NBA Playoffs: Suns' Chris Paul Official Status for Game 3 Versus Lakers
Suns' Chris Paul will play in Game 3 on Thursday against the Lakers

During Game 1 of the series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns, Chris Paul hurt his shoulder but played in Game 2.
On Thursday, Paul will play in Game 3 in Los Angeles, and his status can be seen in a post below from FantasyLabs NBA.
Chris Paul (shoulder) will play Thursday. https://t.co/WVCcSZNGdk
— FantasyLabs NBA (@FantasyLabsNBA) May 27, 2021
More on the Los Angeles Lakers and the game can be read here.
The Lakers are 7-point favorites and -290 on the moneyline over the Phoenix Suns for Game 3 on Thursday in Los Angeles, according to FanDuel.
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BEN STINAR
Ben Stinar is a former beat writer for AllPacers.com. He is a 2021 Hilltop30 Scholarship Fund recipient.