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NBA Betting Preview: Kings vs Mavericks

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

We’re Predicting Mavs to Cover the Line

There’s a generous line of -7.5 when it comes to the Mavericks playing the Kings. The -106 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our prediction is it will happen.

Mavs 100-98 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Sacramento Kings lost on the road in their previous game. Houston Rockets won 128-97 at Toyota Center. Russell Westbrook dropped 22 points, as Nique Clifford finished with 15 and DeMar DeRozan 15.

Dallas Mavericks have now suffered five straight home defeats. In their last game, they won on the road at Barclays Center when beating Brooklyn Nets 123-114. Marvin Bagley III scored 22 points, Naji Marshall bagged 21, while Brandon Williams had 19 points and 10 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Mavs triumphed 100-98 when they last played the Kings. This head-to-head was played at Golden 1 Center. The Kings have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Mavericks logo Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Kings logo Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
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Sacramento Kings – Last 10 Games

The Kings have 1 win and 9 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 109.7 points, 43.0 rebounds, 25.2 assists, 9.1 steals and 4.6 blocks while shooting 44.0% from the field and 82.0% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 124.4 points and 42.5 rebounds per contest.

DeMar DeRozan is averaging 16.5 points and 3.8 assists, while Maxime Raynaud averages 9.3 rebounds and Malik Monk 1.6 (38.1%) 3-pointers made.

Dallas Mavericks – Last 10 Games

The Mavs have won 2 and lost 8 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 115.9 points, 43.3 rebounds, 24.0 assists, 7.3 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.5% from the field and 73.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 122.7 points and 46.1 rebounds.

Cooper Flagg is averaging 19.2 points, Daniel Gafford 6.6 rebounds and Brandon Williams 4.0 assists, while Klay Thompson has an average of 2.5 (37.3%) 3-pointers made.

Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our best Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks picks: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation and a ready-made bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

The best pick is to snap up the -106 that Mavericks are able to cover the spread. The favorites are -7.5 for this NBA contest and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

We put solid research behind every basketball prediction, starting with recent form and a clear read on injuries. From there, key NBA stats and advanced metrics help complete the picture and support smarter betting decisions.

Key Kings vs Mavericks stats:

  • The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Kings in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.

Mavs -7.5 Probability

The top NBA sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.5% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Mavericks -7.5
Totals Over 233.5
Result & BTTS 100 Mavericks / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

Kings Kings logo 114 - 126 Mavericks logo Mavericks

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Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks 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 Think Mavs Likeliest to Win

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Dallas Mavericks as -263 favorites for this NBA game, implying that they are 72% likely to win. The market suggests that Sacramento Kings are least likely to win at +215.

The spread is currently 6.5, with the total points line at 233.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you’re wanting to back Over 233.5, the odds are -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Naji Marshall Favorite to Get Most Points

Naji Marshall is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get -108 that he goes Over 18.5 points and -120 when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Naji Marshall (Mavericks)
Over 18.5
-108
Under 18.5
-120
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DeMar DeRozan (Kings)
Over 16.5
-106
Under 16.5
-122
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Brandon Williams (Mavericks)
Over 14.5
-123
Under 14.5
-105
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Marvin Bagley III (Mavericks)
Over 14.5
-122
Under 14.5
-106
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Player Assists
Brandon Williams (Mavericks)
Over 4.5
+132
Under 4.5
-172
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Nique Clifford (Kings)
Over 4.5
+132
Under 4.5
-172
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Russell Westbrook (Kings)
Over 4.5
-135
Under 4.5
+104
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Naji Marshall (Mavericks)
Over 3.5
-102
Under 3.5
-127
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Player Rebounds
Marvin Bagley III (Mavericks)
Over 8.5
-137
Under 8.5
+106
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Maxime Raynaud (Kings)
Over 8.5
-130
Under 8.5
-100
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Precious Achiuwa (Kings)
Over 6.5
-112
Under 6.5
-115
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Naji Marshall (Mavericks)
Over 4.5
-147
Under 4.5
+113
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Mavs Have Suffered Five Straight Home Setbacks

The Mavericks have endured a run of five straight defeats at American Airlines Center. They have four wins and six losses in the last 10 home games, scoring 118.60 points per contest and conceding 118.20.

The Kings have one win and nine losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 104.80 points on average and giving up 120.50.

The Kings defeated the Mavs 122-98 the last time they played at American Airlines Center. In their past 10 head-to-head matchups at American Airlines Center, the Kings have recorded six victories, while the Mavs have managed four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O233.5 U233.5
Dallas Mavericks logo Dallas Mavericks Home Stats 4-6 236.80 118.60 118.20 5 5
Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Away Stats 1-9 225.30 104.80 120.50 3 7
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O233.5 = Games Over 233.5 Points
  • U233.5 = Games Under 233.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Stats
Dallas Mavericks logo Dallas Mavericks Stats
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 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

Sacramento Kings Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Keegan Murray 23 34.48 321 38 14.0 1.7 1.3 5.7 1.6 1.0
DeMar DeRozan 60 32 1114 233 18.6 3.9 0.7 3.1 0.3 1.2
Zach LaVine 39 31.39 748 89 19.2 2.3 2.5 2.8 0.3 0.7

Dallas Mavericks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Cooper Flagg 48 34.08 983 198 20.5 4.1 1.0 6.7 0.8 1.2
PJ Washington 42 30.95 599 79 14.3 1.9 1.2 7.1 1.3 1.0
Max Christie 52 29.69 692 118 13.3 2.3 2.4 3.4 0.3 0.5

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Sacramento Kings Lineups

25 Feb NBA
Kings 97-128 Rockets
23 Feb NBA
Kings 123-114 Grizzlies
21 Feb NBA
Kings 122-139 Spurs
19 Feb NBA
Magic 131-94 Kings
11 Feb NBA
Kings 93-121 Jazz
09 Feb NBA
Kings 94-120 Pelicans
07 Feb NBA
Cavaliers 132-126 Kings
06 Feb NBA
Clippers 114-111 Kings
04 Feb NBA
Grizzlies 129-125 Kings
01 Feb NBA
Kings 112-116 Wizards

Previous Dallas Mavericks Lineups

24 Feb NBA
Mavericks 123-114 Nets
22 Feb NBA
Mavericks 134-130 Pacers
20 Feb NBA
Mavericks 111-122 Timberwolves
12 Feb NBA
Mavericks 104-124 Lakers
10 Feb NBA
Mavericks 111-120 Suns
07 Feb NBA
Mavericks 125-138 Spurs
05 Feb NBA
Spurs 135-123 Mavericks
03 Feb NBA
Celtics 110-100 Mavericks
31 Jan NBA
Mavericks 107-111 Rockets
29 Jan NBA
Hornets 123-121 Mavericks

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 38 20 0.655 114.4 107.5 6.9 18-9 20-11 7-5 24-13 8-2 1L
Knicks 37 22 0.627 117.1 111.7 5.4 22-8 15-14 10-3 25-15 6-4 1L
Raptors 34 25 0.576 113.6 111.8 1.8 16-15 18-10 4-9 26-15 5-5 2L
76ers 32 26 0.552 116.6 115.9 0.7 15-15 17-11 8-6 20-19 5-5 2W
Nets 15 42 0.263 106.9 114.8 -7.9 8-20 7-22 3-9 11-24 2-8 5L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 43 14 0.754 117.4 109.5 7.9 23-7 20-7 9-3 28-7 8-2 1W
Cavaliers 37 23 0.617 119.5 115.1 4.4 20-11 17-12 7-4 23-14 8-2 1L
Bucks 26 31 0.456 112.4 115.4 -3 14-13 12-18 8-4 19-19 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 35 0.407 115.8 120.4 -4.6 15-16 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 10L
Pacers 15 44 0.254 111.5 119.2 -7.7 10-20 5-24 3-9 11-29 2-8 4L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 31 26 0.544 115.1 114.6 0.5 18-10 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 2W
Heat 31 28 0.525 120 117.1 2.9 17-11 14-17 5-5 16-17 5-5 1L
Hawks 29 31 0.483 117 118 -1 12-16 17-15 6-6 16-21 5-5 2W
Hornets 28 31 0.475 115.9 113.4 2.5 12-16 16-15 9-4 18-21 7-3 2W
Wizards 16 41 0.281 112.2 122.8 -10.6 11-19 5-22 2-8 11-25 4-6 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 45 15 0.75 119.4 108 11.4 24-7 21-8 8-3 32-9 6-4 1L
Nuggets 37 22 0.627 120.5 115.7 4.8 16-11 21-11 5-2 21-11 4-6 1W
Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 28 31 0.475 115.8 118.3 -2.5 16-15 12-16 5-7 22-18 5-5 1L
Jazz 18 40 0.31 118 125.9 -7.9 11-18 7-22 1-9 10-27 3-7 3L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 34 23 0.596 115.6 115.9 -0.3 16-12 18-11 6-6 23-14 5-5 2L
Suns 33 26 0.559 112.1 111.4 0.7 19-12 14-14 8-6 22-18 3-7 2L
Warriors 31 28 0.525 115.8 113.8 2 19-11 12-17 6-4 21-17 4-6 1W
Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 42 16 0.724 118.3 111.8 6.5 21-6 21-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 10W
Rockets 36 21 0.632 114.7 109.1 5.6 20-7 16-14 6-5 21-16 6-4 2W
Grizzlies 21 36 0.368 115.4 118.1 -2.7 12-17 9-19 5-6 17-23 3-7 3L
Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Pelicans 17 42 0.288 114.8 120.4 -5.6 11-21 6-21 6-7 10-26 5-5 2W
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 43 14 0.754 117.4 109.5 7.9 23-7 20-7 9-3 28-7 8-2 1W
Celtics 38 20 0.655 114.4 107.5 6.9 18-9 20-11 7-5 24-13 8-2 1L
Knicks 37 22 0.627 117.1 111.7 5.4 22-8 15-14 10-3 25-15 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 37 23 0.617 119.5 115.1 4.4 20-11 17-12 7-4 23-14 8-2 1L
Raptors 34 25 0.576 113.6 111.8 1.8 16-15 18-10 4-9 26-15 5-5 2L
76ers 32 26 0.552 116.6 115.9 0.7 15-15 17-11 8-6 20-19 5-5 2W
Magic 31 26 0.544 115.1 114.6 0.5 18-10 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 2W
Heat 31 28 0.525 120 117.1 2.9 17-11 14-17 5-5 16-17 5-5 1L
Hawks 29 31 0.483 117 118 -1 12-16 17-15 6-6 16-21 5-5 2W
Hornets 28 31 0.475 115.9 113.4 2.5 12-16 16-15 9-4 18-21 7-3 2W
Bucks 26 31 0.456 112.4 115.4 -3 14-13 12-18 8-4 19-19 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 35 0.407 115.8 120.4 -4.6 15-16 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 10L
Wizards 16 41 0.281 112.2 122.8 -10.6 11-19 5-22 2-8 11-25 4-6 2L
Nets 15 42 0.263 106.9 114.8 -7.9 8-20 7-22 3-9 11-24 2-8 5L
Pacers 15 44 0.254 111.5 119.2 -7.7 10-20 5-24 3-9 11-29 2-8 4L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 45 15 0.75 119.4 108 11.4 24-7 21-8 8-3 32-9 6-4 1L
Spurs 42 16 0.724 118.3 111.8 6.5 21-6 21-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 10W
Rockets 36 21 0.632 114.7 109.1 5.6 20-7 16-14 6-5 21-16 6-4 2W
Nuggets 37 22 0.627 120.5 115.7 4.8 16-11 21-11 5-2 21-11 4-6 1W
Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Lakers 34 23 0.596 115.6 115.9 -0.3 16-12 18-11 6-6 23-14 5-5 2L
Suns 33 26 0.559 112.1 111.4 0.7 19-12 14-14 8-6 22-18 3-7 2L
Warriors 31 28 0.525 115.8 113.8 2 19-11 12-17 6-4 21-17 4-6 1W
Trail Blazers 28 31 0.475 115.8 118.3 -2.5 16-15 12-16 5-7 22-18 5-5 1L
Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
Grizzlies 21 36 0.368 115.4 118.1 -2.7 12-17 9-19 5-6 17-23 3-7 3L
Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Jazz 18 40 0.31 118 125.9 -7.9 11-18 7-22 1-9 10-27 3-7 3L
Pelicans 17 42 0.288 114.8 120.4 -5.6 11-21 6-21 6-7 10-26 5-5 2W
Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 43 14 0.754 117.4 109.5 7.9 23-7 20-7 9-3 28-7 8-2 1W
Thunder 45 15 0.75 119.4 108 11.4 24-7 21-8 8-3 32-9 6-4 1L
Spurs 42 16 0.724 118.3 111.8 6.5 21-6 21-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 10W
Celtics 38 20 0.655 114.4 107.5 6.9 18-9 20-11 7-5 24-13 8-2 1L
Rockets 36 21 0.632 114.7 109.1 5.6 20-7 16-14 6-5 21-16 6-4 2W
Nuggets 37 22 0.627 120.5 115.7 4.8 16-11 21-11 5-2 21-11 4-6 1W
Knicks 37 22 0.627 117.1 111.7 5.4 22-8 15-14 10-3 25-15 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 37 23 0.617 119.5 115.1 4.4 20-11 17-12 7-4 23-14 8-2 1L
Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Lakers 34 23 0.596 115.6 115.9 -0.3 16-12 18-11 6-6 23-14 5-5 2L
Raptors 34 25 0.576 113.6 111.8 1.8 16-15 18-10 4-9 26-15 5-5 2L
Suns 33 26 0.559 112.1 111.4 0.7 19-12 14-14 8-6 22-18 3-7 2L
76ers 32 26 0.552 116.6 115.9 0.7 15-15 17-11 8-6 20-19 5-5 2W
Magic 31 26 0.544 115.1 114.6 0.5 18-10 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 2W
Warriors 31 28 0.525 115.8 113.8 2 19-11 12-17 6-4 21-17 4-6 1W
Heat 31 28 0.525 120 117.1 2.9 17-11 14-17 5-5 16-17 5-5 1L
Hawks 29 31 0.483 117 118 -1 12-16 17-15 6-6 16-21 5-5 2W
Hornets 28 31 0.475 115.9 113.4 2.5 12-16 16-15 9-4 18-21 7-3 2W
Trail Blazers 28 31 0.475 115.8 118.3 -2.5 16-15 12-16 5-7 22-18 5-5 1L
Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
Bucks 26 31 0.456 112.4 115.4 -3 14-13 12-18 8-4 19-19 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 35 0.407 115.8 120.4 -4.6 15-16 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 10L
Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Grizzlies 21 36 0.368 115.4 118.1 -2.7 12-17 9-19 5-6 17-23 3-7 3L
Jazz 18 40 0.31 118 125.9 -7.9 11-18 7-22 1-9 10-27 3-7 3L
Pelicans 17 42 0.288 114.8 120.4 -5.6 11-21 6-21 6-7 10-26 5-5 2W
Wizards 16 41 0.281 112.2 122.8 -10.6 11-19 5-22 2-8 11-25 4-6 2L
Nets 15 42 0.263 106.9 114.8 -7.9 8-20 7-22 3-9 11-24 2-8 5L
Pacers 15 44 0.254 111.5 119.2 -7.7 10-20 5-24 3-9 11-29 2-8 4L
Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
  • 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