PHOENIX — The last time we saw Chris Paul in the end of the season games, he was sending home the Pelicans on an ideal shooting night. On Monday, we didn’t see him however much we’re acclimated with.

The Suns took Game 1 against the Mavs in their second-round series with a 121-114 success. Paul, who scored 33 in the Round 1 cherry on top, played just 29 minutes in the triumph, a mark of how adjusted his Phoenix group is. Dallas, then again, got 45 focuses from Luka Dončić, however not much from every other person. Each sun starter scored in twofold figures, contrasted with just three for the Mavericks. Deandre Ayton really drove Phoenix in scoring in spite of missing his last five shots (he actually changed over on 60% from the field). In the mean time, a similar Dallas backcourt that had critical accomplishment against the Jazz wasn’t as a very remarkable component Monday — Jalen Brunson and Spencer Dinwiddie joined for just 21 focuses on 9-of-24 shooting.