Kings vs Knicks Prediction and NBA Tips - 15 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 3:10AM | Published: Jan 14, 2026, 5:06PM
The Sacramento Kings will sqaure off with the favoured New York Knicks in NBA action at Golden 1 Center on Thursday, starting at 2:00pm AEDT.
Led by star players DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Russell Westbrook, the Kings are aiming to beat a Knicks line-up that includes Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Kings vs Knicks game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Sacramento vs New York NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Knicks an 81% chance of defeating the Kings at Golden 1 Center.
Kings vs Knicks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Golden 1 Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Kings $4.50, Knicks $1.22
- Line: Kings +11 ($1.91), Knicks -11 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 229.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Kings at $4.50 and the Knicks at $1.22.
The Kings are listed as 11-point underdogs against the Knicks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Knicks (-11) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 229.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Kings (+11) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 229.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Kings vs Knicks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: New York at $1.22 with Bet365
- Line: Kings +11 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 229.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Kings vs Knicks betting tips are based on detailed modelling and betting experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Kings vs Knicks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Kings vs Knicks at Golden 1 Center on Thursday is the Knicks winning 118-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Sacramento vs New York game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Kings vs Knicks prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Sacramento vs New York match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Kings vs Knicks: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Kings and Knicks at Golden 1 Center is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Sacramento Kings vs New York Knicks
- Date: Thursday 15 January 2026
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Golden 1 Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Sacramento vs New York predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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