Sacramento Kings vs. Milwaukee Bucks odds, tips and betting trends

Two of the league’s top scorers — De’Aaron Fox (seventh, 27 points per game) and Giannis Antetokounmpo (third, 30.8) — square off when the Sacramento Kings (36-27) host the Milwaukee Bucks (42-23) on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and BSWI.

The Kings are only a 1-point favorite when they and the Bucks take the court in a game expected to be a tight one. The game features an over/under of 235.

Kings vs. Bucks Betting Odds

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• Spread: Sacramento -1
• Total: 235
• Moneyline: Sacramento -115, Milwaukee -105

• Pick ATS: Bucks (+ 1)
• Pick OU:

  Over (235)
  

• Prediction:
  Kings 119 – Bucks 118

• Sacramento has been chosen as the favorite in 42 games this year and has walked away with the win 26 times (61.9%) in those games.
• This year, Sacramento has won 25 of 41 games when listed as at least -115 or better on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Sacramento has a 53.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

• Milwaukee has won two of the nine games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (22.2%).
• Milwaukee has a record of 2-7 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -105 or longer (22.2%).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Milwaukee’s implied win probability is 51.2%.

• The Kings put up 118.2 points per game, only 1.1 more points than the 117.1 the Bucks give up.
• Sacramento has a 25-10-1 record against the spread and a 31-5 record overall when putting up more than 117.1 points.
• Milwaukee is 21-18-1 against the spread and 35-5 overall when it scores more than 117.9 points.
• Sacramento has an ATS record of 26-12 and a 26-12 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 120.9 points.
• The Kings are the league’s eighth-ranked scoring team (118.2 PPG), while the Bucks allow the rank 19th in points per game (117.1) in NBA action.
• Milwaukee is the NBA’s second-ranked offense (120.9 PPG), while Sacramento is the 22nd-ranked defense (117.9).
• The Kings have totaled only 19 more points than their opponents this season (0.3 per game on average), and the Bucks have scored 248 more points than their opponents (3.8 per game).

• Sacramento has an average implied point total of 120.3 this season, which is 2.3 points higher than its implied total in Tuesday’s game (118).
• This season, Sacramento has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (118) 36 times.
• The average implied point total on the season for Milwaukee (121.9) is 4.9 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (117).

• Game Day: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
• Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBCS-CA and BSWI
• Location: Sacramento, California
• Arena: Golden 1 Center
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
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