Houston Rockets vs Sacramento Kings Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Thursday

The Rockets at +3.5 looks a great number for the underdogs when they face the Kings. Take the -112 that this betting line gets covered.

Houston Rockets have triumphed in their previous six road games. The latest saw them beat Denver Nuggets 128-108 at Ball Arena. Jalen Green scored 34 points, with Alperen Sengun getting 20 and Cam Whitmore 16.

Sacramento Kings have won four consecutive games at home. In their last appearance, they suffered a 130-115 road defeat against Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. DeMar DeRozan bagged 28 points, De'Aaron Fox had 20 points and 11 rebounds, with Keon Ellis scoring 18 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Golden 1 Center, with the Kings claiming the win. Beating the Rockets by a 120-111 scoreline. The Kings have triumphed in seven of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	20	10	0.667	120.5	112	8.5	10-2	10-8	2-3	11-9	5-5	3W
Kings	8	25	0.242	111	122.3	-11.3	5-10	3-15	1-5	6-21	2-8	2L

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The Rockets have 7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 115.7 points, 44.7 rebounds, 21.4 assists, 10.0 steals and 4.4 blocks while shooting 46.3% from the field and 72.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 110.4 points and 40.7 rebounds per matchup.

Jalen Green is averaging 27.7 points and 4.2 (45.7%) 3-pointers made. Alperen Sengun averages 10.3 rebounds and Fred VanVleet 6.2 assists.

The Kings have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 120.1 points, 48.0 rebounds, 28.4 assists, 8.0 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 46.7% from the field and 82.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 114.9 points and 42.6 rebounds.

DeMar DeRozan is averaging 22.0 points, with Malik Monk making 2.3 (31.5%) 3-pointers per contest. Domantas Sabonis has an average of 14.3 rebounds and 6.5 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Houston Rockets lineup: Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, Alperen Sengun, Jeff Green.

Sacramento Kings lineup: Malik Monk, De'Aaron Fox, DeMar DeRozan, Domantas Sabonis, Keegan Murray.

Houston Rockets vs Sacramento Kings Prediction & Picks

Rockets should be able to battle hard and our pick is that they will cover the line in this NBA contest. It’s set at a more than generous +3.5 and you can get -112.

A good deal of research goes into our NBA predictions. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Rockets vs Kings stats:

• The +3.5 line has been covered by Rockets in all of their last 5 games.
• The +3.5 line has been covered by Rockets in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +3.5 line has been covered by Rockets in 6 consecutive games on the road.
• The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 11 of their last 20 games at home.

Rockets +3.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you want bigger odds, then you can move the line by selling points. Choose how many points to sell until you are happy with the juice available.

Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Malik Monk Over 5.5 Assists -108

Malik Monk (Kings) finished with Over 5.5 assists in 8 straight games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists bet which is priced at -108 that he is able to cover the line.

Latest Malik Monk Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 17.5

-114

Under 17.5

-118

Assists

Over 5.5

-108

Under 5.5

-125

Rebounds

Over 3.5

-112

Under 3.5

-118

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Jalen Green Over 23.5 Points -105

Jalen Green (Rockets) has scored an average of 33 points in the past 5 games. He should therefore be capable of going over the line, with -105 available when it comes to having a wager on Player Points.

Latest Jalen Green Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 23.5

-105

Under 23.5

-127

Assists

Over 3.5

+108

Under 3.5

-143

Rebounds

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-147

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Correct Score Prediction

Rockets 116 - 115 Kings

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Rockets to land a 116-115 win. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

Houston Rockets vs Sacramento Kings Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sacramento Kings have the shortest price to win this NBA game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 64% probability due to their -175 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +146 about Houston Rockets.

The spread is 4.5 and the total points line is currently 224.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 224.5 at -110.

Those wanting to back the Kings to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -145 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Rockets, then odds of +115 can be found.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Rockets

+146

Kings

-175

Point Spread

Rockets +4.5

-112

Kings -4.5

-108

Total Points

Under 224.5

-110

Over 224.5

-110

De'Aaron Fox is favorite when it comes to hitting the most buckets. You can get -125 that he goes Over 23.5 points and -106 when it comes to Under.

De'Aaron Fox (Kings)

Over 23.5

-125

Under 23.5

-106

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 23.5

-105

Under 23.5

-127

Alperen Sengun (Rockets)

Over 19.5

-109

Under 19.5

-122

DeMar DeRozan (Kings)

Over 19.5

-109

Under 19.5

-122

Domantas Sabonis (Kings)

Over 18.5

-105

Under 18.5

-127

Malik Monk (Kings)

Over 17.5

-114

Under 17.5

-118

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 15.5

-125

Under 15.5

-106

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 14.5

-108

Under 14.5

-122

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 13.5

-105

Under 13.5

-127

Cam Whitmore (Rockets)

Over 12.5

-125

Under 12.5

-108

Keegan Murray (Kings)

Over 11.5

-100

Under 11.5

-133

Domantas Sabonis (Kings)

Over 6.5

+120

Under 6.5

-159

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 6.5

+112

Under 6.5

-149

De'Aaron Fox (Kings)

Over 5.5

-103

Under 5.5

-132

Alperen Sengun (Rockets)

Over 5.5

-141

Under 5.5

+106

Malik Monk (Kings)

Over 5.5

-108

Under 5.5

-125

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 3.5

+108

Under 3.5

-143

DeMar DeRozan (Kings)

Over 3.5

+118

Under 3.5

-159

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 3.5

-105

Under 3.5

-128

Domantas Sabonis (Kings)

Over 14.5

-128

Under 14.5

-104

Alperen Sengun (Rockets)

Over 10.5

+108

Under 10.5

-143

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 9.5

+112

Under 9.5

-149

Keegan Murray (Kings)

Over 6.5

+118

Under 6.5

-156

De'Aaron Fox (Kings)

Over 4.5

-123

Under 4.5

-108

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-147

Cam Whitmore (Rockets)

Over 4.5

+130

Under 4.5

-175

DeMar DeRozan (Kings)

Over 3.5

-106

Under 3.5

-127

Malik Monk (Kings)

Over 3.5

-112

Under 3.5

-118

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 3.5

-103

Under 3.5

-132

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-108

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Houston Rockets Stats

Sacramento Kings Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -12 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -12 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +12 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +12 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 231.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 231.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 226.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 226.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.80 pts and allowed 112.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 118.50 pts and allowed 112.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 227.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 228.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 226.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 226.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 108.70 pts and allowed 118.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 106.90 pts and allowed 122.00 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 33.20 (54%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.00 (38%)
• Free Throws Made: 19.40 (77.29%)
• Rebounds: Total 49, Offensive 16.30, Defensive 32.70
• Assists: 26.10
• Blocks: 6.50
• Steals: 8.20
• Turnovers : 16.30
• Personal Fouls: 20.20

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 32.30 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.50 (38%)
• Free Throws Made: 19.40 (76.98%)
• Rebounds: Total 47.9, Offensive 16.60, Defensive 31.30
• Assists: 25.90
• Blocks: 5.90
• Steals: 8.40
• Turnovers : 15.30
• Personal Fouls: 21.20

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 31.90 (52%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 9.40 (32%)
• Free Throws Made: 16.70 (72.29%)
• Rebounds: Total 41.3, Offensive 10.90, Defensive 30.40
• Assists: 23.40
• Blocks: 6.00
• Steals: 10.00
• Turnovers : 14.10
• Personal Fouls: 20.40

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 28.60 (50%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 10.70 (33%)
• Free Throws Made: 17.60 (75.21%)
• Rebounds: Total 41, Offensive 10.40, Defensive 30.60
• Assists: 24.30
• Blocks: 4.10
• Steals: 8.70
• Turnovers : 14.50
• Personal Fouls: 19.90

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Sacramento Kings Confirmed Lineup

0 Malik Monk

5 De'Aaron Fox

10 DeMar DeRozan

11 Domantas Sabonis

13 Keegan Murray

Houston Rockets Confirmed Lineup

1 Amen Thompson

4 Jalen Green

9 Dillon Brooks

28 Alperen Sengun

32 Jeff Green

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	23	9	0.719	120.8	114	6.8	15-2	8-7	5-2	18-8	8-2	3W
Celtics	20	12	0.625	116.9	110.8	6.1	10-5	10-7	5-4	15-8	7-3	1W
Raptors	20	14	0.588	114.1	112.7	1.4	10-7	10-7	3-6	17-10	5-5	2W
76ers	17	14	0.548	116.4	116.3	0.1	9-8	8-6	6-3	13-12	5-5	1W
Nets	10	20	0.333	109.7	113.9	-4.2	4-12	6-8	3-7	8-14	6-4	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	25	8	0.758	119.1	112.7	6.4	13-2	12-6	5-3	17-5	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	18	16	0.529	119.4	117.2	2.2	11-8	7-8	6-2	13-12	4-6	1W
Bulls	15	17	0.469	118.3	122.4	-4.1	8-8	7-9	3-6	12-11	6-4	2L
Bucks	14	19	0.424	113	115.9	-2.9	8-8	6-11	5-4	12-13	4-6	2W
Pacers	6	27	0.182	110.1	119.4	-9.3	5-12	1-15	2-6	4-16	1-9	9L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	18	15	0.545	116.8	115.1	1.7	11-6	7-9	5-3	12-11	4-6	1L
Heat	18	15	0.545	121	117.5	3.5	12-5	6-10	3-3	11-10	4-6	3W
Hawks	15	19	0.441	119.1	120.6	-1.5	5-11	10-8	4-3	9-13	2-8	7L
Hornets	11	21	0.344	115.5	118.5	-3	7-9	4-12	4-4	10-15	5-5	1L
Wizards	7	24	0.226	113.1	125	-11.9	4-11	3-13	1-4	4-17	4-6	1L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	28	5	0.848	122.1	107.9	14.2	16-2	12-3	5-2	22-5	6-4	2W
Nuggets	22	10	0.688	125.7	118.5	7.2	10-5	12-5	4-1	16-7	6-4	2L
Timberwolves	21	12	0.636	119.3	114.2	5.1	12-6	9-6	4-4	13-10	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	14	19	0.424	116.8	120.1	-3.3	7-9	7-10	3-3	11-12	5-5	2W
Jazz	12	20	0.375	120.4	127.1	-6.7	8-11	4-9	0-6	7-14	4-6	1L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	20	11	0.645	116.8	117.3	-0.5	8-6	12-5	4-4	15-8	4-6	1L
Suns	19	13	0.594	115.1	113.3	1.8	10-5	9-8	7-4	17-12	6-4	4W
Warriors	17	16	0.515	115.1	113.1	2	10-4	7-12	4-2	12-10	6-4	1W
Clippers	11	21	0.344	112.1	114	-1.9	7-8	4-13	3-4	8-14	5-5	5W
Kings	8	25	0.242	111	122.3	-11.3	5-10	3-15	1-5	6-21	2-8	2L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	23	9	0.719	119.5	113.6	5.9	11-4	12-5	7-0	14-7	8-2	2L
Rockets	20	10	0.667	120.5	112	8.5	10-2	10-8	2-3	11-9	5-5	3W
Grizzlies	15	18	0.455	115.9	116.5	-0.6	7-9	8-9	4-3	13-9	5-5	2L
Mavericks	12	22	0.353	113.7	117.7	-4	9-9	3-13	2-6	6-16	4-6	3L
Pelicans	8	26	0.235	115.5	122.8	-7.3	6-15	2-11	3-6	4-21	5-5	4L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	25	8	0.758	119.1	112.7	6.4	13-2	12-6	5-3	17-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	23	9	0.719	120.8	114	6.8	15-2	8-7	5-2	18-8	8-2	3W
Celtics	20	12	0.625	116.9	110.8	6.1	10-5	10-7	5-4	15-8	7-3	1W
Raptors	20	14	0.588	114.1	112.7	1.4	10-7	10-7	3-6	17-10	5-5	2W
76ers	17	14	0.548	116.4	116.3	0.1	9-8	8-6	6-3	13-12	5-5	1W
Magic	18	15	0.545	116.8	115.1	1.7	11-6	7-9	5-3	12-11	4-6	1L
Heat	18	15	0.545	121	117.5	3.5	12-5	6-10	3-3	11-10	4-6	3W
Cavaliers	18	16	0.529	119.4	117.2	2.2	11-8	7-8	6-2	13-12	4-6	1W
Bulls	15	17	0.469	118.3	122.4	-4.1	8-8	7-9	3-6	12-11	6-4	2L
Hawks	15	19	0.441	119.1	120.6	-1.5	5-11	10-8	4-3	9-13	2-8	7L
Bucks	14	19	0.424	113	115.9	-2.9	8-8	6-11	5-4	12-13	4-6	2W
Hornets	11	21	0.344	115.5	118.5	-3	7-9	4-12	4-4	10-15	5-5	1L
Nets	10	20	0.333	109.7	113.9	-4.2	4-12	6-8	3-7	8-14	6-4	1L
Wizards	7	24	0.226	113.1	125	-11.9	4-11	3-13	1-4	4-17	4-6	1L
Pacers	6	27	0.182	110.1	119.4	-9.3	5-12	1-15	2-6	4-16	1-9	9L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	28	5	0.848	122.1	107.9	14.2	16-2	12-3	5-2	22-5	6-4	2W
Spurs	23	9	0.719	119.5	113.6	5.9	11-4	12-5	7-0	14-7	8-2	2L
Nuggets	22	10	0.688	125.7	118.5	7.2	10-5	12-5	4-1	16-7	6-4	2L
Rockets	20	10	0.667	120.5	112	8.5	10-2	10-8	2-3	11-9	5-5	3W
Lakers	20	11	0.645	116.8	117.3	-0.5	8-6	12-5	4-4	15-8	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	21	12	0.636	119.3	114.2	5.1	12-6	9-6	4-4	13-10	6-4	1W
Suns	19	13	0.594	115.1	113.3	1.8	10-5	9-8	7-4	17-12	6-4	4W
Warriors	17	16	0.515	115.1	113.1	2	10-4	7-12	4-2	12-10	6-4	1W
Grizzlies	15	18	0.455	115.9	116.5	-0.6	7-9	8-9	4-3	13-9	5-5	2L
Trail Blazers	14	19	0.424	116.8	120.1	-3.3	7-9	7-10	3-3	11-12	5-5	2W
Jazz	12	20	0.375	120.4	127.1	-6.7	8-11	4-9	0-6	7-14	4-6	1L
Mavericks	12	22	0.353	113.7	117.7	-4	9-9	3-13	2-6	6-16	4-6	3L
Clippers	11	21	0.344	112.1	114	-1.9	7-8	4-13	3-4	8-14	5-5	5W
Kings	8	25	0.242	111	122.3	-11.3	5-10	3-15	1-5	6-21	2-8	2L
Pelicans	8	26	0.235	115.5	122.8	-7.3	6-15	2-11	3-6	4-21	5-5	4L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	28	5	0.848	122.1	107.9	14.2	16-2	12-3	5-2	22-5	6-4	2W
Pistons	25	8	0.758	119.1	112.7	6.4	13-2	12-6	5-3	17-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	23	9	0.719	120.8	114	6.8	15-2	8-7	5-2	18-8	8-2	3W
Spurs	23	9	0.719	119.5	113.6	5.9	11-4	12-5	7-0	14-7	8-2	2L
Nuggets	22	10	0.688	125.7	118.5	7.2	10-5	12-5	4-1	16-7	6-4	2L
Rockets	20	10	0.667	120.5	112	8.5	10-2	10-8	2-3	11-9	5-5	3W
Lakers	20	11	0.645	116.8	117.3	-0.5	8-6	12-5	4-4	15-8	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	21	12	0.636	119.3	114.2	5.1	12-6	9-6	4-4	13-10	6-4	1W
Celtics	20	12	0.625	116.9	110.8	6.1	10-5	10-7	5-4	15-8	7-3	1W
Suns	19	13	0.594	115.1	113.3	1.8	10-5	9-8	7-4	17-12	6-4	4W
Raptors	20	14	0.588	114.1	112.7	1.4	10-7	10-7	3-6	17-10	5-5	2W
76ers	17	14	0.548	116.4	116.3	0.1	9-8	8-6	6-3	13-12	5-5	1W
Heat	18	15	0.545	121	117.5	3.5	12-5	6-10	3-3	11-10	4-6	3W
Magic	18	15	0.545	116.8	115.1	1.7	11-6	7-9	5-3	12-11	4-6	1L
Cavaliers	18	16	0.529	119.4	117.2	2.2	11-8	7-8	6-2	13-12	4-6	1W
Warriors	17	16	0.515	115.1	113.1	2	10-4	7-12	4-2	12-10	6-4	1W
Bulls	15	17	0.469	118.3	122.4	-4.1	8-8	7-9	3-6	12-11	6-4	2L
Grizzlies	15	18	0.455	115.9	116.5	-0.6	7-9	8-9	4-3	13-9	5-5	2L
Hawks	15	19	0.441	119.1	120.6	-1.5	5-11	10-8	4-3	9-13	2-8	7L
Bucks	14	19	0.424	113	115.9	-2.9	8-8	6-11	5-4	12-13	4-6	2W
Trail Blazers	14	19	0.424	116.8	120.1	-3.3	7-9	7-10	3-3	11-12	5-5	2W
Jazz	12	20	0.375	120.4	127.1	-6.7	8-11	4-9	0-6	7-14	4-6	1L
Mavericks	12	22	0.353	113.7	117.7	-4	9-9	3-13	2-6	6-16	4-6	3L
Hornets	11	21	0.344	115.5	118.5	-3	7-9	4-12	4-4	10-15	5-5	1L
Clippers	11	21	0.344	112.1	114	-1.9	7-8	4-13	3-4	8-14	5-5	5W
Nets	10	20	0.333	109.7	113.9	-4.2	4-12	6-8	3-7	8-14	6-4	1L
Kings	8	25	0.242	111	122.3	-11.3	5-10	3-15	1-5	6-21	2-8	2L
Pelicans	8	26	0.235	115.5	122.8	-7.3	6-15	2-11	3-6	4-21	5-5	4L
Wizards	7	24	0.226	113.1	125	-11.9	4-11	3-13	1-4	4-17	4-6	1L
Pacers	6	27	0.182	110.1	119.4	-9.3	5-12	1-15	2-6	4-16	1-9	9L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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