Kings vs Suns Match Player Stats | Friday, March 14th 2025

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Kings vs Suns Match Player Stats | Friday, March 14th 2025

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Todays Friday, March 14th Matchup Details

Friday Sacramento Kings at Phoenix Suns
Todays Game is on Friday, March 14th 2025
14/03/25 22:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Sacramento Kings at Phoenix Suns

Keegan Murray has successfully made 2.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.7 higher than he’s converted from downtown over the course of the year away from his home court.

Out of all players in the league, Keegan Murray measures in the 93rd percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 34.5 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.

The Kings rank as the 7th-highest scoring offense in the NBA as the away team this year.

Keegan Murray has made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 15.4% more than he’s made over the course of the year.

The matchup vs. Phoenix may be a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a colossal 4.3 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Phoenix Suns are at home (2nd-most in the league).

Malik Monk has attempted 14.8 field goals per game this year, placing him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, Malik Monk lands in the 86th percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 32.4 minutes per game this year.

The matchup against the Suns is a strong one; they have allowed the most points per game in the NBA to the other team’s starting PGs over the last 5 games (29.2).

Over the last 5 games, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 5.4 foul shots per game (6th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Phoenix Suns, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

In contrast to last season’s 32.3% rate, Zach LaVine’s three-point performance has jumped this season to 41.9%.

Zach LaVine has averaged 34.8 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 94th percentile.

DeMar DeRozan has made 8.1 shots made from the field per game this year, ranking in the 94th percentile among all players in the NBA.

DeMar DeRozan has averaged 35.9 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 97th percentile.

This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting SFs have tallied 1.9 3-pointers per game (10th-most in the NBA) against the Phoenix Suns, resulting in a good matchup.

DeMar DeRozan has successfully made 6.2 foul shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.3 higher than he’s sunk over the course of the year.

Zach LaVine has totaled an impressive 23.7 points per game this year, a big improvement over his 19.5 points per game last year.

Over the last 10 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 3.4 free throws per game (4th-highest in the league) against the Suns, finding it easy to get to the foul line.

Over the last 5 games, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied 8.4 three attempts per game (2nd-most in the NBA) vs. the Phoenix Suns, branding this as a strong matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Sacramento Kings at Phoenix Suns

Among all players in the league, Keegan Murray measures in the 91st percentile for personal fouls, tallying a whopping 2.6 fouls per game this year.

This year, opposing starting PFs have shot 29.1% on threes (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Suns, making this a difficult matchup.

The Sacramento Kings have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home.

The Sacramento Kings will likely suffer a drop-off in plays today from sharing the court with the 4th-least up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Suns).

The Kings rank as the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).

Compared to last year’s 12.8 mark, Keegan Murray’s shots taken have dropped this year to 10.7 per game.

Compared to last year’s 3.8 clip, Malik Monk’s off the mark three-pointers have spiked this year to 4.6 per game.

Malik Monk has been called for 2.6 personal fouls per game without the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 90th percentile — among the league’s most-whistled.

The matchup vs. the Phoenix Suns is a tough one for three-point shots; the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied the least shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the league this year (1.5).

Zach LaVine will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court usually worsens player production across the board.

The matchup against the Phoenix Suns may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 1.6 free throws per game over the last 10 games (4th-least in the league).

DeMar DeRozan will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling tends to lower player performance in all facets of the game.

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