NBA Playoffs: Suns’ Chris Paul Reveals His Status for Game 5 Against Lakers
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Chris Paul says that he will play on Tuesday night against the Lakers.
Chris Paul has been banged up for the Phoenix Suns since hurting his shoulder in Game 1, but he still has yet to miss a game.
After scoring 18 points and dishing out nine assists in Game 4’s win, Paul says on Tuesday that he will play in Game 5.
The quote from Paul on Tuesday can be read in a Tweet below from Duane Rankin of azcentral.
More on the Los Angeles Lakers and the series can be read here.
The Suns are 5.5-point favorites in Game 5 on Tuesday over the Lakers, according to FanDuel.
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