The Clippers currently have the third best record in the NBA, but are just one game behind the Thunder despite back-to-back losses. Games in Phoenix against the struggling Suns are must wins to keep the pace at the top of the standings.
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The Clippers shoot under 40% in Phoenix on their way to their third consecutive loss. Playing without the injured Chris Paul, Jamal Crawford scored 21 but no one else provided much support.
The Clippers are in Phoenix to play the Suns. The Clippers will be without Chris Paul while the Suns will be playing their second game since firing head coach Alvin Gentry.
The Clippers need a win to snap a two game losing streak, and the reeling Suns just plain need a win after firing head coach Alvin Gentry, hiring Lindsey Hunter, and losing their top assistant coaches in the changeover.