Kings vs. Wizards betting: NBA preview for January 19

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The Sacramento Kings (21-20) are heavily favored (by 16.5 points) to build on a five-game home win streak when they host the Washington Wizards (6-34) on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 236.5 points.

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Kings Cover -16.5 vs Wizards -110

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Kings vs. Wizards betting lines

  • Kings odds to win: -1639
  • Wizards odds to win: +910
  • Spread: Kings (-16.5)
  • Total: 236.5
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Kings Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Sacramento has a 9-14 record against the spread at home and is 11-12 in home contests.
  • The Kings have hit the over on a set point total in a home game 13 times this year.
  • Sacramento and its opponents have averaged a total of 228.2 points per home contest this year, 8.3 points fewer than this game’s posted total.

Kings Recent Trends

  • The Kings are 8-2 overall and 6-4 against the spread over their past 10 games.
  • The Kings’ last 10 outings saw seven go over the total.
  • The Kings’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 226.8 points scored. That’s 9.7 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • During the last 10 games, the Kings are scoring 5.5 points more per game compared to their season average.

Kings Betting Records

  • The Kings have been favored on the moneyline 32 total times this season. They’ve finished 17-15 in those games.
  • Sacramento has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -1639 or shorter.
  • The Kings have a 94.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.4 (ninth in NBA) 46.5 (15th) 44.7 (12th) 43 (eighth) 26.5 (12th) 12.8 (eighth)

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Wizards Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Wizards have covered the spread six times on the road and are 1-16 in road contests.
  • The Wizards have hit the over in 10 of their 17 road games this year with a set over/under (58.8%).
  • The Wizards and their opponents have averaged a total of 231.1 points per road contest this year, 5.4 points fewer than this game’s posted total.

Wizards Recent Trends

  • The Wizards have a 1-9 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • The Wizards and their opponents have hit the over in seven of the past 10 games.
  • The past 10 Wizards games averaged 5.4 fewer points (231.1) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During their past 10 games, the Wizards have a 110.1 points-per-game average, 1.3 points above their season-long scoring average.

Wizards Betting Records

  • This season, Washington has won six out of the 40 games, or 15%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • This season, the Wizards have been at least a +910 underdog on the moneyline three times, losing each of those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 9.9% chance of a victory for the Wizards.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.3 (27th in NBA) 47.6 (24th) 44 (17th) 48.6 (30th) 25.1 (21st) 15.6 (27th)
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