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Suns Beat L.A. Again;
Advance to Conference Finals
Another series, another L.A. team and another Game 7 victory for Phoenix. Steve Nash returned to MVP form, scoring 29 points to go with 11 assists Monday night, as the Suns finished off the Clippers, 127-107. The victory sealed the Semis for the Suns, 4-3, who now advance to the Western Conference Finals for the second straight year, where they will face Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavericks beginning Wednesday in Dallas (5:30 p.m., TNT).
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“We are a resilient team... We have overcome a lot and we have turned out to be a really good team. I think we are done trying to out-live our critics.”
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“We just put it all on the line toward the end of the third quarter and just kept going.”
“James Jones was huge for us. He has been struggling, but he came in big defensively and made shots.”
