The Suns (34-26) and Kings (14-48) link up for a West Coast showdown on Peacock starting at 11 PM Eastern. Phoenix is 3-0 against Sacramento with wins by 4, 12, and 27 points. This is the final meeting of the season.
Phoenix is 2-3 since the All-Star break and sitting gin seventh-place for the play-in field. The Suns are 2.0 games back of the sixth seed in the playoffs and 3.0 games ahead of the Warriors who are in eighth place. Sacramento owns the worst record in the NBA and is fighting for the first pick in the upcoming draft.
Sacramento has gone 2-4 since the All-Star break and is 2-18 over the last 20 games spanning back to January 18th. This is the start of a five-game home stand for the Kings. Their two wins in the past 20 have come against the Grizzlies and Mavericks on the road. Both teams are out of the playoff race and will be drafting in the lottery like the Kings.
Let’s take a closer look at the matchup and take into consideration lineups, injuries, and other factors affecting the line and total.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch tipoff, odds courtesy of DraftKings recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game Details and How to Watch Live: Suns at Kings
- Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
- Time: 11 PM EST
- Site: Golden 1 Center
- City: Sacramento, CA
- Network/Streaming: Peacock
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Game Odds: Suns at Kings
The latest odds as of Tuesday courtesy of DraftKings:
- Moneyline: Phoenix Suns (-470), Sacramento Kings (+360)
- Spread: Phoenix -10.5 (-110)
- Total: 223.5 points
This game opened Suns -10.5 with the Total set at 223.5.
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Expected Starting Lineups: Suns at Kings
Phoenix Suns
- PG Collin Gillespie
- SG Jalen Green
- SF Grayson Allen
- PF Royce O'Neale
- C Mark Williams
Sacramento Kings
- PG Russell Westbrook
- SG DeMar DeRozan
- SF Nique Clifford
- PF Precious Achiuwa
- C Maxime Raynaud
Injury Report: Suns at Kings
Phoenix Suns
- Devin Booker (hip) is OUT for tonight’s game
- Dillon Brooks (hand) is OUT for tonight's game
- Jordan Goodwin (calf) is OUT for tonight’s game
Sacramento Kings
- Keegan Murray (ankle) is listed as OUT for tonight’s game
- Dylan Caldwell (ankle) is listed as OUT for tonight's game
Important stats, trends and insights: Suns at Kings
- Phoenix is 36-24 ATS, ranking 2nd-best
- Phoenix is 17-11 ATS as the road team, ranking 5th-best
- Phoenix is 36-24 to the Under, ranking 3rd-best
- Phoenix is 14-14 to the Under as the road team
- Sacramento is 24-38 ATS, ranking worst
- Sacramento is 12-17 ATS at home, ranking 4th-worst
- Sacramento is 31-31 to the Under
- Sacramento is 15-14 to the Over as the home team
Rotoworld Best Bet
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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for tonight’s Suns and Kings’ game:
- Moneyline: Rotoworld Bet is leaning towards a play on the Suns’ Moneyline
- Spread: Rotoworld Bet is recommending a play on the Suns -10.5 ATS
- Total: Rotoworld Bet is leaning towards a play on the Game Total UNDER 223.5
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