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The Los Angeles Lakers (14-12) will look to Anthony Davis (seventh in the league scoring 27.8 points per game) when they try to overcome De'Aaron Fox (eighth in the NBA with 26.2 PPG) and the Sacramento Kings (13-14) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Golden 1 Center. The Lakers are 4.5-point road underdogs in the matchup, which begins at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and SportsNet LA.
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Kings vs. Lakers Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this contest predicts a final tally of Kings 117, Lakers 111.
- Moneyline Pick: Kings (-192)
- Total Pick: Under 230.5 (computer predicts 228.2 points)
- Pick ATS: Kings (-4.5)
Recent Kings vs. Lakers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2024 | Lakers | -1 | 231.5 | -110 | -112 | 131-127 LAL |
| 3/13/2024 | Lakers | -2 | 238 | -135 | +114 | 120-107 SAC |
| 3/6/2024 | Lakers | -3 | 240 | -148 | +125 | 130-120 SAC |
| 11/15/2023 | Lakers | -1 | 237 | -116 | -105 | 125-110 SAC |
| 10/29/2023 | Kings | -2.5 | 235 | -139 | +117 | 132-127 SAC |
Kings 2024-25 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Sacramento has compiled an 11-16-0 record against the spread.
- In games this season they were favored by 4.5 points or more, the Kings have a 7-8 record against the spread.
- Out of Sacramento's 26 games with a set total, 14 have hit the over (53.8%).
- The Kings have been favorites in 21 games this season and won 11 (52.4%) of those contests.
- Sacramento has a record of 9-5, a 64.3% win rate, when it's favored by -192 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles is 11-15-0 against the spread this year.
- The Lakers are 1-4 against the spread when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this season.
- A total of 11 of Los Angeles' 26 games with a set total have hit the over (42.3%).
- The Lakers are 3-9 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 25% of those games).
- Los Angeles has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +159 or longer in two chances.
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Kings vs. Lakers Injury Report
Kings
Kings:
Devin Carter: Out (Shoulder),
Trey Lyles: Out (Calf)
Lakers
Lakers:
Christian Wood: Out (Knee),
Jarred Vanderbilt: Out (Knee),
Jaxson Hayes: Out (Ankle),
Jalen Hood-Schifino: Out (Hamstring)
Kings vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Game time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV channel: NBCS-CA and SportsNet LA
- Location: Sacramento, California
- Arena: Golden 1 Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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