Kings vs Nuggets Prediction and NBA Tips - 17 December 2024
Last updated: Dec 17, 2024, 3:09AM | Published: Dec 16, 2024, 1:41AM
The Sacramento Kings will take on the Denver Nuggets in NBA action at Golden 1 Center on Tuesday, starting at 2:00pm AEDT.
With the likes of DeMar DeRozan, De'Aaron Fox and Malik Monk, the Kings are aiming to beat a Nuggets side that includes Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter and Jamal Murray.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Kings vs Nuggets game, along with the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Sacramento vs Denver NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Kings a 55% chance of defeating the Nuggets at Golden 1 Center.
Kings vs Nuggets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Golden 1 Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Kings $1.87, Nuggets $1.95
- Line: Kings -1 ($1.91), Nuggets +1 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 237 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 $1.87 and the Nuggets at $1.95.
The Kings are 1-point favourites against the Nuggets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Nuggets (+1) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 237 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 (-1) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 237-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Kings vs Nuggets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Sacramento at $1.87 with Bet365
- Line: Kings -1 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 237 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Kings vs Nuggets best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
Kings vs Nuggets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Kings vs Nuggets at Golden 1 Center on Tuesday is the Kings winning 118-117.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Sacramento vs Denver game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
Kings vs Nuggets: Player Props
Betting on Denver vs Sacramento player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict how each team's leading players will perform at Golden 1 Center.
DeMar DeRozan is expected to lead the way for the Kings with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, while Nikola Jokic is projected to have 24 points, 12 rebounds and 9 assists for the Nuggets.
Kings Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 25 | 4 | 5 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 24 | 5 | 6 |
| Malik Monk | 22 | 4 | 7 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 21 | 14 | 9 |
| Keon Ellis | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Nuggets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 24 | 12 | 9 |
| Michael Porter | 18 | 7 | 2 |
| Jamal Murray | 17 | 4 | 6 |
| Aaron Gordon | 16 | 6 | 5 |
| Julian Strawther | 12 | 3 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Sacramento vs Denver game.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Kings vs Nuggets: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Kings and Nuggets at Golden 1 Center is scheduled to tip off at 2:00pm AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Sacramento Kings vs Denver Nuggets
- Date: Tuesday 17 December 2024
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Golden 1 Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Sacramento vs Denver predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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