Sacramento Kings vs. Indiana Pacers odds, tips and betting trends | 1/18/2024
Sacramento Kings vs. Indiana Pacers odds, tips and betting trends | 1/18/2024

The Sacramento Kings (23-17) will be attempting to halt a three-game losing skid when hosting the Indiana Pacers (23-17) on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Golden 1 Center. It will air at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and BSIN.

The Kings are an 8.5-point favorite against the Pacers when the Kings and the Pacers meet. The over/under for the matchup is 244.

Kings vs. Pacers Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Sacramento -8.5
  • Total: 244
  • Moneyline: Sacramento -349, Indiana +275

Pacers at Kings odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 8.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (244)

  • Prediction:
    Kings 122 – Pacers 120
  • Sacramento has been victorious in 18, or 62.1%, of the 29 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
  • This year, Sacramento has won three of five games when listed as at least -349 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Sacramento has a 77.7% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Indiana has put together a 13-10 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 56.5% of those games).
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +275 or longer, Indiana has a record of 1-3 (25%).
  • The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives Indiana a 26.7% chance to win.
  • The Kings score 5.3 fewer points per game (118.2) than the Pacers allow (123.5).
  • When Sacramento puts up more than 123.5 points, it is 13-3 against the spread and 15-1 overall.
  • Indiana is 22-7 against the spread and 22-7 overall when it scores more than 117.8 points.
  • Sacramento has an ATS record of 19-10 and a 19-10 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 125.6 points.
  • The Kings are the league’s eighth-ranked scoring team (118.2 PPG), while the Pacers allow the rank 28th in points per game (123.5) in NBA action.
  • The highest-scoring NBA team (125.6 PPG) is Indiana, while the Sacramento squad ranks 21st in the league defensively (117.8 PPG).
  • The Kings have totaled only 16 more points than their opponents this season (0.4 per game on average), and the Pacers have scored 86 more points than their opponents (2.1 per game).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for Sacramento this season is 120.1 points, 5.9 fewer points than its implied total of 126 points in Thursday’s game.
  • This season, Sacramento has scored more than 126 points 12 times.
  • Indiana’s average implied point total on the season (125.1 points) is 7.1 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (118 points).

How to watch Kings vs. Pacers

  • Game Day: Thursday, January 18, 2024
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBCS-CA and BSIN
  • Location: Sacramento, California
  • Arena: Golden 1 Center
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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