76ers vs. Kings Picks and Predictions for the NBA Game on January 29th, 2025

Arena and City where 76ers vs. Kings will be playing

An NBA spectacle is on the horizon – the 76ers will go head-to-head with the Kings on January 29th, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA at Wells Fargo Center. Boost your betting strategy with our expert picks and predictions.

Introduction to the 76ers vs. Kings betting tip and prediction

This NBA matchup on January 29th, 2025, at 18:30 features a collision between the Eastern Conference and Western Conference. The 76ers enters as 8 point underdogs in the contest. The previous game between these two teams was a pick’em and the 76ers won, 108-96. The over/under for the upcoming game is 228.5 points.

We all know how important the 3-point shot is to the game of basketball in the 2024-2025 season, so let us take a look at how these teams succeed from long distances. The 76ers are making 34.5% of their 3-pointers this season. The Kings are converting on 35% of their 3-pointers. 76ers are attempting 42% of its shots from behind the 3-point line. Kings are taking 39% of their field goal attempts from a 3-point distance.

Philadelphia 76ers

How are the 76ers playing this season?

The 76ers comes into this game with a 18-27 record, and they are currently 11th in the Eastern Conference standings. The 76ers are 3-7 in their last 10 games.

Did the 76ers win their most recent game?

Yes, 76ers defeated the Lakers, 118-104. Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points in the victory.

Best scorer for the 76ers

The leading scorer for the 76ers this season is Tyrese Maxey, who is averaging 27.1 points per game. Maxey also is the team leader in minutes played per game with 37.86.

Other Team Leaders for the 76ers

Coming into the January 29th, 2025 contest, Joel Embiid leads the 76ers with 7.9 rebounds per game. Tyrese Maxey has a team-high 5.9 assists per game. The steals leader for the 76ers is Tyrese Maxey (2 steals per game). In terms of swatting shots, Joel Embiid is leading the way for the 76ers with 1 blocks per game.

76ers Team Analysis

The 76ers' point differential this season is -3.9 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NBA. They are averaging 108.3 points per game while allowing 112.2 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the 76ers are making 12.6 shots per game, which ranks 21st in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the 76ers are making 18.2 per game, which ranks 5th in the NBA.

Projected 76ers Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Kings, the 76ers' starting lineup consisted of Mo Bamba, Tobias Harris, Kelly Oubre Jr., Kyle Lowry and Tyrese Maxey.

Sacramento Kings

How are the Kings playing this season?

The Kings head this game with a 24-22 record, and they are currently 10th in the Western Conference standings. The Kings are 7-3 in their last 10 games.

Did the Kings win their most recent game?

Yes, Kings defeated the Nets, 110-96. De'Aaron Fox scored 23 points in the victory.

Best scorer for the Kings

The leading scorer for the Kings this season is De'Aaron Fox, who is averaging 25.2 points per game. De'Aaron Fox also leads the team in minutes played per game with 37.16. In the last game, scored 43.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 41.7 FanDuel fantasy points.

Other Team Leaders for the Kings

Domantas Sabonis is leading the way with 14.6 rebounds per game. In his last game of the season, he scored 65.5 points in DraftKings and 56.4 in FanDuel. Domantas Sabonis is dishing out a team-high 6.5 assists per game. He has 65.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 56.4 FanDuel fantasy points scored in the last game. In terms of steals, the Kings' leader is De'Aaron Fox with 1.5 steals per game. His DFS points in the last match were the following: 43.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 41.7 FanDuel fantasy points. The blocks' leader for the Kings is Keegan Murray, who is sending back 0.9 shots per game. He scored 18.25 DraftKings fantasy points and 19.1 FanDuel fantasy points in his last game.

Kings Team Analysis

The Kings' point differential this season is 2.3 points per game, which ranks 12th in the NBA. They are averaging 116.9 points per game while allowing 114.6 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Kings are making 12.5 shots per game, which ranks 22nd in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Kings are making 17.6 per game, which ranks 11th in the NBA.

Projected Kings' Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the 76ers, the Kings' starting five were Domantas Sabonis, Keegan Murray, Harrison Barnes, Keon Ellis and De'Aaron Fox. Fortunately, Kings does not have any current injuries and will be entering this game at full strength.

Bet suggestions for this game

Spread betting suggestion

With the 76ers coming into this game as 8 point underdogs the suggestion is to bet at the Kings.

Money Line betting suggestion

76ers are a 8 money line underdog for the game against the Kings, and the suggestion is to pick the Kings.

Over/Under betting suggestion

The over/under for the 76ers and Kings is 228.5 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.

Will there be Overtime?

Since the 76ers and Kings have combined for just 8 overtime games this season, overtime is not likely for the upcoming contest.