The Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Clippers are going to hook up Monday night from the Thomas + Mack Center in Las Vegas. These two teams are familiar with each other, both based out of California but also based in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. These two teams have not played each other in a Summer League content since back in 2019. The Clippers won that affair 83-80 over the Kings. Now, in 2023, the players clearly are different. Let’s see what NBA odds tell us, and let’s take a look at our Kings vs. Clippers Betting Picks.
Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Clippers Odds
The Clippers are coming off a 105-99 loss to the Utah Jazz. The Kings won their first NBA Summer League game of the season 80-76 over Atlanta.
Spread: Sacramento Kings pick’em (-110), Los Angeles Clippers pick’em (-110)
Total: 184.5, over (-110), under (-110)
Moneyline: Sacramento Kings -110, Los Angeles Clippers -110
Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Clippers Information
Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Clippers
Location: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV
Date & Time: July 10, 2023 @ 10:30pm CT
Where to watch: NBA TV
Kings vs. Clippers Analysis
This is the second game of the Summer League season for both teams. Both teams are chock-full of guys trying to make the roster. Expect both NBA teams to play hard, especially early in this one, and set the tone. There are no real proven NBA Betting Trends yet for the Summer League.
Kings Performance Recap and Analysis
The Kings are led by their 44th pick in the 2021 draft Kessler Edwards. Colby Jones and Jalen Slawson were picked in the 2023 draft and are with the team. Several other guys are G-League guys getting a chance over the summer.
In the win over the Atlanta Hawks, Jordan Ford from the Stockton Kings G League led the way with 20 points. He was one of five guys to score in double digits for Sacramento. Kessler Edwards finished with 14, while Neemias Queta scored 13 points and ripped down 12 rebounds.
Kings Key Injury Report
There are no known injuries affecting the Sacramento Kings betting line on the NBA Injury Report, but the guys that did not play in the season opener for the Summer League are as follows:
- Jake Stephens – from Chattanooga
- Aleem Ford – Leones de Ponce (Puerto Rico)
- Dane Goodwin – out of Notre Dame
- Alex O’Connell – From the NBA G League
- Jaren Lewis – from Germany
Kings Betting Trends to Know
When looking at our Kings vs. Clippers Betting Picks – the Kings have played one game in the NBA Summer League. The Kings won the game by 4, which was a spread win, a moneyline, and UNDER the total at 156.
Clippers Performance Recap and Analysis
The Clippers have several of their most recent NBA draft picks playing in the Summer League. The two most recent are Jordan Miller, out of Miami, and Kobe Brown, out of Missouri. Both those guys, along with Jason Preston from the 2021 draft, will be in action for the Clippers.
Xavier Moon, with the Clippers on a two-way contract, led them in scoring in their most recent game. He was one of 7 guys that scored in double digits last game. Moussa Diabate, who was drafted in the 2022 NBA Draft, ripped down a team-high 12 rebounds, while Preston dished out 10 assists in the game.
Clippers Key Injuries
In the last game for the Clippers, four guys did not play. Those four guys were considered the coach’s decision, but guys to keep an eye out for.
- Xavier Castaneda – from Akron
- Nate Renfro – from Greece
- Fred Sims Jr – out of Chicago State
- Keaton Wallace – from the Clippers G League team
Clippers Betting Trends to Know
The Clippers lost their first game in the NBA Summer League. Looking at NBA stats, the Clippers did not cover the spread and are now 0-1 ATS and 0-1, but the total was 204 points, which went OVER the total in game 1.
Kings vs. Clippers Betting Picks
This is going to be a tough one to predict. There are a ton of variables when you bet on the NBA Summer League. The first problem is knowing what coaches are going to do with their players. While they are looking to experiment in these games, you could see a big swing of guys playing or not playing.
In the end, our betting NBA picks for this game.
- Pick 1: Los Angeles Clippers pick’em (-110)
- Pick 2: Total 184.5; over (-110)
- Pick 3: Los Angeles Clippers ML (-110)
Those are our official Kings vs. Clippers Betting Picks.
Kings vs. Clippers Prediction
We like the looks of the Clippers in the Summer League so far. Our LA Clippers predictions are on the Clippers to win this game. We will go with a predicted score of 90-86 Clippers over the Kings. Betting on NBA Odds – taking the Clippers is our pick.
NBA Pick: LA Clippers -110 ML
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