Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings: prediction for the NBA match
In 44 games, the Denver Nuggets have come out on top 26 times, compared to the Sacramento Kings with 18 victories.
Denver Nuggets
Denver has secured three consecutive victories. In the game on February 26, Mike Malone’s team defeated Golden State 119-103 on the road. Nikola Jokic made the most significant contribution to the victory, registering a triple-double (32 points, 16 rebounds, 16 assists). Jamal Murray scored 27 points, and Aaron Gordon contributed 17. The Nuggets (39 wins and 19 losses) hold the third position in the Western Conference standings. Overall, Denver approaches the upcoming match without significant losses.
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento has won three of the last four games. Mike Brown’s team suffered a defeat on February 27 at home against Miami with a score of 110-121. Kigan Murray was the top scorer for the losing team with 28 points, and De’Aaron Fox added 27 points. Domantas Sabonis secured a triple-double with 14 points, 14 rebounds, and ten assists. The Kings (33 wins and 24 losses) occupy the seventh spot in the Western Conference. The participation of the injured Fox in the upcoming match is uncertain.
Prediction
Bookmakers' analysts consider "Denver" an undisputed favorite in the upcoming match. Everything indicates that the defending champions, with the enthusiastic support of their fans at the Ball Arena, should defeat the weaker opponent, especially considering Jokic's recent outstanding performance. Our prediction — Denver to win with a handicap (-6.5) points, including overtime, at odds of 1.76. Denver has not demonstrated very high scoring efficiency this season, with an average of 114.5 points. However, this figure significantly increases in home matches to 119.1. It seems that the game will be open once again, and the Nuggets at home will be able to score a decent number of points against their opponent. Our prediction — Denver's individual total to be over 119.5 points, including overtime, at odds of 2.00. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.76. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.