March 19, 2026, 3:27 p.m. ET
The Philadelphia 76ers (37-32) visit the Sacramento Kings (18-52) on Thursday. Tip-off from Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, is at 10 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let’s analyze NBA odds around the 76ers vs. Kings odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: 76ers lead 1-0
The Sixers opened their 3-game road trip on Tuesday losing 124-96 to the Denver Nuggets as 15.5-point underdogs with the Under (235.5) cashing. Missing 4 of their 5 top scorers, the 76ers shot only 39% from the field as 3 players led the team in scoring with just 12 points. They never held the lead. The Sixers are ninth in the East, a game-and-a-half behind the sixth-place Orlando Magic for the final guaranteed playoff berth.
The Kings have won 4 of their last 6 games but had a 2-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday in a 132-104 home loss to the San Antonio Spurs, failing to cover the 13.5-point spread as underdogs with the Over (233.5) cashing. They never led in the game and trailed by as many as 38 points. C Maxime Raynaud had 32 points and 9 boards in a losing effort. The Kings have been eliminated from playoff contention.
In their first meeting of the season on Jan. 29 in Philadelphia, the Kings covered the 10-point spread as underdogs but the Sixers won 113-111. The Under (230.5) cashed.
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Moneyline (ML): 76ers -145 (bet $145 to win $100) | Kings +118 (bet $100 to win $118)Against the spread (ATS): 76ers -2.5 (-110) | Kings +2.5 (-110)Over/Under (O/U): 225.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)76ers at Kings key injuries
76ers
F Johni Broome (knee) outC Joel Embiid (oblique) doubtfulF Paul George (suspension) outG Tyrese Maxey (finger) outF Kelly Oubre Jr. (elbow) out
Kings
G Devin Carter (calf) outG Nique Clifford (hamstring) questionableC Drew Eubanks (thumb) out for seasonF De’Andre Hunter (eye) out for seasonG Zach LaVine (finger) out for seasonG Malik Monk (ankle) questionableF Keegan Murray (ankle) outC Domantas Sabonis (knee) out for season
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
76ers at Kings picks and predictionsPrediction
76ers 109, Kings 105
The Kings are only 12-24 at home this season and 3 of the 4 wins they have in their last 6 games have been against teams well under .500 (Indiana, Chicago and Utah).
The Sixers are missing their best players but are 5-0 in their last 5 games against teams under .500.
Expect a Sixers win, but you will get better value from the spread.
PASS.
Each of the Sixers’ last 11 wins since beating the Kings by 2 have been by more than 3 points.
The Kings are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 outright losses. Their 15 losses since their loss to the Sixers have all been by at least 3 points.
BET 76ERS -2.5 (-110).
Their first meeting had a total of 224.
The Sixers haven’t scored more than 109 points in their last 4 games. The Under has cashed in 7 of their last 10 games and each of their last 3.
The Under has cashed in 6 of the last 10 for the Kings.
BET UNDER 225.5 (-105).
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