Boston Celtics vs. Sacramento Kings Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [12/20/2023]

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Boston Celtics vs. Sacramento Kings Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks  [12/20/2023]

The Sacramento Kings will square off with the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Golden 1 Center on Wednesday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Wednesday's Celtics vs. Kings matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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

We have used innovative machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Celtics and Kings 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Kings a 62% chance of beating the Celtics, and our predicted final score has the Kings winning 120-116.

According to our model, the bookies have got it right, and both the Celtics and Kings have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 238.5-point Over/Under also has a 55% chance of going under.

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Celtics vs. Kings Odds

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

Bet Type Celtics Kings
Spread +3.5 (-110) -3.5 (-108)
Moneyline +142 -165
Total o238.5 (-110) u238.5 (-105)
  • The Kings are currently -3.5 favorites versus the Celtics, with -108 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Celtics (+3.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
  • BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Kings at -165. That means you can risk $165 to win $100 for a total payout of $265 if they get the W.
  • Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at +142, where you can bet $100 to profit $142, earning a total payout of $242 if they win.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 238.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

As always, check out all the online sports betting sites that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Celtics vs. Kings Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Kings -3.5 -108
Moneyline Kings -165
Total Under 238.5 -105

 

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Celtics vs. Kings Player Props

Betting on Boston vs. Sacramento NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Jaylen Brown is expected to lead the way for the Celtics with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while De'Aaron Fox is projected to have 31 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Kings.

Celtics Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Celtics:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jaylen Brown 27 5 4 3
Kristaps Porzingis 25 7 4 2
Jrue Holiday 18 7 7 2
Derrick White 18 4 4 3
Sam Hauser 12 4 2 3

Kings Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Kings:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
De'Aaron Fox 31 4 6 3
Domantas Sabonis 18 12 6 0
Malik Monk 15 4 5 3
Harrison Barnes 13 3 1 2
Kevin Huerter 13 5 3 3

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting analysis before the Celtics vs. Kings on Wednesday December 20, 2023.

Celtics vs. Kings Game Information

Wednesday's matchup between the Kings and Celtics at Golden 1 Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of Celtics vs. Kings includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Wednesday's Celtics vs. Kings matchup, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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