- The Kings (22-18) are -9.5 favorites vs. the Rockets (10-31)
- Total (Over/Under): 236.5 points
- Friday, January 13, 2023 at 10:00pm EST
- Watch the game on NBCS-CA & SportsNet SW
The Houston Rockets visit Golden 1 Center to take on the Sacramento Kings on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Sacramento.
The Kings are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-110).
The Rockets vs Kings Over/Under is 237.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Rockets are 16-22 against the spread, while the Kings are 22-18 against the spread.
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Rockets vs. Kings Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Houston Rockets | +9.5 -110 | O 237.5 -110 | +350 |
Sacramento Kings | -9.5 -110 | U 237.5 -110 | -450 |
Kings vs Rockets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Kings will win Friday‘s game with 73.3% confidence.
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Rockets will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 52.8% confidence.
These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Rockets and Kings, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.
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Rockets Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 43 of their last 73 games (+10.75 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 37 away games (+8.98 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 12 of their last 15 away games (+8.65 Units / 52% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the Team Total Under in 45 of their last 77 games (+8.55 Units / 10% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 38 away games (+8.30 Units / 21% ROI)
Kings Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 37 games at home (+15.36 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 68 games (+12.44 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 34 games at home (+10.90 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 21 games (+10.34 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 44 games (+9.70 Units / 20% ROI)
Houston Rockets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 16-22 (-8.2 Units / -18.18% ROI).
- 10-31 against the Moneyline (-8.4 Units / -19.86% ROI)
- 20-21 against the Over for game total points (-3.1 Units / -6.87% ROI)
- 21-20 against the Under for game total points (-1 Units / -2.22% ROI)
Sacramento Kings Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Kings have gone 22-18 (+2.2 Units / 4.99% ROI).
- 22-18 against the Moneyline (-1.35 Units / -2% ROI)
- 19-21 against the Over for game total points (-4.1 Units / -9.32% ROI)
- 21-19 against the Under for game total points (+0.1 Units / 0.23% ROI)
Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Kings, Ranked by Units Lost:
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 77 games (-25.30 Units / -27% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 70 games (-23.16 Units / -29% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 78 games (-22.26 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only covered the 3Q Spread in 23 of their last 59 games (-16.59 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 47 games (-16.25 Units / -27% ROI)
Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Rockets, Ranked by Units Lost:
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 77 games (-26.40 Units / -33% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only covered the 4Q Spread in 31 of their last 77 games (-20.43 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the Team Total Over in 32 of their last 77 games (-20.25 Units / -23% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 73 games (-19.99 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 23 of their last 77 games (-17.64 Units / -22% ROI)
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- Keys to Winning for the Houston Rockets
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- Player Injuries for Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento Kings
- Houston Rockets Offensive stats
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- Houston Rockets Defensive stats
- Sacramento Kings Defensive stats
Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Sacramento Kings
The Rockets are 14-56 (.197) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .549
The Rockets are 10-38 (.208) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .553
The Rockets are 5-64 (.072) when their eFG is 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .224
The Rockets are 2-19 (.095) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .542
Sacramento Kings: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets
The Kings are 11-55 (.167) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .206
The Kings are 6-20 (.231) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .311
The Kings are 3-15 (.167) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .542
The Kings are 19-38 (.333) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .451
Injury Report: Kings vs. Rockets – Friday‘s Game, Jan. 13
- Kevin Huerter (Kings): Huerter is questionable for Friday’s (Jan 13) game against Houston.
- Kevin Porter Jr. (Rockets): Porter Jr. is OUT for Friday’s (Jan 13) game against Sacramento.
Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (285 assists/ 221 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (3,913 assists/ 2,527 TOs) since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.9
The Rockets have averaged 15.8 turnovers per game (1,373 turnovers/87 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (52 assists/ 48 TOs) at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
Sacramento Kings Offensive Stats & Trends
The Kings have averaged 7.6 offensive rebounds per game (91 rebounds/12 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.7
The Kings have averaged 1.46 points per shot (308 points/211 shots) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.29
The Kings are shooting 37% from three (172/463) this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%
The Kings have a 28% free throw rate (293 free throw attempts/1,038 field goal attempts) this season — tied for 7th highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26%
Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Rockets have averaged 32.3 defensive rebounds per game (3,071 rebounds/95 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.8
The Rockets have averaged 32.7 defensive rebounds per game (5,465 rebounds/167 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1
The Rockets have averaged 4.7 blocks per game (61 blocks/13 games) this season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Rockets have averaged 31.5 defensive rebounds per game (410 rebounds/13 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.3
Sacramento Kings Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kings have averaged 3.4 blocks per game (41 blocks/12 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Kings have averaged 4.6 blocks per game (215 blocks/47 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
The Kings have averaged 32.7 defensive rebounds per game (5,436 rebounds/166 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1
The Kings have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (196 blocks/47 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.6
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