Kings vs. Thunder Picks & Best Bets 1st Feb 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Sacramento Kings in NBA action on Saturday at Paycom Center, beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET.
The Thunder will be led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins, while the Kings will rely on De'Aaron Fox, DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis.
We conducted 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to identify the best Kings vs. Thunder bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Thunder will likely win with a projected final score of 121-115.
To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Kings vs. Thunder Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Kings vs. Thunder picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to generate NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Kings vs. Thunder Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, February 1st, 2025
- Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Paycom Center
- Spread: Kings +7 / Thunder -7
- Moneyline: Kings +250 / Thunder -298
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 237.5 Points (-108/-110)
Kings +7 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Kings have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Thunder have a probability of 46%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -108 for the Kings +7, providing a favorable 2.5% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 237.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 237.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the under at -110.
- Our analysis suggests a 53% chance that the total will stay under 237.5 points, providing an edge of 0.5%.
Kings vs. Thunder Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Sacramento Kings at +250 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Oklahoma City Thunder are available at -298 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Thunder are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 71% chance of victory.
Even though the Thunder are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +250 odds on the Kings moneyline, providing an edge of 0.5%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Kings vs. Thunder
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Saturday's Kings vs. Thunder matchup.
Sacramento Kings Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Aaron Fox | 24 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 20 | 16 | 7 | 1 |
| Malik Monk | 20 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Keegan Murray | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Malik Monk Over 6.5 Assists (+110)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk Over 6.5 Assists | BetMGM | Get Offer | +110 |
- Our top prop bet for the Kings is on Malik Monk to record over 6.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 assists, giving us an edge of 5.4% on the +110 odds offered by BetMGM.
Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 35 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Isaiah Joe | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Luguentz Dort | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 11 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
Luguentz Dort Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+120)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luguentz Dort Over 2.5 3-Pointers | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +120 |
- Our best prop bet for the Thunder is on Luguentz Dort to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 9.8% on the +120 odds offered by DraftKings.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Kings vs. Thunder Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Kings vs. Thunder trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Keon Ellis Over 0.5 Total Steals
Keon Ellis has recorded at least one steal in 9 of his last 10 appearances (90% of the time). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of -180 (64% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Keon Ellis Over 1.5 Total Assists
Keon Ellis has had more than 1.5 assists in 8 of his last 13 appearances (62%). You can place a wager on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of +190 (34%), also available at Bet365.
Malik Monk Over 0.5 Total Steals
Malik Monk has recorded at least one steal in 13 of his last 13 games (100%). You can wager on him to record at least one more again at odds of -190 (66%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Luguentz Dort of the Thunder to put up over 2.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 3 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Kings +7 to cover.
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