Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings NBA Betting Prediction

NBA State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Prediction 1/22/2025

The Golden State Warriors (21-21) travel to face off against the Sacramento Kings (22-20) on Wednesday, January 22nd. This game will be played at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento and televised on ESPN. The Kings are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Warriors are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Warriors. Tip-off is set for 10:00 ET.

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The Warriors Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Warriors fell to 21-21 on the season after a 125-85 home loss to the Celtics on Monday. Golden State entered the game as +9 underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 210, falling short of the 225 O/U line.

Boston went on a 10-0 run early, taking control of the game. The Celtics outscored the Warriors 43-24 in the 3rd quarter, and Golden State entered the 4th down 97-63.

The Kings Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Kings improved to 22-20 on the season with a 123-100 win over the Wizards on Sunday. Sacramento was favored by 17.5 points at home and covered the spread, while the total points of 223 fell short of the 236.5 O/U line.

After leading 62-48 at halftime, the Kings allowed the Wizards to outscore them 29-28 in the 3rd quarter. However, they closed out the game strong, winning the 4th quarter 33-23.

Warriors Offense Breakdown

The Warriors struggled offensively in their 125-85 loss to the Celtics, shooting just 34.8% from the field. Their three-point shooting was also subpar, hitting only 26.4% of their attempts, though they made 14 threes overall.

Stephen Curry led the way with 18 points, 9 of which came in the 3rd quarter, and he made 4 threes at 33.3%. Moses Moody added 13 points, contributing 5 points in both the 2nd and 3rd quarters.

Kings Offense Breakdown

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Domantas Sabonis led the Kings to a win over the Wizards, scoring 29 points and grabbing 18 rebounds, shooting 75% from the field. DeMar DeRozan added 24 points, and Malik Monk contributed 23, hitting 3 threes at 50% efficiency.

Sabonis had 14 points in the 1st quarter, while DeRozan scored 10 in the 2nd. The Kings shot 48.4% overall, with 12 made threes at 30.8%.

Warriors Team Defense

The Warriors struggled defensively, giving up 125 points to the Celtics, including a tough 3rd quarter where they allowed 43 points. Overall, Boston shot 53% from the field.

Golden State also allowed 20 three-pointers at a 41% clip. The Celtics went to the line just 8 times, making 7 free throws. The Warriors finished with 8 steals and 3 blocks.

Kings Team Defense

The Warriors struggled defensively against the Celtics, giving up 125 points on 53% shooting. Their toughest stretch came in the 3rd quarter, where they allowed 43 points. Boston also connected on 20 threes, shooting 41% from beyond the arc.

Golden State sent Boston to the line just 8 times, with the Celtics hitting 7 free throws. The Warriors recorded 28 defensive rebounds, gave up 8 offensive boards, and added 8 steals and 3 blocks.

Warriors vs Kings Trends

  • Across the Warriors last three road games, the team averaged 104 points per game while allowing 109. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-2, while going 1-2 straight-up.
  • Across their three previous home games, Sacramento has an ATS mark of 1-1-1. Their straight up record in these matchups was 2-1 while averaging 117 points per game.
  • As the betting underdog, the Warriors have an ATS mark of just 4-6 in their last ten games. Golden State posted a straight up mark of 3-7 in these matchups.
  • As the betting favorite, the Kings have an ATS mark of just 5-4-1 in their last ten games. Sacramento posted a straight up mark of 7-3 in these matchups.

Warriors vs Kings Prediction

For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Kings to secure the win, with an expected final score of 137-99. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -7.5.

Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 228, and our model predicts the Warriors and Kings to score a combined 236 points. We recommend betting on the over.


All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!


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