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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.
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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The Suns elected to start Devin Booker, Grayson Allen, Dillon Brooks, Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro with Green out, while Mark Williams came off the bench after missing the preseason as Phoenix ramped up his health for the regular season.
The Suns completed the comeback with a 120-116 win over the Sacramento Kings before a sellout crowd of 17,071 Wednesday night, Oct. 22. Dillon Brooks hit three clutch free throws to give Phoenix the lead for good, 113-110, after Zach LaVine fouled him on a 3 with 1:03 left in the game.
The Phoenix Suns face the Sacramento Kings to open the 2025-26 season on Oct. 22 at Mortgage Matchup Center. Check here for game-day updates.
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Phoenix will be without new starting guard Jalen Green, who was sidelined the entire preseason with a right hamstring strain, while the Sacramento Kings are down star center Domantas Sabonis (right hamstring strain) and starting forward Keegan Murray (torn ligament in left thumb) .