Clippers vs Suns NBA Preview: Records & H2H
Clippers vs Suns (LAC vs PHX) is a 2026-27 NBA regular-season game, tipping off Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM. This preview covers both teams’ records so far this season, their home/road splits and head-to-head results from 2025-26, and what to watch in this game. All data is current as of 2026-11-09 and comes from official box scores via balldontlie.
Records so far this season: Clippers 2-7 (9 games); Suns 3-5 (8 games). The sample is still small, so the figures below are mainly from the 2025-26 regular season and serve as background only.
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Clippers vs Suns game information
| Tip-off (ET) | Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM |
| Competition | 2026-27 NBA regular season |
| Away | LA Clippers (LAC) |
| Home | Phoenix Suns (PHX) |
Clippers vs Suns: this season’s meetings
The teams have not met yet this season; this is their first meeting.
Remaining meetings this season: 12/1 Clippers @ Suns, 1/18 Suns @ Clippers, 4/4 Suns @ Clippers.
Clippers vs Suns: season stats compared
Records and scoring come from balldontlie; shooting, rebounding and other box-score details come from ESPN (compiled by SportsDataverse/hoopR). Shooting percentages are total makes divided by total attempts.
| Clippers | Suns | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 2-7 | 3-5 |
| Points per game | 112.4 | 112.4 |
| Opp. points per game | 116.4 | 118.6 |
| Field-goal % | 45.3% | 47.2% |
| 3-point % | 38.2% | 35.9% |
| 3-pointers made per game | 13.8 | 13.2 |
| Rebounds per game | 41.5 | 39.2 |
| Assists per game | 25.6 | 27.9 |
| Turnovers per game | 20.1 | 14.9 |
| Box-score sample | 8 games | 8 games |
Box-score details currently run through 11/4 (Clippers: 9 games played, 8 with details); the latest games are pending.
Clippers and Suns: leading scorers lately
The Clippers’ top five scorers over their last 8 games (games played only):
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | 8 | 20.9 | 1.6 | 6.6 |
| Rui Hachimura | 6 | 14.7 | 6.5 | 1.7 |
| Brook Lopez | 8 | 13.5 | 5.1 | 1.0 |
| Keaton Wagler | 8 | 12.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 7 | 11.6 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
The Suns’ top five scorers over their last 8 games (games played only):
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | 8 | 25.2 | 2.8 | 4.9 |
| Miles Bridges | 8 | 16.9 | 8.1 | 3.6 |
| Dillon Brooks | 8 | 16.8 | 3.9 | 2.5 |
| Jalen Green | 8 | 12.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Luke Kennard | 7 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
LA Clippers: 2025-26 regular season in review
The Clippers played 82 games in the 2025-26 regular season and finished 42-40, scoring 113.8 points per game and allowing 112.6, for a net of 1.1. Combined scoring in their games averaged 226.4 points, which is the starting point for any totals read.
| 2025-26 regular season | Games | Record | PPG | Opp PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full season | 82 | 42-40 | 113.8 | 112.6 |
| Home | 41 | 23-18 | 115.0 | 111.3 |
| Road | 41 | 19-22 | 112.5 | 113.9 |
| Final 10 games | 10 | 6-4 | 113.9 | 111.8 |
They recorded 23-18 at home and 19-22 on the road, averaging 2.5 more points per game at home. Clippers is the visiting team in this matchup. They did not qualify for the playoffs last season.
Phoenix Suns: 2025-26 regular season in review
The Suns played 82 games in the 2025-26 regular season and finished 45-37, scoring 112.6 points per game and allowing 111.1, for a net of 1.5. Combined scoring in their games averaged 223.7 points, which is the starting point for any totals read.
| 2025-26 regular season | Games | Record | PPG | Opp PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full season | 82 | 45-37 | 112.6 | 111.1 |
| Home | 41 | 25-16 | 112.0 | 108.4 |
| Road | 41 | 20-21 | 113.2 | 113.8 |
| Final 10 games | 10 | 5-5 | 115.1 | 112.1 |
They recorded 25-16 at home and 20-21 on the road, averaging 1.2 fewer points per game at home. Suns is the home team in this matchup. They reached the playoffs and finished 0-4 across 4 games, averaging 105.5 points and allowing 122.8. The sample is limited and the figures are listed here as fact.
Clippers vs Suns head-to-head last season
The two teams met 4 times in the 2025-26 regular season: Clippers won 2 and Suns won 2.
| Date | Home | Away | Score (home-away) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | Suns | Clippers | 93-117 | Clippers |
| 2025-11-08 | Clippers | Suns | 103-114 | Suns |
| 2025-11-06 | Suns | Clippers | 115-102 | Suns |
| 2025-10-24 | Clippers | Suns | 129-102 | Clippers |
4 games are a limited sample, and both rosters changed in the offseason. This record reflects last season’s matchup results and does not establish that the same pattern will continue this season.
What to watch in this game
- Tempo gap: combined scoring averaged 226.4 points in Clippers games and 223.7 in Suns games last season, a gap of 2.7. Which way this one trends is the first readable signal.
- Fourth quarters: last season Clippers averaged 27.4 points and allowed 27.9 in the fourth; Suns averaged 25.8 and allowed 26.8.
- Early-season sample: records this early are a small sample. A game or two can swing on scheduling, injuries and rotation changes, so judge each team alongside last season’s numbers and the games still to come.
- Injuries and starters: this preview does not speculate on player availability or projected lineups. Consult the official NBA injury report before tip-off.
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Frequently asked questions
What time do the Clippers and Suns tip off?
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET.
Is this a regular-season or preseason game?
This is a 2026-27 NBA regular-season game, and the result counts toward both teams’ regular-season records.
How did these two teams fare against each other last season?
They met 4 times in the 2025-26 regular season: Clippers won 2, Suns won 2. Scores: 93-117, 103-114, 115-102, 129-102. That is a 4-game sample and both rosters changed over the summer, so treat it as background only.
Can last season’s numbers predict this game?
Only to a limited extent. Last season’s numbers reflect last season’s rosters. After summer trades, signings and draft picks, both teams need to be reassessed as this season’s games come in.
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Data current as of 2026-11-09. Scores and schedule from balldontlie; team box scores and player stats from ESPN, compiled by SportsDataverse/hoopR. Advanced metrics, injury reports and starting lineups are not included. This article is a data summary and does not constitute betting advice. You must be of legal gambling age in your jurisdiction.