Pistons vs. Kings Prediction: Sacramento Predicted to Win Thursday's NBA Game [12/26/2024]

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Our expert prediction for Thursday's Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings matchup.

Detroit Pistons-Sacramento Kings Predictions and Game Preview.
Golden 1 Center sets the stage for the NBA matchup between the Detroit Pistons and Sacramento Kings this Thursday.

The Sacramento Kings and Detroit Pistons will lock horns in NBA action at Golden 1 Center on Thursday, with tipoff at 10:00PM ET.

The Kings, led by DeMar DeRozan, De'Aaron Fox and Malik Monk, will face off against the Pistons, whose lineup includes Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey and Malik Beasley.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Kings as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Detroit-Sacramento game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Kings with a win probability of 68% and the Pistons with 32%."

For expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Pistons vs. Kings predictions page.

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Pistons vs. Kings Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's action between the Kings and Pistons at Golden 1 Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's Pistons vs. Kings matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Detroit vs. Sacramento picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Pistons vs. Kings Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NBA game between the Pistons and Kings 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Kings a 68% chance of beating the Pistons. Our predicted final score has the Kings winning 116-110.

According to our model, the Kings (-5.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 227 points has a 51% chance of staying under.

 

Pistons vs. Kings Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Pistons Kings
Spread +5.5 (-115) -5.5 (-105)
Moneyline +180 -192
Total o227 (-112) u227 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Pistons vs. Kings Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Pistons vs. Kings matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our full suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Pistons vs. Kings Player Props

NBA player props are an enjoyable way to wager on the Detroit vs. Sacramento game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Golden 1 Center.

Cade Cunningham is expected to lead the Pistons with 23 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists, while DeMar DeRozan is projected to have 24 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Kings.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Kings, with a 68% win probability, will likely beat the Pistons on Thursday.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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