Sacramento Kings are looking to extend their winning run against the Cleveland Cavaliers, as they now have two-game winning streak in the contest. Cavaliers on the other hand is from a win as well, which is why they want to extend their winning run. These two teams are from different conference, but they almost have the same record. The Kings are at the eighth of the Western Conference, earning four wins from their first eighth matches. On the other hand, the Cavaliers are at the 11th of the Eastern Conference, as they have four wins. These two teams are aiming for more wins, as they want to improve their place in their conference standings. The Kings and the Cavaliers will meet on November 14, 2023, at 11:00 AM (GMT+8).
Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings, a surprise team in the 2022-23 season after winning the Pacific Division crown, have returned with renewed optimism. Despite a modest start at 4-4, theywon each of their last two games, including a 105-98 win over OKC. Domantas Sabonis led the team with a triple-double, while guard Kevin Huerter scored a season-high 28 points and nine rebounds. The Kings have been without star point guard De’Aaron Fox for the last five games. This results in a 19th point per game and 28th field goal percentage. Fox’s ability to run the offense and create good looks made the Kings one of the more dynamic scoring teams in the league last year. On defense, the Kings are 16th in points allowed per game and 25th in field goal percentage.
Trey Lyles, and De’Aaron Fox both remain to be unavailable in this match, as they are ruled out due to their own injuries.
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a 1-1 win over the Golden State Warriors, with Donovan Mitchell playing a crucial role in the game. After being ejected from the game, after being out of boundS, Mitchell scored 21 points, to help the Cavs win. They are currently 23rd in the NBA in points per game, 22nd in field goal percentage, and 26th in 3-point shooting. They have been effective on the fastbreak, ranking sixth in the league in fastbreak points. The Cavs have played fast, ranking tenth in the league in pace of play. They have also been efficient defensively. They rank 12th in points allowed per game this season, fourth in opponent’s field goal percentage.
Cavaliers have many absentees coming into this match, with Ty Jerome, Isaac Okoro, and Ricky Rubio being unavailable. Meanwhile, Sam Merrill is listed as a probable coming into this match.
Prediction:
Sacramento Kings
Total Under: 110.5
Odds: 0.86
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