Suns beat Clippers, clinch first playoff spot in 11 years

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) drives as Los Angeles Clippers guard Rajon Rondo (4) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (3) passes as Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson (1) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac, right, passes over Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Phoenix Suns guard Jevon Carter shoots as Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (3) is greeted by teammate forward Mikal Bridges (25) during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George (13) falls out of bounds after being fouled by Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson (1) drives as Phoenix Suns forward Torrey Craig defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)