Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Matchup

Read our Warriors vs Kings prediction for this NBA regular season game in Sacramento. Check out who we like to win and cover the spread in this NBA matchup.

  • The Warriors travel take on the Kings at 21-21.
  • Golden State has an effective field goal percentage of 52% (22nd).
  • The Warriors are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Kings.
  • The Kings are currently 22-20.
  • The Kings are averaging 116.7 points per game so far.
  • The Kings are coming off a 123-100 win vs. the Warriors.

Warriors vs Kings Prediction

At 10:00 ET, the Sacramento Kings (-282) will host the Golden State Warriors (+230) in a Western Pacific divisional matchup. The Kings are favored by 7.5 points and have won two straight games. The over/under line for this game is 228 points.

This game will be played at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento and can be seen on ESPN.

Warriors vs. Kings Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Golden State Warriors at Sacramento Kings
  • Where: Sacramento at Golden 1 Center
  • Date: Wednesday, January 22nd
  • Betting Odds SAC -7.5, GS +230 | SAC -282 O/U 228

Warriors Preview: Taking a Look at the Warriors Chances on the Road

The Warriors fell to 21-21 on the season after a 125-85 loss to the Celtics on Monday. Golden State, who were +9 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread at home. The total score of 210 points was 15 points below the O/U line of 225.

Boston took control early with a 10-0 run, extending their lead from 24-18 to 34-18. The Celtics dominated the 3rd quarter, outscoring the Warriors 43-24, and entered the 4th with a 97-63 lead.

The Warriors struggled offensively in their 125-85 loss to the Celtics, shooting just 34.8% from the field. Their three-point shooting was also off, hitting 26.4% with 14 made threes.

Stephen Curry led the team with 18 points, 9 of which came in the 3rd quarter, and he made 4 threes at 33.3%. Moses Moody added 13 points, scoring 5 in both the 2nd and 3rd quarters.

The Warriors struggled defensively against the Celtics, giving up 125 points on 53% shooting. Their toughest stretch came in the 3rd quarter, where they allowed 43 points. Boston also connected on 20 three-pointers, shooting 41% from deep.

Golden State sent the Celtics to the line just 8 times, where they made 7 free throws. The Warriors grabbed 28 defensive rebounds but allowed 8 offensive boards. They also recorded 8 steals and 3 blocks.

Kings Preview: Can the Kings Deliver Being Favored at Home?

Golden State dropped to 21-21 on the season after a 125-85 home loss to the Celtics on Monday. The Warriors entered the game as +9 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread. The total score of 210 points fell short of the 225-point O/U line.

Boston took control with a 10-0 run early, extending their lead from 24-18 to 34-18. Golden State couldn’t recover, as the Celtics outscored them 43-24 in the 3rd quarter, putting the game out of reach.

Domantas Sabonis led the Kings to a win over the Wizards with 29 points and 18 rebounds, shooting 75% from the field. He scored 14 of his points in the 1st quarter. DeMar DeRozan added 24 points, including 10 in the 2nd quarter, and Malik Monk contributed 23 points, hitting 3 threes at 50% efficiency.

The Kings shot 48.4% from the field, connecting on 12 threes at a 30.8% rate. Keon Ellis scored 9 of his 18 points in the 3rd quarter, while De'Aaron Fox finished with 12 points.

The Kings put together a strong defensive performance on Sunday, holding the Wizards to 100 points. Sacramento limited Washington to 26 points in the 1st quarter and 22 in the 2nd, with another solid effort in the 4th, where they allowed just 23 points.

Sacramento held the Wizards to 36% shooting, including just 23% from beyond the arc, where Washington made only 10 threes. The Kings also recorded 12 steals and 4 blocks in the game.

Warriors vs Kings Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • When looking at their past five road matchups, Golden State has an ATS record of 2-3 while averaging 102 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games.
  • Through their last ten home games, Sacramento has an ATS record of just 4-5-1. However, their overall record was 6-4 while averaging 118 points per game.
  • In their last three games as the betting underdog, the Warriors have a straight up record of 1-2 and an ATS mark of 1-2.
  • As the betting favorite, the Kings have an ATS record of 2-0-1 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 3-0.

Warriors vs Kings Prediction

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