Kings vs. Bulls: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 4, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 3, 2024

The Sacramento Kings (34-25) host the Chicago Bulls (28-32) at Golden 1 Center on Monday, March 4, 2024. The contest tips at 10:00 PM ET and airs on NBCS. The Kings are 6.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season. The point total for this matchup is set at 229.5.

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Kings vs. Bulls Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Kings -6.5 229.5

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Injury Report as of March 4

Kings: Aleksandar Vezenkov: Out (Ankle), De’Aaron Fox: Questionable (Knee)

Bulls: Lonzo Ball: Out (Knee), Torrey Craig: Out (Knee), Patrick Williams: Out (Foot), Alex Caruso: Questionable (Hamstring), Zach LaVine: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Kings (-6.5)
Total Pick Over (229.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Kings vs. Bulls Stat Rankings

Kings Avg. (Rank) Bulls Avg. (Rank)
118.2 (8th) Points Scored 111.7 (25th)
117.9 (22nd) Points Allowed 113.1 (12th)
43.2 (18th) Rebounds 44.0 (13th)
10.4 (16th) Off. Rebounds 11.3 (8th)
14.6 (4th) 3pt Made 11.6 (24th)
28.7 (6th) Assists 24.6 (27th)
12.7 (13th) Turnovers 11.7 (3rd)

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Kings Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
De’Aaron Fox 51 26.9 4.2 5.6 1.9 0.4 2.8
Domantas Sabonis 59 19.9 13.2 8.4 0.8 0.6 0.5
Malik Monk 58 15.4 2.8 5.2 0.6 0.6 2.2
Keegan Murray 55 15.1 5.3 1.6 1.1 0.7 2.3
Harrison Barnes 59 12.2 2.9 1.1 0.7 0.2 1.9

Bulls Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
DeMar DeRozan 58 22.7 4.2 5.3 1.1 0.6 0.9
Coby White 60 19.3 4.8 5.3 0.7 0.2 2.8
Nikola Vucevic 55 17.9 10.7 3.4 0.7 0.8 1.1
Ayo Dosunmu 58 10.6 2.7 2.7 0.8 0.4 1.4
Alex Caruso 51 9.8 3.7 2.8 1.5 1.1 1.7

Betting Trends

  • The Kings have covered the spread 30 times in 59 games.
  • Sacramento is 5-9 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • There have been 30 Kings games (out of 59) that hit the over this year.
  • Sacramento and its opponent have broken the 229.5-point mark 38 times this year.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 229.5 points, and that’s 6.6 less than the average total in this season’s Kings contests.
  • Against the spread, the Bulls are 31-28-1 this year.
  • Against the spread, as a 6.5-point underdog or greater, Chicago is 5-7.
  • This year, 32 of the Bulls’ 60 games have hit the over.
  • Chicago’s games have gone over 229.5 points on 20 occasions this season.
  • Bulls games average 224.8 total points, 4.7 less than the total for this matchup.

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