Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Friday

By Kyrone Jones, NBA Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 2, 20:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Kings vs Suns

The Sacramento Kings take the court against the Phoenix Suns in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Massive Suns Win Could Be On the Cards

The Suns should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -12 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -112 against the Kings.

Suns Beat Kings in Pair’s Previous Clash

Sacramento Kings have suffered five consecutive road defeats. They lost 120-106 in their previous game at home to Boston Celtics at Golden 1 Center. DeMar DeRozan tallied 25 points, while Dennis Schroeder put up 18 and Keon Ellis 16.

Phoenix Suns have landed back-to-back home victories. In their last game, it was a 129-113 road defeat against Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Devin Booker scored 32 points, with Dillon Brooks adding 20 and Jamaree Bouyea 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Suns have claimed victories in the last two matchups against the Kings. At Mortgage Matchup Center, the scoreline was 120-116 and then we saw 112-100 at Golden 1 Center. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Suns win six times.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Suns	35	26	0.574	112.1	111.2	0.9	20-12	15-14	10-6	24-18	4-6	2W
Kings	14	49	0.222	110.2	121.1	-10.9	9-21	5-28	2-10	10-33	2-8	2L

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Sacramento Kings – Last 10 Games

The Kings have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 109.6 points, 42.3 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 9.6 steals and 5.6 blocks while shooting 45.1% from the field and 78.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 122.8 points and 44.7 rebounds per matchup.

DeMar DeRozan is averaging 20.4 points, Maxime Raynaud 9.5 rebounds and Russell Westbrook 6.3 assists along with 2.0 (31.3%) 3-pointers made.

Phoenix Suns – Last 10 Games

The Suns have won 6 and lost 4 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 112.4 points, 44.8 rebounds, 25.6 assists, 10.1 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field and 80.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 113.6 points and 46.2 rebounds.

Devin Booker is averaging 21.5 points, Mark Williams 6.6 rebounds and Collin Gillespie 5.7 assists along with 3.1 (44.3%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Sacramento Kings lineup: Precious Achiuwa, DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray, Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud.

Phoenix Suns lineup: Royce O'Neale, Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Collin Gillespie, Mark Williams.

Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns Prediction & Picks

This expert Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score tip, player prop suggestions and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

Suns at -12 on the spread really stand out in this NBA contest. We are prepared to wager at -112 and expect the big favorites to cover this line.

The NBA experts at Sportsgambler.com start by analyzing recent form and staying on top of injury news before making any basketball predictions. From there, we interpret the story the stats are telling to help shape our picks.

Key Kings vs Suns stats:

The +12 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 3 consecutive games.

Suns -12 Probability

According to the best sportsbooks, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Collin Gillespie Over 14.5 Points -115

Collin Gillespie (Suns) has recorded Over 14.5 points in 7 straight games. This leads us nicely to back him to cover the Player Points line, with odds of -115 on offer for this bet.

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DeMar DeRozan Over 3.5 Rebounds +104

DeMar DeRozan (Kings) has secured Over 3.5 rebounds in 5 straight games on the road. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs bet and we’re more than happy to take the +104 available.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Suns -13

Totals Over 223.5

Player Points Collin Gillespie Over 14.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Kings

108 - 124 Suns logo

Suns

The Suns are capable of landing a victory and we’re going for a correct score line of 124-108 at huge odds. There’s a big return that can be achieved with this wager.

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Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Suns Big Favorites According to Latest Odds

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -714 about Phoenix Suns which reflects they have a 88% chance of winning this NBA game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +520 about Sacramento Kings.

13 is where the spread lies, with total points being 223.5 right now. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you fancy Over 223.5, this outcome can be backed at -114.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Devin Booker Favorite to Get Most Points

Devin Booker is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -115 to score Over 25.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at the same odds.

Player Points

Devin Booker (Suns)

Dillon Brooks (Suns)

DeMar DeRozan (Kings)

Collin Gillespie (Suns)

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Player Assists

Devin Booker (Suns)

Russell Westbrook (Kings)

Collin Gillespie (Suns)

Dennis Schroder (Kings)

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Player Rebounds

Mark Williams (Suns)

Maxime Raynaud (Kings)

Keegan Murray (Kings)

Russell Westbrook (Kings)

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Micro Betting

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Suns Have Collected Six Wins in Past Ten Home Games

The Suns have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games at home, averaging 115.00 points scored and 110.10 points allowed.

The Kings have been beaten five consecutive times away from home. They own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 road games, posting 109.70 points per contest while yielding 124.30.

The Suns beat the Kings 120-116 when they last met at Mortgage Matchup Center. Each team has collected five wins in the last 10 head-to-head matchups at Mortgage Matchup Center.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O227.5	U227.5
Phoenix Suns Home Stats		6-4	225.10	115.00	110.10	5	5
Sacramento Kings Away Stats		2-8	234.00	109.70	124.30	5	5

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O227.5 = Games Over 227.5 Points
U227.5 = Games Under 227.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Kings

NBA: 02/01 Celtics 120 Kings106
NBA: 31/12 Kings 90 Clippers131
NBA: 29/12 Kings 101 Lakers125
NBA: 27/12 Mavericks 107 Kings113
NBA: 24/12 Pistons 136 Kings127

Suns

NBA: 31/12 Suns 113 Cavaliers129
NBA: 30/12 Suns 115 Wizards101
NBA: 28/12 Suns 123 Pelicans114
NBA: 27/12 Suns 115 Pelicans108
NBA: 24/12 Lakers 108 Suns132

Head to Head

Kings vs Suns

NBA: 27/11 2025 Suns 112 Kings 100
NBA: 23/10 2025 Kings 116 Suns 120
NBA: 13/04 2025 Suns 98 Kings 109
NBA: 15/03 2025 Kings 106 Suns 122
NBA: 14/11 2024 Suns 104 Kings 127
NBA: 11/11 2024 Kings 127 Suns 118
NBA: 13/04 2024 Suns 108 Kings 107
NBA: 14/02 2024 Kings 125 Suns 130
NBA: 17/01 2024 Kings 117 Suns 119
NBA: 23/12 2023 Suns 105 Kings 120

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Sacramento Kings Stats

Phoenix Suns Stats

Moneyline

2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+12 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+12 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-12 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
-12 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 232.40 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 234.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 227.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 227.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 109.60 pts and allowed 122.80 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 109.70 pts and allowed 124.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 226.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 225.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 227.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 227.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 112.40 pts and allowed 113.60 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 115.00 pts and allowed 110.10 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 30.00 (51%)
3-Pointers Made: 10.20 (33%)
Free Throws Made: 19.00 (78.51%)
Rebounds: Total 42.3, Offensive 12.40, Defensive 29.90
Assists: 24.70
Blocks: 5.60
Steals: 9.60
Turnovers : 14.50
Personal Fouls: 20.70

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 32.20 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 9.50 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 16.80 (77.78%)
Rebounds: Total 39.7, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 30.10
Assists: 24.80
Blocks: 5.60
Steals: 7.90
Turnovers : 14.20
Personal Fouls: 20.80

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.30 (51%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.10 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 16.50 (80.49%)
Rebounds: Total 44.8, Offensive 14.10, Defensive 30.70
Assists: 25.60
Blocks: 4.20
Steals: 10.10
Turnovers : 14.70
Personal Fouls: 21.00

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.10 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.40 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 18.60 (79.49%)
Rebounds: Total 41.5, Offensive 12.00, Defensive 29.50
Assists: 24.00
Blocks: 4.70
Steals: 10.70
Turnovers : 15.50
Personal Fouls: 23.00

Team News

Sacramento Kings Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Keegan Murray	17	36.69	242	27	14.2	1.6	1.3	6.1	1.6	1.3
DeMar DeRozan	34	33.22	635	129	18.7	3.8	0.8	3.5	0.3	1.4
Domantas Sabonis	11	33.18	189	41	17.2	3.7	0.4	12.3	0.2	1.2

Zach LaVine	23	32.78	464	52	20.2	2.3	2.7	3.0	0.2	0.7
Russell Westbrook	34	28.81	489	238	14.4	7.0	1.9	6.5	0.1	1.4
Dennis Schroeder	27	27.73	351	159	13.0	5.9	1.5	3.4	0.2	0.8
Maxime Raynaud	26	22.73	278	27	10.7	1.0	0.3	6.3	0.6	0.4
Malik Monk	29	21.55	331	64	11.4	2.2	1.8	2.0	0.4	0.8
Precious Achiuwa	27	19.92	199	31	7.4	1.1	0.3	5.2	0.4	0.8
Nique Clifford	30	18.68	168	42	5.6	1.4	0.7	3.0	0.3	0.7
Dylan Cardwell	9	17.94	35	8	3.9	0.9	-	5.1	1.9	1.0
Keon Ellis	32	17.61	179	22	5.6	0.7	1.2	1.3	0.5	1.2
Drew Eubanks	27	14.09	143	8	5.3	0.3	0.0	2.8	0.6	0.4
Daeqwon Plowden	1	14	2	-	2.0	-	-	2.0	-	-
Doug McDermott	5	9.96	21	1	4.2	0.2	1.4	0.8	0.2	-
Devin Carter	10	9.3	36	13	3.6	1.3	0.5	1.3	0.2	0.6
Dario Saric	5	8.26	5	2	1.0	0.4	0.2	1.2	-	-
Isaiah Stevens	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Phoenix Suns Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Devin Booker	30	34.23	765	190	25.5	6.3	1.7	4.2	0.4	1.0
Dillon Brooks	27	30.98	580	45	21.5	1.7	2.4	3.1	0.1	1.3
Grayson Allen	18	31.04	294	74	16.3	4.1	3.2	2.7	0.2	1.7

Royce O'Neale	33	29.38	343	92	10.4	2.8	2.9	5.0	0.2	1.3
Collin Gillespie	33	28.24	461	169	14.0	5.1	3.0	4.1	0.3	1.4
Mark Williams	28	23.95	357	32	12.8	1.1	0.0	8.2	0.9	1.2
Ryan Dunn	26	22.6	185	48	7.1	1.8	0.8	5.0	0.6	1.2
Jordan Goodwin	30	21.29	262	63	8.7	2.1	1.4	4.7	0.2	1.5
Oso Ighodaro	33	19.18	163	60	4.9	1.8	-	4.4	0.5	0.8
Jalen Green	2	14.9	31	4	15.5	2.0	3.0	2.0	-	1.0
Jamaree Bouyea	17	14.55	133	31	7.8	1.8	0.9	1.8	0.4	0.5
Isaiah Livers	16	11.54	35	11	2.2	0.7	0.5	2.2	0.4	0.4
Nick Richards	26	9.6	85	8	3.3	0.3	-	3.5	0.5	0.1
Nigel Hayes-Davis	21	8.32	31	7	1.5	0.3	0.1	1.3	0.0	0.3
Rasheer Fleming	18	7.13	49	3	2.7	0.2	0.3	1.2	0.2	0.3
Khaman Maluach	15	4.64	19	2	1.3	0.1	-	0.9	0.4	-
Koby Brea	2	3.9	4	2	2.0	1.0	-	0.5	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Sacramento Kings Injury Table

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Phoenix Suns Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Phoenix Suns Confirmed Lineup

0 Royce O'Neale

1 Devin Booker

3 Dillon Brooks

12 Collin Gillespie

15 Mark Williams

Sacramento Kings Confirmed Lineup

9 Precious Achiuwa

10 DeMar DeRozan

13 Keegan Murray

18 Russell Westbrook

42 Maxime Raynaud

Previous Sacramento Kings Lineups

01 Jan NBA

Celtics 120-106 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

30 Dec NBA

Kings 90-131 Clippers

Confirmed Lineups

28 Dec NBA

Kings 101-125 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

27 Dec NBA

Mavericks 107-113 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Pistons 136-127 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Rockets 124-125 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Trail Blazers 98-93 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Kings 133-134 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

14 Dec NBA

Kings 103-117 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

11 Dec NBA

Nuggets 136-105 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Phoenix Suns Lineups

31 Dec NBA

Suns 113-129 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

29 Dec NBA

Suns 115-101 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

27 Dec NBA

Suns 123-114 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

26 Dec NBA

Suns 115-108 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Lakers 108-132 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Suns 116-119 Warriors

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Warriors 98-99 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

14 Dec NBA

Lakers 116-114 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

10 Dec NBA

Suns 89-138 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

08 Dec NBA

Suns 108-105 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	41	20	0.672	114.9	107	7.9	20-9	21-11	9-5	27-13	8-2	3W
Knicks	40	22	0.645	117.1	110.9	6.2	23-8	17-14	11-3	27-15	7-3	3W
Raptors	35	26	0.574	113.7	112	1.7	16-16	19-10	4-10	27-16	5-5	1L
76ers	33	28	0.541	116	116.2	-0.2	16-16	17-12	8-7	21-20	4-6	2L
Nets	15	46	0.246	106.8	115.6	-8.8	8-22	7-24	3-10	11-27	1-9	9L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	45	15	0.75	117.2	109.5	7.7	24-7	21-8	10-4	30-8	8-2	1L
Cavaliers	39	24	0.619	119.1	114.9	4.2	21-11	18-13	8-5	25-15	7-3	2W
Bucks	26	34	0.433	111.3	115.6	-4.3	14-15	12-19	8-5	19-22	5-5	3L
Bulls	25	37	0.403	115.7	120	-4.3	16-18	9-19	4-10	17-26	1-9	1L
Pacers	15	46	0.246	111.4	119.6	-8.2	10-22	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	6L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	32	28	0.533	114.8	114.4	0.4	19-12	13-16	7-5	20-19	6-4	1W
Heat	33	29	0.532	119.9	116.7	3.2	19-11	14-18	5-5	17-18	6-4	2W
Hornets	31	31	0.5	116.1	112.7	3.4	14-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	5W
Hawks	31	31	0.5	117.4	117.4	0	14-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	4W
Wizards	16	45	0.262	112.2	123	-10.8	11-21	5-24	2-10	11-28	2-8	6L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	48	15	0.762	119.1	107.9	11.2	25-7	23-8	9-3	34-9	8-2	3W
Timberwolves	39	23	0.629	119.1	114.5	4.6	21-11	18-12	8-5	24-17	7-3	4W
Nuggets	38	24	0.613	120.5	116.1	4.4	16-12	22-12	6-4	22-13	5-5	1W
Trail Blazers	29	33	0.468	115.2	118.4	-3.2	16-15	13-18	5-7	22-18	5-5	2L
Jazz	18	43	0.295	117.9	125.8	-7.9	11-21	7-22	1-10	10-30	2-8	6L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	37	24	0.607	115.8	115.2	0.6	18-12	19-12	8-7	26-15	5-5	3W
Suns	35	26	0.574	112.1	111.2	0.9	20-12	15-14	10-6	24-18	4-6	2W
Warriors	31	30	0.508	115.3	114.1	1.2	19-13	12-17	6-6	21-19	4-6	2L
Clippers	29	31	0.483	112.1	112.1	0	15-13	14-18	8-5	19-18	6-4	2W
Kings	14	49	0.222	110.2	121.1	-10.9	9-21	5-28	2-10	10-33	2-8	2L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	44	17	0.721	118.2	111.4	6.8	21-6	23-11	10-3	26-13	9-1	1W
Rockets	38	22	0.633	114.7	109.4	5.3	20-7	18-15	6-5	21-16	7-3	1W
Grizzlies	23	37	0.383	115.6	117.7	-2.1	12-17	11-20	6-6	18-24	3-7	1L
Mavericks	21	40	0.344	113.5	117.7	-4.2	14-19	7-21	3-10	11-29	2-8	4L
Pelicans	19	44	0.302	114.9	120.2	-5.3	11-21	8-23	6-7	12-28	6-4	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	45	15	0.75	117.2	109.5	7.7	24-7	21-8	10-4	30-8	8-2	1L
Celtics	41	20	0.672	114.9	107	7.9	20-9	21-11	9-5	27-13	8-2	3W
Knicks	40	22	0.645	117.1	110.9	6.2	23-8	17-14	11-3	27-15	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	39	24	0.619	119.1	114.9	4.2	21-11	18-13	8-5	25-15	7-3	2W
Raptors	35	26	0.574	113.7	112	1.7	16-16	19-10	4-10	27-16	5-5	1L
76ers	33	28	0.541	116	116.2	-0.2	16-16	17-12	8-7	21-20	4-6	2L
Magic	32	28	0.533	114.8	114.4	0.4	19-12	13-16	7-5	20-19	6-4	1W
Heat	33	29	0.532	119.9	116.7	3.2	19-11	14-18	5-5	17-18	6-4	2W
Hornets	31	31	0.5	116.1	112.7	3.4	14-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	5W
Hawks	31	31	0.5	117.4	117.4	0	14-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	4W
Bucks	26	34	0.433	111.3	115.6	-4.3	14-15	12-19	8-5	19-22	5-5	3L
Bulls	25	37	0.403	115.7	120	-4.3	16-18	9-19	4-10	17-26	1-9	1L
Wizards	16	45	0.262	112.2	123	-10.8	11-21	5-24	2-10	11-28	2-8	6L
Nets	15	46	0.246	106.8	115.6	-8.8	8-22	7-24	3-10	11-27	1-9	9L
Pacers	15	46	0.246	111.4	119.6	-8.2	10-22	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	6L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	48	15	0.762	119.1	107.9	11.2	25-7	23-8	9-3	34-9	8-2	3W
Spurs	44	17	0.721	118.2	111.4	6.8	21-6	23-11	10-3	26-13	9-1	1W
Rockets	38	22	0.633	114.7	109.4	5.3	20-7	18-15	6-5	21-16	7-3	1W
Timberwolves	39	23	0.629	119.1	114.5	4.6	21-11	18-12	8-5	24-17	7-3	4W
Nuggets	38	24	0.613	120.5	116.1	4.4	16-12	22-12	6-4	22-13	5-5	1W
Lakers	37	24	0.607	115.8	115.2	0.6	18-12	19-12	8-7	26-15	5-5	3W
Suns	35	26	0.574	112.1	111.2	0.9	20-12	15-14	10-6	24-18	4-6	2W
Warriors	31	30	0.508	115.3	114.1	1.2	19-13	12-17	6-6	21-19	4-6	2L
Clippers	29	31	0.483	112.1	112.1	0	15-13	14-18	8-5	19-18	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	29	33	0.468	115.2	118.4	-3.2	16-15	13-18	5-7	22-18	5-5	2L
Grizzlies	23	37	0.383	115.6	117.7	-2.1	12-17	11-20	6-6	18-24	3-7	1L
Mavericks	21	40	0.344	113.5	117.7	-4.2	14-19	7-21	3-10	11-29	2-8	4L
Pelicans	19	44	0.302	114.9	120.2	-5.3	11-21	8-23	6-7	12-28	6-4	2L
Jazz	18	43	0.295	117.9	125.8	-7.9	11-21	7-22	1-10	10-30	2-8	6L
Kings	14	49	0.222	110.2	121.1	-10.9	9-21	5-28	2-10	10-33	2-8	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	48	15	0.762	119.1	107.9	11.2	25-7	23-8	9-3	34-9	8-2	3W
Pistons	45	15	0.75	117.2	109.5	7.7	24-7	21-8	10-4	30-8	8-2	1L
Spurs	44	17	0.721	118.2	111.4	6.8	21-6	23-11	10-3	26-13	9-1	1W
Celtics	41	20	0.672	114.9	107	7.9	20-9	21-11	9-5	27-13	8-2	3W
Knicks	40	22	0.645	117.1	110.9	6.2	23-8	17-14	11-3	27-15	7-3	3W
Rockets	38	22	0.633	114.7	109.4	5.3	20-7	18-15	6-5	21-16	7-3	1W
Timberwolves	39	23	0.629	119.1	114.5	4.6	21-11	18-12	8-5	24-17	7-3	4W
Cavaliers	39	24	0.619	119.1	114.9	4.2	21-11	18-13	8-5	25-15	7-3	2W
Nuggets	38	24	0.613	120.5	116.1	4.4	16-12	22-12	6-4	22-13	5-5	1W
Lakers	37	24	0.607	115.8	115.2	0.6	18-12	19-12	8-7	26-15	5-5	3W
Suns	35	26	0.574	112.1	111.2	0.9	20-12	15-14	10-6	24-18	4-6	2W
Raptors	35	26	0.574	113.7	112	1.7	16-16	19-10	4-10	27-16	5-5	1L
76ers	33	28	0.541	116	116.2	-0.2	16-16	17-12	8-7	21-20	4-6	2L
Magic	32	28	0.533	114.8	114.4	0.4	19-12	13-16	7-5	20-19	6-4	1W
Heat	33	29	0.532	119.9	116.7	3.2	19-11	14-18	5-5	17-18	6-4	2W
Warriors	31	30	0.508	115.3	114.1	1.2	19-13	12-17	6-6	21-19	4-6	2L
Hawks	31	31	0.5	117.4	117.4	0	14-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	4W
Hornets	31	31	0.5	116.1	112.7	3.4	14-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	5W
Clippers	29	31	0.483	112.1	112.1	0	15-13	14-18	8-5	19-18	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	29	33	0.468	115.2	118.4	-3.2	16-15	13-18	5-7	22-18	5-5	2L
Bucks	26	34	0.433	111.3	115.6	-4.3	14-15	12-19	8-5	19-22	5-5	3L
Bulls	25	37	0.403	115.7	120	-4.3	16-18	9-19	4-10	17-26	1-9	1L
Grizzlies	23	37	0.383	115.6	117.7	-2.1	12-17	11-20	6-6	18-24	3-7	1L
Mavericks	21	40	0.344	113.5	117.7	-4.2	14-19	7-21	3-10	11-29	2-8	4L
Pelicans	19	44	0.302	114.9	120.2	-5.3	11-21	8-23	6-7	12-28	6-4	2L
Jazz	18	43	0.295	117.9	125.8	-7.9	11-21	7-22	1-10	10-30	2-8	6L
Wizards	16	45	0.262	112.2	123	-10.8	11-21	5-24	2-10	11-28	2-8	6L
Nets	15	46	0.246	106.8	115.6	-8.8	8-22	7-24	3-10	11-27	1-9	9L
Pacers	15	46	0.246	111.4	119.6	-8.2	10-22	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	6L
Kings	14	49	0.222	110.2	121.1	-10.9	9-21	5-28	2-10	10-33	2-8	2L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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