Sacramento Kings at Atlanta Hawks odds, picks and predictions
The Sacramento Kings (17-12) take on the Atlanta Hawks (12-18) on Friday at State Farm Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Kings vs. Hawks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; Hawks won both meeting last season
The Kings suffered a 130-113 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday despite being 8.5-point road favorites and the Over of 236.5 cleared. Sacramento is on a 2-game losing streak, but it has won 6 of its last 10 contests.
The Hawks failed to cover as 2.5-point road favorites and the Under of 238 connected in their 118-113 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. Atlanta is amid a 3-game losing streak and it is 3-7 in its last 10 games.
Kings at Hawks odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:47 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Kings -105 (bet $105 to win $100) | Hawks -115 (bet $115 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Kings +1.5 (-115) | Hawks -1.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 252.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Kings at Hawks key injuries
Kings
- None
Hawks
- F De'Andre Hunter (knee) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Kings at Hawks picks and predictions
Prediction
Kings 129, Hawks 125
Moneyline
We basically have a pick 'em on our hands and I'll side with the KINGS (-105) on the road. With the spread being at +1.5 in favor of the Kings, it's worth noting that Sacramento is 7-6 ATS on the road and Atlanta is 1-11 ATS at home.
Against the spread
Go ahead and PASS on the spread in this game if you elected to take the moneyline instead of the spread. The moneyline offers a better value on the Kings.
Over/Under
OVER 252.5 (-110) is an enticing bet despite it being such a massive total. The Kings play at the 10th-fastest pace and the Hawks play at the 5th-fastest.
Both teams are also in the bottom 10 in defensive rating while simultaneously being top 12 in offensive rating. Lastly, the Hawks are 10-2 to the Over at home this season.
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