Jalen Green Shines in Phoenix Suns Debut
Jalen Green made an impressive first appearance for the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night, scoring 29 points to lead his team to a 115-102 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Game Highlights
- Green played 23 minutes, shooting 10 of 20 overall and 6 of 13 from three-point range.
- The guard missed the Suns’ first eight games this season due to a right hamstring strain.
- Acquired from Houston in a seven-team trade involving Kevin Durant, Green quickly proved valuable to Phoenix.
"WHAT A WIN! @match_mortgage | #SunsUp" — Phoenix Suns Twitter, November 7, 2025
Team Contributions
Devin Booker added 24 points, while Grayson Allen contributed 18 despite battling illness. Royce O’Neale scored 17 points, with 11 scored in the third quarter, when Phoenix outscored the Clippers 40-23 to build a 91-74 lead.
Mark Williams also played an important role, scoring 13 points and grabbing nine rebounds.
Upcoming Matchup
Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers are set to face off again on Saturday night in Inglewood, California. The Clippers played without James Harden and Kawhi Leonard, suffering their third straight loss.
Author’s summary: Jalen Green’s strong debut and solid team support helped the Suns overcome a depleted Clippers squad and claim a confident victory.