Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings meet at Sleep Train Arena.
L.A. Lakers At Sacramento
When: 10:00 PM ET, Monday, April 13, 2015
Where: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California
TV: 10 p.m. ET, TWC SportsNet (Los Angeles), CSN California (Sacramento)
PREDICTION: Kings 97, Lakers 93
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Oddsmakers currently have the Kings listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game’s total is sitting at 207.
Forward Omri Casspi is receiving extended playing time with Gay out for the season and has scored in double digits in all seven games this month. Casspi had a solid all-around effort in the outing against Denver with 22 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. He is averaging 19 points and gone 11-of-21 from 3-point range in April.
The Kings were a 122-111 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the +8.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (233) made winners of OVER bettors.
Team record: 27-53 SU,31-46-3 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Sacramento is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Sacramento is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Sacramento’s last 5 games
Sacramento is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Center Tarik Black has been taking advantage of his opportunity to play and has posted back-to-back double-doubles. The rookie had a career-best 19 rebounds against Dallas and is averaging 14 points and 14.5 rebounds over the past two games while making 11-of-14 field-goal attempts. Rookie point guard Jordan Clarkson continues to play well and had 26 points against the Mavericks and has scored 20 or more points in four of the last six games.
Los Angeles was a 120-106 loser in its last match at home against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 226 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Team record: 21-59 SU,38-39-3 ATS
LA Lakers is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
LA Lakers is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Lakers’s last 9 games
LA Lakers is 8-3-1 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
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