The Phoenix Suns defeated the visiting Sacramento Kings, 130-125, at Footprint Center on Tuesday evening.

The game got out to a high-scoring start as the Kings held a, 39-38, lead after one quarter. They rallied to an 11-point lead mid way through the second, but the Suns battled back to make it a three-point game at the break. The Kings kept the upper hand through most of the third, but the hosts closed the quarter on a, 9-5 run to take a two-point lead into the final quarter. The Suns rallied in front to start the fourth, but they had to withstand a valiant effort from the visitors in order to hold on for their fourth win in their last five games. This also marks the fourth loss in the last five games for the Kings.

Kevin Durant led the Suns with 28 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and a steal, in 38 minutes. Devin Booker followed up with 25 points, three rebounds, nine assists and three steals, while Eric Gordon tallied 23 points, three rebounds, three assists and a block.

Meanwhile, De'Aaron Fox led the Kings with 40 points, three rebounds, a steal and a block, in 40 minutes. Domantas Sabonis followed up with 35 points, 18 rebounds, 12 assists, a steal and a block, while Malik Monk added 22 points, four rebounds, six assists, a steal and a block.

The Kings (30-23) will look to bounce back as they take on the Nuggets in Denver on Wednesday. The Suns (32-22) play host to the Pistons on Wednesday.