On June 26, Beijing time, tomorrow at 9:00 a.m., the Clippers will face the Suns at home, and the fourth game of the Western Conference Finals is about to start, and the Clippers are currently 1-2 behind the Suns. Previously, Clippers coach Tyrone Lu said that Ka Jr. will continue to be absent due to a knee injury, and Maurice Jr. will decide whether to play before the game, and the Clippers have officially affirmed Tyrone Lu's statement! This also means that the Clippers official announced that the small card is still absent, and the Clippers won a set in the third game of the Western Conference Finals, but paul who returned 5 of 19 and Booker with injuries 5 of 21, but will they remain in such a slump?
At the same time, the Suns also updated the team's injury report, in which Nader was suspected of playing due to a right knee injury, and the player Payne had a high probability of playing due to a sprained left ankle! In the playoffs this season, Suns player Payne averaged 11.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game in 21.2 minutes per game, but in the first two games of the Western Conference Finals, Paul was absent. He replaced Paul as the starting point guard, with 11 points and 9 assists in the first game and 29 points and 9 assists in the second game!
In the third game of the Western Conference Finals, Payne withdrew due to injury, he only played 4.3 minutes, when Paul returned, Payne would also return to the bench, but Paul rested during the rotation, and when he brought the substitute line-up, the Suns' bench firepower was still very strong. Payne has a high probability of playing, which is also good news for the Suns, and for the Clippers, the small card is still absent, that game four of the series, will the Clippers still have a chance to beat the Suns?
After losing the third game, Paul said: "Booker he put on the mask, he is good, and we are not the kind of team that makes excuses, we have to praise the Clippers, they played well today and we will be ready for game four." "Believing in Paul's ability to adjust, the pressure was on the Clippers side. (Text/Lude's sports words)