Phoenix is tied with the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Western Conference playoffs.
On Sunday, Phoenix beat the Lakers on the road with a score of 100:92 (23:24, 31:26, 27:15, 19:27). Chris Paul scored 18 points and Deandre Ayton had a double-double (14 points, 17 rebounds). The Lakers had a double-double from LeBron James (25 points, 12 rebounds).
Lakers forward Anthony Davis didn’t finish the game. As the New York Times journalist Mark Stein reported on Twitter, the player has a groin sprain. The score in the series to four wins was 2-2. The next game will be played on June 1 at the Phoenix Stadium.