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The Sacramento Kings (23-14, 20-17 ATS, 19-18 O/U) clash with the Philadelphia 76ers (23-13, 23-13 ATS, 21-14-1 O/U) in an inter-conference bout on Friday evening, The Kings posted a road win against the Hornets on Wednesday. The 76ers were hit with a home loss by the Hawks in their previous bout. The 76ers posted a 2-0 record against the Kings last season.
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The Sacramento Kings resume a five-game road trek on Friday night. Sacramento recently lost an ugly 133-100 home decision to the Pelicans but has rebounded nicely with two straight wins against weak opponents. They were 10.5-point favorites in a 131-110 road win against the Pistons on Tuesday and posted a 123-98 road win against the Hornets on Wednesday in a bout that had the Kings as 8.5 favorites. The Kings have covered the spread in three of their last five games.
De’Aaron Fox is having an outstanding season. The 26-year-old point guard has cooled recently, scoring 19 or fewer points in three of his last five games after scoring 19 on Wednesday. He has recorded an average of 27.9 PPG. Domantas Sabonis is enjoying one of his best stretches of the season, netting over 20 points in all but one game this month. The 27-year-old forward is having a dominating season, issuing an average of 20.2 PPG and 12.7 RPG. Keegan Murray collected 25 points on Wednesday. The 23-year-old forward is averaging 16.2 PPG and 5.5 RPG.
HALFTIME: Kings lead at the break, 71-59.
?? Keegan Murray: 21 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
?? Domantas Sabonis:18 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
?? De'Aaron Fox: 13 PTS, 3 AST pic.twitter.com/foSGTEZRhE— Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) January 11, 2024
The Kings are 4-1 in their last five road bouts including a win against Pistons on Tuesday. They have now covered in four of their last five road clashes. Sacramento has scored at least 123 points in three of their last four games and is averaging 118.2 points per game, good for eighth. They are conceding an average of 117.2 points, placing them 21st.