Lakers vs Kings Game Breakdown & Projections – Wed, Mar 13th 2024

Hey there, hoop-heads! It’s a royal rumble tonight as the 37-win Sacramento Kings are rolling out the red carpet at the Golden 1 Center, welcoming the 36-win Los Angeles Lakers. The clock strikes 10 PM EST and it’s game time, baby! In the wild west of the NBA, the Kings are just 4 games shy of the conference lead, while the Lakers are hot on their heels, trailing by a mere 6. The betting Gods have spoken, setting the over/under at a whopping 238, with the Lakers just edging out as slight favorites. Both teams are riding high on the wave of victory, with the Kings recently trouncing the Bucks and the Lakers taming the Timberwolves. So, whether you’re a King or a Laker, get ready to dunk into the night because when royalty clashes with Hollywood, you better believe it’s gonna be a slam-dunk showdown!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 13, 2024 10:00PM EST

Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

6W-4L

AWAY

11W-19L

55.6% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

18W-11L

44.4% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
03/06/24	Sacramento Kings SAC	28	44	32	26		130	Over
	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	37	20	35	28		120
11/15/23	Sacramento Kings SAC	38	34	32	21		125	Under
	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	25	34	21	30		110
10/29/23	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	28	27	28	32	12	127	Over
	Sacramento Kings SAC	41	25	21	28	17	132
01/18/23	Sacramento Kings SAC	28	33	29	26		116	Under
	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	39	21	22	29		111
01/07/23	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	37	36	36	27		136	Over
	Sacramento Kings SAC	38	35	36	25		134
12/21/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	26	32	28	34		120	Over
	Sacramento Kings SAC	25	41	40	28		134
11/11/22	Sacramento Kings SAC	23	33	31	33		120	Under
	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	23	37	28	26		114
01/12/22	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	34	33	23	26		116	Over
	Sacramento Kings SAC	29	32	40	24		125
01/04/22	Sacramento Kings SAC	31	28	24	31		114	Under
	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	26	31	28	37		122
11/30/21	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	20	30	37	30		117	Under
	Sacramento Kings SAC	28	31	15	18		92
11/26/21	Sacramento Kings SAC	20	23	30	27	1212	141	Over
	Los Angeles Lakers LAL	20	23	35	22	1212	137

Starting Lineups

Lakers Notable Injuries

• Cam Reddish (SG/SF): Avg: 6.3pts, 2.2reb, 1.0ast, 22.0 minutes. Last game: 03/08/24. Impact: 1.5
• Skylar Mays (PG): Avg: 5.1pts, 1.4reb, 2.7ast, 13.7 minutes. Last game: 03/10/24. Impact: 0.8
• Harry Giles III (C): Avg: 3.0pts, 1.5reb, 0.3ast, 4.8 minutes. Last game: 03/10/24. Impact: 0.7
• Jalen Hood-Schifino (PG/SG): Avg: 1.6pts, 0.6reb, 0.4ast, 5.2 minutes. Last game: 03/06/24. Impact: 0.3
• Maxwell Lewis (SF): Avg: 0.3pts, 0.1reb, 0.1ast, 3.3 minutes. Last game: 03/10/24. Impact: 0.1

Kings Notable Injuries

• JaVale McGee (C): Avg: 4.3pts, 2.8reb, 0.4ast, 9.0 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 1.2
• Chris Duarte (SG/SF): Avg: 4.0pts, 2.0reb, 0.8ast, 12.9 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 1.9
• Mason Jones (SG): Avg: 0.5pts, 2.0reb, 2.0ast, 6.5 minutes. Last game: 02/28/24. Impact: 1.6
• Colby Jones (SG/SF): Avg: 2.3pts, 1.5reb, 0.6ast, 7.2 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 0.9
• Kessler Edwards (SF/PF): Avg: 1.5pts, 0.8reb, 0.2ast, 4.9 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 0.5
• Jalen Slawson (PF): Avg: 0.7pts, 0.8reb, 0.3ast, 3.4 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 0.4

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Keon Ellis (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 52.9% to 20.7, 13.6 min average previous 3 games.
• Trey Lyles (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 34.8% to 15.3, 23.5 min average previous 3 games.
• Jarred Vanderbilt (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 47.1% to 16.4, 31.0 min average previous 3 games.