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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings will meet on the court at Golden 1 Center on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 230.5.
Last time out for Sacramento, they were a 109-108 loser as they battled the Cavaliers at home. The Kings covered in the match as a +5.5-point underdog, while 217 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Lakers were a 127-119 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Grizzlies. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (246) made winners of OVER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 21-20 SU,17-24 ATS
LA Lakers is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Sacramento
LA Lakers is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Sacramento
LA Lakers is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Sacramento
Sacramento:
Team record: 16-27 SU,18-25 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Sacramento is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games when playing LA Lakers
Sacramento is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against LA Lakers
Sacramento is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against LA Lakers
Next up:
Los Angeles at Denver Saturday, January 15
Sacramento home to Houston Friday, January 14