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| Sacramento Kings | Toronto Raptors |
| 22-39 | March 07, 2014, 07:00 | Air Canada Centre | 33-26 |
The visiting Kings hope to send their backers to the pay window on Friday as they look to cover the spread at Air Canada Centre against the Raptors.
This season the Raptors are 33-26 overall and 35-23-1 ATS against the number, while the Kings are 22-39 and 27-32-2 ATS. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). As for the totals, Toronto is 30-29 on the OU, and Sacramento is 31-29-1.
View Sacramento Kings vs Toronto Raptors Odds and Stats.
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Raptors installed as -5.5-point Favorite in this particular matchup. The over-under number was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 205.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Raptors rated this week at No. 7 and the Kings sitting at No. 24. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction models that turned out a 96-91 result in favor of the Raptors today.
The Kings were a 116-102 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Bucks. They covered the 3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (218) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The Bucks were burned for 25 points by Isaiah Thomas on Wednesday as the Kings picked up a 116-102 win at Bradley Center.
Toronto was a 104-98 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Warriors. They covered the 2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 202 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Raptors got a 32-point performance from DeMar DeRozan as Toronto handed Golden State a 104-98 defeat on Sunday at Air Canada Centre.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Kings rank No. 12 in the league with 43.75 per game. That compares with Toronto’s No. 15 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Toronto is the NBA’s No. 9-ranked team at 8.34 per game, while the Kings rate No. 24 with 6.43 per contest.
A few Kings at Raptors trends to consider:
Sacramento is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Sacramento is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games
Sacramento is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Sacramento's last 5 games on the road
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Toronto is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
Toronto is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Sacramento
Toronto is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Sacramento
Next up:
Sacramento at Brooklyn, Sunday, March 9th
Toronto at Minnesota, Sunday, March 9th
