Warriors vs. Kings NBA Betting Preview - Odds - Expert Pick
Betting Odds
The Golden State Warriors are set to face off against the Sacramento Kings in what on paper appears to be a tight matchup. The game will take place at the Golden 1 Center, home to the Kings. In terms of the point spread, the Warriors are the underdogs at +1, while the Kings are favored at -1. The total for the game is set at 237.5 points in whay may be an electrifying showdown between these two California teams.
Last Game:
The Warriors won their last game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a dominant 157-101 victory, covering the spread and going over the total. The Kings, on the other hand, lost their last game against the LA Lakers, 123-116, failing to cover the spread and going over the total.
Power Stats:
Assists Turnovers:
The Kings have the advantage in this category, with a 2.08 assist-to-turnover ratio compared to the Warriors' 1.9 ratio.
Rebounding:
The Warriors hold the edge in rebounding, averaging 44.62 total rebounds per game compared to the Kings' 42.46.
Shooting Percentage:
The Warriors have a slight advantage in shooting percentage, shooting 47.86% from the field compared to the Kings' 49.4%.
Key Offensive Stats:
The Warriors are the second-highest scoring team in the league, averaging 118.94 points per game, while the Kings lead the league with 120.71 points per game. Both teams have efficient offenses, with the Kings having a slightly better assist-to-turnover ratio.
Key Defensive Stats:
The Warriors' defense allows 117.13 points per game, ranking 21st in the league, while the Kings allow 118.06 points per game, ranking 25th. Both teams struggle defensively, but the Warriors have a slight advantage in rebounding.
Betting Trends:
- Sacramento is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Golden State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Sacramento's last 9 games when playing Golden State
Golden State Warriors vs. Sacramento Kings Free Pick 04/15/23
Based on the stats and trends, the Warriors have the edge in rebounding and shooting percentage, while the Kings have a better assist-to-turnover ratio. The Warriors are playing better recently, and with the Kings struggling at home as of late, the pick is the Warriors +1.