In his first game with the Phoenix Suns, 23-year-old Jalen Green made history by hitting six three-pointers, setting a new franchise record for most made threes in a debut. Green led the Suns with 29 points, three assists, three rebounds, and two steals in just 23 minutes, shooting 50% from the field, including 6-of-13 from beyond the arc.
Jalen Green has broken the franchise record for most made threes in a Suns debut with 6 ☄️
The Suns faced the Los Angeles Clippers for the second time this season. After losing at the Clippers' home, Phoenix leveled the season series by defeating LA 115-102 at the Mortgage Matchup Center on Thursday night. Green's addition eased the offensive burden on Devin Booker, who scored 24 points along with six rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.
The strong team effort helped Phoenix secure a convincing win over the Clippers.
Jalen Green was acquired in a blockbuster seven-team trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Brooklyn Nets.
Author’s summary: Jalen Green's record-breaking debut and a balanced team effort led the Phoenix Suns to a strong 115-102 win over the Clippers, evening their season series.