Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Prediction and Betting Pick. Denver Nuggets host Sacramento Kings as -9.5 favorites with a 218.5 line at 5.00 PM ET on Sunday, April 12 2015. Denver won the last meeting in Sacramento in January 108-118, covering the +5 spread as the game went over 213.
Danilo Gallinari (DEN) scored 47 on Friday against the Mavericks
Denver Nuggets are coming off a very exciting game against the Mavericks and although they’ve lost, they could carry the momentum into this game as they host one of the worst teams in the league. Denver lost seven of last ten games, even losing to Philadelphia, and they’ll want to show the Kings they’re better than them at least.
Sacramento Kings are just waiting for the season to finish, and they’ve lost their fifth straight road game Friday, 116-103 to Oklahoma City. The Kings are even failing to cover the spread in most of their games, and can only be a contender against the worst sides in the league.
Tale of the Tape
Denver Record: 29-50 (18-22 Home)
Denver ATS: 33-43 (16-22 Home)
Denver Last 10: 3-7 (4-6 ATS)
Sacramento Record: 27-52 (10-29 Road)
Sacramento ATS: 31-45 (16-22 Road)
Sacramento Last 10: 3-7 (4-5 ATS)
Denver and Sacramento Team News
Denver are without Darrell Arthur for seven games now, and Jameer Nelson is questionable after missing two games with a hip injury. Erick Green is questionable with a shoulder complaint. Sacramento have a lot of injured players, the most recent additions to the injury list being Nik Stauskas, DeMarcus Cousins, Reggie Evans and Rudy Gay. Darren Collison and Eric Moreland are also out.
Nuggets vs Kings Lineups
Nuggets: Wilson Chandler, Danilo Gallinari, Kenneth Faried, Randy Foye, Ty Lawson.
Kings: Omri Casspi, Carl Landry, Jason Thompson, Ray McCallum, Ben McLemore.
Sacramento at Denver
5:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 12, 2015
Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings Prediction. Denver seem to have more momentum on their side as the Kings are just waiting for this awful season to end. The spread isn’t too big at all as the Nuggets are posting some fine shooting numbers lately, having scored 119 against the Lakers and 121 against Dallas in regular time. The Kings won’t be able to keep up so the Nuggets could cover the spread, and over is also a good bet. Nuggets vs Kings Betting Picks: Nuggets -9.5, Over 218.5 points. Nuggets vs Kings Predicted Score: 115-105
