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At Golden 1 Center on December 22, the Phoenix Suns (14–13) play the Sacramento Kings (16–10) to wrap up their two-game road trip.
The Sacramento Kings have won 5 of their last 7 matches, demonstrating their recent strong play. They will, nevertheless, be trying to recover from the humiliating 144-119 loss to the undermanned Celtics. Having 29 points on 9 of sixteen shooting, De’Aaron Fox commanded the team. However, he did not receive enough help from his teammates, as Domantas Sabonis, the next best player, only scored 13 points in the defeat. In terms of offensive production, the Kings are 8th in the league with 118.2 points per game, 4.4 points more than the Suns give up. Sacramento’s defensive efficiency of 118.2 points per game ranks them 22nd in the NBA. The Kings have notably outperformed when playing at home, registering 123.6 points per game as opposed to 111.8 points per game when playing away. Nevertheless, their home team has conceded more points (121.6 opponent points per game) than their away team (114.2 on the road).
The Phoenix Suns, who lost to the Trail Blazers 109-104 on the road, will try to bounce back. Devin Booker contributed 26 points and 7 assists, while Kevin Durant paced the team with an amazing 40 points and 5 assists in that contest. The Suns’ loss was their 7th overall in their previous ten games. The Suns are averaging 114.9 points, which is 2.1 points fewer than their opponents’ average of 117 points. They outscore their rivals by 1.1 points per game and rank 15th in the NBA in terms of scoring. The Suns are already struggling because Josh Okogie (hip) is still doubtful and Bradley Beal (ankle) and Damion Lee (knee) are out of the lineup for this game.
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Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings Game Information
- Date: 12/22/2023
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Golden 1 Center.
- How to Watch Suns vs Kings: TNT
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
