Kings take on Bobcats in hoops contest

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April 22, 6:00 PM | Time Warner Cable Arena

Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Bobcats Odds

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Time Warner Cable Arena features an NBA battle between the host Charlotte Bobcats and the visiting Sacramento Kings in betting action on Sunday.

Supporters of the Kings have seen them go 20-43 and 26-37 ATS so far this season, while the Bobcats are at 7-55 and 21-40-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Bobcats are 28-33-1, while the Kings are 31-30-2.



View Sacramento vs Charlotte Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Bobcats are listed as 5-point underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, with the total listed at 197.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 30-rated Bobcats and the No. 23-ranked Kings, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark. Predictive-scoring formulas run on this game indicate a potential 91-84 result in favor of the Kings.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Charlotte's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 87.1 PPG, against a Kings defense that ranks No. 30 at 104.6 PPG. The Bobcats field goal percentage has averaged 41.4% so far, less than the Kings shooters have achieved on the year, 43.1% per game.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Kings own the league's No. 30-rated mark, allowing 105.2 points per game when on the road. Charlotte, on the other hand, rates No. 30 in home scoring.

In their last action, Sacramento was a 103-92 loser at home against the Thunder. They failed to cover the 10-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (195) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Sacramento suffered a 103-92 loss against Oklahoma City on Friday, getting 18 points from DeMarcus Cousins in a losing effort at Power Balance Pavilion.

Charlotte lost its last outing, an 85-80 result against the Grizzlies on April 20. The Bobcats covered in that game as a 14-point underdog, while the 165 combined points took the game UNDER the total. The Bobcats got a terrific 32-point performance from Gerald Henderson but Memphis handed them an 85-80 defeat on Friday at Time Warner Cable Arena.


Sacramento Kings Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 2-8
Before playing Oklahoma City are 4-6
After playing Oklahoma City are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

Charlotte Bobcats Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Washington are 3-7
After playing Memphis are 5-5
After a loss are 0-10


A few Kings at Bobcats trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Sacramento's last 6 games when playing on the road against Charlotte
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Sacramento's last 12 games on the road
Sacramento is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Charlotte
Sacramento is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte's last 5 games
Charlotte is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Sacramento
Charlotte is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Sacramento
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte's last 6 games when playing at home against Sacramento


Next up:
Sacramento at Oklahoma City, Tuesday, April 24
Charlotte at Washington, Monday, April 23

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