Sacramento Kings vs. Utah Jazz odds, tips and betting trends | 12/16/2023
Sacramento Kings vs. Utah Jazz odds, tips and betting trends | 12/16/2023

The Sacramento Kings (14-9) face the Utah Jazz (9-16) at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 16, 2023 on NBA TV, NBCS-CA, and KJZZ.

The Kings are a double-digit favorite against the Jazz when the Kings and the Jazz square off. The Kings are favored by 10.5 points. The matchup’s over/under is set at 241.5.

Kings vs. Jazz Betting Odds

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

  • Spread: Sacramento -10.5
  • Total: 241.5
  • Moneyline: Sacramento -537, Utah +410

Jazz at Kings odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Kings (- 10.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (241.5)

  • Prediction:
    Kings 122 – Jazz 111
  • Sacramento has won 10, or 62.5%, of the 16 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
  • Sacramento has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -537.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Sacramento has a 84.3% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Utah has gone 6-15 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 28.6% of those games).
  • Utah has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +410 or longer in three chances.
  • Utah has a 19.6% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The 116.8 points per game the Kings score are just three fewer points than the Jazz give up (119.8).
  • Sacramento is 10-2 against the spread and 12-0 overall when scoring more than 119.8 points.
  • Utah has put together a 7-2 ATS record and a 5-4 overall record in games it scores more than 117.1 points.
  • Sacramento is 5-1 against the spread and 4-2 overall when it allows fewer than 112 points.
  • The Kings are the league’s eighth-ranked scoring team (116.8 PPG), while the Jazz allow the rank 25th in points per game (119.8) in NBA action.
  • Utah’s squad is currently the 23rd-ranked scoring team in the NBA (112 PPG), while Sacramento’s team is 22nd in points allowed per game (117.1).
  • The Kings have a negative point differential on the season (-8 total points, -0.3 per game), as do the Jazz (-194 total points, -7.8 per game).

Over/Under

  • Sacramento’s average implied point total this season is 7.6 fewer points than its implied total in Saturday’s game (118.4 implied points on average compared to 126 implied points in this game).
  • This season, Sacramento has scored more than 126 points seven times.
  • Utah’s average implied point total on the year (117.6 points) is 1.6 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (116 points).

How to watch Kings vs. Jazz

  • Game Day: Saturday, December 16, 2023
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, NBCS-CA, and KJZZ
  • Location: Sacramento, California
  • Arena: Golden 1 Center
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
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