The Brooklyn Nets (6-10) travel to face off against the Sacramento Kings (8-8) on Sunday, November 24th. This game will be played at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento and televised on NBCS. Both the Nets and Kings will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous games. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00 ET.

Nets vs Kings

The Nets Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Brooklyn fell to 6-10 on the season after a 113-98 loss to the 76ers on Friday. The Nets were +2.5 point underdogs heading into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game came in at 211, just under the 214.5-point line.

Brooklyn looked strong at one point, going on a 14-0 run to stretch their lead from 55-53 to 69-53. However, they couldn’t hold on, as the 76ers outscored them 34-21 in the 4th quarter to seal the win.

The Kings Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Kings fell to 8-8 on the season after a 104-88 loss to the Clippers on Friday. Sacramento, who were -3.5 point favorites, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 192, well below the O/U line of 218.5.

A 14-0 run by the Clippers early on put the Kings in a tough spot, as they trailed 26-12 after the 1st quarter and 51-29 at halftime. Sacramento fought back in the 3rd quarter, outscoring the Clippers 35-25, but couldn’t close the gap in the 4th, where they were outscored 28-24.

Nets Offense Breakdown

Cameron Johnson hit 9 threes at 69.2% efficiency, finishing with 37 points in the Nets’ loss to the 76ers. He added 13 points in the 4th quarter, while Cam Thomas scored 10 of his 18 points in the 3rd.

Brooklyn shot 49.4% from the field, but only 35.1% from beyond the arc, making 13 threes. Nic Claxton contributed 12 points, with 6 coming in the 4th quarter.

Kings Offense Breakdown

In their 88-point performance against the Clippers, the Kings struggled offensively, shooting just 38.6% from the field and hitting only 7 threes at a 20% clip. De’Aaron Fox led the way with 29 points, 7 assists, and 7 rebounds, shooting 50% from the floor.

Domantas Sabonis added 24 points and 15 rebounds, connecting on 2 threes at 40%. Fox did most of his damage in the 3rd and 4th quarters, scoring 15 and 10 points, respectively.

Nets Team Defense

Defensively, the Nets held the 76ers to 113 points on 44% shooting, but a 34-point 4th quarter from Philadelphia sealed Brooklyn’s fate. The Nets allowed 16 threes, with the 76ers shooting 37% from deep.

Brooklyn sent Philadelphia to the line 20 times, where they hit 15 free throws. The Nets grabbed 27 defensive rebounds but gave up 15 offensive boards, finishing with 1 steal and 4 blocks.

Kings Team Defense

Defensively, the Nets held the 76ers to 113 points on 44% shooting. Brooklyn gave up 29 points in the 1st quarter but tightened up in the 2nd, allowing just 24. The 76ers scored 26 in the 3rd before breaking out for 34 in the 4th.

The Nets allowed 16 threes on 37% shooting from deep. Philadelphia also went 15/20 from the free-throw line. Brooklyn gave up 15 offensive rebounds and finished with 1 steal and 4 blocks.

Nets vs Kings Trends

• In their last three games away from home, the Nets have a straight up record of 0-3 while going 1-2 vs. the spread. The team averaged 108 points per game in this stretch.
• Across the Kings last five home games, the team averaged 110 points per game while allowing 115. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 2-3, while going 2-3 straight-up.
• As the betting underdog, the Nets have an ATS mark of just 7-3 in their last ten games. Brooklyn posted a straight up mark of 3-7 in these matchups.
• In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Kings have a straight up record of 1-2 and an ATS mark of 0-3.

Nets vs Kings Prediction

We’re putting our money on the Kings to win, and have the projected score sitting at 119-110. We also like them to cover the spread, so our recommendation is to bet on the Kings at -8.5.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 222.5, and our model projects the Nets and Kings to reach a combined total of 229 points. Our bet is on taking the over.

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