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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 32 | 40 | 14 | 25 | 111 |
 Suns | 35 | 18 | 33 | 29 | 115 |
SACTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 38-8047.5% | 15-2951.7% | 20-2969.0% | 43 | 26 | 25 |
| PHX | 45-8851.1% | 10-2540.0% | 15-1978.9% | 37 | 31 | 19 |
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Phoenix Suns115| 36 | 21 | 9-19 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0 | +6 | −2.2 | |||||||
| 31 | 10 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | +18 | +2.4 | ||||||||
| 31 | 13 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | +7 | −1.4 | |||||||
| 30 | 17 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | −10 | +3.1 | ||||||||
| 22 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +1.4 | |||||
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| 30 | 26, Ties his career high | 9-15 | 3-6 | 5-6 | +6 | +10.7 | ||||||||
| 18 | 12 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-4 | +14 | +10.0 | |||||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −7.6 | ||||||
| 16 | 11 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | |||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −4.3 | ||
| Team | 115 | 45-8851.1% | 10-2540.0% | 37 | 31 | 19 | 25 | 15-1978.9% | 9 | 18 | 7 | |||
Bench 52 points on 18 for 35 shooting
Did not play: Elie Okobo, Ryan Anderson and Dragan Bender (coach’s decision).
Sacramento Kings111| 31 | 15 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-8 | −5 | +4.6 | |||||||
| 31 | 24 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 7-9 | −5 | +2.1 | ||||||||
| 31 | 16 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −4.4 | ||||||
| 30 | 7 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −9.4 | ||||||
| 16 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −4 | +1.4 | ||||||
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| 34 | 12 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.2 | ||||||
| 20 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.2 | |||||
| 18 | 20 | 7-10 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +19 | +7.1 | ||||
| 16 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | −2.6 | |||||||
| 12 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −1.3 | ||||||
| Team | 111 | 38-8047.5% | 15-2951.7% | 43 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 20-2969.0% | 12 | 11 | 5 | |||
Bench 45 points on 16 for 31 shooting
Did not play: Frank Mason III and Skal Labissiere (coach’s decision).
Suns115Kings111ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 26 points, and the Phoenix Suns rallied from 21 points down in the third quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 115-111 to end a 6-game losing streak.
The Suns trailed 72-53 at halftime and 74-53 with 11:45 left in the third quarter. They outscored the Kings 62-37 the rest of the way.
The Kings had the ball down 1 with 43 seconds left, but Deandre Ayton stole the ball from De'Aaron Fox, lifting the Suns’ chance to win from 64% to 71%. A basket would have put the Kings ahead.
Oubre’s tip dunk with 11.1 seconds left made it 114-111, and Ayton’s free throw with 7.2 seconds left put it away at 115-111.
Early in the fourth quarter, Harry Giles III had 2 of his 3 steals, both with the game within five points, and the Kings scored 2 points off them.
T.J. Warren scored 21 points (12 in the third quarter). The Suns had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Kings, Fox had 24 points and 3 steals, and Ben McLemore added 20 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) on 7 for 10 shooting off the bench.
The Kings turned it over 26 times, about 12 more than usual for this many possessions. The Kings’ starters were outscored 31-18 in 11 minutes together.
Phoenix SunsSacramento KingsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Suns’ chance bottomed out at 8.4% (3rd quarter, 11:29 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
100 points from the field on 88 shots: 7.8 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 23-32 | 71.9% | 63% |
| In the paint | 5-15 | 33.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 7-16 | 43.8% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 4-7 | 57.1% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-18 | 33.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben McLemore | 21 | 4 | 2-3 | −1 |
| Justin Jackson | 18 | 7 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Buddy Hield | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Bogdan Bogdanović | 6 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 13 | 5-8 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemanja Bjelica | 22 | 5 | 2-4 | −2 |
| Justin Jackson | 22 | 4 | 2-4 | −2 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 10 | 6 | 2-5 | +3 |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 8 | 4-6 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 23 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 35 | 4 | 2-3 | −6 |
| Harry Giles III | 9 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Kosta Koufos | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 6 | 3-5 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
PHX win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
SAC
50/50
PHX
Highest Leverage Moments
Melton 1' Tip Layup Shot (10 PTS)
Q4 1:11
24.9%
37→62
Cauley-Stein Alley Oop Dunk (15 PTS) (Fox 5 AST)
Q4 1:03
24.9%
62→37
Hield 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Fox 4 AST)
Q4 3:00
24.8%
59→34
Fox 25' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Bogdanovic 5 AST)
Q4 2:25
19.1%
34→15
Oubre Jr. 1' Tip Dunk Shot (26 PTS)
Q4 0:11
17.0%
79→96
