Pacific Division rivals square off when the Los Angeles Lakers (36-30) travel to face the Sacramento Kings (37-27) at Golden 1 Center, beginning at 10:00 PM ET on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. It’s the fourth matchup between the clubs this year.
The Lakers are just a 2-point favorite when they and the Kings face off in a game expected to be a close matchup. The game features a point total of 238.
Lakers vs. Kings Betting Odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 11:30 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Los Angeles -2
- Total: 238
- Moneyline: Los Angeles -132, Sacramento +111
Lakers at Kings odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Kings (+ 2)
- Pick OU:
Under (238)
- Prediction:
Kings 120 – Lakers 116
- Los Angeles has been the favorite in 35 games this season and has come away with the win 23 times (65.7%) in those contests.
- This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win 22 times in 31 chances when named as a favorite of at least -132 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Los Angeles has an implied victory probability of 56.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Sacramento has been the moneyline underdog 21 total times this season. Sacramento has gone 10-11 in those games.
- Sacramento has gone 5-9 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +111 or longer (35.7%).
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives Sacramento a 47.4% chance to win.
- The Lakers score 117.3 points per game, just 0.2 fewer points than the 117.5 the Kings allow.
- Los Angeles is 18-11 against the spread and 23-6 overall when scoring more than 117.5 points.
- Sacramento has put together a 26-10-1 ATS record and a 32-5 overall record in games it scores more than 117.6 points.
- Los Angeles’ record is 22-10 against the spread and 25-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 118.4 points.
- The Lakers are the league’s 10th-ranked scoring team (117.3 PPG), while the Kings allow the rank 21st in points per game (117.5) in NBA play.
- Sacramento is the NBA’s eighth-ranked offense (118.4 PPG), while Los Angeles is the 22nd-ranked defense (117.6).
- The Lakers have a -19-point scoring differential on the season (-0.3 per game). The Kings have out-scored opponents by 54 points on the season (0.9 more per game).
Over/Under
- Los Angeles’ average implied point total this year is 1.2 fewer points than its implied total in Wednesday’s game (118.8 implied points on average compared to 120 implied points in this game).
- This season, Los Angeles has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (120) 28 times.
- The average implied point total on the season for Sacramento (120.3) is 2.3 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (118).
How to watch Lakers vs. Kings
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN, NBCS-CA, and SportsNet LA
- Location: Sacramento, California
- Arena: Golden 1 Center
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
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