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Phoenix Suns
2-5 · 0-3 on the road
Sat 2/6
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1-7 · 0-3 at home
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KingsOffense
SunsDefense

The Kings rank 25th in the NBA in offensive rating (105.1), and the Suns rank 28th in defensive rating (118.9). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.

League average is 110.9, so the Kings are 5.8 below it. Darius Acuff Jr. leads them with 25.6 points a game on 49.9% true shooting.

2/62026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
KingsWho's missing
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2/62026-27 regular season
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Devin BookerTop scorer · PHX
Darius Acuff Jr.Top scorer · SAC
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2/62026-27 regular season
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Suns2-5
Kings1-7
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2/62026-27 regular season
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Team vs team

Season before this game (PHX 7 games, SAC 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

PHXSAC
Scoring
113.915th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.5
109.225th · Below avg
121.426th · Bottom 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
123.229th · Bottom 5
-7.624th · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
-14.029th · Bottom 5
Efficiency
113.010th · Above avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
105.125th · Below avg
118.928th · Bottom 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
119.229th · Bottom 5
-5.922nd · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
-14.128th · Bottom 5
101.419th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
103.78th
Shooting
54.6%10th · Above avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
51.8%21st · Below avg
58.0%12th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
55.3%24th · Below avg
13.414th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
11.624th · Below avg
36.0%12th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.9%
32.6%23rd · Below avg
0.2524th · Below avg
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2622nd · Below avg
Defense
57.3%28th · Bottom 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
57.8%29th · Bottom 5
9.47th · Above avg
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
7.822nd · Below avg
5.112th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
2.930th · Bottom 5
Possessions
13.9%7th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
15.6%23rd · Below avg
26.2%19th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
24.9%21st · Below avg
38.630th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
40.927th · Bottom 5
27.77th · Above avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
24.427th · Bottom 5

Recent form

Phoenix Suns
LLLLW

Last 5: average margin -4.2 (season -7.6). Streak W1.

Sacramento Kings
LLLWL

Last 5: average margin -13.6 (season -14.0). Streak L1.

Key players

Phoenix Suns
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Devin BookerG 25.42.95.161.9
Dillon BrooksG-F 17.63.92.761.6
Miles BridgesF 17.47.93.159.0
Jalen GreenG 11.92.93.347.5
Sacramento Kings
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Darius Acuff Jr.G 25.63.87.049.9
Zach LaVineG 23.13.12.664.2
Domantas SabonisF 15.114.96.172.9
De'Andre HunterF 13.04.91.255.3

Injury report

Phoenix Suns
Mark Williams C · Left Shoulder Surgery · back ~2/3 Out
Jordan Goodwin G · Right Calf Injury Management · back ~11/7 Doubtful
Rasheer Fleming F · Left Ankle Sprain · back ~11/7 Questionable
Sacramento Kings
Ben Simmons G-F · Right Achilles Tendon Repair / Surgery · back ~10/1/27 Out
De'Andre Hunter F · Illness · back ~11/8 Out
Keegan Murray F · Left Ankle Capsulitis · back ~11/10 Out
Maxime Raynaud C · Right Patella Subluxation · back ~11/10 Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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