Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors Prediction & Picks 1/5/2025

• Date: January 5, 2025
• Venue: Chase Center

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Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors Win Probabilities

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Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors Betting Preview

The Sacramento Kings (16-19) are set to face off against the Golden State Warriors (18-16) in a highly anticipated matchup on Sunday night at 8:30 PM ET. This game is particularly significant as it features two in-state divisional rivals, adding an extra layer of motivation for both teams to secure a win.

The game will take place at the Chase Center, home of the Warriors, who come into this contest on the heels of a back-to-back. Golden State played yesterday, which could be a factor as fatigue may play a role in their performance. Despite this, the Warriors are favored by 3.0 points, with a moneyline of -145, giving them an implied win probability of 57%. Conversely, the Kings, who have been on a roll with three consecutive wins, have a moneyline set at +125 and an implied win probability of 43%.

In their most recent outings, the Kings edged past the Memphis Grizzlies 138-133, showcasing their offensive prowess. The Warriors also emerged victorious against the Grizzlies, winning 121-113, but they have struggled lately, losing 13 of their last 20 games.

Bettors may want to keep an eye on Stephen Curry's points and rebounds prop, as it has drawn significant interest. The prop opened with a total of Over 28.5 Points and Rebounds (-115) before moving to 31.5 (-110), indicating that sharp money is leaning towards a higher output from the Warriors' star.

Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors Prediction

Final Score: Sacramento Kings 108.08 vs Golden State Warriors 110.64

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