The Phoenix Suns beat the Kansas City Kings, 102 to 80, in Game 1 of the 1981 Western Conference Semifinals on April 7, 1981.

1980-81 Phoenix Suns

Final

KCK

Kings

0-1

80

PHX

Suns

1-0

102

Team

1

20

23

2

26

28

3

12

24

4

22

27

Total

80

102

Team Stats

Player Stats

Kings

Suns

FG Made - Attempted

32-77

42-92

Field Goal %

41.6

45.7

3PT Made - Attempted

2-3

0-0

3PT %

66.7

FT Made - Attempted

14-19

18-24

Free Throw %

73.7

75.0

Rebounds

35

52

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

19

23

Steals

12

13

Blocks

4

5

Turnovers

25

20

Personal Fouls

27

19

Kings

Suns

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Scott Wedman	35	12	2	1	2	0	5-13	0-1	2-4	3	3				38.5	0.0	50.0
Reggie King	30	15	8	1	0	0	6-12	0-0	3-4	1	2				50.0		75.0
Otis Birdsong	30	11	1	3	1	0	5-10	1-1	0-1	2	2				50.0	100.0	0.0
Ernie Grunfeld	26	5	5	3	2	0	1-6	0-0	3-4	6	3				16.7		75.0
Sam Lacey	26	4	7	3	2	1	1-8	0-0	2-2	3	4				12.5		100.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Joe Meriweather	22	8	0	1	0	3	4-6	0-0	0-0	0	3		0	0	66.7
Frankie Sanders	21	13	3	1	1	0	5-10	1-1	2-2	4	4				50.0	100.0	100.0
Lloyd Walton	19	6	1	6	3	0	2-7	0-0	2-2	3	3				28.6		100.0
Leon Douglas	18	0	4	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1				0.0
John Lambert	13	6	4	0	1	0	3-4	0-0	0-0	2	2				75.0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Dennis Johnson	32	16	1	3	3	1	6-13	0-0	4-4	5	1				46.2		100.0
Jeff Cook	30	13	12	0	0	0	5-9	0-0	3-5	2	2				55.6		60.0
Walter Davis	25	16	6	4	0	1	7-12	0-0	2-2	2	1				58.3		100.0
Truck Robinson	25	10	11	2	2	0	4-13	0-0	2-5	1	2				30.8		40.0
Alvan Adams	21	7	2	2	0	1	3-9	0-0	1-1	2	3				33.3		100.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Johnny High	22	11	4	3	1	0	4-7	0-0	3-3	1	5				57.1		100.0
Alvin Scott	22	8	5	4	1	1	4-8	0-0	0-0	0	0				50.0
Rich Kelley	22	7	6	4	2	0	2-5	0-0	3-4	5	2				40.0		75.0
Joel Kramer	21	6	4	1	0	1	3-5	0-0	0-0	0	3				60.0
Kyle Macy	17	8	1	0	3	0	4-7	0-0	0-0	2	0				57.1
Mike Niles	3	0	0	0	1	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	0	0		0	0	0.0

Explore

More Suns Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.1

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

11.0

Nurkic

Jusuf Nurkic

APG

6.9

Booker

Devin Booker

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.6

10th

DRTG

114.5

13th

NETRTG

3.1

9th

3P%

38.2

5th

2023-24 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0
7	Lakers	47	35	.573	10.0
8	Pelicans	49	33	.598	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	MIN	@	PHX	9:30 PM
Tue 4/30	PHX	@	MIN	9:30 PM
Thu 5/2	MIN	@	PHX	1:00 PM
Sat 5/4	PHX	@	MIN	1:00 PM

Last Game

PHX

0-3

109

Final

126

MIN

3-0

Fri 26 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

31.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.3

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

Playoff APG Leaders

12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

10.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

8.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.0

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff TS% Leaders

80.5

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

71.7

Lowry

Kyle Lowry

71.6

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Celtics

120.1

Pacers

117.1

Thunder

115.8

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

19.1

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

2.4

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-3

Lakers

1-3

Heat

1-2

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 4/26	OKC	@	NOP	106-85
Fri 4/26	BOS	@	MIA	104-84
Fri 4/26	DEN	@	LAL	108-119
Fri 4/26	CLE	@	ORL	89-112
Thu 4/25	MIN	@	PHX	126-109

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	NYK	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 4/28	LAC	@	DAL	3:30 PM
Sun 4/28	MIL	@	IND	7:00 PM
Sun 4/28	MIN	@	PHX	9:30 PM
Mon 4/29	BOS	@	MIA	7:30 PM