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Sacramento Kings @ LA Clippers

Matchup model · Thursday, October 22, 2026

Sacramento Kings
Away · off 62.1 / def 47.9
45% win
@
114–115
proj · O/U 229 · 96.4 pace
LA Clippers
Home · off 50 / def 50
55% win

Game markets

Moneyline
Sacramento Kings+122
LA Clippers-122
55% / 45% win
Spread
LA Clippers -1
home covers 50%
+569%+260%-150%-440%-731%
Total
O/U 229
96.4 pace
221o67%225o59%229o50%233o41%237o33%
Sacramento KingsAggressive hedge & helpoff 62.1 · def 47.9 · pace 98.8Out: Ben Simmons, Dylan Cardwell, Maxime Raynaud
Zach LaVineGuard
Medium · 63
Last 518.6 pts / 0 reb / 3.2 ast— Steady +0.2
16
TOR
19
@POR
13
LAC
15
@LAL
30
@PHX
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points18.419.1
18.558%Over
Rebounds2.41.8
2.529%Under
Assists22.3
261%Over
Pts + Reb + Ast22.823.3
2354%Lean over
Pts + Reb20.821
2150%Lean under
Pts + Ast20.421.5
20.561%Over
Points — chance to reach
15+90%20+39%
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 defense50/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
—Pace96.4 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 availabilityBradley Beal, Max Strus, Yanic Konan Niederhauser, Brandon Ingram, Jordan Miller out
Opponent thinned — marginal help.

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

Model lines LaVine at 19.1 pts (range 16.2–22.1) vs a 18.5 line — a lean to clear it (58%).

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

Model favors LA Clippers (55%), projected 114–115, ~229 total at 96.4 pace.

Domantas SabonisForward
Medium · 60
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
1842%Under
Rebounds139.9
137%Under
Assists5.95.2
625%Under
Pts + Reb + Ast3732.4
3716%Under
Pts + Reb31.127.3
3118%Under
Pts + Ast2422.6
2435%Under
Points — chance to reach
15+79%20+19%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
30+70%35+28%40+5%

Why — matchup factors

▼Recent form12.8 pts L5
Cooled off — -5.3 below his season pace.
▲Opponent defense50/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
—Pace96.4 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 availabilityBradley Beal, Max Strus, Yanic Konan Niederhauser, Brandon Ingram, Jordan Miller out
Opponent thinned — marginal help.

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

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 (42%).

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

Model favors LA Clippers (55%), projected 114–115, ~229 total at 96.4 pace.

LA ClippersAggressive hedge & helpoff 50 · def 50 · pace 94Out: Bradley Beal, Max Strus, Yanic Konan Niederhauser, Brandon Ingram, Jordan Miller