Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings predictions, Jan 02, 2026

Jan 02, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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On January 2, 2026, the Phoenix Suns will host the Sacramento Kings in what promises to be an engaging NBA matchup. The Suns are in strong form, having won 4 of their last 5 games, showcasing their offensive prowess and solid team cohesion. Their home court advantage adds an additional layer of challenge for opponents.

Conversely, the Kings have struggled recently, managing only 2 victories in their last 5 outings. While they possess the capability to score in transition, consistency has been an issue, particularly on the defensive end, where they have allowed higher-than-average points per game.

The bookmakers favor the Suns significantly, with odds of 1.14 for a home win compared to 5.62 for the Kings. This reflects not only Phoenix’s recent success but also their tactical adaptability, allowing them to exploit mismatches effectively.

As the teams prepare to face off, the Suns’ current momentum makes them the favorites, yet the Kings have the potential to cause an upset if they can tighten their defense and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Fans can expect a competitive game, but outcomes remain unpredictable in this dynamic league.

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Phoenix
83.1%		 Sacramento
16.9%

Outrights of NBA Phoenix Suns: 0.14% Sacramento Kings: 0.06%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.14 5.62

Latest Results

31.12.25 Cleveland Cavaliers – Phoenix Suns – 129:113
29.12.25 Washington Wizards – Phoenix Suns – 101:115
27.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 114:123
26.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 108:115
23.12.25 Phoenix Suns – Los Angeles Lakers – 132:108		 30.12.25 Los Angeles Clippers – Sacramento Kings – 131:90
28.12.25 Los Angeles Lakers – Sacramento Kings – 125:101
27.12.25 Sacramento Kings – Dallas Mavericks – 113:107
23.12.25 Sacramento Kings – Detroit Pistons – 127:136
21.12.25 Sacramento Kings – Houston Rockets – 125:124 OT

Facts

  • A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 14).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Phoenix won 3.
  • Phoenix is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, Sacramento has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Phoenix may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Phoenix has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Phoenix is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Phoenix won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 2165:2241. (average 108.3:112.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Phoenix won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 1236:1245. (average 112.4:113.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.11.25 Sacramento Kings – Phoenix Suns – 100:112
    22.10.25 Phoenix Suns – Sacramento Kings – 120:116
    14.07.25 Sacramento Kings – Phoenix Suns – 94:76
    13.04.25 Sacramento Kings – Phoenix Suns – 109:98
    14.03.25 Phoenix Suns – Sacramento Kings – 122:106

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 34 29 5 4153:3656 0.853
    2 San Antonio Spurs 33 24 9 3958:3768 0.727
    3 Denver Nuggets 33 23 10 4129:3894 0.697
    4 Houston Rockets 31 21 10 3736:3455 0.677
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 31 20 11 3622:3635 0.645
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 34 21 13 4038:3896 0.618
    7 Phoenix Suns 33 19 14 3797:3754 0.576
    8 Golden State Warriors 34 18 16 3930:3857 0.529
    9 Memphis Grizzlies 33 15 18 3824:3846 0.455
    10 Portland Trail Blazers 34 14 20 3950:4088 0.412
    11 Utah Jazz 32 12 20 3854:4068 0.375
    12 Dallas Mavericks 34 12 22 3867:4002 0.353
    13 Los Angeles Clippers 32 11 21 3588:3648 0.344
    14 Sacramento Kings 33 8 25 3664:4037 0.242
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 35 8 27 4046:4309 0.229

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 34 25 9 4043:3836 0.735
    2 New York Knicks 33 23 10 3998:3783 0.697
    3 Boston Celtics 32 20 12 3741:3544 0.625
    4 Toronto Raptors 35 20 15 3984:3938 0.571
    5 Miami Heat 34 19 15 4110:3991 0.559
    6 Orlando Magic 34 19 15 3965:3908 0.559
    7 Philadelphia 76ers 31 17 14 3609:3605 0.548
    8 Cleveland Cavaliers 35 19 16 4187:4100 0.543
    9 Chicago Bulls 33 16 17 3919:4036 0.485
    10 Atlanta Hawks 35 16 19 4174:4204 0.457
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 34 14 20 3843:3940 0.412
    12 Charlotte Hornets 33 11 22 3821:3925 0.333
    13 Brooklyn Nets 31 10 21 3386:3537 0.323
    14 Washington Wizards 32 8 24 3622:3989 0.250
    15 Indiana Pacers 34 6 28 3742:4051 0.176

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.03 (42.36%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9.25 (9.27%)

    3. New York Knicks: 12.5 (6.86%)

    4. San Antonio Spurs: 13 (6.6%)

    5. Houston Rockets: 14.5 (5.92%)

    6. Cleveland Cavaliers: 21 (4.09%)

    7. Detroit Pistons: 22 (3.9%)

    8. Los Angeles Lakers: 23 (3.73%)

    9. Boston Celtics: 24.5 (3.5%)

    10. Golden State Warriors: 33.5 (2.56%)

    11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 33.5 (2.56%)

    12. Orlando Magic: 38.5 (2.23%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 58.5 (1.47%)

    14. Atlanta Hawks: 78.5 (1.09%)

    15. Miami Heat: 84 (1.02%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 113.5 (0.76%)

    17. Toronto Raptors: 151 (0.57%)

    18. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.49%)

    19. Dallas Mavericks: 501 (0.17%)

    20. Phoenix Suns: 626 (0.14%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

    22. Memphis Grizzlies: 1001 (0.09%)

    23. New Orleans Pelicans: 1001 (0.09%)

    24. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

    25. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

    27. Brooklyn Nets: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Sacramento Kings: 1501 (0.06%)

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