Kings vs. Wizards Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 16

Kings vs. Wizards Game Info

• Date: Friday, January 16, 2026
• Time: 10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Golden 1 Center -- Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA and MNMT

The Washington Wizards (10-29) are underdogs (+7) as they attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Sacramento Kings (11-30) at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Golden 1 Center. The contest airs on NBCS-CA and MNMT. The matchup has a point total of 232.5.

Kings vs. Wizards Odds & Spread

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Kings vs. Wizards Prediction & Pick

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Kings vs. Wizards Betting Trends

• The Kings have covered the spread 15 times in 41 games with a set spread.
• The Wizards have 15 wins against the spread in 39 games this season.
• Kings games have gone over the total 18 times out of 39 chances this season.
• Wizards games this year have gone over the total in 19 of 39 opportunities (48.7%).
• Sacramento has done a better job covering the spread at home (8-12-1) than it has in road tilts (7-12-1).
• The Kings have hit the over on the total in a lower percentage of home games (38.1%) than games on the road (50%).
• Washington's winning percentage against the spread at home is .421 (8-11-0). On the road, it is .350 (7-13-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Wizards games have gone over 11 of 19 times at home (57.9%), and eight of 20 on the road (40%).

Kings Leaders

• Russell Westbrook's numbers on the season are 14.8 points, 6.5 boards and 7 assists per game, shooting 42.5% from the floor and 34.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.9 made 3-pointers.
• DeMar DeRozan is averaging 19.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Zach LaVine averages 20 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
• Maxime Raynaud is averaging 10.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Precious Achiuwa is averaging 7.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists.

Wizards Leaders

• Alex Sarr's numbers on the season are 16.9 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He is also sinking 49.8% of his shots from the floor and 34.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1 trey.
• Kyshawn George averages 14.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.9 assists. He is also draining 46.5% of his shots from the field and 40% from beyond the arc, with 2.2 treys per contest.
• The Wizards get 9.4 points per game from Bub Carrington, plus 3.9 rebounds and 4.5 assists.
• Marvin Bagley III's numbers on the season are 10 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. He is draining 62.8% of his shots from the field.
• Justin Champagnie averages 6.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1 assists. He is draining 49% of his shots from the field.

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