Brooklyn Nets at Sacramento Kings odds, picks and predictions
The Brooklyn Nets (12-9) visit the Sacramento Kings (12-8) on Monday. Tip from Golden 1 Center is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Nets vs. Kings odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; Sacramento won 2-0 last season
The Nets have won 3 games in a row after taking down the Wizards 124-97 and covering as 9.5-point home favorites. F Mikal Bridges scored a game-high 21 points on 9-of-15 shooting while C Nic Claxton scored 13 points and grabbed 15 rebounds for a double-double. Brooklyn shot 48.1% from the field in the win.
The Kings beat the Suns 114-16 on Friday to cover as 3.5-point road favorites. G De'Aaron Fox scored a game-high 34 points on 11-of-24 shooting while adding 4 rebounds and 7 assists. F Domantas Sabonis scored 15 points and grabbed 17 rebounds for a double-double. Sacramento shot 45.7% from the field in the win.
Nets at Kings odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 12:49 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Nets +155 (bet $100 to win $155) | Kings -190 (bet $190 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Nets +4.5 (-110) | Kings -4.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 235.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Nets at Kings key injuries
Nets
- G Ben Simmons (back) out
- G Dennis Smith Jr. (back) out
- G Lonnie Walker IV (hamstring) out
Kings
- G Malik Monk (illness) questionable
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Nets at Kings picks and predictions
Prediction
Nets 127, Kings 123
Moneyline
BET NETS (+155).
Not only are the Nets 16-4-1 ATS, showing their ability to maintain close games, but they have won 6 of their last 7 games. The Kings are 1-2 in their last 3 home games. G Malik Monk, who averages almost 15 points per game, is questionable, and Sacramento will be unable to fend off a hot Brooklyn team.
Against the spread
PASS.
The moneyline presents better odds on the Nets in this matchup.
Over/Under
LEAN OVER 235.5 (-110).
Both teams have a positive Over record with the Nets being 11-10 and the Kings being 11-9. The Kings have hit the Over in 5 of their last 6 games, including 4 straight home games. The Kings rank top 10 in the NBA in pace, while the Nets rank top 8 in offensive rating, and both teams rank below 18th in the league in defensive rating. Expect a fast pace in this game with both teams scoring at a high rate.
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