NBA Betting Preview: Clippers vs Kings
The LA Clippers take the court against the Sacramento Kings in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.
An Easy Win for Clippers?
The Clippers can enjoy a big victory and a bet against the spread could be the best way forward. Back the favorites off -11.5 to cover the line against the Kings at -112.
7 Victories for Clippers in Previous 10 H2H Matchups
LA Clippers have won three straight road games. Most recently, they lost 118-99 at home to San Antonio Spurs at Intuit Dome. Kawhi Leonard tallied 24 points, while Bennedict Mathurin put up 18 and John Collins 15.
Sacramento Kings won their last game 117-113, making it successive victories. This was a home win at Golden 1 Center against New Orleans Pelicans. Maxime Raynaud scored 28 points, with Nique Clifford adding 23 and Daeqwon Plowden 17.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was a 118-109 win for the Kings at Intuit Dome when they last played the Clippers. It’s been seven Clippers wins in the past 10 games between these teams.
Clippers
39
38
0.506
113.7
112.6
1.1
21-17
18-21
8-6
22-25
5-5
2L
Kings
21
57
0.269
110.9
120.9
-10
14-25
7-32
3-10
13-35
4-6
2W
LA Clippers – Last 10 Games
The Clippers have 5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 115.3 points, 38.8 rebounds, 24.2 assists, 10.2 steals and 5.7 blocks while shooting 50.4% from the field and 77.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 112.7 points and 43.1 rebounds per matchup.
Kawhi Leonard is averaging 20.9 points, Brook Lopez 5.5 rebounds and Darius Garland 6.2 assists along with 3.4 (47.9%) 3-pointers made.
Sacramento Kings – Last 10 Games
The Kings have won 4 and lost 6 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 112.3 points, 43.2 rebounds, 27.4 assists, 5.9 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the field and 76.6% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 122.6 points and 40.5 rebounds.
Maxime Raynaud is averaging 18.3 points, Precious Achiuwa 8.9 rebounds and DeMar DeRozan 5.3 assists, while Daeqwon Plowden has an average of 2.7 (36.0%) 3-pointers made.
LA Clippers vs Sacramento Kings Prediction & Picks
Get the edge with our best LA Clippers vs Sacramento Kings tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.
Game Prediction
Clippers can finish well clear in this NBA matchup and that means we’re going for the favorites against the spread. There is -112 on offer that they are able to cover the -11.5 betting line.
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Key Clippers vs Kings stats:
The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 4 of their last 10 games.Clippers -11.5 Probability
According to the best NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Player Prop Picks
Darius Garland (Clippers) has totaled an average of 24.75 points in the past 4 games on the road. We think that the line looks really appealing at -108 for this Player Points wager as we’re expecting him to cover this total.
Latest Darius Garland Player Prop Odds
Maxime Raynaud (Kings) has finished with Over 1.5 assists in 4 straight games at home. We think it makes sense to stick with him when it comes to Overs and bettors are able to get odds of -159.
Latest Maxime Raynaud Player Prop Odds
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Correct Score Prediction
If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. The Clippers to claim a 126-111 victory is available at huge odds.
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LA Clippers vs Sacramento Kings Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Books Make Clippers Big Favorites
LA Clippers have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -833 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 89% chance of winning. The market suggests that Sacramento Kings are least likely to win at +570.
The spread is currently 13.5, with the total points line at 228.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re wanting to back Over 228.5, the odds are -106.
There are a wide range of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on this exciting league and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the contest.
Betting Lines & Odds
Moneyline
Point Spread
Total Points
Kawhi Leonard Favorite to Score the Most Points
Kawhi Leonard is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -123 to score Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -109.
Player Points
Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Darius Garland (Clippers)
Bennedict Mathurin (Clippers)
DeMar DeRozan (Kings)
Player Assists
Darius Garland (Clippers)
Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
DeMar DeRozan (Kings)
Devin Carter (Kings)
Player Rebounds
Maxime Raynaud (Kings)
Precious Achiuwa (Kings)
Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Bennedict Mathurin (Clippers)
Micro Betting
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Golden 1 Center
Clippers Have Dominated Recent Head-to-Head Matchups at Golden 1 Center
The Kings are 5-5 in their last 10 home games, putting up 115.60 points per contest and giving up 120.00.
The Clippers have put together three straight wins away from home. They are 6-4 in their last 10 road games, averaging 116.30 points on offense and surrendering 115.00 on defense.
The previous meeting at Golden 1 Center saw the Clippers defeat the Kings 114-111. Over the past 10 head-to-head meetings at Golden 1 Center, the Clippers have collected seven wins, while the Kings have three.
Sacramento Kings Home Stats
5-5
235.60
115.60
120.00
6
4
LA Clippers Away Stats
6-4
231.30
116.30
115.00
5
5
W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O229.5 = Games Over 229.5 Points
U229.5 = Games Under 229.5 Points
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
LA Clippers Stats
Sacramento Kings Stats
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
-11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
-11.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road
+11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
+11.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 228.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 231.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 229.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 229.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 115.30 pts and allowed 112.70 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 116.30 pts and allowed 115.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 234.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 235.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 229.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 229.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 112.30 pts and allowed 122.60 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 115.60 pts and allowed 120.00 pts in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 30.20 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.50 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 17.40 (77.33%)
Rebounds: Total 38.8, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 29.20
Assists: 24.20
Blocks: 5.70
Steals: 10.20
Turnovers : 12.70
Personal Fouls: 18.60
Last 10 Games on the Road
2-Pointers Made: 31.30 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.00 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 20.70 (79.31%)
Rebounds: Total 41.1, Offensive 10.70, Defensive 30.40
Assists: 22.50
Blocks: 4.60
Steals: 10.60
Turnovers : 13.10
Personal Fouls: 18.50
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 30.10 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.80 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 16.70 (76.61%)
Rebounds: Total 43.2, Offensive 12.70, Defensive 30.50
Assists: 27.40
Blocks: 3.50
Steals: 5.90
Turnovers : 13.30
Personal Fouls: 18.70
Last 10 Home Games
2-Pointers Made: 33.60 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 10.20 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 17.80 (76.72%)
Rebounds: Total 45.3, Offensive 11.30, Defensive 34.00
Assists: 27.80
Blocks: 4.60
Steals: 6.40
Turnovers : 11.70
Personal Fouls: 17.50
Starting Lineups
Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.
Expert Analysis by Kyrone Jones
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