Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
by Devesh Jaganath | in NBA Prediction
The Sacramento Kings will entertain the Toronto Raptors at the Golden 1 Center in the NBA on Friday night. The hosts are 20-13 and fifth in the Western Conference, while the visitors are 14-20 and 12th in the Eastern Conference.
The Toronto Raptors are looking to regain their momentum after losing five of their last eight games and could do so with a third straight here win following a convincing 116-111 road victory over the Grizzlies on Wednesday. Immanuel Quickley had an impressive performance with 26 points and five assists, while Dennis Schroder contributed 26 points and five assists. Toronto's offensive production places them as the 18th-ranked scoring team in the NBA, averaging 114 points per game. In contrast, Sacramento's team is 21st in points allowed per game (117.2). The Raptors excel in fast-break points, leading the league in this category. Defensively, they are allowing 115.1 points per outing, ranking 17th in the NBA. Notably, Toronto's offensive performance varies at home, where they average 113.2 points per game, compared to 115.0 points on the road. Christian Koloko and Otto Porter Jr. are listed as doubtful for the upcoming match.
Meanwhile, The Sacramento Kings have been in good form, winning three of their last four games. They’ll look to continue their positive streak after a hard-fought 138-135 double-overtime victory against the Magic on Wednesday. Malik Monk played a crucial role, leading the team with 37 points and nine assists on 12 of 20 shooting off the bench, while Keegan Murray contributed 28 points with 12 rebounds. Scoring an average of 117.8 points per game, the Kings rank eighth in the league, outscoring their opponents by 2.7 points compared to the Raptors' average of 115.1 points allowed. Sacramento excels in three-point shooting, making 15.1 three-pointers per game, the third-highest in the league. However, defensively, they allow an average of 117.2 points (21st in the NBA). The Kings have demonstrated a higher scoring rate at home than on the road during the 2023-24 season (121.7 at home versus 113.0 on the road). The team has a full roster available for the upcoming match.
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The Best Betting Odds for Sacramento Kings v Toronto Raptors Match
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1.53 | 2.6 |
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1.48 | 2.45 |
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Who will win the Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors Basketball game?
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors game on 1/5/24 of the current NBA season:
- Sacramento Kings has a 55% chance to pick up the win against Toronto Raptors according to Bet365 ⭐ with the odds of 1.53.
- There is a probability of 45% ⭐ for Toronto Raptors to win vs Sacramento Kings with odds of 2.6 at Bet365.
Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors Form
Sacramento Kings and Toronto Raptors's standings in the NBA
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0.305 | 82 | 25 | 57 | -4 |
Sacramento Kings and Toronto Raptors Last Matches
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Sacramento Kings against Toronto Raptors : Head to Head (H2H)
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Sacramento Kings - Toronto Raptors Key Points
- The Kings have won three of their last four matches
- The Kings are 8-7 in matches at Golden 1 Center this term
- The Kings have six wins and four defeats in their last ten home games
- The Raptors are 5-11 in away games this season
- The Raptors have three wins and seven defeats in their last ten games on the road
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Our Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors Prediction
The Raptors have been a long way from their best form lately and could be missing a couple of key players tonight. The Kings, on the other hand, have a full roster and will still be buzzing after their thrilling double-overtime win last night. They are also in the middle of a four-game home stand and will not want to lose another after dropping the first to the Hornets. Our Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors prediction: Sacramento Kings to win the match.
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