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The Sacramento Kings are gearing up to face off against their Northern California rivals, the Golden State Warriors, in an highly anticipated matchup. Both teams will be looking to secure a crucial win as they continue to battle for playoff positioning in the competitive Western Conference. The Kings, led by standout point guard De'Aaron Fox, have been showing promise this season with their fast-paced offense and strong defensive efforts. Meanwhile, the Warriors, led by superstar Stephen Curry, are looking to prove that they are still a force to be reckoned with despite a few key injuries. With both teams hungry for a win, fans can expect an intense and competitive game filled with highlight plays and exciting moments. Be sure to tune in to see which team will come out on top in this exciting California showdown.

The Sacramento Kings (33-31) and Golden State Warriors (37-28) are all set to square off from Chase Center in San Francisco.

The Warriors are scorching right now, winning five in a row and nine of their last 10. The addition of Jimmy Butler seems to be paying off. They have climbed to sixth in the West.
 The Kings are currently 17-16 on the road with a point differential of 1, while the Warriors have a 8-2 record in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Kings vs. Warriors live today

Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025

Time: 10:00PM EST

Site: Chase Center

City: San Francisco, CA

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Game odds for Kings vs. Warriors

The latest odds as of Thursday:

Odds: Kings (+221), Warriors (-274)

Spread:  Warriors -7

Over/Under: 234 points

That gives the Kings an implied team point total of 115.91, and the Warriors 119.56.
 
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Expert picks & predictions for Thursday's Kings vs. Warriors game

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Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) is leaning towards Warriors -7.5…

Thomas: “The market is starting to correct on the Warriors. I still think it’s a bit too low. I make this Warriors -8.5, so there’s still a bit of value if you’re looking for a bet.”

Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Kings & Warriors game:

Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Golden State Warriors on the Moneyline.

Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Sacramento Kings at +7.

Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the under on the Game Total of 234.

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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Kings vs. Warriors on Thursday

The Warriors are on a 5-game win streak

7 of the Warriors' last 9 matchups against Western Conference Pacific Division teams have gone over the Total

The Kings have covered in their last 5 road games

The Kings are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a road underdog

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