The Toronto Raptors (2-6) travel to face off against the Sacramento Kings (4-3) on Wednesday, November 6th. This game will be played at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento and televised on NBCS. The Kings are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Raptors are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Raptors. Tip-off is set for 10:00 ET.

Raptors vs Kings

The Raptors Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Raptors fell to 2-6 on the season after a 121-119 road loss to the Nuggets on Monday. Toronto entered the game as +11 point underdogs but managed to keep it close. The total points for the game reached 240, surpassing the pre-game O/U line of 231.

Toronto led 93-88 going into the 4th quarter after winning the 1st quarter 37-34 and the 2nd quarter 27-25. The teams were even in the 3rd quarter, each scoring 29 points, but the Nuggets outscored the Raptors 33-26 in the final period to complete the comeback.

The Kings Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Kings improved to 4-3 on the season with a 111-110 win over the Heat on Monday. Sacramento, who entered the game as +1 point underdogs, covered the spread with the narrow victory. The combined score of 221 points fell just under the O/U line of 226.

Sacramento’s 14-0 run, which took the score from 76-73 to 90-73, was a key factor in the win. They outscored Miami 37-17 in the 3rd quarter but had to hold off a late charge from the Heat in the 4th, where they were outscored 32-26.

Raptors Offense Breakdown

Gradey Dick led the Raptors with 26 points and 4 threes in their 121-119 loss to the Nuggets, shooting 50% from the field. Jakob Poeltl added 24 points, 11 rebounds, and shot 61.1%, contributing 11 points in the opening quarter and another 8 in the 4th.

Toronto hit 13 threes at a 33.3% clip, with an overall FG% of 45.6%. Ochai Agbaji chipped in 16 points, hitting 2 threes at 50%, while RJ Barrett and Agbaji both scored 5 points in the final quarter.

Kings Offense Breakdown

De’Aaron Fox led the Kings with 28 points and 5 assists, shooting 52.4% from the field and hitting 3 threes at 50% in their win over the Heat. DeMar DeRozan added 26 points and 6 assists, shooting 55.6%, while Domantas Sabonis contributed 16 points and 16 rebounds, hitting 50% from the field and making 2 threes at 50%.

The Kings shot 51.2% as a team, with a 37% mark from beyond the arc, making just 10 threes. Fox scored 16 points in the 3rd quarter, while DeRozan added 11 in the 2nd and 8 in the 4th. Sabonis and Keegan Murray each scored 7 points in the final period, with Malik Monk adding 6 of his 12 points in the 4th.

Raptors Team Defense

The Raptors gave up 121 points to the Nuggets, including 34 in the 1st and 33 in the 4th, despite a strong defensive effort in the 2nd quarter where they allowed just 25 points.

Toronto held Denver to 32% shooting from beyond the arc, giving up only 10 threes. They also recorded 12 steals and 3 blocks in the game.

Kings Team Defense

Defensively, the Raptors had a strong 2nd quarter but struggled in the 1st and 4th, allowing 34 and 33 points, respectively, in a 121-119 loss to the Nuggets. Toronto held Denver to 10 made threes on 32% shooting from beyond the arc.

Toronto sent Denver to the free-throw line 38 times, where they converted 29 attempts. The Raptors gave up 14 offensive rebounds but recorded 12 steals and 3 blocks.

Raptors vs Kings Trends

• In their last three road games, Toronto has averaged 117 points per game while allowing 123. The team’s record in this stretch was 0-3 while going 3-0.
• Across their last three home contests, Sacramento has been good against the spread posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 2-1, while averaging 120 points per game.
• Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Toronto has an ATS mark of 5-0 while going 1-4 straight up.
• As the betting favorite, the Kings have an ATS record of 2-1 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 2-1.

Raptors vs Kings Prediction

We’re putting our money on the Kings to win, and have the projected score sitting at 135-116. We also like them to cover the spread, so our recommendation is to bet on the Kings at -10.5.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 237.5, and our model projects the Raptors and Kings to reach a combined total of 251 points. Our bet is on taking the over.

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