The Sacramento Kings (13-16) are 2.5-point favorites as they try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (13-15) on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Golden 1 Center. The matchup airs at 6:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and FDSIN.

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Kings vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and FDSIN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Sacramento, California
• Venue: Golden 1 Center

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Kings vs. Pacers Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kings 118 – Pacers 112

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Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Pacers

• Pick ATS: Kings (- 2.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-6.0)
• Pick OU:

  Under (235.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.2

• The Kings have been less successful against the spread than the Pacers this year, putting up an ATS record of 11-18-0, as opposed to the 11-17-0 record of the Pacers.
• Sacramento covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 38.9% of the time. That’s less often than Indiana covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (60%).
• When it comes to eclipsing the point total in 2024-25, Sacramento does it less often (48.3% of the time) than Indiana (64.3%).
• The Kings have a .500 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (11-11) this season while the Pacers have a .455 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (5-6).

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Kings Performance Insights

• The Kings rank ninth in the NBA with 115.5 points per game this season. At the other end, they rank 17th with 113.3 points allowed per game.
• This season, Sacramento is pulling down 43.4 rebounds per game (18th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 42.9 rebounds per contest (seventh-ranked).
• So far this season, the Kings rank 12th in the league in assists, dishing out 25.9 per game.
• Sacramento is seventh in the NBA with 13.1 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 10th with 14.5 forced turnovers per contest.
• With 11.9 threes per game, the Kings are 22nd in the NBA. They sport a 34.3% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 23rd in the league.

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Pacers Performance Insights

• On offense the Pacers are the 11th-ranked team in the NBA (114.6 points per game). Defensively they are fifth-worst (117.0 points allowed per game).
• Indiana is the second-worst team in the league in rebounds per game (40.1) and 16th in rebounds conceded (43.8).
• The Pacers are 10th in the league in assists (27.7 per game) in 2024-25.
• Indiana is 15th in the NBA in turnovers per game (14.0) and ninth in turnovers forced (14.6).
• In 2024-25, the Pacers are 19th in the league in 3-point makes (12.7 per game) and eighth in 3-point percentage (37.6%).

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