Phoenix Suns call Deandre Ayton’s winning alley-oop in Game 2 a team effort

Not Suns star Devin Booker, who played with a swollen face and crooked nose after catching a head-butt from Patrick Beverley in the third quarter that bloodied him up and required three stitches.

“It feels better now,” he said of his nose afterward, unsure if it was broken.

And not Crowder for making the pass.

“It’s just one of those things that happens where you’re just grateful for,” Williams said.

“This game, I’ve played a lot of games in this league, this one’s hard,” said Beverley, who got the start in Game 2.

The Clippers are already the only team in NBA history to overcome multiple 2-0 deficits and win in the same postseason.

Without the injured Kawhi Leonard for a fourth straight game due to a sprained right knee, George led the Clippers again and put them in position to steal Game 2 on the road.

Pat made an unbelievable play that put me in position to extend the lead.

“We don’t know who’s going to drop 30, we don’t know who’s going to hit the game winner.

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