In a thrilling matchup between the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Clippers, Jalen Green made an immediate impact in his debut for the Suns. The 23-year-old shattered the franchise record by sinking six three-pointers, marking an unforgettable start in Phoenix.
The Clippers previously dominated the Suns on their home court, but the Suns evened their season series with a 115-102 victory at the Mortgage Matchup Center on Thursday night.
Traded to the Suns in a blockbuster seven-team deal involving Kevin Durant, Green eased the offensive load on Devin Booker. He led all scorers with 29 points and also contributed three assists, three rebounds, and two steals in just 23 minutes on the floor. Green was efficient, shooting 50% from the field and 6-of-13 from the three-point line.
Jalen Green has broken the franchise record for most made threes in a Suns debut with 6 ☄️
The combined efforts of the Suns’ lineup ensured a well-rounded performance that overcame the Clippers decisively.