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Suns Defeat Kings 114-103 in NBA Clash

Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 11:00 PM ET · Golden 1 Center

Phoenix Suns 114, Sacramento Kings 103, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.

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Who won Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings?

Phoenix Suns beat Sacramento Kings 114-103 at Golden 1 Center on March 3, 2026.

Who was favored in Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings?

Phoenix Suns were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -360 (about 78% implied). The favorite won.

The Phoenix Suns secured a decisive victory over the Sacramento Kings with a final score of 114-103 at the Golden 1 Center. This win further solidifies Phoenix's dominance in the season series, as they have now swept the Kings 4-0. The Suns, currently holding a record of 35-26, have shown a stronger performance compared to the Kings, who sit at 14-49.

In their recent form, the Kings have struggled significantly, recording a 2-8 record in their last ten games. Their scoring average during this stretch is 109.4 points per game, while they have allowed an average of 124.8 points, indicating a defensive vulnerability. Sacramento's last five games show a slight improvement with a record of 2-3, averaging 115.2 points scored and 126.0 points allowed. However, they have lost their last game against the Los Angeles Lakers, 104-128, and are currently on a one-game losing streak.

On the other hand, the Suns have managed a 4-6 record in their last ten games, with their most recent outing resulting in a narrow 113-110 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. They have averaged 103.7 points scored and 111.2 points allowed during this stretch. Phoenix's last five games reflect a record of 2-3, with an average of 95.6 points scored and 106.0 points allowed. They are currently riding a one-game winning streak, which they will look to extend.

When playing at home, the Kings have struggled with a 0-3 record in their last three games, while the Suns have a mixed record of 3-5 at home in their recent games. Sacramento's away record stands at 2-5, indicating their difficulties in both home and away settings. The Kings have faced the Suns three times at home this season, losing each time.

In terms of injuries, the Kings are dealing with several key players listed as day-to-day, including Domantas Sabonis (knee), Keegan Murray (ankle), Zach LaVine (hand), and De'Andre Hunter (eye). The Suns also have players on the injury report, with CJ Huntley (hamstring) and Mark Williams (foot) both listed as day-to-day. The status of these players could impact both teams' performances in future games.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, favored the Suns with a spread of -9.5 and a moneyline of -360, while the Kings were listed at +285. The total points for the game was set at 224.5, with odds of -102 for the over and -118 for the under, reflecting expectations for a moderately high-scoring game.

As the game progressed, the scoring plays highlighted the Suns' offensive capabilities, with notable contributions from players like Devin Booker and Mark Williams. In the fourth quarter, Nique Clifford made a significant impact with a step-back jump shot, pushing the Suns' lead to 108-94. The Kings attempted to close the gap but were unable to overcome the Suns' solid defense and timely scoring.

Overall, the matchup showcased the Suns' ability to maintain their winning form against a struggling Kings team. The Kings will need to address their defensive issues and improve their scoring efficiency if they hope to turn their season around.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsPHX -9.5 224.5 o -102 / u -118 Phoenix Suns -360 · Sacramento Kings +285

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Injury report

  • Domantas SabonisDay-To-DayKneeSacramento Kings
  • Keegan MurrayDay-To-DayAnkleSacramento Kings
  • Zach LaVineDay-To-DayHandSacramento Kings
  • De'Andre HunterDay-To-DayEyeSacramento Kings
  • CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
  • Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns

Leaders

  • PointsMaxime Raynaud22Sacramento Kings
  • AssistsRussell Westbrook7Sacramento Kings
  • ReboundsMaxime Raynaud10Sacramento Kings
  • PointsJalen Green20Phoenix Suns
  • AssistsCollin Gillespie9Phoenix Suns
  • ReboundsOso Ighodaro14Phoenix Suns

Recent form

Sacramento Kings

Last 10: 2-8Streak L1109.4 scored · 124.8 allowed per game0-3 at home

  • L104-128at Los Angeles LakersMar 2
  • W130-121at Dallas MavericksFeb 27
  • L97-128at Houston RocketsFeb 26
  • W123-114at Memphis GrizzliesFeb 24
  • L122-139at San Antonio SpursFeb 22
  • L94-131vs Orlando MagicFeb 20
  • L93-121at Utah JazzFeb 12
  • L94-120at New Orleans PelicansFeb 10
  • L126-132vs Cleveland CavaliersFeb 8
  • L111-114vs LA ClippersFeb 7

Phoenix Suns

Last 10: 4-6Streak W1103.7 scored · 111.2 allowed per game1-1 away

  • W113-110vs Los Angeles LakersFeb 27
  • L81-97vs Boston CelticsFeb 25
  • L77-92vs Portland Trail BlazersFeb 23
  • W113-110vs Orlando MagicFeb 21
  • L94-121at San Antonio SpursFeb 20
  • L109-136vs Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 12
  • W120-111vs Dallas MavericksFeb 11
  • L103-109vs Philadelphia 76ersFeb 8
  • L97-101vs Golden State WarriorsFeb 6
  • W130-125at Portland Trail BlazersFeb 4

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
LA Lakers-29W3.64653
Phoenix837W1.54945
LA Clippers1140W1.51242
Golden State1645L3.45137
Sacramento3160L1.26822

Box score

StatPhoenix SunsSacramento Kings
Field goals42-9241-90
Field goal %4646
Three-pointers19-497-27
Three-point %3926
Free throws11-1714-18
Free throw %6578
Rebounds5340
Offensive rebounds1813
Defensive rebounds3527
Assists3125
Steals1111
Blocks32
Turnovers1914
Team turnovers00
Technical fouls01
Technical fouls, total01
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2631
Fast-break points3221
Points in the paint4450
Fouls1314
Largest lead208
Lead changes66
Time in front7124

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter76-65Maxime Raynaud makes 9-foot hook shot (Russell Westbrook assists)
  2. 3rd Quarter76-67Maxime Raynaud makes running layup (Malik Monk assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter78-67Jalen Green makes driving layup
  4. 3rd Quarter79-67Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 1
  5. 3rd Quarter79-69Nique Clifford makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Malik Monk assists)
  6. 3rd Quarter79-70Daeqwon Plowden makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 3rd Quarter79-71Daeqwon Plowden makes free throw 2 of 2
  8. 3rd Quarter79-73Precious Achiuwa makes layup (Malik Monk assists)
  9. 3rd Quarter82-73Rasheer Fleming makes 23-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter85-73Rasheer Fleming makes 25-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
  11. 3rd Quarter87-73Rasheer Fleming makes alley oop dunk (Grayson Allen assists)
  12. 3rd Quarter90-73Grayson Allen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Collin Gillespie assists)
  13. 3rd Quarter90-75Devin Carter makes driving layup (Malik Monk assists)
  14. 4th Quarter92-75Collin Gillespie makes 15-foot fade away jump shot
  15. 4th Quarter92-76DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 2
  16. 4th Quarter92-77DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 2 of 2
  17. 4th Quarter95-77Grayson Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Collin Gillespie assists)
  18. 4th Quarter95-78Maxime Raynaud makes free throw 1 of 2
  19. 4th Quarter97-78Grayson Allen makes driving layup (Collin Gillespie assists)
  20. 4th Quarter97-79Russell Westbrook makes free throw 1 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter99-79Oso Ighodaro makes dunk (Grayson Allen assists)
  22. 4th Quarter99-81Nique Clifford makes tip shot
  23. 4th Quarter99-83Nique Clifford makes 2-foot running dunk
  24. 4th Quarter102-83Jalen Green makes 24-foot three pointer (Collin Gillespie assists)
  25. 4th Quarter102-85DeMar DeRozan makes 23-foot pullup jump shot
  26. 4th Quarter104-85Jalen Green makes driving layup
  27. 4th Quarter104-87Maxime Raynaud makes 2-foot driving dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)
  28. 4th Quarter106-87Amir Coffey makes 1-foot layup (Rasheer Fleming assists)
  29. 4th Quarter106-89DeMar DeRozan makes running layup (Maxime Raynaud assists)
  30. 4th Quarter108-89Mark Williams makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Devin Booker assists)
  31. 4th Quarter108-91DeMar DeRozan makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
  32. 4th Quarter108-92DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 1
  33. 4th Quarter108-94Nique Clifford makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
  34. 4th Quarter108-96Nique Clifford makes running layup
  35. 4th Quarter109-96Mark Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter112-96Devin Booker makes 24-foot running jump shot (Collin Gillespie assists)
  37. 4th Quarter112-99Killian Hayes makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  38. 4th Quarter112-101Maxime Raynaud makes driving layup (Nique Clifford assists)
  39. 4th Quarter112-103Maxime Raynaud makes running layup (Killian Hayes assists)
  40. 4th Quarter114-103Mark Williams makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Devin Booker assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours Sacramento Kings, below favours Phoenix Suns.

Venue

  • Golden 1 CenterSacramento, CA
  • Attendance15009
  • OfficialsEd Malloy, Dedric Taylor, Dannica Baroody

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