Phoenix guard Chris Paul has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols, the Suns said Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), and it is unclear whether he'll be available for the start of the Western Conference finals next week.

The Suns said Paul's status will be evaluated again Saturday (Sunday in Manila). The earliest possible start date for the West finals is Sunday; that series schedule is contingent on when the other West semifinal between the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers ends.

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