The Los Angeles Lakers (23-13) visit the Sacramento Kings (9-30) in a matchup of Pacific Division teams at Golden 1 Center, starting at 10 p.m. ET on Monday, January 12, 2026. The Kings are 9.5-point underdogs in the game, the third matchup between the teams this season. The matchup’s point total is 229.5.
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Lakers Cover -9.5 vs Kings -108
Lakers vs. Kings betting lines
- Lakers odds to win: -375
- Kings odds to win: +297
- Spread: Lakers (-9.5)
- Total: 229.5
Lakers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Los Angeles has an 11-8 ATS record in road games so far while putting up a record of 13-6 overall in those contests.
- This season, Los Angeles is 1-2 ATS on the road when playing as 9.5-point favorites or more.
- Lakers road games have gone over the set point total eight times this season.
- Recent performance gives an edge to Los Angeles to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 231.6 points per contest.
Lakers Recent Trends
- The Lakers are 4-6 overall and 4-6 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
- The Lakers and their opponents have hit the over in three of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Lakers games averaged 4.5 more points (234.0) than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Lakers’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 8.5 points lower than their season-long average.
Lakers Betting Records
- The Lakers have a 15-5 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 75% of those games).
- Los Angeles has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -375 or shorter.
- The Lakers have an implied moneyline win probability of 78.9% in this contest.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.6 (second in NBA) | 48.6 (26th) | 41.4 (26th) | 40.7 (third) | 24.9 (24th) | 14.8 (21st) |
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Kings Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Kings home games have hit the over on the set point total seven times this year.
- The Kings have covered the spread seven times at home and is 6-13 in home contests.
- This season at home, the Kings and their opponents have averaged a total of 232.0 points per contest, 2.5 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Kings Recent Trends
- The Kings have covered the spread four times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 2-8 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Kings games have surpassed the set total four times.
- The Kings’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 228.2 points scored. That’s 1.3 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Kings’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 104.9, 4.9 points lower than their season-long per-game average.
Kings Betting Records
- This season, Sacramento has been the underdog 36 times and won seven, or 19.4%, of those games.
- The Kings have a record of 5-14, a 26.3% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +297 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 25.2% chance of a victory for the Kings.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (23rd in NBA) | 49.5 (30th) | 40.6 (27th) | 46.2 (26th) | 24.9 (24th) | 13.6 (ninth) |
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