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Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 21, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: Golden 1 Center — Sacramento, CA

Article updated Dec 21, 9:58 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Los Angeles is on the road playing Sacramento at the Golden 1 Center stadium on Wednesday, 12/21/2022 @ 10:00pm EST. Sacramento -6.5 was the opening favorite and current line

Game outlook

Los Angeles is on the road playing Sacramento at the Golden 1 Center stadium on Wednesday, 12/21/2022 @ 10:00pm EST. Sacramento -6.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Sacramento -8.

Los Angeles Highlights

With a power ranking of 22, Los Angeles is ranked #11 in offense (scoring an average of 115.10 per game), #26 in defense (allowing an average of 116.73 points to be scored against them per game) and are 13-17 (12-17-1 ATS) this season.

Sacramento Highlights

Sacramento Kings has a power ranking of 8 and are #2 for offense (scoring an average of 117.83 per game), #22 for defense (giving up an average of 116.73 points per game) and 16-13 (18-11 ATS) overall. Los Angeles went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Sacramento.

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be LAL 128, SAC 112. The SportsJaw community predicts Los Angeles Lakers to cover (52%) OddsShark predicts Sacramento will win, la lakers will cover, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Lakers 109 to Kings 135.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Lakers 109 to Kings 135.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NBA Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Lakers vs Kings archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Lakers vs Kings matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Los Angeles Lakers+220 → +273Moved
  • Moneyline · Sacramento Kings-260 → -333Moved
  • Spread · Los Angeles Lakers+6.5 (-110) → +8 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Sacramento Kings-6.5 (-110) → -8 (-110)Moved
  • Total · OverN/A (-110) → 240 (-110)Moved
  • Total · UnderN/A (-110) → 240 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Los Angeles Lakers
3-0 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Sacramento Kings
0-3 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-21T14:58:17.000Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-11-11Sacramento Kings 120 · Los Angeles Lakers 114
  • 2022-07-05Sacramento Kings 87 · Los Angeles Lakers 75
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Sacramento Kings defeated Los Angeles Lakers 134-120

Sacramento Kings defeated Los Angeles Lakers 134-120 on December 21, 2022, a 14-point decision in the series. Sacramento Kings' strongest period was the 3rd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 40-28. Against SportsJaw's recorded Los Angeles Lakers +8 (-110) spread, Sacramento Kings covered, while the 254 combined points finished over the recorded total of 240.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • VegaspatSpread · Sacramento Kings -6 (-110)Win
  • JackCohenSpread · Sacramento Kings -6 (-110)Win
  • DocthizzMoneyline · Sacramento Kings -240Win
  • DocthizzSpread · Los Angeles Lakers +6 (-110)Loss
  • Roderick806Spread · Sacramento Kings -6 (-110)Win
  • Drew_WestcottSpread · Los Angeles Lakers +6 (-110)Loss
  • Hustle$Spread · Los Angeles Lakers +6 (-110)Loss
  • StevedTotal · Under 229 (-110)Loss
  • MalakhovMoneyline · Sacramento Kings -240Win
  • MrshinyMoneyline · Sacramento Kings -240Win
  • MrshinySpread · Los Angeles Lakers +6 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Los Angeles Lakers +6 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 241 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Los Angeles Lakers +6 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Under 241 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Sacramento Kings -6 (-110)
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  • MackintoshSpread · Sacramento Kings -6 (-110)Win
  • Jjaime9999Spread · Los Angeles Lakers +8 (-110)Loss
  • Jjaime9999Moneyline · Los Angeles Lakers +250Loss
  • CorSpread · Los Angeles Lakers +8 (-110)Loss