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Chris Paul out for Game 1 of Western Conference finals due to COVID-19 protocol

The Phoenix Suns will be without Chris Paul when they kick off the Western Conference finals on Sunday.

Paul, the team announced on Saturday, is out for Game 1 against the Los Angeles Clippers and is still in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols.

The Suns make it official and say Chris Paul, who remains in the league's health and safety protocols, is out for Sunday's Game 1 of the Western Conference finals against the Clippers.

It's unclear when Paul will be able to return.