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Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Prediction 1/22/25 NBA Picks

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Sacramento Kings (22-20) vs Golden State Warriors (21-21)

January 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM EST

The Line: Betting Odds: Sacramento Kings -7 — Over/Under: 228.5

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The Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings meet Wednesday in NBA action at the Golden 1 Center. Here’s a Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Prediction. This article will include a Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Pick.

Golden State Warriors Betting Preview

The Golden State Warriors beat the Wizards, lost to the Celtics, and they play the Bulls, Lakers, and Jazz next. The Golden State Warriors are averaging 110.8 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 111.2 points on 45.8 percent shooting. Stephen Curry averages 22.9 points and 6.1 assists, while Andrew Wiggins averages 16.8 points and 2.3 assists. Jonathan Kuminga is the third double-digit scorer and Buddy Hield is grabbing 3.3 rebounds. The Golden State Warriors are shooting 36.2 percent from beyond the arc and 71.4 percent from the free-throw line. The Golden State Warriors are allowing 35.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 46.4 rebounds per game.

Sacramento Kings Betting Preview

The Sacramento Kings beat the Rockets and Wizards, and they play the Nuggets, Knicks, and Nets next. The Sacramento Kings are averaging 116.7 points on 47.5 percent shooting and allowing 113.9 points on 46.3 percent shooting. De’Aaron Fox is averaging 25.9 points and 5.2 rebounds, while DeMar DeRozan is averaging 21.5 points and 3.8 rebounds. Domantas Sabonis is the third double-digit scorer and Malik Monk is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The Sacramento Kings are shooting 34.9 percent from beyond the arc and 80.9 percent from the free-throw line. The Sacramento Kings are allowing 37.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.8 rebounds per game.

Why the Sacramento Kings will win

  • The Kings have won each of their last six night games at Golden 1 Center.
  • The Warriors have lost seven of their last eight games against Pacific Division opponents.
  • The Warriors have failed to cover the spread in each of their last eight night games against Pacific Division opponents.
  • The Kings have covered the spread in each of their last four home games against the Warriors following a home win.

Why the Golden State Warriors will win

  • The Warriors have won 11 of their last 12 night games on the first leg of a back-to-back.
  • The Kings have lost three of their last four games as home favorites on the first leg of a back-to-back.
  • The underdogs have covered the spread in nine of the last 10 games between the Warriors and Kings.
  • The Kings have failed to cover the spread in each of their last five home games on the first leg of a back-to-back.

Sacramento Kings Player Facts

  • Malik Monk ranks 12th amongst qualified players for FT% (89.0%) this season.
  • DeMar DeRozan ranks 30th amongst qualified players for points per game (21.5) this season.

Golden State Warriors Player Facts

  • Buddy Hield ranks 8th amongst qualified players for three-pointers made per 36 minutes (4.1) this season.
  • Dennis Schroder ranks 27th amongst qualified players for assists per game (5.6) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Kings rank 3rd in the league for opponent offensive rebounds per game this season (9.8).
  • The Kings are one of three teams to rank in the top 10 for both field goal percentage and free throw percentage this season.
  • The Warriors rank 29th in the league for opponent blocks per game this season (6.2).
  • The Warriors rank 3rd in the league for rebounds per game this season (46.4).

Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Injury Report

The Kings don’t have any player listed on their injury report.

The Warriors won’t have Brandin Podziemski, Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga, and Kyle Anderson.

Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Prediction

The Golden State Warriors have fallen off hard, as they’ve had issues winning games all season even at full strength. Now the Warriors are down Kuminga and Green. The Warriors just lost to the Celtics by 40 points. The Sacramento Kings aren’t the Celtics, but they’ve won nine of their last 10 games and are 6-3-1 ATS during that span. The Kings are at full strength, and they play the Warriors with a chip on their shoulder given the in-state battle. The Kings have won four straight games against the Warriors. Getting behind the Warriors given their current situation isn’t an option. Give me the Kings in a double-digit victory on Wednesday night.

Randy Chambers's Pick: Sacramento Kings -7

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