Kings vs. Lakers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 19

Kings vs. Lakers Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Venue: Golden 1 Center -- Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA and SportsNet LA

Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers (14-12) are 5-point underdogs against De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings (13-14) Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Golden 1 Center. The matchup starts at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and SportsNet LA. The matchup has an over/under of 232.5 points.

Kings vs. Lakers Odds & Spread

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Kings vs. Lakers Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Kings win (69%)

Kings vs. Lakers Betting Trends

• The Kings have covered the spread in a matchup 10 times this season (10-16-1).
• In the Lakers' 26 games this season, they have 12 wins against the spread.
• Games involving the Kings have hit the over 15 times out of 26 chances this season.
• Lakers games this year have eclipsed the over/under 11 times in 26 opportunities (42.3%).
• At home, Sacramento has a worse record against the spread (4-9-1) compared to its ATS record on the road (6-7-0).
• At home, the Kings go over the over/under 64.3% of the time (nine of 14 games). They've hit the over in 46.2% of games on the road (six of 13 contests).
• Los Angeles' winning percentage against the spread at home is .583 (7-5-0). On the road, it is .357 (5-9-0).
• In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Lakers' games have finished above the over/under at home (41.7%, five of 12) than away (42.9%, six of 14).

Kings Leaders

• Domantas Sabonis averages 21.5 points, 13.1 boards and 6 assists, shooting 62.6% from the floor (fourth in league) and 43.3% from downtown, with 1 made 3-pointers per game.
• Fox averages 26.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 6.1 assists.
• DeMar DeRozan is averaging 22.5 points, 3.9 boards and 4 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.6 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Keegan Murray averages 12.4 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists, shooting 42.9% from the field and 29.9% from downtown, with 1.7 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Malik Monk is averaging 16.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 5 assists.

Lakers Leaders

• Davis' numbers on the season are 27.8 points, 11.4 boards and 3.3 assists per contest. He is also draining 53.4% of his shots from the floor.
• Per game, LeBron James provides the Lakers 22.8 points, 8 rebounds and 9.1 assists. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• The Lakers get 16.9 points per game from Austin Reaves, plus 3.6 boards and 5 assists.
• D'Angelo Russell averages 12.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.8 assists. He is draining 41% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 2 triples per contest.
• The Lakers are receiving 12.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Rui Hachimura.

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