Kings vs Jazz Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 20

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 20, 2023, 5:30 PM
  • The Kings (43-27) are -4.5 favorites vs. the Jazz (34-36)
  • Total (Over/Under): 240.5 points
  • Monday, March 20, 2023 at 9:00pm EDT
  • Watch the game on SportsNet RM & NBCS-CA

The Sacramento Kings visit Vivint Arena to take on the Utah Jazz on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EDT in Salt Lake City.

The Kings are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Kings vs Jazz Over/Under is 238.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Kings are 40-30 against the spread, while the Jazz are 39-31 against the spread.


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Kings vs. Jazz Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Sacramento Kings-6.5 -110O 238.5 -110-275
Utah Jazz +6.5 -110U 238.5 -110+225

Jazz vs Kings Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Kings will win Monday‘s game with 67.5% confidence.

Jazz vs Kings Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Kings will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 57.3% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Kings and Jazz, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Sacramento Kings have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 42 away games (+19.25 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have hit the 2H Moneyline in 24 of their last 35 away games (+14.72 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 32 of their last 49 games (+13.11 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have covered the Spread in 27 of their last 42 away games (+11.65 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 51 games (+11.47 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 50 of their last 85 games (+11.45 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Game Total Over in 35 of their last 59 games (+10.80 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have covered the 3Q Spread in 41 of their last 69 games (+10.79 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 50 of their last 85 games (+10.66 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Team Total Over in 39 of their last 64 games (+10.35 Units / 14% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Kings have gone 40-30 (+7 Units / 9.09% ROI).

  • 43-27 against the Moneyline (+8.85 Units / 7.15% ROI)
  • 35-35 against the Over for game total points (-3.5 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • 35-35 against the Under for game total points (-3.5 Units / -4.55% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Jazz have gone 39-31 (+4.9 Units / 6.36% ROI).

  • 34-36 against the Moneyline (-13.05 Units / -11.13% ROI)
  • 39-29 against the Over for game total points (+7.1 Units / 9.22% ROI)
  • 29-39 against the Under for game total points (-13.9 Units / -18.05% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 52 games (-26.50 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 57 games (-26.45 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 34 of their last 86 games (-26.20 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 78 games (-25.65 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 22 of their last 59 games (-24.78 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 80 games (-24.57 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 80 games (-22.02 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 77 games (-21.70 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 18 of their last 51 games (-18.57 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Sacramento Kings have only covered the 3Q Spread in 34 of their last 80 games (-16.55 Units / -19% ROI)

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Sacramento Kings: Keys to the Game vs. the Utah Jazz

The Kings are 3-34 (.081) when their eFG is 50% or worse since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .229

The Kings are winless (0-17) when shooting 40% or worse from the field since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .119

The Kings are 20-33 (.377) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .434

The Kings are 6-29 (.171) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2021-22 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .240

Utah Jazz: Keys to the Game vs. the Sacramento Kings

The Jazz are winless (0-12) when scoring fewer than 100 points since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .140

The Jazz are 1-15 (.062) when shooting 40% or worse from the field since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .120

The Jazz are 23-31 (.426) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452

The Jazz are 82-40 (.672) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .545

Injury Report: Jazz vs. KingsMonday‘s Game, Mar. 20

  • Collin Sexton (Jazz): Sexton will be re-evaluated in another week, according to Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune.
  • Lauri Markkanen (Jazz): Markkanen is questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 20) game against Sacramento.
  • Jordan Clarkson (Jazz): Clarkson is out for Monday’s (Mar. 20) game against Sacramento.
  • Kevin Huerter (Kings): Huerter is questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 20) game against Utah.
  • Trey Lyles (Kings): Lyles is questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 20) game against Utah.

Sacramento Kings Offensive Stats & Trends

The Kings have averaged 121.2 points per game (8,241 points/68 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 114.5

The Kings are shooting 39% from three (133/339) in close and late situations this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34%

The Kings have an eFG% of 58% in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

The Kings have averaged 124.2 points per game (4,347 points/35 games) at home this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 116.0

Utah Jazz Offensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have averaged 7.9 second chance points per game (1,751 points/223 games) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.6

The Jazz have made 15.0 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.5

The Jazz have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (823 assists/ 535 TOs) at home this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Jazz have averaged 1.31 points per shot (8,089 points/6,166 shots) this season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

Sacramento Kings Defensive Stats & Trends

The Kings have averaged 3.2 blocks per game (218 blocks/68 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.6

The Kings have averaged 7.1 steals per game (1,063 steals/150 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Kings have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (304 blocks/76 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Kings have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (945 blocks/222 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

Utah Jazz Defensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have averaged 35.7 defensive rebounds per game (2,461 rebounds/69 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Jazz have averaged 6.8 steals per game (1,506 steals/223 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Jazz have blocked 367 shots this season — tied for 7th most among NBA teams

The Jazz have averaged 5.1 blocks per game (1,140 blocks/223 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7


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