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Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 14 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 127-104
35-29 26-27 32-24 34-24
Position#16
Record6-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game115.5
Allowed / game113.3
vs
Position#22
Record9-2
FormWWWLW
Points / game115.3
Allowed / game112.6
USANBA· Golden
NBA2024-25
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
127-131
127
131
-4
121avg 108
A27/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
111-98
111
98
+13
106avg 108
H29/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
W
113-96
113
96
+17
108avg 108
A30/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
123-115
123
115
+8
121avg 108
A01/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
128-131 OT
128
131
-3
113avg 108
A02/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
111-110
111
110
+1
103avg 108
A05/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
122-107
122
107
+15
116avg 108
H07/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
98-107
98
107
-9
88avg 108
H09/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
127-118 OT
127
118
+9
119avg 108
A11/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
96-116
96
116
-20
79avg 108
A12/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-28
34-36
34-23
33-44
25-20
26-23
38-28
22-27
34-22
27-30
29-14
23-30
33-26
36-33
33-31
21-25
29-37
34-29
23-30
34-24
22-25
26-36
37-17
26-32
30-33
27-21
32-39
33-14
28-34
17-17
28-27
25-29
36-31
24-22
19-29
32-29
26-22
29-38
16-24
25-32
228.5Avg total
115.6Scored
112.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)115.5113.3228.8+2.355%
Season at home (4)111.5107.2218.8+4.250%
Season away (7)117.9116.7234.6+1.157%
Last 10 (10)115.6112.9228.5+2.760%
Last 5 (5)110.8111.6222.4-0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)98.3102.3200.7-4.00%
vs Similar ◀ (14)111.3113.1224.4-1.943%
vs Weaker (10)109.890.4200.2+19.480%
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 Lakers
#10
L
116-123
116
123
-7
116avg 111
A26/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
114-102
114
102
+12
110avg 111
H27/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
109-105
109
105
+4
101avg 111
H29/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
125-119
125
119
+6
122avg 111
A01/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
103-97
103
97
+6
101avg 111
H03/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
118-116
118
116
+2
114avg 111
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
115-112
115
112
+3
114avg 111
H07/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
114-113
114
113
+1
106avg 111
A09/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#16
L
118-127 OT
118
127
-9
106avg 111
H11/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
W
120-112
120
112
+8
110avg 111
A13/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-23
23-29
24-35
31-36
28-26
35-29
28-25
23-22
25-34
25-14
26-35
33-22
20-37
32-33
39-23
34-26
22-18
21-29
44-18
16-32
28-26
37-37
29-30
24-23
26-25
29-33
29-29
31-25
36-26
27-24
24-33
27-30
31-36
22-24
29-19
29-32
33-21
31-28
23-30
33-33
227.8Avg total
115.2Scored
112.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)115.3112.6227.9+2.682%
Season at home (6)112.8109.8222.7+3.083%
Season away (5)118.2116.0234.2+2.280%
Last 10 (10)115.2112.6227.8+2.680%
Last 5 (5)117.0116.0233.0+1.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)114.7120.0234.7-5.367%
vs Similar ◀ (23)111.5110.7222.2+0.961%
vs Weaker (4)120.2109.2229.5+11.075%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +0.0+0.0
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +0.0+0.0
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
60-64
60
64
-4
A27/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
51-43
51
43
+8
H29/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
W
61-52
61
52
+9
A30/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
69-59
69
59
+10
A01/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A02/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
48-61
48
61
-13
A05/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H07/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H09/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
60-53
60
53
+7
A11/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A12/11
NBA
113.2Avg total
56.9Scored
56.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.651.0105.6+3.663%-
Last 30 at home (17)52.947.7100.6+5.276%-
Last 30 away (13)56.855.3112.1+1.546%-
Last 10 (10)56.956.3113.2+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)53.055.8108.8-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)50.250.7100.8-0.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)55.954.6110.6+1.357%-
vs Weaker (10)55.446.1101.5+9.380%-
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 Lakers
#10
W
61-52
61
52
+9
A26/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
63-55
63
55
+8
H27/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
50-48
50
48
+2
H29/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
52-70
52
70
-18
A01/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H03/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H07/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
63-50
63
50
+13
A09/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#16
L
53-60
53
60
-7
H11/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
W
64-49
64
49
+15
A13/11
NBA
112.1Avg total
56.9Scored
55.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.755.0111.7+1.860%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.754.5110.2+1.257%-
Last 30 away (16)57.655.4113.0+2.262%-
Last 10 (10)56.955.2112.1+1.760%-
Last 5 (5)60.056.0116.0+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)52.759.7112.3-7.033%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)56.555.1111.6+1.457%-
vs Weaker (4)61.050.8111.8+10.2100%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 115.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.132.9
59.7%
54.3%65.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.610.2
29.5%
35.9%30.6
🏀 Free throws22.519.2
85.3%
77.8%19.2
They take 89.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 115.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.4 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers47.1 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.425.2
55.5%
54.3%50.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.315.7
38.0%
35.9%47.1
🏀 Free throws22.317.7
79.4%
77.8%17.7
They take 86.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 14 Nov 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sacramento Kings
LWLWWLWWWL
Phoenix Suns
WLWWWWWWWL
#16
League position
#22
+2.6
Net rating
+2.6
111.9
Offensive rating
115.2
109.3
Defensive rating
112.6
53.7%
Effective FG%
56.2%
53.8%
Opp. effective FG%
52.5%
12.6%
Turnover %
11.9%
22.6%
Off. rebound %
20.9%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.26
29.5%
3-point %
38.0%
55.9%
Assist %
66.0%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence111.9 · 115.2Defence109.3 · 112.6Shooting53.7% · 56.2%3-point %29.5% · 38.0%Ball care12.6% · 11.9%Off. rebounds22.6% · 20.9%Free throws0.25 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ 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
12/11/24ASan Antonio Spurs96-116
11/11/24APhoenix Suns127-118 OT
09/11/24HLos Angeles Clippers98-107
07/11/24HToronto Raptors122-107
05/11/24AMiami Heat111-110
02/11/24AToronto Raptors128-131 OT
01/11/24AAtlanta Hawks123-115
30/10/24AUtah Jazz113-96
29/10/24HPortland Trail Blazers111-98
27/10/24ALos Angeles Lakers127-131
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/24AUtah Jazz120-112
11/11/24HSacramento Kings118-127 OT
09/11/24ADallas Mavericks114-113
07/11/24HMiami Heat115-112
05/11/24HPhiladelphia 76ers118-116
03/11/24HPortland Trail Blazers103-97
01/11/24ALos Angeles Clippers125-119
29/10/24HLos Angeles Lakers109-105
27/10/24HDallas Mavericks114-102
26/10/24ALos Angeles Lakers116-123

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL55%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayWLWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1147
Win %55%50%57%
Points / game115.5111.5117.9
Allowed / game113.3107.2116.7
Point differential+2.3+4.2+1.1
Avg total228.8218.8234.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%50%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %18%0%29%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW82%
HomeWWWWL83%
AwayWLWWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %82%83%80%
Points / game115.3112.8118.2
Allowed / game112.6109.8116.0
Point differential+2.6+3.0+2.2
Avg total227.9222.7234.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+9%17%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (5)100% (3)100% (2)
Overtime %18%17%20%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers13130100%121.8110.1+11.7
2 Oklahoma City Thunder1210283%116.4103.8+12.7
3 Golden State Warriors119282%121.2110.1+11.1
4 Phoenix Suns119282%115.3112.6+2.6
5 Boston Celtics1310377%121.3110.5+10.8
6 Denver Nuggets107370%120.9118.0+2.9
7 Houston Rockets128467%111.3106.2+5.2
8 Memphis Grizzlies117464%120.9111.5+9.4
9 Los Angeles Lakers106460%116.6116.9-0.3
10 Minnesota Timberwolves116555%113.3109.6+3.6
11 Sacramento Kings116555%115.5113.3+2.3
12 Orlando Magic137654%107.4103.7+3.7
13 Los Angeles Clippers126650%109.7109.0+0.7
14 San Antonio Spurs126650%109.8109.2+0.7
15 New York Knicks115645%114.9111.3+3.6
16 Dallas Mavericks115645%114.4111.0+3.4
17 Indiana Pacers115645%113.8116.5-2.7
18 Brooklyn Nets125742%111.1113.9-2.8
19 Atlanta Hawks125742%116.2121.2-5.0
20 Chicago Bulls125742%115.4120.4-5.0
21 Miami Heat104640%110.2111.2-1.0
22 Detroit Pistons135838%109.3111.8-2.5
23 Charlotte Hornets114736%107.6112.6-5.0
24 Milwaukee Bucks124833%111.0113.5-2.5
25 Portland Trail Blazers124833%106.9115.9-9.0
26 New Orleans Pelicans123925%105.4115.7-10.2
27 Washington Wizards102820%110.2123.4-13.2
28 Utah Jazz102820%105.7119.0-13.3
29 Philadelphia 76ers112918%106.2114.2-8.0
30 Toronto Raptors1221017%112.8120.8-8.0
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
Sacramento Kings35263234127
Phoenix Suns29272424104
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