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Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 11 Apr 2022
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 109-116
24-33 27-34 26-19 32-30
Position#1
Record64-17
FormLLWLW
Points / game114.9
Allowed / game107.2
vs
Position#24
Record29-52
FormWWLLL
Points / game110.2
Allowed / game115.9
USANBA· Footprint Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Sacramento Kings
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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
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
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
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
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
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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
127-124 OT
127
124
+3
122avg 108
A20/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
125-116
125
116
+9
123avg 108
A24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
140-130
140
130
+10
135avg 108
A25/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
114-104
114
104
+10
106avg 108
H27/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
107-103
107
103
+4
92avg 108
A31/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
114-122
114
122
-8
108avg 108
A02/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
96-117
96
117
-21
80avg 108
A03/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
121-110
121
110
+11
122avg 108
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
109-113
109
113
-4
96avg 108
A07/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
111-105
111
105
+6
106avg 108
A09/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
27-33
34-28
27-23
25-30
26-34
32-24
42-28
31-31
35-37
38-38
36-24
37-39
23-25
31-22
23-18
29-32
21-16
27-27
30-28
23-34
27-20
33-30
31-38
27-20
26-32
22-32
21-33
28-31
35-27
35-22
23-30
22-26
9-34
30-27
48-26
30-24
24-33
21-35
36-13
230.8Avg total
116.4Scored
114.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)114.9107.2222.1+7.779%
Season at home (40)115.6106.3222.0+9.380%
Season away (41)114.2108.1222.3+6.178%
Last 10 (10)116.4114.4230.8+2.070%
Last 5 (5)110.2113.4223.6-3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)115.7111.0226.7+4.757%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)118.7110.0228.7+8.783%
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
Boston Celtics
#6
L
97-126
97
126
-29
87avg 101
H19/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
124-127 OT
124
127
-3
113avg 101
H20/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
110-109
110
109
+1
104avg 101
A23/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
114-110 OT
114
110
+4
106avg 101
A26/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
100-123
100
123
-23
87avg 101
A28/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
121-118
121
118
+3
105avg 101
A31/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
122-117
122
117
+5
123avg 101
A02/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
90-109
90
109
-19
75avg 101
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
109-123
109
123
-14
107avg 101
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
98-117
98
117
-19
87avg 101
A10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-32
22-35
31-25
18-34
26-22
33-27
28-34
23-27
37-34
29-27
19-28
25-20
41-28
25-34
15-22
24-21
19-31
22-26
27-36
32-30
28-39
44-27
32-37
17-15
26-41
31-21
29-29
36-26
14-28
28-34
25-19
23-28
25-27
32-33
27-35
25-28
16-31
29-28
26-33
27-25
226.4Avg total
108.5Scored
117.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)110.2115.9226.1-5.636%
Season at home (41)110.3114.4224.7-4.039%
Season away (40)110.2117.4227.5-7.232%
Last 10 (10)108.5117.9226.4-9.440%
Last 5 (5)108.0116.8224.8-8.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)109.1119.9229.0-10.817%
vs Similar (7)119.1111.0230.1+8.1100%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -5.5-5.5Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -3.9-3.9Q4Q4: +5.6+5.6Q4: -0.4-0.4
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -5.5-5.5Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -3.9-3.9Q4Q4: +5.6+5.6Q4: -0.4-0.4
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
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A20/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
51-64
51
64
-13
A24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
66-68
66
68
-2
A25/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
60-64
60
64
-4
H27/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A31/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A02/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
53-52
53
52
+1
A03/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
31-60
31
60
-29
A07/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A09/04
NBA
111.1Avg total
52.7Scored
58.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.454.6112.0+2.763%-
Last 30 at home (13)60.755.2115.8+5.569%-
Last 30 away (17)54.854.2109.1+0.659%-
Last 10 (10)52.758.4111.1-5.730%-
Last 5 (5)50.256.2106.4-6.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)56.955.1112.0+1.771%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)57.554.5112.0+3.061%-
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
Boston Celtics
#6
L
48-67
48
67
-19
H19/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H20/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
66-61
66
61
+5
A23/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
66-62
66
62
+4
A26/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
41-57
41
57
-16
A28/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
72-66
72
66
+6
A31/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A02/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
42-62
42
62
-20
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
57-60
57
60
-3
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
45-59
45
59
-14
A10/04
NBA
115.8Avg total
55.3Scored
60.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.060.5118.5-2.433%-
Last 30 at home (13)58.359.9118.2-1.638%-
Last 30 away (17)57.860.9118.7-3.129%-
Last 10 (10)55.360.5115.8-5.240%-
Last 5 (5)54.661.8116.4-7.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)56.460.1116.5-3.726%-
vs Similar (7)63.361.7125.0+1.657%-
vs Weakerno games
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: 116.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.4 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 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-pointers60.633.7
55.6%
53.1%67.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.411.1
35.4%
35.3%33.3
🏀 Free throws20.215.7
77.7%
77.4%15.7
They take 92.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% 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: 108.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.1 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers52.728.0
53.1%
53.1%56.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.310.8
33.4%
35.3%32.4
🏀 Free throws25.920.1
77.6%
77.4%20.1
They take 85.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% 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 11 Apr 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
WLWLLWWWWW
Sacramento Kings
LLLWWLWWLL
#1
League position
#24
+1.9
Net rating
-9.2
111.9
Offensive rating
106.6
109.9
Defensive rating
115.8
54.7%
Effective FG%
52.0%
52.3%
Opp. effective FG%
57.4%
12.4%
Turnover %
13.4%
20.7%
Off. rebound %
18.1%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.30
35.4%
3-point %
33.4%
61.2%
Assist %
62.4%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence111.9 · 106.6Defence109.9 · 115.8Shooting54.7% · 52.0%3-point %35.4% · 33.4%Ball care12.4% · 13.4%Off. rebounds20.7% · 18.1%Free throws0.22 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)70% · 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
6
Phoenix Suns wins
4
Sacramento Kings wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/04/22AUtah Jazz111-105
07/04/22ALos Angeles Clippers109-113
06/04/22HLos Angeles Lakers121-110
03/04/22AOklahoma City Thunder96-117
02/04/22AMemphis Grizzlies114-122
31/03/22AGolden State Warriors107-103
27/03/22HPhiladelphia 76ers114-104
25/03/22ADenver Nuggets140-130
24/03/22AMinnesota Timberwolves125-116
20/03/22ASacramento Kings127-124 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/22ALos Angeles Clippers98-117
06/04/22HNew Orleans Pelicans109-123
04/04/22HGolden State Warriors90-109
02/04/22AHouston Rockets122-117
31/03/22AHouston Rockets121-118
28/03/22AMiami Heat100-123
26/03/22AOrlando Magic114-110 OT
23/03/22AIndiana Pacers110-109
20/03/22HPhoenix Suns124-127 OT
19/03/22HBoston Celtics97-126

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW79%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayWLLLW78%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814041
Win %79%80%78%
Points / game114.9115.6114.2
Allowed / game107.2106.3108.1
Point differential+7.7+9.3+6.1
Avg total222.1222.0222.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%52%39%
Close games (≤5 pts) won76% (21)56% (9)92% (12)
Overtime %2%0%5%
Sacramento Kings
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL36%
HomeLLLLL39%
AwayWLWWL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814140
Win %36%39%32%
Points / game110.2110.3110.2
Allowed / game115.9114.4117.4
Point differential-5.6-4.0-7.2
Avg total226.1224.7227.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%20%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (23)44% (9)64% (14)
Overtime %4%2%5%
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 Phoenix Suns81641779%114.9107.2+7.7
2 Memphis Grizzlies82562668%115.6109.9+5.7
3 Miami Heat82532965%110.0105.6+4.5
4 Golden State Warriors81522964%110.8105.4+5.3
5 Dallas Mavericks81513063%107.8104.5+3.2
6 Boston Celtics82513162%111.8104.5+7.3
7 Milwaukee Bucks82513162%115.5112.1+3.4
8 Philadelphia 76ers82513162%109.9107.3+2.6
9 Utah Jazz81483359%113.6107.9+5.7
10 Denver Nuggets81483359%112.4110.0+2.4
11 Toronto Raptors82483459%109.4107.1+2.3
12 Minnesota Timberwolves82463656%115.9113.3+2.6
13 Chicago Bulls82463656%111.6112.0-0.4
14 Cleveland Cavaliers82443854%107.8105.7+2.1
15 Brooklyn Nets82443854%112.9112.1+0.8
16 Atlanta Hawks82433952%113.9112.4+1.6
17 Charlotte Hornets82433952%115.3114.9+0.4
18 Los Angeles Clippers81414051%108.0108.6-0.6
19 New York Knicks82374545%106.5106.6-0.1
20 New Orleans Pelicans81364544%109.3110.1-0.7
21 Washington Wizards82354743%108.6112.0-3.4
22 San Antonio Spurs81344742%113.1112.8+0.2
23 Los Angeles Lakers81324940%111.7114.8-3.1
24 Sacramento Kings81295236%110.2115.9-5.6
25 Portland Trail Blazers81275433%106.6115.2-8.6
26 Indiana Pacers82255730%111.5114.9-3.5
27 Oklahoma City Thunder81245730%103.9111.5-7.6
28 Detroit Pistons82235928%104.8112.5-7.7
29 Orlando Magic82226027%104.2112.2-8.0
30 Houston Rockets82206224%109.7118.2-8.5
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 Suns24272632109
Sacramento Kings33341930116
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