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Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 27 Oct 2016
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 94-113
19-30 19-27 29-27 27-29
Position#28
Record4-2
FormLLWWW
Points / game103.5
Allowed / game102.7
vs
Position#25
Record2-3
FormLLWWL
Points / game101.8
Allowed / game104.6
USANBA· Talking Stick Resort Arena
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Sacramento Kings
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SAC98
25 Mar 2015
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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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sacramento Kings winWon
-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
Miami Heat
#13
L
71-80
71
80
-9
H12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Miami Heat
#13
W
77-74
77
74
+3
H14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
82-81 OT
82
81
+1
H16/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
83-93
83
93
-10
A17/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
91-86
91
86
+5
H04/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
99-104
99
104
-5
H06/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
110-115
110
115
-5
A08/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
111-110
111
110
+1
A13/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H15/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
98-94
98
94
+4
A22/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-15
17-23
13-24
25-18
23-23
23-14
14-16
17-21
15-22
19-15
27-25
18-17
23-19
25-24
18-24
17-26
20-30
20-21
33-18
18-17
23-31
22-18
27-26
27-29
25-28
31-24
29-35
25-28
14-35
26-23
38-30
33-22
24-25
35-32
32-25
21-25
25-24
26-19
26-29
21-22
187.8Avg total
93.4Scored
94.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)103.5102.7206.2+0.867%
Season at home (3)100.799.0199.7+1.767%
Season away (3)106.3106.3212.7+0.067%
Last 10 (10)93.494.4187.8-1.060%
Last 5 (5)106.0106.0212.0+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)98.3103.2201.6-4.942%
vs Similar ◀ (16)99.6101.9201.4-2.344%
vs Weaker (2)86.573.5160.0+13.0100%
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
Toronto Raptors
#2
L
47-88
47
88
-41
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Houston Rockets
#16
L
73-85
73
85
-12
H10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
66-70
66
70
-4
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Atlanta Hawks
#3
L
61-81
61
81
-20
A13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#8
L
86-90 OT
86
90
-4
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
84-103
84
103
-19
A05/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A07/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
116-104
116
104
+12
A14/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
124-119
124
119
+5
H15/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
89-92
89
92
-3
H19/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-27
7-18
6-22
18-21
18-23
23-15
15-21
17-26
20-13
14-14
11-27
21-16
18-22
19-20
16-22
8-17
19-15
23-20
24-21
18-28
31-21
21-18
17-25
15-39
24-27
31-23
23-28
18-27
30-25
32-19
20-36
34-24
31-33
32-27
34-30
27-29
30-26
13-30
22-23
24-13
177.9Avg total
84.2Scored
93.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)101.8104.6206.4-2.840%
Season at home (2)106.5105.5212.0+1.050%
Season away (3)98.7104.0202.7-5.333%
Last 10 (10)84.293.7177.9-9.520%
Last 5 (5)101.8104.6206.4-2.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)86.796.2182.9-9.520%
vs Similar ◀ (19)104.3107.3211.6-2.937%
vs Weaker (1)106.098.0204.0+8.0100%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -6.7-6.7Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -4.0-4.0
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
Miami Heat
#13
L
33-38
33
38
-5
H12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Miami Heat
#13
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H16/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
48-43
48
43
+5
A17/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H04/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
45-49
45
49
-4
H06/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A08/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
40-58
40
58
-18
A13/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H15/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A22/10
NBA
91.7Avg total
45.2Scored
46.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.549.096.5-1.543%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.648.493.9-2.836%-
Last 30 away (16)49.249.598.7-0.350%-
Last 10 (10)45.246.591.7-1.350%-
Last 5 (5)50.251.8102.0-1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)46.251.297.3-5.025%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)49.148.897.8+0.350%-
vs Weaker (2)43.037.580.5+5.5100%-
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
Toronto Raptors
#2
L
23-45
23
45
-22
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Houston Rockets
#16
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
34-27
34
27
+7
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Atlanta Hawks
#3
L
37-42
37
42
-5
A13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
42-35
42
35
+7
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
52-39
52
39
+13
A05/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
55-50
55
50
+5
A07/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
62-44
62
44
+18
A14/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
63-60
63
60
+3
H15/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
43-56
43
56
-13
H19/10
NBA
88.8Avg total
45.2Scored
43.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.651.9102.6-1.353%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.454.9108.3-1.657%-
Last 30 away (16)48.249.397.6-1.150%-
Last 10 (10)45.243.688.8+1.670%-
Last 5 (5)55.049.8104.8+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)45.445.991.3-0.570%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)53.155.7108.7-2.642%-
vs Weaker (1)57.041.098.0+16.0100%-
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
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 108.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.0 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.3 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.8 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.432.0
46.8%
50.2%64.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.17.1
32.1%
35.7%21.3
🏀 Free throws30.322.8
75.2%
77.0%22.8
They take 90.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 24% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 101.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.128.7
48.6%
50.2%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.29.1
39.2%
35.7%27.3
🏀 Free throws22.916.6
72.5%
77.0%16.6
They take 82.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Oct 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
WWWLLWLWWL
Sacramento Kings
LWWLLLLLLL
#28
League position
#25
+3.8
Net rating
-5.8
101.6
Offensive rating
99.7
97.8
Defensive rating
105.5
47.1%
Effective FG%
51.5%
49.1%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
16.9%
Turnover %
18.6%
30.9%
Off. rebound %
22.9%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.28
32.1%
3-point %
39.2%
54.5%
Assist %
59.8%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence101.6 · 99.7Defence97.8 · 105.5Shooting47.1% · 51.5%3-point %32.1% · 39.2%Ball care16.9% · 18.6%Off. rebounds30.9% · 22.9%Free throws0.33 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)60% · 20%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ Sacramento Kings
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Phoenix Suns wins
6
Sacramento Kings wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/10/16ALos Angeles Lakers98-94
15/10/16HDallas Mavericks112-107
13/10/16AUtah Jazz111-110
08/10/16APortland Trail Blazers110-115
06/10/16HUtah Jazz99-104
04/10/16HSan Antonio Spurs91-86
17/07/16AMinnesota Timberwolves83-93
16/07/16HDenver Nuggets82-81 OT
14/07/16HMiami Heat77-74
12/07/16HMiami Heat71-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/10/16HLos Angeles Clippers89-92
15/10/16HWashington Wizards124-119
14/10/16ALos Angeles Lakers116-104
07/10/16AGolden State Warriors96-105
05/10/16ALos Angeles Lakers84-103
15/07/16ASan Antonio Spurs86-90 OT
13/07/16AAtlanta Hawks61-81
12/07/16ANew Orleans Pelicans66-70
10/07/16HHouston Rockets73-85
09/07/16AToronto Raptors47-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW67%
HomeWLW67%
AwayLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %67%67%67%
Points / game103.5100.7106.3
Allowed / game102.799.0106.3
Point differential+0.8+1.7+0.0
Avg total206.2199.7212.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)67% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sacramento Kings
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL40%
HomeWL50%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %40%50%33%
Points / game101.8106.598.7
Allowed / game104.6105.5104.0
Point differential-2.8+1.0-5.3
Avg total206.4212.0202.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Golden State Warriors86275%111.1105.0+6.1
2 Boston Celtics86275%107.1101.4+5.8
3 San Antonio Spurs75271%101.794.1+7.6
4 Atlanta Hawks75271%98.092.1+5.9
5 Memphis Grizzlies75271%106.6101.4+5.1
6 Houston Rockets64267%116.5110.5+6.0
7 Phoenix Suns64267%103.5102.7+0.8
8 Minnesota Timberwolves85362%100.495.5+4.9
9 Portland Trail Blazers85362%103.0101.9+1.1
10 Oklahoma City Thunder53260%103.0100.4+2.6
11 Washington Wizards74357%106.098.7+7.3
12 Indiana Pacers74357%110.4107.7+2.7
13 Toronto Raptors74357%102.0100.1+1.9
14 New York Knicks74357%105.9108.4-2.6
15 Miami Heat95456%104.998.6+6.3
16 Denver Nuggets95456%104.6103.6+1.0
17 Charlotte Hornets84450%93.698.6-5.0
18 Los Angeles Clippers63350%92.0102.5-10.5
19 Chicago Bulls73443%104.3101.7+2.6
20 Utah Jazz73443%98.797.3+1.4
21 Detroit Pistons73443%93.792.4+1.3
22 Cleveland Cavaliers73443%104.0103.9+0.1
23 Milwaukee Bucks73443%90.797.9-7.1
24 Sacramento Kings52340%101.8104.6-2.8
25 Los Angeles Lakers82625%105.9107.2-1.4
26 Orlando Magic82625%98.4106.4-8.0
27 Dallas Mavericks82625%97.4106.2-8.9
28 Philadelphia 76ers82625%96.5106.6-10.1
29 New Orleans Pelicans71614%105.0110.1-5.1
30 Brooklyn Nets71614%103.3112.7-9.4
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 Suns1919292794
Sacramento Kings30272729113
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