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NBA Betting Preview: Kings vs Rockets

The Sacramento Kings battle the Houston Rockets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Big Win for Rockets?

There’s a case for taking the -110 that the Rockets can overcome the -15.5 against the Kings. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

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7 Kings Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

Sacramento Kings have suffered three straight defeats, recently being beaten at home by Memphis Grizzlies 115-107 at Golden 1 Center. DeMar DeRozan tallied 23 points, while Malik Monk put up 21 and Zach LaVine 19.

Houston Rockets were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 133-125 reverse against Utah Jazz at Delta Center. Kevin Durant scored 32 points, Alperen Sengun recorded 31 points and 14 assists, while Amen Thompson had 23 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Kings claim a 113-103 win over the Rockets at Toyota Center. The Kings have racked up three straight victories over the Rockets. On the head-to-head front, they have won 7 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets logo Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Kings logo Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
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Sacramento Kings – Last 10 Games

The Kings have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.6 points, 39.8 rebounds, 25.5 assists, 9.5 steals and 3.7 blocks while shooting 45.3% from the field and 74.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 122.0 points and 47.7 rebounds per matchup.

DeMar DeRozan is averaging 16.0 points, with Zach LaVine making 1.8 (31.6%) 3-pointers per game. Russell Westbrook averages 7.8 rebounds and 7.6 assists.

Houston Rockets – Last 10 Games

The Rockets have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 120.9 points, 49.4 rebounds, 25.2 assists, 9.4 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the field and 78.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 109.8 points and 39.2 rebounds.

Alperen Sengun is averaging 22.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 7.3 assists, while Reed Sheppard has an average of 3.0 (44.8%) 3-pointers made.

Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets Prediction & Picks

Be fully equipped for Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets with our betting guide, offering a key match prediction, a correct score recommendation, top player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that Rockets can enjoy a big win in this NBA contest, leading us to go against the spread at -15.5. The line makes plenty of appeal and there are odds of -110 that can be taken for the favorites.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible basketball picks. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key NBA numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Kings vs Rockets stats:

  • The -15.5 line has been covered by Rockets in 4 of their last 10 games.

Rockets -15.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alperen Sengun Under 9.5 Rebounds -122 BetMGM logo

Alperen Sengun (Rockets) has totaled an average of 5.6 rebounds in the past 5 games. There’s every chance that the same thing will happen here, with odds of -122 that he doesn’t cover the Rebounds line.

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Amen Thompson (Rockets) has had Over 7.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. There is odds of -101 available when it comes to this Player Rebounds bet and we think he’ll cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Rockets -15.5
Totals Over 230.5
Player Rebounds Alperen Sengun Under 9.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Rockets to cover the -15.5 spread along with Over 230.5. Add in Alperen Sengun (Rockets) to have Under 9.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kings Kings logo 109 - 127 Rockets logo Rockets

A 127-109 win for the Rockets is clearly a risky wager although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets 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.

Rockets Big Favorites on the Moneyline

You might not get rich backing Houston Rockets at -1250. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 93% chance of winning this NBA game. Sacramento Kings are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +750.

The current spread is 15.5 and the total points line is 230.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 230.5 at -110.

Basketball fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the hundreds of game lines and team props which are available for every event on the coupon. Head to the top betting sites and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds
Kevin Durant Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to land the most baskets is Kevin Durant. Odds of -111 can be found for him scoring Over 25.5 points and there is -116 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Kevin Durant (Rockets)
Over 25.5
-111
Under 25.5
-116
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Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
Over 21.5
-118
Under 21.5
-110
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DeMar DeRozan (Kings)
Over 17.5
-105
Under 17.5
-123
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Player Assists
Russell Westbrook (Kings)
Over 7.5
+112
Under 7.5
-145
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Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
Over 6.5
+113
Under 6.5
-147
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Amen Thompson (Rockets)
Over 5.5
-111
Under 5.5
-116
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Kevin Durant (Rockets)
Over 3.5
-147
Under 3.5
+113
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Player Rebounds
Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
Over 9.5
-106
Under 9.5
-122
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Amen Thompson (Rockets)
Over 7.5
-101
Under 7.5
-128
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Russell Westbrook (Kings)
Over 7.5
+110
Under 7.5
-143
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Keegan Murray (Kings)
Over 6.5
-100
Under 6.5
-130
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Rockets Own Seven Wins From Last Ten at Home

The Rockets are 7-3 in their last 10 home games, putting up 118.80 points on average and giving up 109.20.

The Kings own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 road games, posting 113.50 points per contest while yielding 124.40.

The Kings beat the Rockets 113-103 in their most recent meeting at Toyota Center. Over the past 10 head-to-head meetings at Toyota Center, the Kings have collected six wins, while the Rockets have four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O230.5 U230.5
Houston Rockets logo Houston Rockets Home Stats 7-3 228.00 118.80 109.20 4 6
Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Away Stats 2-8 237.90 113.50 124.40 8 2
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O230.5 = Games Over 230.5 Points
  • U230.5 = Games Under 230.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Sacramento Kings logo Sacramento Kings Stats
Houston Rockets logo Houston Rockets Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 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

Houston Rockets Player Stats & Roster

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Injuries & Suspensions

Sacramento Kings Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Dennis Schroeder
Injured
Domantas Sabonis
Injured

Houston Rockets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tari Eason
Injured
Fred VanVleet
Injured
Dorian Finney-Smith
Injured

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

30 Nov NBA
Grizzlies 115-107 Kings
28 Nov NBA
Kings 119-128 Jazz
26 Nov NBA
Suns 112-100 Kings
24 Nov NBA
Timberwolves 112-117 Kings
22 Nov NBA
Kings 128-123 Nuggets
20 Nov NBA
Kings 96-137 Grizzlies
19 Nov NBA
Kings 99-113 Thunder
16 Nov NBA
Kings 110-123 Spurs
14 Nov NBA
Kings 110-124 Timberwolves
12 Nov NBA
Hawks 133-100 Kings

Previous Houston Rockets Lineups

01 Dec NBA
Rockets 125-133 Jazz
30 Nov NBA
Rockets 129-101 Jazz
26 Nov NBA
Rockets 104-100 Warriors
24 Nov NBA
Rockets 114-92 Suns
21 Nov NBA
Nuggets 112-109 Rockets
19 Nov NBA
Rockets 114-104 Cavaliers
16 Nov NBA
Magic 113-117 Rockets
14 Nov NBA
Trail Blazers 116-140 Rockets
12 Nov NBA
Wizards 112-135 Rockets
09 Nov NBA
Rockets 122-115 Bucks

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 13 6 0.684 120.4 112.9 7.5 10-1 3-5 4-0 10-6 7-3 4W
Raptors 14 7 0.667 117.6 112.9 4.7 7-2 7-5 3-2 13-4 8-2 2L
Celtics 11 9 0.55 114.9 110.9 4 6-4 5-5 2-4 8-6 7-3 1W
76ers 10 9 0.526 118.2 118.8 -0.6 5-6 5-3 5-2 9-9 4-6 1L
Nets 4 16 0.2 108.8 118.5 -9.7 1-9 3-7 1-7 4-13 3-7 1W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 17 4 0.81 118.8 113.2 5.6 9-2 8-2 4-2 13-4 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 13 9 0.591 119.5 115.7 3.8 8-4 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1W
Bulls 9 11 0.45 120 123.2 -3.2 6-2 3-9 1-4 6-8 3-7 4L
Bucks 9 13 0.409 116 118.2 -2.2 6-6 3-7 2-3 7-9 2-8 1L
Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 14 7 0.667 124.3 118.4 5.9 10-2 4-5 2-1 8-4 7-3 1W
Magic 13 8 0.619 119.5 114.3 5.2 8-3 5-5 3-2 10-7 8-2 3W
Hawks 13 9 0.591 118 115.8 2.2 4-4 9-5 3-1 7-7 6-4 1L
Hornets 6 15 0.286 115.2 120 -4.8 5-6 1-9 1-4 5-10 2-8 1L
Wizards 3 16 0.158 113.3 127.6 -14.3 2-6 1-10 1-2 2-12 2-8 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 20 1 0.952 122.2 106.7 15.5 10-0 10-1 4-1 16-1 10-0 12W
Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 12 8 0.6 119.2 114.1 5.1 7-3 5-5 3-3 7-7 6-4 2W
Trail Blazers 8 12 0.4 118.3 121.2 -2.9 3-6 5-6 3-3 7-9 3-7 2L
Jazz 7 13 0.35 118.5 125.4 -6.9 6-6 1-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 1W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 15 5 0.75 119.1 115.9 3.2 7-3 8-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1L
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Warriors 11 10 0.524 114.5 113.6 0.9 7-2 4-8 3-1 10-6 5-5 1W
Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
Clippers 5 16 0.238 112.3 118.8 -6.5 3-7 2-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 5L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Spurs 13 6 0.684 118.8 113.6 5.2 8-2 5-4 5-0 8-6 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 9 12 0.429 113.4 116.5 -3.1 4-6 5-6 4-2 8-6 5-5 3W
Mavericks 7 15 0.318 111.1 116.1 -5 4-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 4-6 2W
Pelicans 3 18 0.143 111.2 122.1 -10.9 2-9 1-9 1-5 1-16 1-9 3L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 17 4 0.81 118.8 113.2 5.6 9-2 8-2 4-2 13-4 8-2 2W
Knicks 13 6 0.684 120.4 112.9 7.5 10-1 3-5 4-0 10-6 7-3 4W
Heat 14 7 0.667 124.3 118.4 5.9 10-2 4-5 2-1 8-4 7-3 1W
Raptors 14 7 0.667 117.6 112.9 4.7 7-2 7-5 3-2 13-4 8-2 2L
Magic 13 8 0.619 119.5 114.3 5.2 8-3 5-5 3-2 10-7 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 13 9 0.591 119.5 115.7 3.8 8-4 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1W
Hawks 13 9 0.591 118 115.8 2.2 4-4 9-5 3-1 7-7 6-4 1L
Celtics 11 9 0.55 114.9 110.9 4 6-4 5-5 2-4 8-6 7-3 1W
76ers 10 9 0.526 118.2 118.8 -0.6 5-6 5-3 5-2 9-9 4-6 1L
Bulls 9 11 0.45 120 123.2 -3.2 6-2 3-9 1-4 6-8 3-7 4L
Bucks 9 13 0.409 116 118.2 -2.2 6-6 3-7 2-3 7-9 2-8 1L
Hornets 6 15 0.286 115.2 120 -4.8 5-6 1-9 1-4 5-10 2-8 1L
Nets 4 16 0.2 108.8 118.5 -9.7 1-9 3-7 1-7 4-13 3-7 1W
Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
Wizards 3 16 0.158 113.3 127.6 -14.3 2-6 1-10 1-2 2-12 2-8 1W
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 20 1 0.952 122.2 106.7 15.5 10-0 10-1 4-1 16-1 10-0 12W
Lakers 15 5 0.75 119.1 115.9 3.2 7-3 8-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1L
Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Spurs 13 6 0.684 118.8 113.6 5.2 8-2 5-4 5-0 8-6 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 12 8 0.6 119.2 114.1 5.1 7-3 5-5 3-3 7-7 6-4 2W
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Warriors 11 10 0.524 114.5 113.6 0.9 7-2 4-8 3-1 10-6 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 9 12 0.429 113.4 116.5 -3.1 4-6 5-6 4-2 8-6 5-5 3W
Trail Blazers 8 12 0.4 118.3 121.2 -2.9 3-6 5-6 3-3 7-9 3-7 2L
Jazz 7 13 0.35 118.5 125.4 -6.9 6-6 1-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 1W
Mavericks 7 15 0.318 111.1 116.1 -5 4-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 4-6 2W
Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
Clippers 5 16 0.238 112.3 118.8 -6.5 3-7 2-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 5L
Pelicans 3 18 0.143 111.2 122.1 -10.9 2-9 1-9 1-5 1-16 1-9 3L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 20 1 0.952 122.2 106.7 15.5 10-0 10-1 4-1 16-1 10-0 12W
Pistons 17 4 0.81 118.8 113.2 5.6 9-2 8-2 4-2 13-4 8-2 2W
Lakers 15 5 0.75 119.1 115.9 3.2 7-3 8-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1L
Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Knicks 13 6 0.684 120.4 112.9 7.5 10-1 3-5 4-0 10-6 7-3 4W
Spurs 13 6 0.684 118.8 113.6 5.2 8-2 5-4 5-0 8-6 6-4 1L
Heat 14 7 0.667 124.3 118.4 5.9 10-2 4-5 2-1 8-4 7-3 1W
Raptors 14 7 0.667 117.6 112.9 4.7 7-2 7-5 3-2 13-4 8-2 2L
Magic 13 8 0.619 119.5 114.3 5.2 8-3 5-5 3-2 10-7 8-2 3W
Timberwolves 12 8 0.6 119.2 114.1 5.1 7-3 5-5 3-3 7-7 6-4 2W
Hawks 13 9 0.591 118 115.8 2.2 4-4 9-5 3-1 7-7 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 13 9 0.591 119.5 115.7 3.8 8-4 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1W
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Celtics 11 9 0.55 114.9 110.9 4 6-4 5-5 2-4 8-6 7-3 1W
76ers 10 9 0.526 118.2 118.8 -0.6 5-6 5-3 5-2 9-9 4-6 1L
Warriors 11 10 0.524 114.5 113.6 0.9 7-2 4-8 3-1 10-6 5-5 1W
Bulls 9 11 0.45 120 123.2 -3.2 6-2 3-9 1-4 6-8 3-7 4L
Grizzlies 9 12 0.429 113.4 116.5 -3.1 4-6 5-6 4-2 8-6 5-5 3W
Bucks 9 13 0.409 116 118.2 -2.2 6-6 3-7 2-3 7-9 2-8 1L
Trail Blazers 8 12 0.4 118.3 121.2 -2.9 3-6 5-6 3-3 7-9 3-7 2L
Jazz 7 13 0.35 118.5 125.4 -6.9 6-6 1-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 1W
Mavericks 7 15 0.318 111.1 116.1 -5 4-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 4-6 2W
Hornets 6 15 0.286 115.2 120 -4.8 5-6 1-9 1-4 5-10 2-8 1L
Clippers 5 16 0.238 112.3 118.8 -6.5 3-7 2-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 5L
Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
Nets 4 16 0.2 108.8 118.5 -9.7 1-9 3-7 1-7 4-13 3-7 1W
Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
Wizards 3 16 0.158 113.3 127.6 -14.3 2-6 1-10 1-2 2-12 2-8 1W
Pelicans 3 18 0.143 111.2 122.1 -10.9 2-9 1-9 1-5 1-16 1-9 3L
  • 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