Here are three takeaways from the Kings’ preseason opener, a 106-102 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night at Talking Stick Resort Arena:
Ferrell takes his shot(s)
The Kings shot well from outside the arc, connecting on 11 of 25 attempts for a 44 percent night.
Leading the way was Yogi Ferrell, who signed as a free agent after spending his first two NBA seasons with the Dallas Mavericks. The guard was 6 of 9 and led the Kings in scoring with 26 points.
The Suns shot just 3 for 22 from the 3-point line.