Clippers Dominate Suns in 117-93 Victory
Sunday, February 1, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Mortgage Matchup Center
LA Clippers 117, Phoenix Suns 93, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns?
LA Clippers beat Phoenix Suns 117-93 at Mortgage Matchup Center on February 1, 2026.
Who was favored in LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns?
Phoenix Suns were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -148 (about 60% implied). The underdog won.
In a decisive matchup at the Mortgage Matchup Center, the LA Clippers triumphed over the Phoenix Suns with a final score of 117-93. This victory marked a significant moment in the ongoing series, which is now tied at 2-2. The Clippers, despite being the away team, showcased their strength and resilience, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they pulled away decisively.
The Clippers entered the game with a record of 23-25, having recently demonstrated solid form with an 8-2 record over their last ten games, although they were coming off a loss against the Denver Nuggets. Their scoring average during this stretch was 113.7 points per game, while allowing 108.5. The Suns, on the other hand, held a home record of 30-20 and had a recent record of 6-4 in their last ten games, with an average of 112.5 points scored and 109.3 points allowed. The Suns were riding a three-game winning streak prior to this game, which added to the anticipation surrounding the fixture.
At home, the Suns had a record of 3-1 in their last four games, while the Clippers were 4-0 in their last four games away. This game was crucial, not just for the standings but also for the psychological edge it could give either team in the series. Previous meetings this season had seen the Suns win two out of the three encounters, including a notable 115-102 victory earlier in the season.
In terms of injuries, the Suns had two players listed as day-to-day: CJ Huntley with a hamstring issue and Mark Williams with a foot problem. The Clippers were also dealing with injury concerns, as Jordan Miller was out with a shoulder injury, while Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser were both day-to-day with hip and foot issues, respectively. These injuries could have influenced the teams' strategies and rotations during the game.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Suns favored by 2.5 points, with a total set at 209.5. The odds reflected the competitive nature of the matchup, with the home team expected to perform well but ultimately falling short. The conditions during the game were typical for indoor basketball, allowing both teams to focus on their gameplay without external weather influences.
As the game unfolded, the Clippers took control early, leveraging their recent form and the absence of key players for the Suns. The scoring plays in the fourth quarter highlighted the Clippers' dominance, with Ivica Zubac contributing significantly at the free-throw line and Yanic Konan Niederhauser making impactful plays. The final quarter saw the Clippers extend their lead, culminating in a commanding victory that would surely boost their confidence moving forward in the series.
Fans and analysts alike will be watching closely to see how both teams respond in their next outings, particularly the Suns as they look to rebound from this defeat.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | PHX -2.5 | 209.5 o -115 / u -105 | LA Clippers +124 · Phoenix Suns -148 |
Injury report
- CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
- Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns
- Jordan MillerOutShoulderLA Clippers
- Bradley BealDay-To-DayHipLA Clippers
- Yanic Konan NiederhauserDay-To-DayFootLA Clippers
Leaders
- PointsGrayson Allen23Phoenix Suns
- AssistsGrayson Allen8Phoenix Suns
- ReboundsMark Williams7Phoenix Suns
- PointsKawhi Leonard25LA Clippers
- AssistsKawhi Leonard5LA Clippers
- ReboundsIvica Zubac20LA Clippers
Recent form
Phoenix Suns
Last 10: 6-4Streak W3112.5 scored · 109.3 allowed per game3-1 at home
- W126-113vs Cleveland CavaliersJan 31
- W114-96vs Detroit PistonsJan 30
- W106-102vs Brooklyn NetsJan 28
- L102-111vs Miami HeatJan 26
- L103-110at Atlanta HawksJan 24
- W116-110at Philadelphia 76ersJan 21
- W126-117at Brooklyn NetsJan 20
- W106-99at New York KnicksJan 18
- L105-108at Detroit PistonsJan 16
- L121-127at Miami HeatJan 14
LA Clippers
Last 10: 8-2Streak L1113.7 scored · 108.5 allowed per game4-2 away
- L109-122at Denver NuggetsJan 31
- W115-103at Utah JazzJan 28
- W126-89vs Brooklyn NetsJan 26
- W112-104vs Los Angeles LakersJan 23
- L110-138at Chicago BullsJan 21
- W110-106at Washington WizardsJan 19
- W121-117at Toronto RaptorsJan 17
- W119-105vs Washington WizardsJan 15
- W117-109vs Charlotte HornetsJan 13
- W98-92at Detroit PistonsJan 11
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | - | 29 | W3 | .646 | 53 |
| Phoenix | 8 | 37 | W1 | .549 | 45 |
| LA Clippers | 11 | 40 | W1 | .512 | 42 |
| Golden State | 16 | 45 | L3 | .451 | 37 |
| Sacramento | 31 | 60 | L1 | .268 | 22 |
Box score
| Stat | LA Clippers | Phoenix Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 43-83 | 31-93 |
| Field goal % | 52 | 33 |
| Three-pointers | 9-24 | 19-46 |
| Three-point % | 38 | 41 |
| Free throws | 22-34 | 12-18 |
| Free throw % | 65 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 63 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 15 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 48 | 25 |
| Assists | 25 | 21 |
| Steals | 2 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 4 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 5 |
| Fast-break points | 11 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 64 | 18 |
| Fouls | 18 | 26 |
| Largest lead | 24 | 3 |
| Lead changes | 7 | 7 |
| Time in front | 83 | 7 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter73-66Grayson Allen makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 3rd Quarter76-66Brook Lopez makes 22-foot running jump shot (Kobe Sanders assists)
- 3rd Quarter76-69Jordan Goodwin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-69Ivica Zubac makes 5-foot two point shot (Jordan Miller assists)
- 3rd Quarter79-69Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter82-69Jordan Miller makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kobe Sanders assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-69Jordan Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter83-70Oso Ighodaro makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter83-71Oso Ighodaro makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter84-71Jordan Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter85-71Jordan Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter87-71Brook Lopez makes two point shot (Nicolas Batum assists)
- 4th Quarter88-71Brook Lopez makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter91-71Jordan Miller makes 26-foot three pointer (Brook Lopez assists)
- 4th Quarter91-73Grayson Allen makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter94-73Jordan Miller makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- 4th Quarter94-76Collin Gillespie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Livers assists)
- 4th Quarter97-76Nicolas Batum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brook Lopez assists)
- 4th Quarter99-76Brook Lopez makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- 4th Quarter99-78Isaiah Livers makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter99-79Grayson Allen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-80Grayson Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-80Kawhi Leonard makes 8-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter101-83Jordan Goodwin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
- 4th Quarter101-86Dillon Brooks makes 27-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
- 4th Quarter103-86Kawhi Leonard makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- 4th Quarter103-88Dillon Brooks makes 14-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter104-88Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter104-89Dillon Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter104-90Dillon Brooks makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter106-90Jordan Miller makes 6-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter106-91Dillon Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter107-91Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter108-91Ivica Zubac makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter110-91Jordan Miller makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter110-93Jamaree Bouyea makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter112-93Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes layup (Kobe Brown assists)
- 4th Quarter113-93Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter115-93Cam Christie makes running layup (Kobe Brown assists)
- 4th Quarter117-93Kobe Brown makes 2-foot driving dunk (Jordan Miller assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Phoenix Suns, below favours LA Clippers.
Venue
- Mortgage Matchup CenterPhoenix, AZ
- Attendance17071
- OfficialsMark Lindsay, Scott Foster, Simone Jelks
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