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Sacramento Kings @ Golden State Warriors

Matchup model · Sunday, October 11, 2026

Sacramento Kings
Away · off 66.6 / def 48.6
30% win
@
116–121
proj · O/U 237 · 98.8 pace
Golden State Warriors
Home · off 68 / def 60.9
70% win

Game markets

Moneyline
Sacramento Kings+233
Golden State Warriors-233
70% / 30% win
Spread
Golden State Warriors -4.5
home covers 51%
+1.570%-1.561%-4.551%-7.541%-10.531%
Total
O/U 237
98.8 pace
229o67%233o59%237o50%241o41%245o33%
Sacramento KingsDrop coverageoff 66.6 · def 48.6 · pace 98.7
Zach LaVineGuard
Medium · 63
PrimaryDraymond Green· 84 Perimeter DStrong defender
Secondary: De'Anthony Melton · help from Al Horford
Last 518.6 pts / 0 reb / 3.2 ast— Steady +0.2
16
TOR
19
@POR
13
LAC
15
@LAL
30
@PHX
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points18.419
18.557%Lean over
Rebounds2.41.9
2.530%Under
Assists22.4
262%Over
Pts + Reb + Ast22.823.3
2353%Lean over
Pts + Reb20.820.9
2149%Lean under
Pts + Ast20.421.4
20.560%Over
Points — chance to reach
15+89%20+38%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
20+84%25+30%

Why — matchup factors

—Recent form18.6 pts L5
Right at his season pace over the last five.
▲Opponent defense60.9/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
—Primary defenderDraymond Green · 84
Strong defender on the ball.
—Pace98.8 poss
League-average tempo.
—Scheme fitAggressive hedge & help
Aggressive help muddies clean reads — roughly neutral.
▼VenueAway
On the road — small drag.
—RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.
▲Opp availabilityJimmy Butler III, Moses Moody out
Opponent thinned — marginal help.

Zach LaVine draws Golden State Warriors's aggressive hedge & help scheme — hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side.

Primary assignment projects to Draymond Green (strong defender, 84 Perimeter D), De'Anthony Melton secondary, with Al Horford as the low-man/help.

Model lines LaVine at 19 pts (range 16.1–21.9) vs a 18.5 line — a lean to clear it (57%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Golden State Warriors (70%), projected 116–121, ~237 total at 98.8 pace.

Domantas SabonisCenter
Medium · 60
PrimaryAl Horford· 80 Rim protectionStrong defender
Secondary: Kristaps Porzingis · help from De'Anthony Melton
Last 512.8 pts / 0 reb / 2.6 ast▼ Cold -5.3
19
TOR
8
@POR
15
LAC
12
UTAH
10
LAL
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points18.117.4
1841%Under
Rebounds1310.1
139%Under
Assists5.95.2
628%Under
Pts + Reb + Ast3732.7
3717%Under
Pts + Reb31.127.4
3119%Under
Pts + Ast2422.6
2435%Under
Points — chance to reach
15+79%20+19%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
30+72%35+31%40+6%

Why — matchup factors

▼Recent form12.8 pts L5
Cooled off — -5.3 below his season pace.
▲Opponent defense60.9/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
—Primary defenderAl Horford · 80
Strong defender on the ball.
—Pace98.8 poss
League-average tempo.
—Scheme fitAggressive hedge & help
Aggressive help muddies clean reads — roughly neutral.
▼VenueAway
On the road — small drag.
—RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.
▲Opp availabilityJimmy Butler III, Moses Moody out
Opponent thinned — marginal help.

Domantas Sabonis draws Golden State Warriors's aggressive hedge & help scheme — hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side.

Primary assignment projects to Al Horford (strong defender, 80 Rim protection), Kristaps Porzingis secondary, with De'Anthony Melton as the low-man/help.

He's cold — 12.8 pts a night over his last 5 (-5.3 vs season). Model lines Sabonis at 17.4 pts (range 14.7–20.1) vs a 18 line — an uphill case to clear it (41%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Golden State Warriors (70%), projected 116–121, ~237 total at 98.8 pace.

Golden State WarriorsAggressive hedge & helpoff 68 · def 60.9 · pace 98.9Out: Jimmy Butler III, Moses Moody
Stephen CurryGuard
Medium · 63
PrimaryDe'Andre Hunter· 74 Perimeter DSolid defender
Secondary: Nique Clifford · help from Domantas Sabonis
Last 519.2 pts / 0 reb / 3.8 ast▼ Cold -4.1
14
LAL
11
POR
28
@POR
20
LAC
23
@LAL
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points23.323.5
23.550%Lean over
Rebounds3.72.9
3.530%Under
Assists4.94.8
544%Lean under
Pts + Reb + Ast31.931.3
3243%Lean under
Pts + Reb2726.4
2744%Lean under
Pts + Ast28.228.4
2853%Lean over
Points — chance to reach
20+81%25+35%30+5%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
25+92%30+62%35+20%

Why — matchup factors

▼Recent form19.2 pts L5
Cooled off — -4.1 below his season pace.
▲Opponent defense48.6/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
—Primary defenderDe'Andre Hunter · 74
Solid defender on the ball.
—Pace98.8 poss
League-average tempo.
—Scheme fitDrop coverage
Neutral vs drop coverage.
▲VenueHome
Home floor — small boost.
—RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Stephen Curry draws Sacramento Kings's drop coverage scheme — sits the big back to wall off the rim and lives with contested mid-range looks.

Primary assignment projects to De'Andre Hunter (solid defender, 74 Perimeter D), Nique Clifford secondary, with Domantas Sabonis as the low-man/help.

He's cold — 19.2 pts a night over his last 5 (-4.1 vs season). Model lines Curry at 23.5 pts (range 19.9–27.1) vs a 23.5 line — roughly a coin flip to clear it (50%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Golden State Warriors (70%), projected 121–116, ~237 total at 98.8 pace.

Jimmy ButlerForward
Medium · 66
PrimaryDe'Andre Hunter· 74 Perimeter DSolid defender
Secondary: Nique Clifford · help from Domantas Sabonis
Last 517.4 pts / 0 reb / 3.8 ast— Steady -0.7
9
LAL
12
POR
31
@LAL
21
DEN
14
@POR
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points18.118.9
1862%Over
Rebounds5.14
520%Under
Assists4.54.5
4.551%Lean over
Pts + Reb + Ast27.727.4
27.549%Lean under
Pts + Reb23.222.9
2349%Lean under
Pts + Ast22.623.5
22.560%Over
Points — chance to reach
15+89%20+37%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
25+73%30+25%

Why — matchup factors

—Recent form17.4 pts L5
Right at his season pace over the last five.
▲Opponent defense48.6/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
—Primary defenderDe'Andre Hunter · 74
Solid defender on the ball.
—Pace98.8 poss
League-average tempo.
—Scheme fitDrop coverage
Neutral vs drop coverage.
▲VenueHome
Home floor — small boost.
—RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Jimmy Butler draws Sacramento Kings's drop coverage scheme — sits the big back to wall off the rim and lives with contested mid-range looks.

Primary assignment projects to De'Andre Hunter (solid defender, 74 Perimeter D), Nique Clifford secondary, with Domantas Sabonis as the low-man/help.

Model lines Butler at 18.9 pts (range 16–21.8) vs a 18 line — a good chance to clear it (62%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Golden State Warriors (70%), projected 121–116, ~237 total at 98.8 pace.