Zach LaVine, Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings
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In a game that felt like the Kings could beat anybody after a great first half, the Sacramento Kings fell 116-120 to the Phoenix Suns in a tough season-opening loss. The Kings led by as many as 20 points, but the Suns used a second-half surge to pull ahead and never looked back once they stole the lead back.
Devin Booker scored 31 points, Jordan Ott was victorious in his head coaching debut and the Phoenix Suns overcame a 20-point deficit to beat the Sacramento Kings 120-116 on Wednesday night.
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Kings' defensive woes teleport them back to familiar path in season-opening loss
The Sacramento Kings' defensive woes sent them back to a familiar path in their season-opening loss to the Phoenix Suns.
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The quarter that changed everything for the Suns in their comeback win over Sacramento
After a match that started full of energy and desire, our Suns gradually succumbed to the Kings’ offensives and a fire-setting Zach LaVine, forcing Ott and his team to retreat to the locker room with a 17-point deficit.
The Phoenix Suns only had two 20-point comebacks last season. They started the 2025-26 campaign with one. The Suns responded to a 20-point halftime deficit with a dominant third quarter in beating the Sacramento Kings, 120-116, Wednesday, Oct. 22, before a satisfied sellout crowd of 17,071 at Mortgage Matchup Center.
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