Kings 106-103 Suns (Dec 26, 2020) Play-by-Play

Phoenix Suns

1-1, 0-1 away

103

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	25	29	25	24	103
SAC	31	27	25	23	106

Sacramento Kings

2-0, 1-0 home

106

Harrison Barnes makes 7-foot two point shot (Richaun Holmes assists)
Harrison Barnes makes 2-foot dunk
Buddy Hield makes 25-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
Marvin Bagley III misses driving floating jump shot
De'Aaron Fox makes three pointer (Marvin Bagley III assists)
Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Richaun Holmes makes dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point shot
Richaun Holmes makes 1-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Buddy Hield misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Marvin Bagley III misses layup
Marvin Bagley III makes tip shot
Buddy Hield misses three point pullup jump shot
Nemanja Bjelica makes 7-foot two point shot (Cory Joseph assists)
Cory Joseph misses 26-foot three point jumper
Hassan Whiteside makes 7-foot hook shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
Cory Joseph misses 26-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox makes 8-foot two point shot
Hassan Whiteside makes 7-foot two point shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
Hassan Whiteside makes 7-foot two point shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
De'Aaron Fox misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Tyrese Haliburton makes 12-foot two point shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Buddy Hield misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
Marvin Bagley III misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tyrese Haliburton misses 27-foot three point jumper
Cory Joseph misses driving layup
Marvin Bagley III makes dunk
Harrison Barnes makes 4-foot two point shot
Mikal Bridges blocks Harrison Barnes 's 7-foot driving layup
Mikal Bridges blocks Harrison Barnes 's 4-foot jumper
Cory Joseph misses two point shot
Buddy Hield makes tip shot
Buddy Hield makes 25-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Harrison Barnes makes 7-foot two point shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Harrison Barnes misses 23-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox makes 23-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
Buddy Hield misses driving layup
Harrison Barnes makes driving layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
Richaun Holmes misses layup
Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Chris Paul blocks Harrison Barnes's layup
Deandre Ayton blocks Glenn Robinson III's driving layup
Glenn Robinson III makes layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes two point shot
Harrison Barnes misses two point shot
Marvin Bagley III makes driving layup
Marvin Bagley III makes dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Buddy Hield misses 25-foot three point jumper
Harrison Barnes misses 27-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox makes 25-foot three pointer
Marvin Bagley III misses 7-foot two point shot
Marvin Bagley III misses layup
De'Aaron Fox misses 12-foot two point shot
De'Aaron Fox makes two point shot
Cory Joseph misses 11-foot two point shot
Nemanja Bjelica makes layup (Hassan Whiteside assists)
Tyrese Haliburton misses 26-foot three point jumper
Hassan Whiteside misses hook shot
Cory Joseph misses two point shot
Hassan Whiteside makes tip shot
Cory Joseph misses jumper
Nemanja Bjelica makes two point shot
Nemanja Bjelica makes layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
Glenn Robinson III makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
Cory Joseph makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
Glenn Robinson III makes layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
Nemanja Bjelica makes 5-foot hook shot
Mikal Bridges blocks Nemanja Bjelica 's 2-foot driving layup
De'Aaron Fox misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Glenn Robinson III makes driving layup
Buddy Hield misses step back jumpshot
Harrison Barnes misses layup
Harrison Barnes misses tip shot
Richaun Holmes misses tip shot
Glenn Robinson III misses 23-foot three point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marvin Bagley III makes two point shot
Tyrese Haliburton misses 25-foot three point shot
De'Aaron Fox makes 10-foot two point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Buddy Hield makes two point shot
Harrison Barnes misses layup
Richaun Holmes makes two point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Buddy Hield misses driving layup
De'Aaron Fox misses 5-foot jumper
Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Harrison Barnes blocks Chris Paul 's 4-foot layup
Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jae Crowder makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Devin Booker makes driving layup (Jae Crowder assists)
Deandre Ayton misses 5-foot two point shot
Devin Booker makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Mikal Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Jae Crowder misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Hassan Whiteside blocks Chris Paul 's 2-foot two point shot
Devin Booker makes 25-foot three pointer
Devin Booker makes layup (Cameron Payne assists)
Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jalen Smith misses tip shot
Cameron Payne makes 4-foot two point shot
Cameron Payne makes 13-foot two point shot
Cory Joseph blocks Damian Jones's layup
Cameron Payne misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Devin Booker makes 8-foot two point shot
Cameron Payne makes driving layup
Jalen Smith misses three point jumper
Jevon Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
Langston Galloway misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Jevon Carter makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
Mikal Bridges makes dunk
Chris Paul makes 16-foot jumper
Jevon Carter misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jevon Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Jevon Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Damian Jones makes 2-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses three point jumper
Cameron Payne makes 10-foot two point shot
Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jae Crowder misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
Damian Jones misses alley oop dunk shot
Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 13-foot jump bank shot
Jae Crowder makes layup (Cameron Payne assists)
Cameron Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Jae Crowder makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)
De'Aaron Fox blocks Deandre Ayton 's 5-foot layup
Jae Crowder makes 3-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Nemanja Bjelica blocks Devin Booker 's 5-foot driving floating jump shot
Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 11-foot two point shot
Jae Crowder makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Deandre Ayton makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker makes three point jumper
Devin Booker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Booker misses 16-foot two point shot
Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Mikal Bridges misses 25-foot three point shot
Chris Paul misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Chris Paul misses pullup jump shot
Chris Paul makes 12-foot two point shot
Devin Booker makes 11-foot jump bank shot
Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker makes 3-foot layup (Cameron Payne assists)
Hassan Whiteside blocks Cameron Payne 's 3-foot driving layup
Langston Galloway misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Langston Galloway misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Cameron Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cameron Payne assists)
Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Cameron Johnson makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
Glenn Robinson III blocks Chris Paul 's 7-foot two point shot
Jevon Carter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Deandre Ayton makes 5-foot two point shot (Jae Crowder assists)
Devin Booker misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Chris Paul misses driving layup
Deandre Ayton makes 4-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
De'Aaron Fox blocks Devin Booker 's 24-foot running pullup jump shot
Chris Paul makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
Devin Booker misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Chris Paul misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Tyrese Haliburton blocks Cameron Johnson's pullup jump shot
Frank Kaminsky misses 26-foot three point jumper
Cameron Payne misses driving layup
Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jae Crowder makes 26-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)
Devin Booker misses 15-foot two point shot
Jae Crowder makes jump bank shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
Chris Paul makes 12-foot two point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
Devin Booker misses 24-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Chris Paul makes 29-foot three pointer

SUNS

KINGS

TIME		PHX	SAC
12:00	Deandre Ayton vs. Marvin Bagley III (Chris Paul gains possession)	0	0
11:50	Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:50	Kings defensive team rebound	0	0
11:35	Harrison Barnes makes 7-foot two point shot (Richaun Holmes assists)	0	2
11:16	Deandre Ayton lost ball turnover (Richaun Holmes steals)	0	2
11:11	Harrison Barnes makes 2-foot dunk	0	4
10:55	Harrison Barnes blocks Chris Paul 's 4-foot layup	0	4
10:52	Harrison Barnes defensive rebound	0	4
10:42	Buddy Hield makes 25-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)	0	7
10:24	Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	7
10:21	Richaun Holmes defensive rebound	0	7
10:11	Mikal Bridges shooting foul	0	7
10:11	Marvin Bagley III makes free throw 1 of 2	0	8
10:11	Marvin Bagley III misses free throw 2 of 2	0	8
10:08	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	0	8
9:53	Marvin Bagley III personal foul	0	8
9:42	Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	8
9:39	Marvin Bagley III defensive rebound	0	8
9:33	Marvin Bagley III misses driving floating jump shot	0	8
9:32	Marvin Bagley III offensive rebound	0	8
9:29	De'Aaron Fox makes three pointer (Marvin Bagley III assists)	0	11
9:15	Jae Crowder makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Chris Paul assists)	2	11
9:05	Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	2	11
9:01	Jae Crowder defensive rebound	2	11
9:00	Buddy Hield personal foul	2	11
8:52	Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	2	11
8:49	Richaun Holmes defensive rebound	2	11
8:42	Richaun Holmes makes dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)	2	13
8:28	Devin Booker bad pass (De'Aaron Fox steals)	2	13
8:23	Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point shot	2	13
8:19	De'Aaron Fox offensive rebound	2	13
8:18	Richaun Holmes makes 1-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)	2	15
8:18	Suns Full timeout	2	15
7:53	Devin Booker makes driving layup (Jae Crowder assists)	4	15
7:42	Richaun Holmes offensive foul	4	15
7:42	Richaun Holmes turnover	4	15
7:34	Deandre Ayton misses 5-foot two point shot	4	15
7:31	Harrison Barnes defensive rebound	4	15
7:17	Harrison Barnes out of bounds bad pass turnover	4	15
7:10	Devin Booker makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)	6	15
7:01	Richaun Holmes out of bounds bad pass turnover	6	15
6:50	Mikal Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)	9	15
6:31	Buddy Hield misses 18-foot step back jumpshot	9	15
6:31	Marvin Bagley III offensive rebound	9	15
6:31	Mikal Bridges personal foul	9	15
6:31	Cory Joseph enters the game for De'Aaron Fox	9	15
6:31	Cameron Johnson enters the game for Mikal Bridges	9	15
6:26	Richaun Holmes offensive foul	9	15
6:26	Richaun Holmes turnover	9	15
6:11	Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper	9	15
6:07	Marvin Bagley III defensive rebound	9	15
6:02	Marvin Bagley III misses layup	9	15
5:57	Marvin Bagley III offensive rebound	9	15
5:57	Marvin Bagley III makes tip shot	9	17
5:53	Devin Booker palming turnover	9	17
5:45	Buddy Hield misses three point pullup jump shot	9	17
5:41	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	9	17
5:21	Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)	12	17
4:59	Chris Paul personal foul	12	17
4:59	Hassan Whiteside enters the game for Richaun Holmes	12	17
4:59	Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Marvin Bagley III	12	17
4:59	Damian Jones enters the game for Deandre Ayton	12	17
4:46	Nemanja Bjelica makes 7-foot two point shot (Cory Joseph assists)	12	19
4:34	Jae Crowder misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	12	19
4:31	Buddy Hield defensive rebound	12	19
4:27	Cory Joseph misses 26-foot three point jumper	12	19
4:20	Damian Jones defensive rebound	12	19
4:10	Hassan Whiteside blocks Chris Paul 's 2-foot two point shot	12	19
4:09	Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound	12	19
4:05	Damian Jones shooting foul	12	19
4:05	Nemanja Bjelica makes free throw 1 of 2	12	20
4:05	De'Aaron Fox enters the game for Buddy Hield	12	20
4:05	Tyrese Haliburton enters the game for Harrison Barnes	12	20
4:05	Cameron Payne enters the game for Chris Paul	12	20
4:05	Nemanja Bjelica makes free throw 2 of 2	12	21
4:05	Jalen Smith enters the game for Jae Crowder	12	21
3:49	Devin Booker makes 25-foot three pointer	15	21
3:41	Hassan Whiteside makes 7-foot hook shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)	15	23
3:26	Devin Booker makes layup (Cameron Payne assists)	17	23
3:20	Cory Joseph misses 26-foot three point jumper	17	23
3:18	Suns defensive team rebound	17	23
3:18	Nemanja Bjelica loose ball foul	17	23
3:06	Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper	17	23
3:00	Jalen Smith offensive rebound	17	23
3:00	Jalen Smith misses tip shot	17	23
2:59	Jalen Smith offensive rebound	17	23
2:50	Cameron Payne makes 4-foot two point shot	19	23
2:39	De'Aaron Fox makes 8-foot two point shot	19	25
2:21	Cameron Payne makes 13-foot two point shot	21	25
2:06	Hassan Whiteside makes 7-foot two point shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)	21	27
1:45	Cory Joseph blocks Damian Jones's layup	21	27
1:45	Suns offensive team rebound	21	27
1:45	Kings Full timeout	21	27
1:41	Cameron Payne misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	21	27
1:39	Kings defensive team rebound	21	27
1:25	Hassan Whiteside makes 7-foot two point shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)	21	29
1:14	Devin Booker makes 8-foot two point shot	23	29
1:01	De'Aaron Fox lost ball turnover (Cameron Johnson steals)	23	29
57.6	Cameron Payne lost ball turnover (Hassan Whiteside steals)	23	29
44.8	De'Aaron Fox misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	23	29
42.4	Cameron Payne defensive rebound	23	29
39.1	Cameron Payne makes driving layup	25	29
29.7	Tyrese Haliburton makes 12-foot two point shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)	25	31
12.9	Jalen Smith misses three point jumper	25	31
12.9	Kings defensive team rebound	25	31
12.1	Buddy Hield enters the game for Hassan Whiteside	25	31
12.1	Jevon Carter enters the game for Devin Booker	25	31
0.8	Buddy Hield misses 23-foot pullup jump shot	25	31
0.1	Suns defensive team rebound	25	31
0.1	Nemanja Bjelica loose ball foul	25	31
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	31

Regular Season Series

SAC leads 1-0

Suns
103
Kings
106

Game 1

12/26

Suns
116
Kings
100

Game 2

12/27

Kings
114
Suns
122

Game 3

4/15

Golden 1 Center

10:00 PM, December 26, 2020

Sacramento, CA

Referees:
Derek Richardson
Bill Kennedy
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

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