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Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 28 Oct 2021
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 107-110
29-23 32-30 15-29 31-28
Position#1
Record1-2
FormLLLWL
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game116.3
vs
Position#24
Record1-2
FormLLWLL
Points / game110.7
Allowed / game116.7
USANBA· Footprint Center
NBA2021-22
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SAC113
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17 Dec 2012
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SAC90
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12 Nov 2010
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SAC89
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PHX139
SAC111
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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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
130-103
130
103
+27
126avg 107
A01/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
118-105
118
105
+13
106avg 107
H07/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
118-108
118
108
+10
112avg 107
H09/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
100-120
100
120
-20
89avg 107
A12/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
103-109
103
109
-6
96avg 107
A15/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
119-123
119
123
-4
110avg 107
H18/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
98-105
98
105
-7
80avg 107
A21/07
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
98-110
98
110
-12
88avg 107
H21/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
115-105
115
105
+10
114avg 107
A23/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
105-134
105
134
-29
96avg 107
A24/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-29
33-28
31-26
33-20
30-26
27-23
35-27
26-29
26-29
30-16
32-33
30-30
28-25
17-35
31-38
24-22
23-20
29-32
30-24
21-33
37-21
24-43
29-36
29-23
16-29
31-13
30-35
21-28
20-26
38-25
24-34
16-25
23-26
34-18
37-23
21-38
24-30
23-37
34-39
24-28
222.6Avg total
110.4Scored
112.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)106.0116.3222.3-10.333%
Season at home (1)98.0110.0208.0-12.00%
Season away (2)110.0119.5229.5-9.550%
Last 10 (10)110.4112.2222.6-1.840%
Last 5 (5)107.0115.4222.4-8.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (24)109.3106.0215.4+3.358%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)116.5115.0231.5+1.567%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKings
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
104-93
104
93
+11
92avg 104
A06/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
104-113
104
113
-9
96avg 104
H08/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
126-98
126
98
+28
129avg 104
H10/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
122-106
122
106
+16
117avg 104
H12/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
110-116
110
116
-6
98avg 104
A14/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
106-107
106
107
-1
94avg 104
A15/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
99-121
99
121
-22
88avg 104
H17/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
124-121
124
121
+3
112avg 104
A21/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
101-110
101
110
-9
85avg 104
H23/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
107-119
107
119
-12
103avg 104
H25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-26
26-21
29-21
19-25
21-25
28-27
32-26
23-35
33-25
38-26
35-20
20-27
27-32
35-33
41-18
19-23
32-36
28-23
23-30
27-27
25-29
32-24
19-26
30-28
25-28
24-36
24-33
26-24
24-23
38-26
38-36
24-36
26-24
26-22
28-35
21-29
31-29
31-31
26-30
19-29
220.7Avg total
110.3Scored
110.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)110.7116.7227.3-6.033%
Season at home (2)104.0114.5218.5-10.50%
Season away (1)124.0121.0245.0+3.0100%
Last 10 (10)110.3110.4220.7-0.140%
Last 5 (5)107.4115.6223.0-8.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)109.6117.1226.7-7.527%
vs Similar (11)113.3117.3230.5-4.036%
vs Weaker (4)112.8100.2213.0+12.5100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +3.7+3.7Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: -5.5-5.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +3.7+3.7Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: -5.5-5.5
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
66-57
66
57
+9
A01/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H07/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
56-45
56
45
+11
H09/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
45-60
45
60
-15
A12/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A15/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
61-64
61
64
-3
H18/07
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
47-42
47
42
+5
A21/07
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H21/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A23/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
47-67
47
67
-20
A24/10
NBA
107.7Avg total
54.6Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.651.0105.6+3.763%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.150.5105.5+4.662%-
Last 30 away (17)54.351.4105.6+2.965%-
Last 10 (10)54.653.1107.7+1.560%-
Last 5 (5)54.053.6107.6+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (24)54.450.2104.6+4.167%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)55.753.8109.5+1.850%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. 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
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
56-47
56
47
+9
A06/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H08/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
71-51
71
51
+20
H10/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
62-65
62
65
-3
H12/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
60-59
60
59
+1
A14/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A15/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
49-64
49
64
-15
H17/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
62-49
62
49
+13
A21/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
52-46
52
46
+6
H23/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H25/10
NBA
112.6Avg total
58.0Scored
54.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.258.7116.8-0.553%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.060.3117.3-3.340%-
Last 30 away (15)59.357.0116.3+2.367%-
Last 10 (10)58.054.6112.6+3.470%-
Last 5 (5)56.454.4110.8+2.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)58.159.0117.1-0.960%-
vs Similar (11)57.860.5118.3-2.636%-
vs Weaker (4)59.552.5112.0+7.075%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 110.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.630.8
54.4%
53.1%61.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.011.6
38.7%
35.3%34.8
🏀 Free throws17.614.0
79.5%
77.4%14.0
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 110.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.6 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.7 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.428.5
53.4%
53.1%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.513.2
35.2%
35.3%39.6
🏀 Free throws18.613.7
73.7%
77.4%13.7
They take 90.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Oct 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LWLLLLLWWW
Sacramento Kings
LLWLLLWWLW
#1
League position
#24
-1.8
Net rating
-0.1
111.8
Offensive rating
107.0
113.7
Defensive rating
107.1
55.7%
Effective FG%
53.1%
54.4%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
12.7%
Turnover %
12.9%
18.6%
Off. rebound %
20.9%
0.20
Free-throw rate
0.20
38.7%
3-point %
35.2%
53.8%
Assist %
60.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence111.8 · 107.0Defence113.7 · 107.1Shooting55.7% · 53.1%3-point %38.7% · 35.2%Ball care12.7% · 12.9%Off. rebounds18.6% · 20.9%Free throws0.20 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ 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
5
Phoenix Suns wins
5
Sacramento Kings wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/10/21APortland Trail Blazers105-134
23/10/21ALos Angeles Lakers115-105
21/10/21HDenver Nuggets98-110
21/07/21AMilwaukee Bucks98-105
18/07/21HMilwaukee Bucks119-123
15/07/21AMilwaukee Bucks103-109
12/07/21AMilwaukee Bucks100-120
09/07/21HMilwaukee Bucks118-108
07/07/21HMilwaukee Bucks118-105
01/07/21ALos Angeles Clippers130-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/10/21HGolden State Warriors107-119
23/10/21HUtah Jazz101-110
21/10/21APortland Trail Blazers124-121
17/05/21HUtah Jazz99-121
15/05/21AMemphis Grizzlies106-107
14/05/21AMemphis Grizzlies110-116
12/05/21HOklahoma City Thunder122-106
10/05/21HOklahoma City Thunder126-98
08/05/21HSan Antonio Spurs104-113
06/05/21AIndiana Pacers104-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWL33%
HomeL0%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %33%0%50%
Points / game106.098.0110.0
Allowed / game116.3110.0119.5
Point differential-10.3-12.0-9.5
Avg total222.3208.0229.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sacramento Kings
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLL33%
HomeLL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %33%0%100%
Points / game110.7104.0124.0
Allowed / game116.7114.5121.0
Point differential-6.0-10.5+3.0
Avg total227.3218.5245.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
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 Utah Jazz330100%113.099.0+14.0
2 Chicago Bulls440100%107.597.5+10.0
3 Golden State Warriors440100%115.2108.0+7.2
4 Charlotte Hornets54180%121.2116.0+5.2
5 Miami Heat43175%110.295.0+15.2
6 Atlanta Hawks43175%108.097.8+10.2
7 New York Knicks43175%118.8109.8+9.0
8 Minnesota Timberwolves43175%107.8102.5+5.2
9 Washington Wizards43175%109.8107.0+2.8
10 Memphis Grizzlies32167%123.3118.7+4.7
11 Dallas Mavericks32167%102.0104.7-2.7
12 Milwaukee Bucks53260%114.0114.8-0.8
13 Philadelphia 76ers42250%110.0106.5+3.5
14 Cleveland Cavaliers42250%108.2109.2-1.0
15 Denver Nuggets42250%102.2103.8-1.5
16 Toronto Raptors52340%103.899.0+4.8
17 Los Angeles Lakers52340%116.0119.6-3.6
18 Boston Celtics52340%114.2119.0-4.8
19 Brooklyn Nets52340%102.0108.6-6.6
20 Los Angeles Clippers31233%114.3107.0+7.3
21 Portland Trail Blazers31233%113.7115.0-1.3
22 Sacramento Kings31233%110.7116.7-6.0
23 Phoenix Suns31233%106.0116.3-10.3
24 San Antonio Spurs41325%112.8111.2+1.5
25 Houston Rockets41325%108.2109.5-1.2
26 Indiana Pacers51420%113.4117.2-3.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans51420%100.8108.2-7.4
28 Oklahoma City Thunder51420%100.2113.4-13.2
29 Orlando Magic51420%100.8115.0-14.2
30 Detroit Pistons3030%91.3104.3-13.0
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Phoenix Suns29321531107
Sacramento Kings23302928110
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