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NBA Prop Bets: Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns (March 3, 2026)

The Phoenix Suns (34-26) face the Sacramento Kings (14-48) at Golden 1 Center. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup. The Suns opened as 10.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 9.5, leaving the Suns at -395 and Kings at +310. The total points line is set at 223.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 116-107 Phoenix.

  • The Kings (-105) have a 24-37-1 ATS record this season, while the Suns (-115) hold a record of 35-23-2.
  • The Kings have a 31-31-0 O/U record this season (meaning 31 games have gone over the total points line and 31 have gone under). The Suns have a 25-34-1 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

  • The Kings are averaging 110.3 points per game this season (29th in the league). Comparatively, the Suns are averaging 112.1 (26th).
  • Defensively, the Kings are giving up a whopping 121.2 points per game this season (28th in the league), while the Suns are giving up an average of 111.3 points (6th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?

Pace

  • The Kings currently rank 16th for pace this season, recording 99.4 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Suns sit 26th on that scale with 97.3 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

  • Looking at field goal splits, just 33.8% of the Kings' field goal attempts come from three point range (30th in the league), leaving 66.2% from two. Meanwhile, the Suns' opponents are taking only 41.5% of their attempts from three (6th) and 58.5% from two.
  • Comparatively, Phoenix takes 44.8% of shots from three (5th), leaving 55.2% from two, while Sacramento's opponents are attempting 40.1% from three (8th) and 59.9% from two.

Beyond the Arc

  • In terms of made three-pointers, the Kings are shooting 33.6% from deep in 2025/26 (30th in the NBA), compared to the Suns who are making 36.0% of their attempts (13th).
  • On the opposite end, Sacramento is holding opponents to 36.8% of their three-point attempts (26th), while Phoenix's opponents are doing it tougher, hitting 34.3% of their shots (2nd).

Ball Protection

  • The Kings are committing 14.4 turnovers per game this season, ranking 13th in the league, while the Suns are forcing 16.5 turnovers (3rd).
  • Flipping that script, Sacramento is forcing 14.1 turnovers (17th), while Phoenix is committing 14.8 (19th).

Crashing the Boards

  • Sacramento is pulling down 41.7 rebounds per game this season (26th in the league), including 11.3 offensive boards (18th). Conversely, Phoenix's opponents are averaging 44.3 rebounds (16th), 12.2 of which have come on the offensive end (26th).
  • Meanwhile, the Suns are averaging 43.3 rebounds (21st) and 13.1 offensive rebounds (4th), while the Kings are allowing 44.5 and 11.3, ranking 17th and 12th.

First Quarter Winner

Sacramento is +170 to win the first quarter, while Phoenix is -205. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.

    Total Home Road Favorite Underdog
    Sacramento 22-37-3 15-13-1 7-24-2 3-3-0 19-34-3 5-5-0
    Phoenix 29-28-3 16-15-1 13-13-2 16-12-0 13-16-3 3-6-1

First Half Winner

Sacramento is +225 to win the first half and Phoenix is -278. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.

    Total Home Road Favorite Underdog
    Sacramento 18-42-2 9-19-1 9-23-1 2-3-1 16-39-1 3-7-0
    Phoenix 30-28-2 15-15-2 15-13-0 17-10-1 13-18-1 1-8-1

HT/FT

Sacramento is +475 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Phoenix is -260.

  • The Kings have completed the HT/FT double in 14.5% of games this season, while the Suns have completed the HT/FT double in 41.7% of games.

To Go To Overtime

Tuesday's matchup is +2000 to go to overtime.

  • The Kings have played in three games that went to overtime this season, while the Suns have appeared in two.

Both Teams 110+

  • Both teams have scored 110+ points in 30 of Sacramento's 62 games this season. Meanwhile, 23 of Phoenix's 60 games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

Phoenix recorded a 129-102 blowout victory against Sacramento at Mortgage Matchup Center when these teams last met on January 2. Despite being on the losing side, Keegan Murray was prominent on that day, recording 23 points and nine rebounds. The Suns have now won three straight against the Kings.

NBA Injury News – Phoenix Suns @ Sacramento Kings (March 3, 2026)

Phoenix Suns - Injury Report
Dillon Brooks (Hand) – Out

The Suns reported on Monday (Feb. 23) that Brooks' timetable for his broken left hand is 4-to-6 weeks, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Jordan Goodwin (Calf) – Out

The Suns reported on Tuesday (Feb. 24) that Goodwin will miss at least 1-to-2 weeks, according to Suns reporter Mark McClune.

Khaman Maluach (Thumb) – Day To Day

The Suns listed Maluach as Questionable for Tuesday's (Mar 3) game against Sacramento

Sacramento Kings - Injury Report
Keegan Murray (Ankle) – Out

Murray will have his sprained left ankle reevaluated by medical staff in two weeks, according to Matt George of ABC 10 Sacramento.

Dylan Cardwell (Ankle) – Out

The Kings said on Wednesday (Feb. 18) that Cardwell sprained his left ankle at Tuesday's practice and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, per James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento.

Domantas Sabonis (Back) – Out For Season

Sabonis underwent season-ending knee surgery Wednesday (Feb. 18) to repair a torn left meniscus, Shams Charania of ESPN.

Zach LaVine (Finger) – Out For Season

LaVine will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hand after the All-Star break, per Chris Haynes of NBA TV.

De'Andre Hunter (Eye) – Out For Season

Hunter is set to undergo season-ending eye surgery, according to Chris Haynes of NBA TV.