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Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 08 Oct 2015
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 102-98
27-32 25-21 24-26 26-19
Position#27
Record-
FormWWWWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#21
Record1-0
FormLLWLW
Points / game109.0
Allowed / game105.0
USANBA· Talking Stick Resort Arena
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Sacramento Kings
02 Jan 2027
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PHX120
SAC116
14 Mar 2025
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SAC106
10 Nov 2024
PHX118
SAC127
13 Feb 2024
PHX130
SAC125
16 Jan 2024
PHX119
SAC117
08 Dec 2023
PHX106
SAC114
11 Mar 2023
PHX119
SAC128
14 Feb 2023
PHX120
SAC109
12 Oct 2022
PHX104
SAC105
15 Jul 2022
PHX69
SAC82
10 Apr 2022
PHX109
SAC116
27 Oct 2021
PHX107
SAC110
15 Apr 2021
PHX122
SAC114
07 Jan 2020
PHX103
SAC114
23 Oct 2019
PHX124
SAC95
08 Jan 2019
PHX115
SAC111
04 Dec 2018
PHX105
SAC122
01 Oct 2018
PHX102
SAC106
03 Apr 2018
PHX97
SAC94
23 Oct 2017
PHX117
SAC115
15 Mar 2017
PHX101
SAC107
26 Oct 2016
PHX94
SAC113
11 Apr 2016
PHX101
SAC105
04 Nov 2015
PHX118
SAC97
07 Oct 2015
PHX102
SAC98
25 Mar 2015
PHX99
SAC108
07 Nov 2014
PHX112
SAC114
13 Dec 2013
PHX116
SAC107
20 Nov 2013
PHX106
SAC113
28 Mar 2013
PHX103
SAC117
17 Dec 2012
PHX101
SAC90
22 Oct 2012
PHX103
SAC88
04 Mar 2012
PHX96
SAC88
13 Feb 2011
PHX108
SAC113
12 Nov 2010
PHX103
SAC89
21 Feb 2010
PHX104
SAC88
05 Dec 2009
PHX115
SAC107
20 Oct 2009
PHX143
SAC127
03 Apr 2009
PHX139
SAC111
02 Feb 2009
PHX129
SAC81
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sacramento Kings winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
L
75-90
75
90
-15
A11/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
91-107
91
107
-16
A12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
101-112
101
112
-11
H15/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
86-77
86
77
+9
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Houston Rockets
#10
L
89-108
89
108
-19
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Utah Jazz
#17
W
91-82
91
82
+9
A14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
106-80
106
80
+26
H16/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
91-84
91
84
+7
H19/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#2
W
93-87
93
87
+6
H20/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
90-93
90
93
-3
A21/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-27
20-20
19-23
15-20
18-20
21-31
26-25
26-31
26-32
17-37
27-22
31-21
20-9
23-21
20-26
23-21
19-30
26-27
27-22
17-29
23-22
23-17
24-21
21-22
19-25
31-27
30-14
26-14
14-21
22-19
23-18
32-26
15-26
30-16
24-28
24-17
23-17
16-22
20-26
31-28
183.3Avg total
91.3Scored
92.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)91.392.0183.3-0.750%
Last 5 (5)94.285.2179.4+9.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)85.9100.8186.6-14.90%
vs Similar ◀ (16)92.996.8189.7-3.844%
vs Weaker (6)99.387.5186.8+11.8100%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#18
L
91-103
91
103
-12
A09/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
L
103-116
103
116
-13
A11/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
111-122
111
122
-11
A12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
102-92
102
92
+10
H14/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
122-99
122
99
+23
A16/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#4
L
68-90
68
90
-22
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
76-98
76
98
-22
A13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
90-71
90
71
+19
H13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
67-83
67
83
-16
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
109-105 OT
109
105
+4
A06/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-21
27-22
24-32
18-28
24-34
25-23
27-25
27-34
28-37
31-23
25-34
27-28
24-24
27-27
24-23
27-18
33-23
34-30
29-24
26-22
15-22
17-23
19-21
17-24
21-18
23-33
14-24
18-23
23-16
28-19
25-12
14-24
27-18
20-22
4-20
16-23
18-24
23-32
27-26
29-15
191.8Avg total
93.9Scored
97.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)109.0105.0214.0+4.0100%
Season at homeno games
Season away (1)109.0105.0214.0+4.0100%
Last 10 (10)93.997.9191.8-4.040%
Last 5 (5)82.089.4171.4-7.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)92.4102.6195.0-10.212%
vs Similar ◀ (10)110.5105.8216.3+4.770%
vs Weaker (3)112.7102.0214.7+10.767%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -2.0-2.0
Phoenix SunsSacramento Kings
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A11/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
39-51
39
51
-12
A12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
43-69
43
69
-26
H15/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
43-30
43
30
+13
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Houston Rockets
#10
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Utah Jazz
#17
W
46-39
46
39
+7
A14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H16/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H19/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#2
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H20/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#1
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A21/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
89.3Avg total
42.7Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.449.095.4-2.640%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.446.492.8+0.150%-
Last 30 away (14)46.452.098.4-5.629%-
Last 10 (10)42.746.689.3-3.930%-
Last 5 (5)43.242.485.6+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)40.853.193.9-12.412%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)49.248.897.9+0.450%-
vs Weaker (6)46.544.290.7+2.350%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#18
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A09/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A11/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H14/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
67-53
67
53
+14
A16/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#4
L
32-45
32
45
-13
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
51-35
51
35
+16
H13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
47-40
47
40
+7
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
41-56
41
56
-15
A06/10
NBA
98.1Avg total
49.0Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.051.9103.9+0.143%-
Last 30 at home (10)52.051.1103.1+0.940%-
Last 30 away (20)52.052.2104.2-0.245%-
Last 10 (10)49.049.198.1-0.140%-
Last 5 (5)43.045.488.4-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)47.851.098.8-3.229%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)55.652.9108.5+2.760%-
vs Weaker (3)64.053.3117.3+10.767%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 109.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀19%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers70.0 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.0 pts a game · 19% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.035.0
53.8%
49.0%70.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.07.0
26.9%
35.3%21.0
🏀 Free throws28.018.0
64.3%
75.5%18.0
They take 91.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Phoenix Suns wins
7
Sacramento Kings wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/07/15ASan Antonio Spurs90-93
20/07/15HNew Orleans Pelicans93-87
19/07/15HChicago Bulls91-84
16/07/15HMilwaukee Bucks106-80
14/07/15AUtah Jazz91-82
12/07/15AHouston Rockets89-108
11/07/15HWashington Wizards86-77
15/04/15HLos Angeles Clippers101-112
12/04/15ASan Antonio Spurs91-107
11/04/15ANew Orleans Pelicans75-90
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/10/15APortland Trail Blazers109-105 OT
15/07/15AGolden State Warriors67-83
13/07/15HGolden State Warriors90-71
13/07/15ADenver Nuggets76-98
10/07/15AToronto Raptors68-90
16/04/15ALos Angeles Lakers122-99
14/04/15HLos Angeles Lakers102-92
12/04/15ADenver Nuggets111-122
11/04/15AOklahoma City Thunder103-116
09/04/15AUtah Jazz91-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Sacramento Kings
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
Home--
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1-1
Win %100%-100%
Points / game109.0-109.0
Allowed / game105.0-105.0
Point differential+4.0-+4.0
Avg total214.0-214.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%-0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %100%-100%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Washington Wizards110100%129.095.0+34.0
2 Oklahoma City Thunder110100%122.099.0+23.0
3 Utah Jazz220100%103.592.5+11.0
4 Chicago Bulls110100%105.095.0+10.0
5 Charlotte Hornets220100%98.088.5+9.5
6 Golden State Warriors110100%95.087.0+8.0
7 New Orleans Pelicans110100%110.0105.0+5.0
8 Sacramento Kings110100%109.0105.0+4.0
9 Memphis Grizzlies110100%92.089.0+3.0
10 Atlanta Hawks110100%98.096.0+2.0
11 Houston Rockets21150%99.087.0+12.0
12 Toronto Raptors21150%90.084.0+6.0
13 Denver Nuggets21150%96.094.5+1.5
14 Indiana Pacers21150%110.0111.0-1.0
15 Orlando Magic21150%100.0101.5-1.5
16 Los Angeles Clippers21150%88.094.5-6.5
17 Cleveland Cavaliers1010%96.098.0-2.0
18 Detroit Pistons1010%112.0115.0-3.0
19 Portland Trail Blazers1010%105.0109.0-4.0
20 Miami Heat2020%87.095.0-8.0
21 Milwaukee Bucks1010%95.0105.0-10.0
22 Los Angeles Lakers2020%92.5103.5-11.0
23 Dallas Mavericks2020%84.0102.5-18.5
24 Minnesota Timberwolves1010%99.0122.0-23.0
25 Philadelphia 76ers1010%95.0129.0-34.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Phoenix Suns27252426102
Sacramento Kings3221261998
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