In a contest featuring one of the top shooting teams in the NBA versus one of the best defending against the 3-pointer, the Sacramento Kings (45-36) are favorites, by 16.5 points, over the Portland Trail Blazers (21-60) at Golden 1 Center on April 14, 2024. The Kings are fourth in the league in triples per game (14.4), while the Trail Blazers are fifth in 3’s conceded (11.7). The matchup’s point total is set at 213.5.
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Spread: Trail Blazers (+16.5) to Cover
- The model favors the Kings by 15.0 points, just 1.5 less than the 16.5-point spread set by DraftKings.
- Portland’s ATS record is 39-41-1 this year.
- The Trail Blazers have been an underdog by 16.5 points or more two times this year, and covered the spread in one of those contests.
- Sacramento’s ATS record is 41-39-1 this season.
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Total: Over 213.5
- In this game, the model projects a total (226.9 points) significantly higher than the DraftKings over/under (213.5 points). Bet on the over.
- Sacramento and its opponent have broken the 213.5-point mark 65 times this season.
- Portland’s games have finished with over 213.5 points scored 55 times this year.
- The Kings and their opponents have combined to hit the over 36 out of 81 times this season.
- In the Trail Blazers’ 81 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 40 times.
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Moneyline Winner: Kings (-1450)
- Prediction: Kings 121, Trail Blazers 106
- This season, Sacramento has won 33 out of the 53 games, or 62.3%, in which it has been favored.
- Portland has been chosen as underdogs in 75 games this year and has walked away with the win 20 times (26.7%) in those games.
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De’Aaron Fox Points Prop: Over 25.5
- De’Aaron Fox averages 26.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game, shooting 46.3% from the field and 36.7% from downtown with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game.
- Sunday’s over/under for Fox is 25.5. That is 1.1 less than his season average.
- Fox has hit the points prop over at a 32-for-76 clip this season.
- On offense, the Trail Blazers are the third-worst squad in the NBA (106.7 points per game). Defensively, they are 19th (115.3 points conceded per game).
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Deandre Ayton Rebounds Prop: Under 11.5
- Deandre Ayton is putting up 16.7 points, 11.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. He’s also draining 57.0% of his shots from the field.
- He has pulled down 11.1 boards per game, which is less than his prop bet in Sunday’s game (11.5).
- He has grabbed more rebounds than his over/under in 25 of his 56 games with that prop available this season.
- The Kings are 13th in the NBA with 43.9 rebounds per game this season. Meanwhile, they rank eighth with 42.4 rebounds allowed per game.
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