Free NBA Pick: Kings vs Wizards NBA Odds
Looking for Sacramento Kings vs. Washington Wizards free NBA picks & NBA odds? NBA betting sees the Kings taking on the Wizards on Monday, March 11, 2019 at Capitol One Arena in Washington D.C. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all NBA basketball matchups so stay tuned for more FREE daily NBA hoops predictions like this Kings Wizards matchup.
(33-32) Sacramento Kings vs. Washington Wizards (27-39)
Date: Monday, March 11
Time: 7:00 PM EST
Venue: Capitol One Arena, Washington, DC
NBA Moneyline Odds: off
NBA Betting Odds: Wizards -2
NBA Betting Total: 241.5
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The Kings and Wizards are both longshots at this point to make the postseason, but both are fighting for positioning until the dire end. Sacramento enters this contest as the No. 9 seed out West just 3.5 games behind the eighth-seeded San Antonio Spurs, while the Wizards sit in the 11th seed out East but also just 3.5 games back from being in the top eight.
These two tip off at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Sacramento Kings
The Kings enter this game as the No. 10 scoring team in the NBA this season. They are scoring an average of 113.6 points per game.
On defense, this group is giving up an average of 114.7 points per night. That puts the team in the 26th position in the league.
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When looking at advanced metrics, the Kings jump up to 15th in Defensive Efficiency. This group is giving up 107.6 points per 100 possessions, which is currently tied with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Offensively, the Kings are scoring 107.3 points per 100 possessions. That number is good enough for 17th in the league.
The dip from 10th in raw scoring to 17th in Offensive Efficiency can be best explained by Sacramento’s pace this season. On the year, the Kings are running the No. 3 pace in the Association, which has helped improve their raw scoring numbers by simple virtue of added possessions and forcing opponents to play at a faster pace than they’re used to.
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Washington Wizards
The Wizards are a lot like the Kings in that their fast pace is a big reason why they’re offense has found the success it has. On the year, Washington is No. 8 in pace and sixth in scoring. The team is putting up 114.5 points per night but just 108.6 points per 100 possessions.
That number is still in the top half of the league, but it’s also a dip from eighth down to 13th.
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Also like the Kings, the Wizards do less damage on the defensive end than on offense. So far this season, Washington is giving up an average of 117.2 points per game. That number puts the Wizards in 29th out of 30 teams.
When looking at the advanced metrics, the Wizards rank 27th in Defensive Efficiency.
The Wizards are giving up 110.8 points per 100 possessions.
NBA Betting Trends:
- Under is 9-2-1 in SAC last 12 road games.
- Under is 20-5-1 in SAC last 26 overall.
- SAC are 10-4-1 ATS in their last 15 games overall.
- WAS are 11-4 ATS in their last 15 home games.
- Over is 19-7 in WAS last 26 overall.
- Over is 19-7 in WAS last 26 vs. Western Conference.
- Home team is 9-1-1 ATS in the last 11 meetings
Free Sacramento Kings vs. Washington Wizards NBA Prediction: Close game goes SAC’s way.
The Kings and Wizards are both 3.5 games out of the playoffs in their respective conferences, but context is important. The Kings are the No. 9 seed, while both the Magic and Hornets stand in Washington’s way of the No. 8 seed.
4* Free NBA Betting Pick: Kings ATS
The Kings have the more likely path to the playoffs, and they’ll be playing like it to start the new week.
Give this one to the underdog Kings on the road both against the spread and straight up.
NBA Free Score Prediction: Sacramento Kings 118 – Washington Wizards 111
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