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Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 20 Nov 2019
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 120-116
33-19 29-26 25-30 33-41
Position#21
Record5-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game104.4
Allowed / game108.4
vs
Position#14
Record7-5
FormLWLWL
Points / game114.9
Allowed / game109.6
USANBA· Golden 1 Center
NBA2019-20
Meetings · Sacramento Kings v Phoenix Suns
06 Feb 2027
SAC v PHX
upcoming
18 Nov 2026
SAC v PHX
upcoming
03 Mar 2026
SAC103
PHX114
26 Nov 2025
SAC100
PHX112
13 Apr 2025
SAC109
PHX98
13 Nov 2024
SAC127
PHX104
12 Apr 2024
SAC107
PHX108
22 Dec 2023
SAC120
PHX105
24 Mar 2023
SAC135
PHX127
28 Nov 2022
SAC117
PHX122
20 Mar 2022
SAC124
PHX127
08 Nov 2021
SAC104
PHX109
27 Dec 2020
SAC100
PHX116
26 Dec 2020
SAC106
PHX103
28 Dec 2019
SAC110
PHX112
19 Nov 2019
SAC120
PHX116
23 Mar 2019
SAC112
PHX103
10 Feb 2019
SAC117
PHX104
29 Dec 2017
SAC101
PHX111
12 Dec 2017
SAC99
PHX92
11 Apr 2017
SAC129
PHX104
03 Feb 2017
SAC103
PHX105
25 Mar 2016
SAC116
PHX94
02 Jan 2016
SAC142
PHX119
08 Feb 2015
SAC85
PHX83
26 Dec 2014
SAC106
PHX115
16 Apr 2014
SAC99
PHX104
19 Nov 2013
SAC107
PHX104
08 Mar 2013
SAC121
PHX112
23 Jan 2013
SAC96
PHX106
03 Apr 2012
SAC100
PHX109
11 Feb 2012
SAC84
PHX98
29 Mar 2011
SAC116
PHX113
02 Jan 2011
SAC94
PHX89
05 Feb 2010
SAC102
PHX114
05 Jan 2010
SAC109
PHX113
29 Mar 2009
SAC126
PHX118
14 Nov 2008
SAC95
PHX97
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKings
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
L
81-113
81
113
-32
62avg 102
A27/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
94-101
94
101
-7
84avg 102
H29/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
111-118
111
118
-7
98avg 102
H31/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
W
102-101
102
101
+1
87avg 102
H02/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
113-92
113
92
+21
109avg 102
A03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
120-124
120
124
-4
106avg 102
A07/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
W
121-109
121
109
+12
120avg 102
A09/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
107-99
107
99
+8
99avg 102
H13/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
97-99
97
99
-2
92avg 102
A16/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
100-99
100
99
+1
90avg 102
H17/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-35
16-31
17-27
23-20
28-21
25-26
17-30
24-24
33-30
33-31
18-32
27-25
28-18
23-30
30-32
21-21
32-23
29-18
29-23
23-28
23-36
35-30
30-29
32-29
31-24
32-23
28-36
30-26
21-24
25-25
35-21
26-29
30-20
20-29
21-25
26-25
30-18
20-28
21-29
29-24
210.1Avg total
104.6Scored
105.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)104.4108.4212.8-4.042%
Season at home (6)104.3106.7211.0-2.350%
Season away (6)104.5110.2214.7-5.733%
Last 10 (10)104.6105.5210.1-0.950%
Last 5 (5)109.0106.0215.0+3.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)106.2116.6222.8-10.420%
vs Similar ◀ (13)112.7115.8228.5-3.131%
vs Weaker (7)115.0103.1218.1+11.986%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
130-122
130
122
+8
131avg 99
H27/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
95-96
95
96
-1
86avg 99
H29/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
121-110
121
110
+11
116avg 99
A31/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
W
114-105
114
105
+9
103avg 99
A03/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
W
114-109
114
109
+5
111avg 99
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
L
108-124
108
124
-16
96avg 99
H08/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
138-112
138
112
+26
135avg 99
H11/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
115-123
115
123
-8
109avg 99
H13/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
W
128-112
128
112
+16
124avg 99
H15/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
85-99
85
99
-14
78avg 99
H19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-22
29-33
36-30
39-37
21-28
18-18
31-24
25-26
43-14
29-32
23-21
26-43
31-24
14-23
37-22
32-36
29-31
26-30
26-21
33-27
30-31
27-33
29-29
22-31
37-30
31-20
38-30
32-32
29-26
29-34
34-35
23-28
31-33
36-28
37-29
24-22
22-26
20-31
23-23
20-19
226.0Avg total
114.8Scored
111.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)114.9109.6224.5+5.358%
Season at home (9)115.2110.2225.4+5.056%
Season away (3)114.0107.7221.7+6.367%
Last 10 (10)114.8111.2226.0+3.660%
Last 5 (5)114.8114.0228.8+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)110.9119.8230.8-8.928%
vs Similar ◀ (10)113.0107.4220.4+5.660%
vs Weaker (2)124.5111.0235.5+13.5100%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: -3.8-3.8Q3: +5.0+5.0Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: -2.5-2.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: -3.8-3.8Q3: +5.0+5.0Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: -2.5-2.5
Sacramento KingsPhoenix Suns
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
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
L
41-66
41
66
-25
A27/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H29/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H31/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H02/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
61-41
61
41
+20
A03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A07/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
W
63-47
63
47
+16
A09/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
46-49
46
49
-3
H13/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A16/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H17/11
NBA
105.9Avg total
53.9Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.355.2111.5+1.263%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.153.0108.1+2.169%-
Last 30 away (17)57.356.8114.1+0.559%-
Last 10 (10)53.952.0105.9+1.970%-
Last 5 (5)53.451.4104.8+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)54.958.8113.7-3.950%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)57.256.0113.2+1.262%-
vs Weaker (7)56.948.4105.3+8.486%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
D
55-55
55
55
+0
H27/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
39-46
39
46
-7
H29/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
72-46
72
46
+26
A31/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
45-47
45
47
-2
A03/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
55-61
55
61
-6
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
L
57-64
57
64
-7
H08/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
68-50
68
50
+18
H11/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
58-60
58
60
-2
H13/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
W
67-61
67
61
+6
H15/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
42-57
42
57
-15
H19/11
NBA
110.5Avg total
55.8Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.056.7110.8-2.737%-
Last 30 at home (19)55.456.7112.1-1.432%-
Last 30 away (11)51.756.7108.5-5.045%-
Last 10 (10)55.854.7110.5+1.130%-
Last 5 (5)58.458.4116.8+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)53.159.7112.8-6.628%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)52.652.1104.7+0.540%-
vs Weaker (2)69.553.5123.0+16.0100%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 104.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.725.3
49.9%
52.3%50.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.813.5
37.7%
35.7%40.5
🏀 Free throws17.713.5
76.3%
77.2%13.5
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 114.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.3 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.627.0
53.4%
52.3%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.214.1
39.0%
35.7%42.3
🏀 Free throws23.818.5
77.7%
77.2%18.5
They take 86.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Nov 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sacramento Kings
WLWWLWWLLL
Phoenix Suns
LWLWLWWWLW
#21
League position
#14
-0.9
Net rating
+3.4
106.4
Offensive rating
108.4
107.4
Defensive rating
105.0
52.7%
Effective FG%
55.5%
54.0%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
14.7%
Turnover %
14.7%
24.0%
Off. rebound %
16.4%
0.20
Free-throw rate
0.27
37.7%
3-point %
39.0%
58.5%
Assist %
68.9%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence106.4 · 108.4Defence107.4 · 105.0Shooting52.7% · 55.5%3-point %37.7% · 39.0%Ball care14.7% · 14.7%Off. rebounds24.0% · 16.4%Free throws0.20 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Sacramento Kings   ■ Phoenix Suns
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
Sacramento Kings wins
5
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/19HBoston Celtics100-99
16/11/19ALos Angeles Lakers97-99
13/11/19HPortland Trail Blazers107-99
09/11/19AAtlanta Hawks121-109
07/11/19AToronto Raptors120-124
03/11/19ANew York Knicks113-92
02/11/19HUtah Jazz102-101
31/10/19HCharlotte Hornets111-118
29/10/19HDenver Nuggets94-101
27/10/19AUtah Jazz81-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/19HBoston Celtics85-99
15/11/19HAtlanta Hawks128-112
13/11/19HLos Angeles Lakers115-123
11/11/19HBrooklyn Nets138-112
08/11/19HMiami Heat108-124
05/11/19HPhiladelphia 76ers114-109
03/11/19AMemphis Grizzlies114-105
31/10/19AGolden State Warriors121-110
29/10/19HUtah Jazz95-96
27/10/19HLos Angeles Clippers130-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW42%
HomeLLWWW50%
AwayLWLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %42%50%33%
Points / game104.4104.3104.5
Allowed / game108.4106.7110.2
Point differential-4.0-2.3-5.7
Avg total212.8211.0214.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL58%
HomeLWLWL56%
AwayLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1293
Win %58%56%67%
Points / game114.9115.2114.0
Allowed / game109.6110.2107.7
Point differential+5.3+5.0+6.3
Avg total224.5225.4221.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %8%0%33%
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 Los Angeles Lakers1311285%110.8100.6+10.2
2 Boston Celtics1311285%112.6104.2+8.5
3 Houston Rockets1411379%119.5113.7+5.8
4 Milwaukee Bucks1310377%118.5109.0+9.5
5 Miami Heat129375%111.2104.0+7.2
6 Denver Nuggets129375%106.9102.9+4.0
7 Toronto Raptors139469%113.3106.1+7.2
8 Los Angeles Clippers149564%112.8106.6+6.2
9 Utah Jazz138562%104.5101.1+3.4
10 Dallas Mavericks138562%114.1110.8+3.2
11 Philadelphia 76ers138562%109.8106.7+3.1
12 Phoenix Suns127558%114.9109.6+5.3
13 Indiana Pacers148657%107.4103.1+4.4
14 Minnesota Timberwolves148657%115.9117.3-1.4
15 Orlando Magic136746%102.2101.5+0.7
16 Charlotte Hornets146843%105.9113.6-7.7
17 Sacramento Kings125742%104.4108.4-4.0
18 Oklahoma City Thunder135838%105.6105.8-0.2
19 Brooklyn Nets135838%114.5118.5-4.1
20 San Antonio Spurs145936%112.2114.6-2.4
21 New Orleans Pelicans145936%115.6118.9-3.2
22 Memphis Grizzlies145936%109.0118.4-9.4
23 Portland Trail Blazers1551033%111.9115.3-3.4
24 Detroit Pistons134931%108.7112.2-3.5
25 Cleveland Cavaliers134931%104.5108.8-4.4
26 Atlanta Hawks134931%106.1115.5-9.4
27 Chicago Bulls1441029%107.2111.3-4.1
28 New York Knicks1441029%101.8108.9-7.1
29 Washington Wizards113827%118.0120.1-2.1
30 Golden State Warriors1531220%109.1117.4-8.3
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
Sacramento Kings33292533120
Phoenix Suns19263041116
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