Lakers vs Kings Prediction and NBA Tips - 29 December 2024
Last updated: Dec 29, 2024, 3:40AM | Published: Dec 28, 2024, 12:41AM
The Los Angeles Lakers will sqaure off with the Sacramento Kings in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, beginning at 2:30pm AEDT.
With the likes of Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura, the Lakers are aiming to beat a Kings side that includes De'Aaron Fox, DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Lakers vs Kings game, plus the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's LA Lakers vs Sacramento NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Kings a 63% chance of defeating the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena.
Lakers vs Kings: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Crypto.com Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Lakers $2.40, Kings $1.61
- Line: Lakers +3.5 ($1.95), Kings -3.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 221 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Lakers at $2.40 and the Kings at $1.61.
The Lakers are 3.5-point underdogs against the Kings, with odds of $1.95 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Kings (-3.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.87.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 221 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Lakers and the Kings have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 221-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Lakers vs Kings: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Sacramento at $1.61 with Bet365
- Line: Lakers +3.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 221 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Lakers vs Kings betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and betting experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Lakers vs Kings: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Lakers vs Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday is the Kings winning 112-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the LA Lakers vs Sacramento game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
Lakers vs Kings: Player Props
Player props are a popular way to bet on Lakers vs Kings without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Anthony Davis is expected to lead the way for the Lakers with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists, while De'Aaron Fox is projected to finish with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the Kings.
Lakers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 30 | 12 | 4 |
| Austin Reaves | 21 | 5 | 5 |
| Rui Hachimura | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| Max Christie | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Kings Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| De'Aaron Fox | 27 | 5 | 6 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 21 | 4 | 5 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 21 | 14 | 9 |
| Malik Monk | 17 | 4 | 6 |
| Keegan Murray | 15 | 7 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the LA Lakers vs Sacramento game.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips for every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Lakers vs Kings: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Lakers and Kings at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to commence at 2:30pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings
- Date: Sunday 29 December 2024
- Time: 2:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our LA Lakers vs Sacramento predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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