Nuggets vs. Kings Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 23

Nuggets vs. Kings Game Info

• Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• Venue: Ball Arena -- Denver, Colorado
• Coverage: NBCS-CA, ALT, and KUSA

A pair of hot teams meet when the Denver Nuggets (27-16) host the Sacramento Kings (23-20) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET. The Kings are 8.5-point underdogs and will attempt to keep their three-game win streak allive against the Nuggets, who have won three straight. The over/under is set at 241.5 in the matchup.

Nuggets vs. Kings Odds & Spread

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Nuggets vs. Kings Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nuggets win (72%)

Nuggets vs. Kings Betting Trends

• The Nuggets have covered the spread 22 times over 43 games with a set spread.
• The Kings have 17 wins against the spread in 43 games this year.
• This season, Nuggets games have hit the over 27 times.
• Kings games this season have hit the over on 24 of 43 set point totals (55.8%).
• Denver has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered 10 times in 21 games at home, and it has covered 12 times in 22 games on the road.
• The Nuggets have hit the over on the total in a higher percentage of home games (66.7%) than games on the road (59.1%).
• Against the spread, Sacramento has had better results on the road (8-9-1) than at home (9-15-1).
• In terms of the over/under, Kings games have gone over 14 of 25 times at home (56%), and 10 of 18 on the road (55.6%).

Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic is averaging 30.1 points, 13.2 boards and 9.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.9 steals (fourth in NBA) and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jamal Murray's numbers on the season are 19.8 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists per game, shooting 45.2% from the field and 37.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 made treys.
• Michael Porter Jr.'s numbers on the season are 18.2 points, 6.5 boards and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 51.7% from the field and 41.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.6 made 3-pointers.
• Russell Westbrook is averaging 13 points, 5 boards and 6.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Christian Braun is averaging 13.9 points, 1.9 assists and 4.7 rebounds.

Kings Leaders

• Domantas Sabonis is averaging 20.9 points, 14.3 boards and 6.2 assists for the Kings.
• Per game, De'Aaron Fox provides the Kings 25.6 points, 5.2 boards and 6.3 assists. He also averages 1.6 steals (eighth in league) and 0.4 blocks.
• The Kings are receiving 21.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game from DeMar DeRozan.
• The Kings receive 17.7 points per game from Malik Monk, plus 3.7 boards and 5.6 assists.
• Keegan Murray averages 11.9 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists. He is draining 42.4% of his shots from the field and 31.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 treys per contest.

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