Kings home to Nuggets in NBA betting action

Denver NuggetsSacramento Kings
21-21January 26, 2014, 09:00 | Sleep Train Arena15-27


Sacramento will look to improve on its 15-27 record on Sunday when they host Denver in NBA odds action at Sleep Train Arena.

The Nuggets will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 19-22-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Kings are 19-21-2 ATS. Denver is 21-21 against the total, while Sacramento is 23-18-1 versus the number. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).

View Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Odds and Stats.

This game pits the Kings, currently No. 21 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Nuggets, who rate No. 15 in the most recent survey. Meanwhile, math and computer handicapping models run on this game predict a 96-93 victory for the Nuggets.



Last time out for Denver, they were a 109-96 Sportsbook as they battled the Pacers at home. The Nuggets covered in the match as a 2-point underdog, while 205 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Nuggets got a 25-point performance from Wilson Chandler as Denver ran past Indiana 109-96 on Saturday at Pepsi Center.

The Kings were a 116-111 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Pacers. They covered the 12-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (227) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Marcus Thornton chucked in 42 points for Sacramento on Friday, but they still came up short in losing 116-111 at Sleep Train Arena.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Sacramento's No. 13-ranked offense, averaging 101.88 PPG, against a Nuggets defense that ranks No. 24 at 102.79 PPG. The Kings field goal percentage has averaged 44.78% so far, less than the Nuggets shooters have achieved on the year, 45.15% per game.

Next up:
Denver home to Charlotte, Wednesday, January 29th
Sacramento at Utah, Monday, January 27th
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