Suns Shine luminous: Jalen Green’s Explosive Return Powers Phoenix Past Undermanned Clippers

Phoenix, AZ – November 7, 2025 – In a commanding performance that underscored their home-court advantage, the Phoenix Suns secured their fourth victory of the season, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 115-102 on Thursday night. The win was particularly significant as it marked the triumphant return of Suns’ star Jalen Green, who ignited the offense with a season-high 29 points, including a blistering six three-pointers.

Green, sidelined with a right hamstring injury, wasted no time reasserting his dominance. His offensive firepower was crucial in a game where the Clippers were notably missing key players James Harden and Kawhi Leonard. Devin booker also contributed significantly,pouring in 24 points in 37 minutes of action,showcasing the Suns’ potent offensive capabilities.

The absence of Harden, cited as “personal reasons” by the team, and Leonard, who is recovering from a sprained right ankle, left the Clippers vulnerable. Without their two primary playmakers, the Clippers struggled to find consistent scoring, despite a valiant effort from Ivica Zubac, who led the visitors with 23 points. Former Suns player bradley Beal managed only five points in 20 minutes, a stark contrast to the offensive explosion from Phoenix.

The turning point of the game came in the third quarter, where the Suns, under the guidance of coach Jordan Ott, unleashed a 40-point barrage. This offensive surge effectively put the game out of reach, demonstrating the