Sacramento Kings VS Boston Celtics Betting Pick & Preview – 4/5/2024

Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics Overview

• Date: April 5, 2024
• Venue: TD Garden
• Spread: Sacramento Kings +10, Boston Celtics -10
• Total (Over/Under): 226
• Moneyline: Sacramento Kings +380, Boston Celtics -470

Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:

• Sacramento Kings - 20%
• Boston Celtics - 80%

Projected Win %:

• Sacramento Kings - 13%
• Boston Celtics - 87%

Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics Game Preview

The Sacramento Kings (44-32) are set to battle the Boston Celtics (60-16) in an exciting Friday night matchup. The game is scheduled to tip-off at 7:30 PM ET at TD Garden, the home arena of the Celtics.

This game marks a back-to-back for the Kings, who played just yesterday. The lack of rest between games could potentially hinder their chances of winning against the well-rested Celtics. Additionally, the Kings have traveled cross-country and across two time zones for this road trip, which may further impact their performance.

The Celtics, being the dominant home team, enter this matchup as massive favorites. The current spread stands at Celtics -10.0, indicating the bookmakers' confidence in their victory. The Celtics also hold a significant advantage in terms of the moneyline, with their odds at -470, compared to the Kings' +380. Based on the odds, the Kings have an implied win probability of 20%, while the Celtics have an implied win probability of 80%.

Both teams have been performing well recently. The Kings have won 28 of their last 50 games, showcasing their competitiveness. Meanwhile, the Celtics have been on a roll, winning 40 of their last 50 games and establishing themselves as one of the top teams in the league.

For those interested in player prop bets, Jaylen Brown's Points and Assists have emerged as the most popular betting market for this game. Sharp bettors seem to be favoring the Over, as the prop total opened at Over 24.5 Points and Assists (-125) and has since steamed up to 25.5 (-105).

As the Kings face various challenges, including fatigue from consecutive games and a demanding road trip, the Celtics appear to have the upper hand in this matchup. However, in the unpredictable world of basketball, anything can happen on any given night.

Final Score Prediction: Sacramento Kings 108.22 vs Boston Celtics 121.14