-Day

Suns1st in Pacific Division

Mark Williams C
Shoulder, Surgery, left
Out
Devin Booker G
Rest
Day-To-Day
Miles Bridges F
Ankle, right
Day-To-Day

Head to head

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Clippers 119, Suns 114 (Apr 9)

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Game info

Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ · Attendance 17,071
Officials: Brian Forte (Referee), Marc Davis (Referee), Kevin Scott (Referee), Scott Twardoski (Referee)