The Kings are all set to face off against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday, Nov 8. Today’s game is slated to tip off at 10:00 ET and will be shown on NBCS. Sacramento enters this contest as 7.5-point favorites, and the over/under total stands at 220.5. Can the Trail Blazers come out on top as the favorite? Our Kings vs. Blazers player props and predictions can be found below.
Kings vs. Blazers Odds
- Spread: Kings -7.5
- Total 220.5
Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Nov 8
- Time: 10:00 ET
- Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento CA
- TV: NBCS
Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Trail Blazers have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Portland has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 108 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games.
- In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Trail Blazers have a strong straight up record of 3-2. In addition, their ATS record was 3-2 in these scenarios.
Kings Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Kings have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- Although Sacramento has a straight up record of 3-7 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 6-4. The team averaged 109 points per game in these games.
- The last five games that Sacramento was favored, they have an ATS mark of 2-3 while going 2-3 straight up.
Will Portland Shock Everyone at Golden 1 Center?
The Trail Blazers can return to .500 with a win over the Kings, given their current overall season record of 3-4. On the road, the Trail Blazers have gone 2-2 so far this season compared to their 1-2 mark at home.
In their most recent game, the Trail Blazers’ offense tallied 100 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 104.3 points per game. The team’s top scorer is Jerami Grant, who comes into today’s matchup with an average of 20.6, while Shaedon Sharpe also maintains a PPG average of 20.1 leading up to the game.
At present, the Trail Blazers’ defense is ranked 10th, allowing 109.7 points per game.
Will the Kings Find a Way to Win at Home?
So far this season, the Kings has a record of 2-4, as they look to get closer to the .500 mark vs. the Trail Blazers. This season, when playing on the road, the Kings have a 1-3 record, while their record at home is 1-1.
The Kings’ offense recently wrapped up a game with a total of 97 points against the Rockets. In that game, they made 14/40 three-point attempts and achieved a field goal percentage of 44.4%. The top scorer for the Kings was Keon Ellis with 15 points, while Kevin Huerter also added 13 to the scoreboard.
So far, the Kings’ defense is ranked 21st in the league at 115.7 points per contest.
Kings vs. Blazers Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Shaedon Sharpe and his points prop of 20.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -120 while the under is at -110. Our model predicts that Shaedon Sharpe will finish with 19 points, 5 rebounds, and 4. As for his points prop, we favor the under at 20.5.
The Prop: Shaedon Sharpe Under 20.5 Points (-110)
Kings vs. Blazers Predictions
When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Kings vs. Kings game, our recommendation is to take the Trail Blazers at +7.5. Despite our model showing the Kings winning 109-104, we like Kings as our point-spread pick.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 220.5 and our model has the Trail Blazers and Kings finishing with a combined 213 points. Our pick is to take the under.
The Pick: Trail Blazers +7.5