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Suns' stars scorch Clippers in Game 2 to even playoff series

Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball against Kawhi Leonard of the LA Clippers during the first half of Game Two of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Footprint Center on Apr. 18, 2023, in Phoenix.

For all of Phoenix's scorching shooting Tuesday, the kind of offense the Suns dreamed about upon acquiring Kevin Durant in February, it had left them ahead by just six points with 3:13 to play in the second game of this first-round playoff series.

Somehow, the Clippers had not been done in by Phoenix's offensive brilliance.

Instead, they lost their chance to take control of this series through their own

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