The Lakers will play the Kings on Saturday, December 21st, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings set for Saturday, December 21st, 2024. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Los Angeles Lakers currently have a 91.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Sacramento Kings is 91.33. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Los Angeles Lakers - The Los Angeles Lakers currently have a 6-9 record as an away team. That standing puts them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Sacramento Kings - The Sacramento Kings start this matchup with a 6-9 record as a home team. They now rank 8th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Los Angeles Lakers currently rank 18th (111.4) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Sacramento Kings stand at 9th averaging 116.1 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 114.3 points against the Los Angeles Lakers, ranking them 12th in the league. The Sacramento Kings currently rank 13th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 113.6 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Los Angeles Lakers have notched a 3-2 Western Pacific Division division record, while the Sacramento Kings possess a 2-4 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Los Angeles Lakers have a 15-12 overall record, while the Sacramento Kings have a 13-15 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Lakers be takin' on the Kings in Sacramento... The fans be rowdy in the arena, ready to cheer their team... Lakers stand at 15-12, while the Kings be at 13-15... Lakers lead the Western Pacific Division with a 3-2 record... The Kings be trailin' with a 2-4 division record... Lakers average 111.4 points per game, Kings be at 116.1... See you courtside at today's game, bet on the best odds... Be sure to review the point spread, moneyline, and total bets... Look at this game's prop bets below, may the best team win.
Best Lakers at Kings Odds
| Underdog Los Angeles Lakers | Favorite Sacramento Kings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Los Angeles Lakers | Favorite Sacramento Kings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Sacramento Kings are -3.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Los Angeles Lakers are +3.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 226.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 226.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Sacramento Kings are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Los Angeles Lakers are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Lakers
Kings
12/21/24 6:10pm EST | +3.5 -110-3.5 -110 |
Underdog Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Lakers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 Los Angeles Lakers underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Sacramento Kings - Sacramento Kings bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 Sacramento Kings favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Los Angeles Lakers at Sacramento Kings Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Lakers
Kings
Game to Overtime
12/21/24 6:10pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Lakers
Team Total Points
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 112.5 o -105112.5 u -120Bet |
Kings
Team Total Points
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -120Bet |
Anthony Davis
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 26.5 o -11026.5 u -120Bet |
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Austin Reaves
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 16.5 o -11516.5 u -115Bet |
D'Angelo Russell
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1209.5 u -110Bet |
De'Aaron Fox
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -115Bet |
DeMar DeRozan
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet |
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Domantas Sabonis
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 19.5 o +10019.5 u -130Bet |
Gabe Vincent
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 5.5 o +1205.5 u -160Bet |
Keegan Murray
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 11.5 o -12011.5 u -110Bet |
LeBron James
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 22.5 o -12022.5 u -110Bet |
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Malik Monk
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 17.5 o -10517.5 u -125Bet |
Max Christie
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1356.5 u +100Bet |
Rui Hachimura
Points Scored
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -120Bet |
Anthony Davis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 42.5 o -12042.5 u -110Bet |
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Austin Reaves
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet |
D'Angelo Russell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -120Bet |
De'Aaron Fox
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 37.5 o -11037.5 u -120Bet |
Domantas Sabonis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 38.5 o -10538.5 u -125Bet |
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Keegan Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -120Bet |
LeBron James
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 38.5 o -12538.5 u -105Bet |
Malik Monk
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet |
Rui Hachimura
Points, Rebounds & Assists
LAL at SAC 12/21/24 6:10pm EST | 19.5 o -11519.5 u -115Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y - Los Angeles Lakers | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | +18.0 | 31-10 | 19-22 | 12-4 | 36-16 | 113.4 | 112.2 | +1.2 | L1 | 6-4 |
| pb - Sacramento Kings | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | +28.0 | 20-21 | 20-21 | 5-11 | 26-26 | 115.7 | 115.3 | +0.4 | W1 | 5-5 |
Los Angeles Lakers & Sacramento Kings Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Los Angeles Lakers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Lakers | +4000 Bet |
No NBA Championship TM Sacramento Kings YR: futures available
Los Angeles Lakers & Sacramento Kings Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 21st, 2024 at 6:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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