PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 09 Nov 2021
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 104-109
28-34 36-33 12-31 28-11
Position#24
Record5-5
FormLLWWL
Points / game111.0
Allowed / game109.3
vs
Position#1
Record5-3
FormLWWWW
Points / game110.2
Allowed / game109.9
USANBA· Golden 1 Center
NBA2021-22
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns winWon
-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
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
Phoenix Suns
#1
W
110-107
110
107
+3
98avg 104
A28/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
113-109
113
109
+4
108avg 104
A30/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
99-105
99
105
-6
87avg 104
A31/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
113-119
113
119
-6
98avg 104
A03/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
112-99
112
99
+13
109avg 104
H04/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
140-110
140
110
+30
145avg 104
H06/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
91-94
91
94
-3
74avg 104
H07/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
38-26
38-36
24-36
26-24
26-22
28-35
21-29
31-29
31-31
26-30
19-29
23-29
30-32
29-15
28-31
33-26
26-22
18-24
36-37
22-31
25-22
25-29
27-23
29-33
30-25
28-32
26-29
27-26
29-26
36-35
20-12
41-22
33-31
32-36
34-21
19-27
24-21
24-26
24-20
220.3Avg total
111.0Scored
109.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)111.0109.3220.3+1.750%
Season at home (5)110.2106.4216.6+3.840%
Season away (5)111.8112.2224.0-0.460%
Last 10 (10)111.0109.3220.3+1.750%
Last 5 (5)111.0105.4216.4+5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)111.0113.7224.7-2.742%
vs Similar (8)111.5115.0226.5-3.538%
vs Weaker (3)117.0101.0218.0+16.0100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
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
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
107-110
107
110
-3
100avg 107
H28/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
101-92
101
92
+9
99avg 107
H31/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
112-100
112
100
+12
115avg 107
H03/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
123-111
123
111
+12
118avg 107
H05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
W
121-117
121
117
+4
115avg 107
H07/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
29-23
32-30
15-29
31-28
24-31
26-15
28-19
23-27
22-36
26-23
28-23
36-18
36-30
20-31
37-25
30-25
25-26
34-32
27-40
35-19
220.6Avg total
109.9Scored
110.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)110.2109.9220.1+0.462%
Season at home (6)110.3106.7217.0+3.767%
Season away (2)110.0119.5229.5-9.550%
Last 10 (10)109.9110.7220.6-0.850%
Last 5 (5)112.8106.0218.8+6.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (22)109.0104.5213.5+4.564%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)110.2109.9220.1+0.462%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. 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: +0.5+0.5Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: +3.4+3.4Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: -1.4-1.4Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: +0.7+0.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.5+0.5Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: +3.4+3.4Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: -1.4-1.4Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: +0.7+0.7
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
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
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
53-61
53
61
-8
A28/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
59-48
59
48
+11
A30/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
47-53
47
53
-6
A31/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
59-58
59
58
+1
A03/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H04/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
74-53
74
53
+21
H06/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
43-48
43
48
-5
H07/11
NBA
109.5Avg total
56.7Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.657.1115.7+1.560%-
Last 30 at home (14)58.958.7117.6+0.250%-
Last 30 away (16)58.255.7113.9+2.669%-
Last 10 (10)56.752.8109.5+3.970%-
Last 5 (5)55.852.8108.6+3.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)58.457.1115.4+1.368%-
vs Similar (8)57.458.4115.8-1.038%-
vs Weaker (3)63.054.0117.0+9.067%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
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
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H28/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H31/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
48-59
48
59
-11
H03/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
56-61
56
61
-5
H05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
W
59-58
59
58
+1
H07/11
NBA
108.9Avg total
54.4Scored
54.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.350.9105.2+3.367%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.251.8106.9+3.465%-
Last 30 away (13)53.149.8102.9+3.269%-
Last 10 (10)54.454.5108.9-0.160%-
Last 5 (5)54.855.4110.2-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (22)54.249.5103.7+4.768%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)54.554.9109.4-0.462%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. 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.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 111.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.5 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers52.928.1
53.1%
53.1%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.312.5
34.4%
35.3%37.5
🏀 Free throws21.717.3
79.7%
77.4%17.3
They take 89.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 109.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers58.631.9
54.4%
53.1%63.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.910.1
34.9%
35.3%30.3
🏀 Free throws20.315.8
77.8%
77.4%15.8
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% 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 09 Nov 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sacramento Kings
LWWLLWWLLW
Phoenix Suns
WWWWLLWLLL
#24
League position
#1
+1.7
Net rating
-0.8
108.2
Offensive rating
108.0
106.5
Defensive rating
108.8
52.5%
Effective FG%
53.8%
50.5%
Opp. effective FG%
53.6%
12.7%
Turnover %
13.1%
20.4%
Off. rebound %
19.6%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.23
34.4%
3-point %
34.9%
58.4%
Assist %
60.7%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence108.2 · 108.0Defence106.5 · 108.8Shooting52.5% · 53.8%3-point %34.4% · 34.9%Ball care12.7% · 13.1%Off. rebounds20.4% · 19.6%Free throws0.24 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ 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
6
Sacramento Kings wins
4
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/21HIndiana Pacers91-94
06/11/21HCharlotte Hornets140-110
04/11/21HNew Orleans Pelicans112-99
03/11/21AUtah Jazz113-119
31/10/21ADallas Mavericks99-105
30/10/21ANew Orleans Pelicans113-109
28/10/21APhoenix Suns110-107
25/10/21HGolden State Warriors107-119
23/10/21HUtah Jazz101-110
21/10/21APortland Trail Blazers124-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/21HAtlanta Hawks121-117
05/11/21HHouston Rockets123-111
03/11/21HNew Orleans Pelicans112-100
31/10/21HCleveland Cavaliers101-92
28/10/21HSacramento Kings107-110
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL50%
HomeLLWWL40%
AwayWWWLL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %50%40%60%
Points / game111.0110.2111.8
Allowed / game109.3106.4112.2
Point differential+1.7+3.8-0.4
Avg total220.3216.6224.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)0% (1)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW62%
HomeLWWWW67%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games862
Win %62%67%50%
Points / game110.2110.3110.0
Allowed / game109.9106.7119.5
Point differential+0.4+3.7-9.5
Avg total220.1217.0229.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%33%50%
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 Warriors98189%113.9100.2+13.7
2 Philadelphia 76ers118373%109.7102.6+7.1
3 Utah Jazz107370%111.7102.6+9.1
4 Miami Heat107370%110.1101.5+8.6
5 Chicago Bulls107370%108.9101.9+7.0
6 Washington Wizards107370%110.3105.9+4.4
7 Dallas Mavericks107370%102.4104.7-2.3
8 New York Knicks117464%111.7109.4+2.4
9 Cleveland Cavaliers117464%106.0104.9+1.1
10 Brooklyn Nets117464%105.1104.6+0.5
11 Phoenix Suns85362%110.2109.9+0.4
12 Denver Nuggets106460%101.998.5+3.4
13 Memphis Grizzlies106460%109.9113.8-3.9
14 Los Angeles Clippers95456%107.0102.6+4.4
15 Toronto Raptors116555%104.7101.8+2.9
16 Portland Trail Blazers105550%110.3107.4+2.9
17 Sacramento Kings105550%111.0109.3+1.7
18 Los Angeles Lakers105550%110.1111.3-1.2
19 Charlotte Hornets115645%113.5117.6-4.2
20 Boston Celtics104640%108.8110.2-1.4
21 Milwaukee Bucks104640%106.7108.6-1.9
22 Atlanta Hawks104640%107.8110.0-2.2
23 Indiana Pacers114736%109.2109.5-0.4
24 Minnesota Timberwolves93633%104.0108.1-4.1
25 Oklahoma City Thunder93633%98.1107.4-9.3
26 San Antonio Spurs103730%107.4107.0+0.4
27 Orlando Magic113827%100.5107.8-7.3
28 Detroit Pistons91811%94.9107.2-12.3
29 Houston Rockets101910%103.8111.2-7.4
30 New Orleans Pelicans111109%100.5112.3-11.7
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 Kings28361228104
Phoenix Suns34333111109
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.