The Denver Nuggets are on the road at the Sacramento Kings on Friday in the National Basketball Association. The Denver Nuggets come into the game with a 36-16 record on the NBA standings this season. Denver is tied with Oklahoma City for the top of the Western Conference. The Nuggets are coming off a win against the Lakers on Thursday.
Nuggets vs Kings Picks
When we give our final score prediction, Bet the Kings -110.
- Pick: Sacramento Kings -110.
For the Kings, they are 29-21 on the season. The Kings are 7th in the Western Conference. Sacramento though has dropped back to back NBA matchups, including a home loss to the Pistons on Wednesday. The Sacramento Kings beat the Denver Nuggets 123-117 on December 2nd, 2023. Let’s find out more about each team and get to our Nuggets vs Kings betting analysis:
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Odds
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Information
Here is some information on one of the Sacramento Kings games, to help with your NBA Picks today:
Denver Nuggets (35-16) vs Sacramento Kings (29-21)
Location of the game: Golden 1 Center; Sacramento, CA
Date & Time: Friday February 9th, 2024; 7:00pm PST
How to Watch: NBCS-CA
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Recent Scores
Here are recent scores for both NBA teams
Denver Nuggets Last 5:
- Monday, January 29th, 204: 113-107 win over Milwaukee Bucks
- Wednesday, January 31st, 2024: 105-100 loss at Oklahoma City Thunder
- Friday, February 2nd, 2024: 120-108 win over Portland Trail Blazers
- Sunday, February 4th, 2024: 112-103 win over Portland Trail Blazers
- Thursday February 8th, 2024: 114-106 win over Los Angeles Lakers
Sacramento Kings Last 5:
- Wednesday, January 31st, 2024: 115-106 loss at Miami Heat
- Friday, February 2nd, 2024: 133-122 win at Indiana Pacers
- Saturday, February 3rd, 2024: 123-115 win at Chicago Bulls
- Monday, February 5th, 2024: 136-110 loss at Cleveland Cavaliers
- Wednesday, February 7th, 2024: 133-120 loss to Detroit Pistons
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Betting Analysis
Here is our Nuggets vs Kings betting analysis, with the latest NBA odds today:
- Spread: Denver Nuggets -1.5, Sacramento Kings +1.5
- Total: 233.5
- Moneyline: Denver Nuggets -110, Sacramento Kings -110
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Betting Preview
Nikola Jokic honored Kobe Bryant on his night scoring 24 points. Jamal Murray and Michael Porter were terrific, adding 29 and 27 points respectively. The Nuggets led by 10 points at halftime, and held off a late Lakers rally for the win.
On the season, Jokic is putting up MVP type numbers. The big man is scoring 26.3 points per game, ripping down 12.2 rebounds and dishing out 9 assists per game according to the NBA player stats. Murray is also contributing big time for the defending champions. The guard is scoring 21.2 points per game.
The Denver Nuggets are on the road again on Monday. After that, they will go home and play back to back home NBA matchups. First is a rematch against the Kings, and then on Thursday, they will take on the Wizards.
The Sacramento Kings will need to figure things out defensively if they want to get back on track here. The Kings allowed 134.5 points per game in their last two losses. Those were to the Cavaliers, and then a terrible loss to the Pistons. On the season, when looking at NBA team stats, they are allowing 118.1 per game.
The Kings offensively are anchored by the combination of De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis. Fox is scoring just shy of 27 points per game, while Sabonis is at 20 per game, and also 13.1 rebounds per game.
The NBA schedule for the Kings shows they are going back on the road for a trio of games starting on Sunday. They are at the Thunder, then trips to Phoenix and Denver making this a tough stretch of games.
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Betting Prediction
The Denver Nuggets are playing in back to back games. The Thursday night game against the Lakers may have taken a bit out of them. The Kings are hard to figure out. But, the Kings have the ability to shoot the basketball with the best of them. Look for Sacramento to get hot from downtown and come away with a home win in this game. When betting on this game, we are going to take the Sacramento Kings on the moneyline. Bet the Kings -110. Enjoy the game and best of luck with your NBA betting! Hope you enjoyed our Nuggets vs Kings betting analysis!
- Pick: Sacramento Kings -110.
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