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George's big night leads Clippers to bounce-back win over Suns
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Paul George Keeps Gritty Clippers Alive With 41-Point Performance
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Clippers vs. Suns: First-round scouting report, prediction
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Deandre Ayton Game-Winning Dunk Gives Suns Win vs. Clippers in
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NBA playoffs: Suns survive starless Clippers in closeout game
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Deandre Ayton continues playoff dominance in Suns' Game 4 win over
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