太阳队在赛季揭幕战中输给了国王队，在没有凯文杜兰特的情况下，他们的进攻表现不佳。 The Suns lost their season opener to the Kings, struggling offensively without Kevin Durant.

太阳队以输给萨克拉门托国王队的战绩开启了他们之后的凯文·杜兰特时代, 这标志着一个充满挑战的开始, 随着球队适应没有球星前的生活, The Phoenix Suns opened their post-Kevin Durant era with a loss to the Sacramento Kings, marking a challenging start as the team adjusts to life without the star forward, who left via free agency. 这场比赛突显了进攻和凝聚力的挣扎，太阳队展现出了过渡困难的迹象。 The game highlighted struggles in offense and cohesion, with the Suns showing signs of transition difficulties. 国王们利用太阳的不一致之处,在赛季开幕时取得决定性胜利。 The Kings capitalized on the Suns’ inconsistencies, securing a decisive victory in the season opener.