LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns player stats and box score (March 4) | 2024-25 NBA season 

The Phoenix Suns pulled off a stunning comeback, rallying from 23 points down to secure a 119-117 victory over the LA Clippers on Tuesday night. A dominant 43-22 fourth quarter fueled the Suns' win, with key contributions from their bench.

Collin Gillespie ignited the rally, scoring all 10 of his points in the fourth quarter while posting a game-high plus-21 rating. Kevin Durant led the charge with 34 points and seven rebounds.

After tying the game at 108-all with 3:50 left, the Suns edged out the Clippers 11-9 down the stretch, locking in the victory with strong defensive plays.

Devin Booker had a chance to seal the win earlier when the Suns led 119-116, but he missed two free throws. James Harden made his first free throw, intentionally missed the second, and Kawhi Leonard and Ivica Zubac both had looks to tie it but couldn't convert.

Zubac led the Clippers with 35 points and nine rebounds, while Leonard and Harden each scored 21. Harden also dished out 15 assists.

The Suns' reserves outscored the Clippers' bench 50-25.

Below is the box score for the LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns game.

LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns box score

LA Clippers player stats

PLAYER	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	STL	BLK	TO	PF	=+/-
Kawhi Leonard	12:39	21	4	3	9	20	45.0	1	6	16.7	2	2	100	2	2	1	1	2	2	4
Bogdan Bogdanovic	12:54	13	4	3	5	7	71.4	3	4	75.0	0	0	0.0	0	4	0	0	1	5	19
Ivica Zubac	12:44	35	9	3	15	18	83.3	0	0	0.0	5	6	83.3	0	9	1	1	0	4	22
Kris Dunn	7:41	2	1	3	1	6	16.7	0	5	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	1	2	0	0	5	3
James Harden	13:36	21	6	15	5	14	35.7	2	9	22.2	9	11	81.8	0	6	2	0	1	1	-5
Amir Coffey	22:14	13	2	0	5	8	62.5	1	2	50.0	2	2	100	0	2	2	0	0	3	-10
Drew Eubanks	11:19	7	4	0	1	4	25.0	0	0	0.0	5	6	83.3	2	2	0	1	0	0	-24
Nicolas Batum	16:54	3	3	2	1	4	25.0	1	4	25.0	0	0	0.0	2	1	0	0	1	1	-8
Jordan Miller	09:59	2	3	0	1	1	100	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	3	0	0	1	1	-11
TOTALS		117	43	29	43	82	52.4	8	30	26.7	23	27	85.2	6	30	8	3	6	22	-

Phoenix Suns player stats

PLAYER	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	STL	BLK	TO	PF	=+/-
Kevin Durant	41:08	34	7	4	10	22	45.5	4	11	36.4	10	10	100	0	7	1	2	2	2	16
Bol Bol	09:05	2	1	0	1	5	20.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	1	0	0	1	2	-16
Nick Richards	23:25	16	7	0	8	10	80.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	2	5	0	0	0	2	-16
Bradley Beal	14:40	0	2	2	0	4	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	-18
Devin Booker	40:59	17	5	8	6	11	54.5	1	4	25.0	4	8	50.0	1	4	0	0	5	4	-9
Royce O'Neale	28:47	12	3	3	4	9	44.4	4	7	57.1	0	0	0.0	1	2	0	0	0	2	2
Grayson Allen	23:59	8	3	2	3	3	100	2	2	100	0	0	0.0	0	3	2	0	0	2	16
Mason Plumlee	24:32	14	6	4	4	7	57.1	0	1	0.0	6	6	100	1	5	0	0	0	4	19
Tyus Jones	18:49	6	1	5	1	3	33.3	1	3	33.3	3	3	100	0	1	1	0	1	1	-5
Collin Gillespie	14:36	10	2	3	4	6	66.7	2	3	66.7	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	1	21
TOTALS		119	43	31	41	80	51.2	14	34	41.2	23	27	85.2	7	30	5	3	11	20	-

LA Clippers vs Phoenix Suns: Game recap

The Clippers came out firing, opening the game with an 11-4 run, fueled by newcomer Bogdan Bogdanovic, who knocked down back-to-back 3s to cap the stretch.

However, the Suns responded, outscoring LA 26-13 the rest of the quarter. Mason Plumlee and Royce O’Neale combined for the final five points in just six seconds, giving Phoenix a 30-24 lead after one.

The Clippers took control in the second quarter, opening with a 12-3 run and keeping their foot on the gas, dominating the Suns 41-19 in the period.

Led by Ivica Zubac (15 points, seven rebounds), Bogdanovic (13 points, three 3s), and Kawhi Leonard (11 points), LA headed into halftime with a commanding 65-49 lead.

The third quarter was tightly contested, with both teams trading baskets, and LA appearing in control heading into the final period.

However, the Suns erupted in the fourth, led by Durant and Gillespie, who combined for 29 in the quarter alone, stunning the Clippers and securing a much-needed victory to halt their losing skid.

With the win, Phoenix improved to 29-33, trailing the 32-30 Dallas Mavericks, who currently hold the final play-in tournament spot.