Miami Heat
Sacramento Kings
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Heat vs Kings

The Miami Heat meet the Sacramento Kings in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Points at a Premium

We’ve identified a betting angle for Heat vs Kings on the totals. Our prediction is Under 237.5 points which is currently available at odds of -110.

Kings Overcame Heat in Last H2H

Miami Heat have been defeated in their previous four road games. They recently suffered a 135-112 loss against Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Norman Powell poured in 21 points, with Andrew Wiggins contributing 18 and Kel'el Ware adding 15.

Sacramento Kings lost when they last took to the court. At Golden 1 Center, they were turned over 117-110 at home to Portland Trail Blazers. Offensively, Malik Monk led the way, scoring 23, while Russell Westbrook added 23 and Zach LaVine 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Kings claim a 127-111 win over the Heat at Kaseya Center. The Kings have three straight wins against the Heat. They’ve also claimed 5 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat logo Heat 37 29 0.561 120.6 116.7 3.9 22-11 15-18 7-5 21-18 8-2 6W
Kings logo Kings 16 50 0.242 110.7 120.9 -10.2 11-22 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 2W
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Miami Heat – Last 10 Games

The Heat have 4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 113.8 points, 45.3 rebounds, 27.5 assists, 8.8 steals and 3.8 blocks while shooting 43.6% from the field and 78.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 120.7 points and 47.6 rebounds per matchup.

Norman Powell is averaging 21.1 points and 3.4 (44.2%) 3-pointers made. Bam Adebayo averages 10.0 rebounds and Davion Mitchell 5.2 assists.

Sacramento Kings – Last 10 Games

The Kings have won 4 and lost 6 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 109.2 points, 39.6 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 6.7 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field and 76.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 114.4 points and 43.1 rebounds.

DeMar DeRozan is averaging 20.6 points, Maxime Raynaud 7.1 rebounds and Russell Westbrook 6.7 assists along with 2.4 (36.4%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Miami Heat lineup: Pelle Larsson, Bam Adebayo, Andrew Wiggins, Norman Powell, Davion Mitchell.

Sacramento Kings lineup: Zach LaVine, Precious Achiuwa, DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud.

Miami Heat vs Sacramento Kings Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Miami Heat vs Sacramento Kings with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

Play the Unders at -110 when these NBA teams take to the court. The 237.5 points line looks big enough and we’re not sure the pair will combine to get this total.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our basketball picks are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date NBA stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key Heat vs Kings stats:

  • The 237.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Heat games on the road.
  • The 237.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Heat games on the road.
  • The 237.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Kings games.
  • The 237.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Kings games.

Under 237.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bam Adebayo Under 18.5 Points -123 BetMGM logo

Bam Adebayo (Heat) has an average of 9 points in the past 5 road games. There could once again be a failure on his part to cover the line and the Player Points bet can be backed at -123.

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DeMar DeRozan Over 3.5 Assists -133 BetMGM logo

DeMar DeRozan (Kings) has covered the 3.5 assists total in 5 of the past 5 games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at -133, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 237.5
Spread Kings +2.5
Player Points Bam Adebayo Under 18.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Under 237.5. We’ve also gone for Kings +2.5 and Bam Adebayo (Heat) to score Under 18.5 points.

A same game parlay is a fantastic way of cheering on different selections within the same basketball game. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.

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Correct Score Prediction

Heat Heat logo 115 - 117 Kings logo Kings

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Kings to land a 117-115 win. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

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Miami Heat vs Sacramento Kings Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Predicting a Tight Affair

The sportsbooks have Miami Heat at -179 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 64% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. The market suggests that Sacramento Kings are least likely to win at +150.

The current spread is 4 and the total points line is 238.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to bet Under 238.5, there are odds of -112.

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

Betting Lines & Odds
Norman Powell Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Norman Powell is available at -112 to rack up Over 23.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -120 is available.

Player Points
Player Assists
Davion Mitchell (Heat)
Over 6.5
-122
Under 6.5
-108
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Russell Westbrook (Kings)
Over 6.5
-149
Under 6.5
+112
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Jaime Jaquez Jr (Heat)
Over 4.5
+107
Under 4.5
-143
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Norman Powell (Heat)
Over 3.5
+152
Under 3.5
-200
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Player Rebounds
Domantas Sabonis (Kings)
Over 8.5
-108
Under 8.5
-123
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Maxime Raynaud (Kings)
Over 6.5
+128
Under 6.5
-167
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Russell Westbrook (Kings)
Over 5.5
-106
Under 5.5
-125
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Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some basketball bettors prefer to look at the micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Kings Hold Five Wins in Previous Ten at Home

The Kings own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 112.70 points scored and 112.10 points allowed.

The Heat have lost four consecutive road games. They are 3-7 in their last 10 road games, averaging 111.60 points on offense and surrendering 120.00 on defense.

The Kings beat the Heat 123-118 when the teams last met at Golden 1 Center. Across the last 8 head-to-head meetings at Golden 1 Center, the Kings have come out on top six times, with the Heat having two wins.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O237.5 U237.5
Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Home Stats 5-5 224.80 112.70 112.10 2 8
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Away Stats 3-7 231.60 111.60 120.00 3 7
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O237.5 = Games Over 237.5 Points
  • U237.5 = Games Under 237.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Stats
Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Miami Heat Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Tyler Herro 11 31.69 241 30 21.9 2.7 2.2 4.7 0.5 1.0
Andrew Wiggins 39 31.64 617 110 15.8 2.8 1.9 4.9 1.0 1.2
Norman Powell 37 30.95 877 99 23.7 2.7 3.0 3.7 0.2 1.2

Sacramento Kings Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Keegan Murray 19 35.95 277 29 14.6 1.5 1.3 6.1 1.6 1.2
DeMar DeRozan 43 33.53 816 171 19.0 4.0 0.8 3.3 0.3 1.4
Zach LaVine 31 32.71 615 69 19.8 2.2 2.7 3.0 0.3 0.7

Injuries & Suspensions

Miami Heat Injury Table

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Sacramento Kings Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Confirmed Lineup
8 Zach LaVine
9 Precious Achiuwa
10 DeMar DeRozan
18 Russell Westbrook
42 Maxime Raynaud
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Confirmed Lineup
9 Pelle Larsson
13 Bam Adebayo
22 Andrew Wiggins
24 Norman Powell
45 Davion Mitchell

Previous Miami Heat Lineups

19 Jan NBA
Heat 112-135 Warriors
17 Jan NBA
Thunder 120-122 Heat
15 Jan NBA
Celtics 119-114 Heat
13 Jan NBA
Suns 121-127 Heat
11 Jan NBA
Heat 112-124 Thunder
10 Jan NBA
Heat 99-123 Pacers
06 Jan NBA
Heat 94-122 Timberwolves
04 Jan NBA
Pelicans 106-125 Heat
03 Jan NBA
Timberwolves 125-115 Heat
01 Jan NBA
Heat 118-112 Pistons

Previous Sacramento Kings Lineups

18 Jan NBA
Trail Blazers 117-110 Kings
16 Jan NBA
Wizards 115-128 Kings
14 Jan NBA
Knicks 101-112 Kings
12 Jan NBA
Lakers 112-124 Kings
11 Jan NBA
Rockets 98-111 Kings
09 Jan NBA
Kings 103-137 Warriors
07 Jan NBA
Mavericks 100-98 Kings
04 Jan NBA
Bucks 115-98 Kings
02 Jan NBA
Kings 102-129 Suns
01 Jan NBA
Celtics 120-106 Kings

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 43 22 0.662 114.5 107.2 7.3 21-10 22-12 9-5 28-14 7-3 1L
Knicks 41 25 0.621 116.9 110.8 6.1 23-9 18-16 11-3 27-15 6-4 2L
Raptors 36 28 0.563 113.5 111.7 1.8 17-16 19-12 4-10 27-16 4-6 1L
76ers 35 30 0.538 115.9 116.3 -0.4 18-16 17-14 8-7 21-22 5-5 1W
Nets 17 48 0.262 107 115.9 -8.9 9-23 8-25 3-10 12-29 2-8 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 46 18 0.719 117 109.6 7.4 24-8 22-10 10-4 31-10 5-5 1W
Cavaliers 40 25 0.615 118.7 114.6 4.1 22-12 18-13 8-5 26-16 6-4 1W
Bucks 27 37 0.422 111.1 116 -4.9 15-18 12-19 8-5 19-24 3-7 2L
Bulls 27 38 0.415 115.6 119.9 -4.3 16-18 11-20 4-10 17-26 3-7 1W
Pacers 15 50 0.231 111.4 119.9 -8.5 10-22 5-28 3-9 11-30 0-10 10L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 37 29 0.561 120.6 116.7 3.9 22-11 15-18 7-5 21-18 8-2 6W
Magic 35 28 0.556 115.1 113.6 1.5 20-12 15-16 7-5 21-19 7-3 4W
Hawks 34 31 0.523 117.8 117.2 0.6 16-16 18-15 7-6 19-21 8-2 7W
Hornets 33 33 0.5 115.7 112.3 3.4 14-17 19-16 9-5 20-22 7-3 1W
Wizards 16 48 0.25 112.5 123.7 -11.2 11-22 5-26 2-11 11-29 1-9 9L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 51 15 0.773 118.8 107.9 10.9 27-7 24-8 10-3 36-9 9-1 6W
Timberwolves 40 25 0.615 118.4 114.5 3.9 22-12 18-13 8-5 24-18 7-3 2L
Nuggets 39 26 0.6 120.3 116.6 3.7 17-13 22-13 6-5 23-14 4-6 2L
Trail Blazers 31 35 0.47 115.1 117.8 -2.7 17-16 14-19 5-7 23-19 4-6 1L
Jazz 20 45 0.308 117.4 124.9 -7.5 12-21 8-24 1-10 11-30 2-8 1W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 40 25 0.615 115.9 114.9 1 21-12 19-13 8-7 27-16 6-4 3W
Suns 38 27 0.585 112.3 111 1.3 22-13 16-14 10-6 25-18 6-4 3W
Clippers 32 32 0.5 112.8 112.3 0.5 17-13 15-19 8-5 20-19 6-4 2W
Warriors 32 33 0.492 115.2 114.2 1 19-14 13-19 6-6 22-21 3-7 3L
Kings 16 50 0.242 110.7 120.9 -10.2 11-22 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 2W
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 48 17 0.738 118.7 111.6 7.1 25-6 23-11 11-3 28-13 9-1 5W
Rockets 40 24 0.625 114.6 109.7 4.9 22-8 18-16 6-6 22-18 6-4 1W
Grizzlies 23 41 0.359 115.9 118.3 -2.4 12-19 11-22 6-6 18-26 2-8 5L
Mavericks 21 44 0.323 113 117.8 -4.8 14-19 7-25 3-10 11-29 2-8 8L
Pelicans 21 45 0.318 115.5 120.2 -4.7 12-21 9-24 6-7 13-29 6-4 1W
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 46 18 0.719 117 109.6 7.4 24-8 22-10 10-4 31-10 5-5 1W
Celtics 43 22 0.662 114.5 107.2 7.3 21-10 22-12 9-5 28-14 7-3 1L
Knicks 41 25 0.621 116.9 110.8 6.1 23-9 18-16 11-3 27-15 6-4 2L
Cavaliers 40 25 0.615 118.7 114.6 4.1 22-12 18-13 8-5 26-16 6-4 1W
Raptors 36 28 0.563 113.5 111.7 1.8 17-16 19-12 4-10 27-16 4-6 1L
Heat 37 29 0.561 120.6 116.7 3.9 22-11 15-18 7-5 21-18 8-2 6W
Magic 35 28 0.556 115.1 113.6 1.5 20-12 15-16 7-5 21-19 7-3 4W
76ers 35 30 0.538 115.9 116.3 -0.4 18-16 17-14 8-7 21-22 5-5 1W
Hawks 34 31 0.523 117.8 117.2 0.6 16-16 18-15 7-6 19-21 8-2 7W
Hornets 33 33 0.5 115.7 112.3 3.4 14-17 19-16 9-5 20-22 7-3 1W
Bucks 27 37 0.422 111.1 116 -4.9 15-18 12-19 8-5 19-24 3-7 2L
Bulls 27 38 0.415 115.6 119.9 -4.3 16-18 11-20 4-10 17-26 3-7 1W
Nets 17 48 0.262 107 115.9 -8.9 9-23 8-25 3-10 12-29 2-8 1L
Wizards 16 48 0.25 112.5 123.7 -11.2 11-22 5-26 2-11 11-29 1-9 9L
Pacers 15 50 0.231 111.4 119.9 -8.5 10-22 5-28 3-9 11-30 0-10 10L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 51 15 0.773 118.8 107.9 10.9 27-7 24-8 10-3 36-9 9-1 6W
Spurs 48 17 0.738 118.7 111.6 7.1 25-6 23-11 11-3 28-13 9-1 5W
Rockets 40 24 0.625 114.6 109.7 4.9 22-8 18-16 6-6 22-18 6-4 1W
Lakers 40 25 0.615 115.9 114.9 1 21-12 19-13 8-7 27-16 6-4 3W
Timberwolves 40 25 0.615 118.4 114.5 3.9 22-12 18-13 8-5 24-18 7-3 2L
Nuggets 39 26 0.6 120.3 116.6 3.7 17-13 22-13 6-5 23-14 4-6 2L
Suns 38 27 0.585 112.3 111 1.3 22-13 16-14 10-6 25-18 6-4 3W
Clippers 32 32 0.5 112.8 112.3 0.5 17-13 15-19 8-5 20-19 6-4 2W
Warriors 32 33 0.492 115.2 114.2 1 19-14 13-19 6-6 22-21 3-7 3L
Trail Blazers 31 35 0.47 115.1 117.8 -2.7 17-16 14-19 5-7 23-19 4-6 1L
Grizzlies 23 41 0.359 115.9 118.3 -2.4 12-19 11-22 6-6 18-26 2-8 5L
Mavericks 21 44 0.323 113 117.8 -4.8 14-19 7-25 3-10 11-29 2-8 8L
Pelicans 21 45 0.318 115.5 120.2 -4.7 12-21 9-24 6-7 13-29 6-4 1W
Jazz 20 45 0.308 117.4 124.9 -7.5 12-21 8-24 1-10 11-30 2-8 1W
Kings 16 50 0.242 110.7 120.9 -10.2 11-22 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 2W
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 51 15 0.773 118.8 107.9 10.9 27-7 24-8 10-3 36-9 9-1 6W
Spurs 48 17 0.738 118.7 111.6 7.1 25-6 23-11 11-3 28-13 9-1 5W
Pistons 46 18 0.719 117 109.6 7.4 24-8 22-10 10-4 31-10 5-5 1W
Celtics 43 22 0.662 114.5 107.2 7.3 21-10 22-12 9-5 28-14 7-3 1L
Rockets 40 24 0.625 114.6 109.7 4.9 22-8 18-16 6-6 22-18 6-4 1W
Knicks 41 25 0.621 116.9 110.8 6.1 23-9 18-16 11-3 27-15 6-4 2L
Cavaliers 40 25 0.615 118.7 114.6 4.1 22-12 18-13 8-5 26-16 6-4 1W
Lakers 40 25 0.615 115.9 114.9 1 21-12 19-13 8-7 27-16 6-4 3W
Timberwolves 40 25 0.615 118.4 114.5 3.9 22-12 18-13 8-5 24-18 7-3 2L
Nuggets 39 26 0.6 120.3 116.6 3.7 17-13 22-13 6-5 23-14 4-6 2L
Suns 38 27 0.585 112.3 111 1.3 22-13 16-14 10-6 25-18 6-4 3W
Raptors 36 28 0.563 113.5 111.7 1.8 17-16 19-12 4-10 27-16 4-6 1L
Heat 37 29 0.561 120.6 116.7 3.9 22-11 15-18 7-5 21-18 8-2 6W
Magic 35 28 0.556 115.1 113.6 1.5 20-12 15-16 7-5 21-19 7-3 4W
76ers 35 30 0.538 115.9 116.3 -0.4 18-16 17-14 8-7 21-22 5-5 1W
Hawks 34 31 0.523 117.8 117.2 0.6 16-16 18-15 7-6 19-21 8-2 7W
Hornets 33 33 0.5 115.7 112.3 3.4 14-17 19-16 9-5 20-22 7-3 1W
Clippers 32 32 0.5 112.8 112.3 0.5 17-13 15-19 8-5 20-19 6-4 2W
Warriors 32 33 0.492 115.2 114.2 1 19-14 13-19 6-6 22-21 3-7 3L
Trail Blazers 31 35 0.47 115.1 117.8 -2.7 17-16 14-19 5-7 23-19 4-6 1L
Bucks 27 37 0.422 111.1 116 -4.9 15-18 12-19 8-5 19-24 3-7 2L
Bulls 27 38 0.415 115.6 119.9 -4.3 16-18 11-20 4-10 17-26 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 23 41 0.359 115.9 118.3 -2.4 12-19 11-22 6-6 18-26 2-8 5L
Mavericks 21 44 0.323 113 117.8 -4.8 14-19 7-25 3-10 11-29 2-8 8L
Pelicans 21 45 0.318 115.5 120.2 -4.7 12-21 9-24 6-7 13-29 6-4 1W
Jazz 20 45 0.308 117.4 124.9 -7.5 12-21 8-24 1-10 11-30 2-8 1W
Nets 17 48 0.262 107 115.9 -8.9 9-23 8-25 3-10 12-29 2-8 1L
Wizards 16 48 0.25 112.5 123.7 -11.2 11-22 5-26 2-11 11-29 1-9 9L
Kings 16 50 0.242 110.7 120.9 -10.2 11-22 5-28 2-10 10-34 4-6 2W
Pacers 15 50 0.231 111.4 119.9 -8.5 10-22 5-28 3-9 11-30 0-10 10L
  • 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