NBA Results: LA Clippers 113-116 Phoenix Suns – Kevin Durant & Bradley Beal shine for the Suns

Kevin Durant scored 25 points and Bradley Beal 24 as the Phoenix Suns opened their NBA season with a 116-113 overtime win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

Durant scored in the final 30 seconds of regulation to tie the game at 103-103, although James Harden's buzzer-beating shot bounced off the rim for the Clippers.

Beal gave the Suns, who were playing a competitive game in their Intuit Dome stadium for the first time, a 114-110 lead thanks to two free throws with one minute and 20 seconds left in overtime.

Harden had a chance to tie the score when he missed the second of two free throws with five seconds left before Jusuf Nurkic hit two free throws at the other end.