Kings vs Knicks Game Breakdown

Sacramento Kings

Kings

23W-21L

Sacramento Kings

January 25, 2025

08:30PM EST

Odds: 233.5 o/u

Knicks

29W-16L

New York Knicks
New York Knicks

Get ready to rumble at the Garden tonight as the Sacramento Kings, fresh off a tough loss, roll into the Big Apple to challenge the surging New York Knicks in a first-round NBA Playoff clash that promises more fireworks than the Fourth of July! With both squads looking to tighten the screws after a series of blowouts in the league, the stakes are sky-high. The Kings are hungry to claw back into contention, while the Knicks aim to fortify their fortress at Madison Square Garden. As the clock ticks down to an 08:30 PM tipoff, the tension is palpable, and the over/under hints at a high-scoring hustle. Will the Kings conquer, or will the Knicks continue their royal reign? It’s all set for a showdown where only one can wear the crown!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: January 25, 2025 08:30PM EST

Location: Madison Square Garden, New York

Vegas Odds

SAC ML NYK ML Over/Under Line
Open +200 -240 233.5 6.5/-6.5
Recent +180 -220 233.5 5.5/-5.5
Difference -20 +20 0

Team Performance

sac Team Logo
LAST 10
8W-2L
AWAY
29W-26L

35.7% Win Probability

nyk Team Logo
LAST 10
5W-5L
HOME
39W-21L

64.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Final O/U ATS
04/04/24 Sacramento Kings SAC 35 25 27 22 00 109 Under
New York Knicks NYK 20 32 35 33 00 120
03/16/24 New York Knicks NYK 21 32 22 23 00 98 Under
Sacramento Kings SAC 22 26 26 17 00 91
03/09/23 New York Knicks NYK 23 30 31 33 00 117 Over
Sacramento Kings SAC 30 39 22 31 00 122
12/11/22 Sacramento Kings SAC 22 28 30 19 00 99 Under
New York Knicks NYK 36 30 29 17 00 112
03/07/22 New York Knicks NYK 17 31 44 39 00 131 Over
Sacramento Kings SAC 33 30 24 28 00 115
01/31/22 Sacramento Kings SAC 23 18 25 30 00 96 Under
New York Knicks NYK 31 23 30 32 00 116

Kings Vs Over/Under

Knicks Vs Over/Under

Kings Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Reb Ast Tov Shots
01/23 vs DEN 123-132L 53 31 13 107
01/22 @ GSW 123-117W 38 24 8 81
01/19 @ WAS 123-100W 51 28 11 95
01/16 @ HOU 132-127W 44 32 12 98
01/14 vs MIL 115-130L 45 25 9 95
01/12 vs CHI 124-119W 53 33 8 95
01/10 vs BOS 114-97W 56 26 9 102
01/06 @ MIA 123-118W 60 30 15 108
01/03 @ MEM 138-133W 37 32 9 99
01/01 @ PHI 113-107W 45 24 17 84

Knicks Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Reb Ast Tov Shots
01/21 vs BRO 99-95W 42 29 10 87
01/20 @ ATL 119-110W 39 31 15 90
01/17 @ MIN 99-116L 41 19 9 90
01/15 vs PHI 125-119W 45 28 13 86
01/13 @ DET 119-124L 42 26 17 80
01/12 @ MIL 140-106W 49 29 11 88
01/10 @ OKL 101-126L 43 18 10 96
01/08 @ TOR 112-98W 43 24 12 88
01/06 @ ORL 94-103L 38 16 12 81
01/04 vs CHI 126-139L 49 27 13 97

Starting Lineups

Kings Notable Injuries

  • Jae Crowder (PF/C): Avg: 5.6pts, 3.0reb, 1.2ast, 21.3 minutes. Last game: 01/14/25. Impact: 1.3
  • Jordan McLaughlin (PG): Avg: 3.0pts, 1.2reb, 1.6ast, 9.8 minutes. Last game: 01/19/25. Impact: 0.7
  • Isaac Jones (PF/C): Avg: 3.3pts, 1.2reb, 0.2ast, 7.4 minutes. Last game: 01/14/25. Impact: 0.9
  • Colby Jones (SG/SF): Avg: 1.6pts, 1.1reb, 0.5ast, 5.8 minutes. Last game: 01/14/25. Impact: 0.5
  • Isaiah Crawford (PF): Avg: 0.7pts, 1.0reb, 0.0ast, 3.1 minutes. Last game: 01/19/25. Impact: 0.4

Knicks Notable Injuries

  • Matt Ryan (SG/SF): Avg: 4.2pts, 1.1reb, 0.4ast, 10.6 minutes. Last game: 01/12/25. Impact: 0.5
  • Tyler Kolek (PG): Avg: 2.0pts, 0.7reb, 0.8ast, 5.7 minutes. Last game: 01/17/25. Impact: 0.5
  • Pacome Dadiet (SG/SF): Avg: 1.5pts, 1.0reb, 0.4ast, 6.4 minutes. Last game: 01/17/25. Impact: 0.5
  • Jacob Toppin (PF): Avg: 1.0pts, 0.8reb, 0.4ast, 3.8 minutes. Last game: 01/12/25. 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.

Kings Defense vs

Position Pts Reb Ast Overall vs NBA
C #27 #17 #26 #26 7.4%
PF #13 #10 #8 #7 -5.3%
PG #2 #22 #7 #2 -9.7%
SF #12 #19 #22 #19 2.8%
SG #26 #24 #9 #23 5.2%

Knicks Defense vs

Position Pts Reb Ast Overall vs NBA
C #5 #8 #9 #5 -9.1%
PF #5 #18 #5 #6 -5.9%
PG #17 #3 #13 #11 -2.0%
SF #4 #1 #8 #1 -17.2%
SG #13 #18 #6 #12 -3.3%
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Team Comparison

Team Logo
Points per Game
118.3
114.3
Rebounds per Game
46.4
44.5
Assists per Game
28.3
26.2
Steals per Game
7.7
8.2
Blocks per Game
4.6
3.9
Shots per Game
94.0
87.3
3-Pointers Made per Game
13.4
12.2
2-Pt Percentage per Game
53.3
56.2
3-Pt Percentage per Game
36.2
36.1
Turnovers per Game
11.7
13.0
Fouls per Game
19.3
16.7

Recent Trends

  • Jericho Sims (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 37.9% to 15.1, 10.9 min average previous 3 games.
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