BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Los Angeles and Portland will play on Sunday. Los Angeles finished 50-32 overall and 29-23 in Western Conference games last season. The Clippers allowed opponents to score 108.2 points per game and shoot 46.1% from the field last season.

The Suns' starters will be facing off against a starting 5 of James Harden, Bradley Beal, Kawhi Leonard, Derrick Jones Jr. and Ivica Zubac for the Clippers in tonight's game, which iss set to tip off shortly after 7:30 p.m. Arizona time.

James Harden anotó 30 puntos, Kawhi Leonard agregó 27 y los Clippers de Los Ángeles lucieron bien al debutar como locales en la temporada, aplastando el viernes 129-102 a los Suns de Phoenix.

Visit azcentral.com for live updates from Los Angeles as the Phoenix Suns begin a three-game road trip Friday, Oct. 24, against the L.A. Clippers.

A Los Angeles Clippers trade idea dumps Bogdan Bogdanović and Derrick Jones Jr. for a former All-Star forward.

Lue’s Clippers have an over/under of 49.5 wins this season, per BetMGM. The Jazz, who had the league’s worst record last season, have a league-low over/under of 18.5 wins. Utah is a whole lot closer to going over that win total after embarrassing the Clippers 129-108 at the Delta Center.

The Phoenix Suns will host the Los Angeles Clippers for their next home game. The Suns secured a season-opening victory against the Sacramento Kings. The Clippers are considered favorites in this upcoming matchup.

Ivica Zubac led the way for the Clippers in Wednesday’s loss to Utah as he ended the game with 19 points and seven rebounds while James Harden added 15 points and 11 assists of his own. While both teams are looking to pick up a key victory in Friday night’s matchup, they will both be without some of their key players.

The Los Angeles Clippers were one of the 30 teams to have their special edition Emirates NBA Cup court unveiled by the NBA on Friday.