NEW YORK KNICKS VS. SACRAMENTO KINGS PLAYER PROP BETS — MARCH 16, 2024 — Greetings, basketball fans. Welcome back to our NBA coverage here at Total Apex Sports. One of the marquee matchups from tonight’s slate of games features the New York Knicks going on the road to take on the Sacramento Kings.
This New York Knicks-Sacramento Kings matchup features a pair of teams that were victorious in their last outings. The Knicks defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 105-93. Meanwhile, Sacramento defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 120-107. Which players will step up and lead their respective teams to victory?
Here is a look at my player prop bets for this contest.
New York Knicks vs. Sacramento Kings Preview
Fresh off his 45-point performance against Portland, Jalen Brunson is the key player to watch for the road team. He currently has -115 odds of scoring more than 27.5 points and -115 odds of finishing with less than 27.5 points.
Here is a look at how his numbers compare to the points total for this matchup.
- In 15 career games against the Kings, Brunson is averaging 13.6 points per contest.
- On the season, he is averaging 27.2 points per game across 61 outings.
- In 30 road contests, Brunson is averaging 27.0 PPG.
- Brunson has played against Western Conference teams 21 times this season. In those contests, he is averaging 26.4 points per outing.
- In seven matchups against Pacific Division opponents, Brunson is averaging 29.4 points per game.
- Over his last 10 outings, Brown has averaged 26 points per contest, exceeding the points total for this matchup four times during that stretch.
Prediction: Jalen Brunson UNDER 27.5 points
Coming off his 23rd triple-double of the season, Domantas Sabonis is the key player to watch for the Kings. He currently has -120 odds of scoring more than 19.5 points and -110 odds of finishing with less than 19.5 points.
Do Sabonis’s numbers compare favorably against the projected points total for this contest? Let’s take a closer look at the tale of the tape.
- In 22 career games against the Knicks, Doncic averages 17.2 points per contest.
- On the season, he is averaging 20.1 points per outing across 65 appearances.
- In 31 home contests, Sabonis is averaging 19.9 PPG.
- Sabonis has played against Eastern Conference teams 22 times this season. In those contests, he is averaging 20.8 points per outing.
- In four matchups against Atlantic Division opponents, Sabonis is averaging 16.5 points per game.
- Over his last 10 outings, Sabonis is averaging 19.4 points per outing, exceeding the points total for this matchup four times during that stretch.
Prediction: Domantas Sabonis OVER 19.5 points
James Tillman’s New York Knicks vs. Sacramento Kings Player Prop Picks
- Player Prop Bet #1: Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks) UNDER 27.5 points
- Player Prop Bet #2: Domantas Sabonis (Sacramento Kings) OVER 19.5 points
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