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Chris Paul leads Suns past Clippers 130-103, into NBA Finals

Paul George, Chris Paul
Posted at 8:59 PM, Jun 30, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-01 17:24:24-04

LOS ANGELES, CA — The Phoenix Suns are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time in 28 years, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 130-103 to close out the Western Conference finals in six games.

Chris Paul tied his career playoff-high of 41 points and Devin Booker added 22 points to send the Suns to their third Finals appearance in franchise history.

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They will face either the Atlanta Hawks or Milwaukee Bucks, who are tied 2-2 in the East finals.

Marcus Morris led the Clippers with 26 points and Paul George added 21 points.