Kings vs. Lakers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Kings vs. Lakers NBA game on December 28, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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101
125
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Kings
24 29 27 21 101
Lakers
30 38 31 26 125
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Kings
    <1%
  • Lakers
    >99%
Win Probability
TEAM1234T
Kings
24 29 27 21 101
Lakers
30 38 31 26 125
Q4 00:26 Kings misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:30 Kings misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:44 Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:58 Kings makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:16 Lakers makes three point jump shot
Q4 1:35 Kings misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:52 Dalton Knecht misses two point layup
Q4 2:34 Kings makes three point jump shot
Q4 2:46 Lakers makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:51 Lakers misses two point jump shot
Play by Play
  1. Q4 00:00
    End of 4th Quarter.
  2. Q4 00:22
    Drew Timme defensive rebound
  3. Q4 00:26
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  4. Q4 00:28
    Maxime Raynaud offensive rebound
  5. Q4 00:30
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  6. Q4 00:42
    Dylan Cardwell defensive rebound
  7. Q4 00:44
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  8. Q4 00:58
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    101-125
  9. Q4 1:16
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    99-125
  10. Q4 1:31
    Dalton Knecht defensive rebound
  11. Q4 1:35
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  12. Q4 1:52
    Kings personal foul
  13. Q4 1:52
    Kings 60 second timeout
  14. Q4 1:52
    Instant replay
  15. Q4 1:52
    Dalton Knecht misses two point layup
  16. Q4 1:52
    Kings defensive rebound
  17. Q4 1:52
    Kings challenge timeout
  18. Q4 2:07
    Kings turnover
  19. Q4 2:20
    Lakers turnover
  20. Q4 2:34
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    99-122
  21. Q4 2:46
    Adou Thiero offensive rebound
  22. Q4 2:46
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    96-122
  23. Q4 2:51
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  24. Q4 2:56
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  25. Q4 2:56
    Lakers offensive rebound
  26. Q4 2:56
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  27. Q4 3:09
    Adou Thiero defensive rebound
  28. Q4 3:11
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    96-120
  29. Q4 3:11
    Lakers personal foul
  30. Q4 3:11
    Kings lineup change (Doug McDermott, Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, Keon Ellis)
  31. Q4 3:11
    Lakers lineup change (Drew Timme, Bronny James, Nick Smith Jr., Adou Thiero, Dalton Knecht)
  32. Q4 3:11
    Dylan Cardwell misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  33. Q4 3:19
    Lakers turnover
  34. Q4 3:44
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    94-120
  35. Q4 3:48
    DeMar DeRozan defensive rebound
  36. Q4 3:51
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  37. Q4 3:55
    Adou Thiero defensive rebound
  38. Q4 3:57
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  39. Q4 4:01
    Dylan Cardwell defensive rebound
  40. Q4 4:03
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  41. Q4 4:28
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    92-120
  42. Q4 4:36
    Kings personal foul
  43. Q4 4:36
    +1
    Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    90-119
  44. Q4 4:36
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Bronny James, Nick Smith Jr., Adou Thiero, Dalton Knecht)
  45. Q4 4:36
    +1
    Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    90-120
  46. Q4 4:36
    Lakers violation
  47. Q4 4:44
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  48. Q4 4:44
    Lakers 60 second timeout
  49. Q4 4:44
    Instant replay
  50. Q4 4:45
    Russell Westbrook turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
  51. Q4 4:46
    Lakers personal foul
  52. Q4 4:58
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    90-118
  53. Q4 5:02
    Luka Doncic defensive rebound
  54. Q4 5:05
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  55. Q4 5:16
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    90-115
  56. Q4 5:28
    Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
  57. Q4 5:33
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  58. Q4 5:43
    Lakers personal foul
  59. Q4 5:43
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Nick Smith Jr., Rui Hachimura, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  60. Q4 5:56
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    90-112
  61. Q4 6:00
    Kings turnover
  62. Q4 6:04
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  63. Q4 6:08
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  64. Q4 6:11
    Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
  65. Q4 6:14
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  66. Q4 6:23
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  67. Q4 6:28
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  68. Q4 6:39
    Kings turnover
  69. Q4 6:39
    Lakers 60 second timeout
  70. Q4 6:39
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  71. Q4 6:39
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan)
  72. Q4 6:53
    Lakers turnover
  73. Q4 7:18
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    90-110
  74. Q4 7:24
    Malik Monk offensive rebound
  75. Q4 7:28
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  76. Q4 7:32
    Russell Westbrook offensive rebound
  77. Q4 7:35
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  78. Q4 7:48
    Lakers offensive rebound
  79. Q4 7:49
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  80. Q4 7:50
    Lakers turnover
  81. Q4 7:50
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Malik Monk, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan)
  82. Q4 8:04
    Kings violation
  83. Q4 8:14
    Kings turnover
  84. Q4 8:29
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    88-109
  85. Q4 8:29
    Kings personal foul
  86. Q4 8:29
    +1
    LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    88-110
  87. Q4 8:39
    Lakers personal foul
  88. Q4 8:39
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    87-107
  89. Q4 8:39
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    88-107
  90. Q4 8:50
    Lakers turnover
  91. Q4 9:10
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    86-107
  92. Q4 9:14
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  93. Q4 9:14
    Kings 60 second timeout
  94. Q4 9:24
    Kings defensive rebound
  95. Q4 9:24
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  96. Q4 9:25
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  97. Q4 9:43
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    84-107
  98. Q4 9:47
    Lakers turnover
  99. Q4 9:50
    LeBron James defensive rebound
  100. Q4 9:53
    Nique Clifford offensive rebound
  101. Q4 9:53
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  102. Q4 9:57
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  103. Q4 10:13
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    82-107
  104. Q4 10:20
    Kings personal foul
  105. Q4 10:22
    Maxi Kleber defensive rebound
  106. Q4 10:24
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  107. Q4 10:38
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    82-105
  108. Q4 10:55
    Kings turnover
  109. Q4 11:07
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  110. Q4 11:07
    Jake LaRavia offensive rebound
  111. Q4 11:07
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    82-101
  112. Q4 11:07
    Kings personal foul
  113. Q4 11:07
    +1
    Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    82-102
  114. Q4 11:08
    Maxi Kleber offensive rebound
  115. Q4 11:11
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  116. Q4 11:26
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    82-99
  117. Q4 11:31
    Nique Clifford defensive rebound
  118. Q4 11:33
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  119. Q4 11:58
    Kings personal foul
  120. Q3 00:00
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  121. Q3 00:00
    Lakers offensive rebound
  122. Q3 00:00
    End of 3rd Quarter.
  123. Q4 12:00
    Kings lineup change (Doug McDermott, Maxime Raynaud, Malik Monk, Nique Clifford, Dennis Schroder)
  124. Q4 12:00
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Maxi Kleber, Nick Smith Jr., Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James)
  125. Q3 00:01
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    80-99
  126. Q3 00:11
    Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
  127. Q3 00:11
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    77-99
  128. Q3 00:13
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  129. Q3 00:34
    Lakers personal foul
  130. Q3 00:34
    Nique Clifford misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  131. Q3 00:34
    Kings offensive rebound
  132. Q3 00:34
    +1
    Nique Clifford makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    77-97
  133. Q3 00:35
    Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
  134. Q3 00:39
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  135. Q3 00:50
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    76-97
  136. Q3 1:00
    Dylan Cardwell defensive rebound
  137. Q3 1:04
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  138. Q3 1:16
    Luka Doncic defensive rebound
  139. Q3 1:20
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  140. Q3 1:24
    DeMar DeRozan defensive rebound
  141. Q3 1:26
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  142. Q3 1:43
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  143. Q3 1:45
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  144. Q3 1:52
    Lakers turnover
  145. Q3 1:57
    Nick Smith Jr. offensive rebound
  146. Q3 2:00
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  147. Q3 2:11
    Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound
  148. Q3 2:14
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  149. Q3 2:28
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    73-97
  150. Q3 2:31
    Nique Clifford defensive rebound
  151. Q3 2:34
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  152. Q3 2:51
    Kings turnover
  153. Q3 3:00
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    71-97
  154. Q3 3:04
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  155. Q3 3:05
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  156. Q3 3:24
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    71-94
  157. Q3 3:33
    Nick Smith Jr. defensive rebound
  158. Q3 3:35
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  159. Q3 3:53
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    71-92
  160. Q3 4:02
    Kings personal foul
  161. Q3 4:06
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    71-89
  162. Q3 4:19
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    69-89
  163. Q3 4:36
    Lakers 60 second timeout
  164. Q3 4:36
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Nick Smith Jr., Jarred Vanderbilt, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  165. Q3 4:37
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    69-87
  166. Q3 4:46
    Dylan Cardwell defensive rebound
  167. Q3 4:51
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  168. Q3 4:57
    Kings turnover
  169. Q3 5:09
    Lakers personal foul
  170. Q3 5:09
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  171. Q3 5:09
    Kings lineup change (Malik Monk, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan, Dennis Schroder)
  172. Q3 5:10
    Nique Clifford defensive rebound
  173. Q3 5:16
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  174. Q3 5:27
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    66-87
  175. Q3 5:44
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    64-87
  176. Q3 6:02
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  177. Q3 6:03
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  178. Q3 6:03
    Dylan Cardwell offensive rebound
  179. Q3 6:03
    Lakers personal foul
  180. Q3 6:03
    Dylan Cardwell misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  181. Q3 6:03
    Kings offensive rebound
  182. Q3 6:03
    +1
    Dylan Cardwell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    64-85
  183. Q3 6:03
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan, Dennis Schroder)
  184. Q3 6:11
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    63-85
  185. Q3 6:26
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    63-83
  186. Q3 6:28
    DeMar DeRozan offensive rebound
  187. Q3 6:31
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  188. Q3 6:53
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    61-83
  189. Q3 6:58
    Kings personal foul
  190. Q3 6:58
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  191. Q3 7:03
    Kings turnover
  192. Q3 7:08
    Nique Clifford defensive rebound
  193. Q3 7:10
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  194. Q3 7:27
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    61-81
  195. Q3 7:38
    Lakers turnover
  196. Q3 7:58
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    59-81
  197. Q3 8:03
    Nique Clifford defensive rebound
  198. Q3 8:06
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  199. Q3 8:09
    Marcus Smart defensive rebound
  200. Q3 8:12
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  201. Q3 8:20
    Kings personal foul
  202. Q3 8:20
    Lakers personal foul
  203. Q3 8:20
    +1
    DeMar DeRozan makes technical free throw 1 of 1
    56-81
  204. Q3 8:31
    Kings 60 second timeout
  205. Q3 8:31
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan)
  206. Q3 8:32
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    55-81
  207. Q3 8:34
    LeBron James defensive rebound
  208. Q3 8:38
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  209. Q3 8:42
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  210. Q3 8:47
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  211. Q3 8:51
    Russell Westbrook turnover
  212. Q3 9:06
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    55-78
  213. Q3 9:20
    Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
  214. Q3 9:24
    Russell Westbrook misses three point jump shot
  215. Q3 9:32
    Precious Achiuwa defensive rebound
  216. Q3 9:35
    Deandre Ayton misses two point turnaround hook shot
  217. Q3 9:45
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  218. Q3 9:48
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  219. Q3 10:04
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot (Luka Doncic assists)
    55-76
  220. Q3 10:16
    Lakers personal foul
  221. Q3 10:16
    +1
    DeMar DeRozan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    54-73
  222. Q3 10:16
    +1
    DeMar DeRozan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    55-73
  223. Q3 10:28
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    53-73
  224. Q3 10:28
    Kings 60 second timeout
  225. Q3 10:35
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  226. Q3 10:41
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  227. Q3 10:55
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    53-71
  228. Q3 11:02
    Kings turnover
  229. Q3 11:11
    Precious Achiuwa defensive rebound
  230. Q3 11:17
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  231. Q3 11:39
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  232. Q3 11:42
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  233. Q2 00:00
    Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
  234. Q2 00:00
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  235. Q2 00:00
    Lakers offensive rebound
  236. Q2 00:00
    End of 1st Half.
  237. Q3 12:00
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Precious Achiuwa, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  238. Q3 12:00
    Lakers lineup change (Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  239. Q2 00:02
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  240. Q2 00:25
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  241. Q2 00:25
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    53-68
  242. Q2 00:25
    Kings violation
  243. Q2 00:34
    Kings turnover
  244. Q2 00:42
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Malik Monk, Dylan Cardwell, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  245. Q2 00:53
    Luka Doncic defensive rebound
  246. Q2 00:53
    Lakers turnover
  247. Q2 00:53
    Lakers 60 second timeout
  248. Q2 00:53
    Instant replay
  249. Q2 00:53
    Instant replay
  250. Q2 00:53
    Lakers challenge timeout
  251. Q2 00:53
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Malik Monk, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  252. Q2 00:55
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  253. Q2 00:55
    Maxime Raynaud turnover
  254. Q2 00:55
    Maxime Raynaud personal foul (Loose ball) (Luka Doncic draws the foul)
  255. Q2 00:55
    Luka Doncic misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  256. Q2 00:55
    Lakers offensive rebound
  257. Q2 00:55
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    53-65
  258. Q2 00:56
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Malik Monk, Dylan Cardwell, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  259. Q2 1:05
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    53-65
  260. Q2 1:18
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    53-62
  261. Q2 1:30
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    51-62
  262. Q2 1:41
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  263. Q2 1:42
    Lakers defensive rebound
  264. Q2 1:42
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  265. Q2 1:54
    Lakers turnover
  266. Q2 1:54
    Lakers lineup change (Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  267. Q2 1:55
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  268. Q2 1:55
    Lakers 60 second timeout
  269. Q2 1:55
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Malik Monk, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  270. Q2 2:10
    Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
  271. Q2 2:12
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  272. Q2 2:14
    Precious Achiuwa offensive rebound
  273. Q2 2:17
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  274. Q2 2:21
    Lakers turnover
  275. Q2 2:28
    Kings turnover
  276. Q2 2:31
    Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
  277. Q2 2:33
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  278. Q2 2:36
    LeBron James offensive rebound
  279. Q2 2:41
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  280. Q2 2:46
    Kings turnover
  281. Q2 3:00
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    51-59
  282. Q2 3:00
    Kings personal foul
  283. Q2 3:00
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Dylan Cardwell, Precious Achiuwa, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  284. Q2 3:00
    Lakers lineup change (Maxi Kleber, Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James, Luka Doncic)
  285. Q2 3:00
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    51-60
  286. Q2 3:16
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    51-57
  287. Q2 3:31
    Kings personal foul
  288. Q2 3:31
    +1
    Maxi Kleber makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    49-56
  289. Q2 3:31
    +1
    Maxi Kleber makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    49-57
  290. Q2 3:46
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    49-55
  291. Q2 4:06
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    47-55
  292. Q2 4:12
    Kings turnover
  293. Q2 4:20
    Dylan Cardwell defensive rebound
  294. Q2 4:23
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  295. Q2 4:44
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    47-53
  296. Q2 4:52
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  297. Q2 4:55
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  298. Q2 5:01
    Lakers offensive rebound
  299. Q2 5:01
    Kings personal foul
  300. Q2 5:01
    Lakers lineup change (Maxi Kleber, Nick Smith Jr., Rui Hachimura, Luka Doncic, Marcus Smart)
  301. Q2 5:02
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  302. Q2 5:15
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    45-53
  303. Q2 5:30
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    43-53
  304. Q2 5:43
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    43-51
  305. Q2 5:50
    Lakers personal foul
  306. Q2 5:59
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    41-50
  307. Q2 5:59
    Kings personal foul
  308. Q2 5:59
    Lakers lineup change (Nick Smith Jr., Rui Hachimura, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  309. Q2 5:59
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    41-51
  310. Q2 5:59
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  311. Q2 6:17
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    41-48
  312. Q2 6:41
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    39-48
  313. Q2 6:55
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    39-46
  314. Q2 7:02
    Lakers turnover
  315. Q2 7:22
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  316. Q2 7:23
    Lakers defensive rebound
  317. Q2 7:23
    Kings personal foul
  318. Q2 7:23
    Lakers 60 second timeout
  319. Q2 7:23
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Precious Achiuwa, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  320. Q2 7:43
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    37-46
  321. Q2 7:46
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  322. Q2 7:49
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    37-44
  323. Q2 7:50
    Lakers personal foul
  324. Q2 7:50
    Maxime Raynaud misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  325. Q2 7:50
    Lakers lineup change (Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  326. Q2 8:07
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    35-44
  327. Q2 8:19
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    35-41
  328. Q2 8:32
    Maxime Raynaud offensive rebound
  329. Q2 8:35
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  330. Q2 8:41
    Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
  331. Q2 8:44
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  332. Q2 8:52
    Marcus Smart defensive rebound
  333. Q2 8:54
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  334. Q2 9:04
    Lakers personal foul
  335. Q2 9:12
    Lakers personal foul
  336. Q2 9:12
    Jake LaRavia turnover (offensive foul)
  337. Q2 9:12
    Kings lineup change (Maxime Raynaud, Precious Achiuwa, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan, Dennis Schroder)
  338. Q2 9:12
    Lakers lineup change (Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  339. Q2 9:21
    Nick Smith Jr. defensive rebound
  340. Q2 9:22
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  341. Q2 9:35
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    33-40
  342. Q2 9:35
    Kings personal foul
  343. Q2 9:35
    +1
    Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    33-41
  344. Q2 9:44
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  345. Q2 9:45
    Lakers personal foul
  346. Q2 9:45
    Dennis Schroder misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  347. Q2 9:45
    Kings offensive rebound
  348. Q2 9:45
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Nick Smith Jr., Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James, Deandre Ayton)
  349. Q2 9:45
    Kings lineup change (Maxime Raynaud, Malik Monk, Precious Achiuwa, Nique Clifford, Dennis Schroder)
  350. Q2 9:45
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    33-38
  351. Q2 9:56
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    32-38
  352. Q2 10:12
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    32-35
  353. Q2 10:26
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    29-35
  354. Q2 10:42
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    29-32
  355. Q2 10:53
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    26-32
  356. Q2 11:14
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    26-30
  357. Q2 11:34
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  358. Q2 11:34
    Lakers turnover
  359. Q2 11:40
    Kings turnover
  360. Q1 00:00
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    24-30
  361. Q1 00:00
    End of 1st Quarter.
  362. Q1 00:09
    Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
  363. Q1 00:14
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  364. Q1 00:31
    Malik Monk defensive rebound
  365. Q1 00:34
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  366. Q1 00:55
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    24-28
  367. Q1 1:15
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    22-28
  368. Q1 1:31
    Lakers personal foul
  369. Q1 1:31
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    21-25
  370. Q1 1:31
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    22-25
  371. Q1 1:43
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    20-25
  372. Q1 1:59
    Maxi Kleber defensive rebound
  373. Q1 2:02
    Lakers personal foul
  374. Q1 2:02
    +1
    Precious Achiuwa makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    20-23
  375. Q1 2:02
    Precious Achiuwa misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  376. Q1 2:17
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    19-22
  377. Q1 2:17
    Kings personal foul
  378. Q1 2:17
    +1
    Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    19-23
  379. Q1 2:31
    Kings turnover
  380. Q1 2:31
    Kings 60 second timeout
  381. Q1 2:31
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Maxi Kleber, Nick Smith Jr., Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James)
  382. Q1 2:31
    Kings lineup change (Doug McDermott, Malik Monk, Precious Achiuwa, Nique Clifford, Dennis Schroder)
  383. Q1 2:35
    Lakers turnover
  384. Q1 2:49
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    19-20
  385. Q1 3:03
    Kings personal foul
  386. Q1 3:03
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    17-19
  387. Q1 3:03
    Kings lineup change (Malik Monk, Dylan Cardwell, Precious Achiuwa, Nique Clifford, Dennis Schroder)
  388. Q1 3:03
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Jarred Vanderbilt, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  389. Q1 3:03
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    17-20
  390. Q1 3:13
    Nique Clifford turnover (lost ball)
  391. Q1 3:13
    Jump ball. (Deandre Ayton gains possession)
  392. Q1 3:33
    Lakers turnover
  393. Q1 3:36
    Luka Doncic defensive rebound
  394. Q1 3:40
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  395. Q1 3:47
    Lakers personal foul
  396. Q1 3:52
    Lakers personal foul
  397. Q1 3:59
    Dylan Cardwell defensive rebound
  398. Q1 4:03
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  399. Q1 4:11
    Lakers offensive rebound
  400. Q1 4:11
    Kings personal foul
  401. Q1 4:11
    Kings lineup change (Maxime Raynaud, Malik Monk, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, Dennis Schroder)
  402. Q1 4:12
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  403. Q1 4:18
    Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
  404. Q1 4:23
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  405. Q1 4:34
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    17-18
  406. Q1 4:38
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  407. Q1 4:38
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton)
  408. Q1 4:38
    Kings lineup change (Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan, Dennis Schroder)
  409. Q1 4:49
    +3
    Lakers makes three point jump shot
    15-18
  410. Q1 5:04
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    15-15
  411. Q1 5:15
    Lakers personal foul
  412. Q1 5:36
    Kings personal foul
  413. Q1 5:36
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    13-14
  414. Q1 5:36
    +1
    Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    13-15
  415. Q1 5:36
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford, DeMar DeRozan)
  416. Q1 5:43
    Luka Doncic defensive rebound
  417. Q1 5:47
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  418. Q1 6:01
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  419. Q1 6:03
    Kings personal foul
  420. Q1 6:03
    +1
    Deandre Ayton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    13-13
  421. Q1 6:03
    Deandre Ayton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  422. Q1 6:03
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  423. Q1 6:09
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  424. Q1 6:12
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  425. Q1 6:17
    Russell Westbrook offensive rebound
  426. Q1 6:21
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  427. Q1 6:30
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  428. Q1 6:34
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  429. Q1 6:45
    Kings personal foul
  430. Q1 6:45
    Kings 60 second timeout
  431. Q1 6:45
    Kings violation
  432. Q1 6:45
    Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  433. Q1 6:58
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    13-12
  434. Q1 7:12
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    11-12
  435. Q1 7:18
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    11-10
  436. Q1 7:38
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    9-10
  437. Q1 7:55
    +3
    Kings makes three point jump shot
    9-8
  438. Q1 8:04
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  439. Q1 8:08
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  440. Q1 8:13
    Marcus Smart defensive rebound
  441. Q1 8:15
    Kings misses three point jump shot
  442. Q1 8:19
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  443. Q1 8:21
    Lakers turnover
  444. Q1 8:38
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    6-8
  445. Q1 8:58
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    4-8
  446. Q1 9:02
    Kings turnover
  447. Q1 9:09
    Maxime Raynaud defensive rebound
  448. Q1 9:12
    Lakers misses three point jump shot
  449. Q1 9:33
    Lakers personal foul
  450. Q1 9:33
    +1
    DeMar DeRozan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    3-6
  451. Q1 9:33
    +1
    DeMar DeRozan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    4-6
  452. Q1 9:45
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    2-6
  453. Q1 10:04
    DeMar DeRozan offensive rebound
  454. Q1 10:04
    +2
    Kings makes two point jump shot
    2-4
  455. Q1 10:08
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  456. Q1 10:24
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    0-4
  457. Q1 10:33
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  458. Q1 10:36
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  459. Q1 10:41
    Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
  460. Q1 10:43
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  461. Q1 10:50
    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
  462. Q1 10:53
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  463. Q1 11:01
    Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
  464. Q1 11:03
    Lakers misses two point jump shot
  465. Q1 11:21
    Luka Doncic defensive rebound
  466. Q1 11:24
    Kings misses two point jump shot
  467. Q1 11:38
    +2
    Lakers makes two point jump shot
    0-2
  468. Q1 12:00
    Lakers lineup change (Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart)
  469. Q1 12:00
    Kings lineup change (Russell Westbrook, Maxime Raynaud, Precious Achiuwa, Keon Ellis, DeMar DeRozan)
  470. Q1 12:00
    Start of 1st Quarter
  471. Q1 12:00
    (Marcus Smart gains possession)
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Kings vs. Lakers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Kings vs. Lakers
  • Date: Sunday, December 28, 2025
  • Time: 9:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Lakers favored at -12.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 231
  • Moneyline Odds: Kings +520, Lakers -480

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Kings: 17%
  • Lakers: 83%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Kings 110-121 Lakers.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Kings a win probability of 17%, while the Lakers have a win probability of 83%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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