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Sacramento vs Atlanta: prediction for the NBA match
A game between Sacramento and Atlanta will close out NBA game day on January 5. What to expect from the Kings vs. Hawks rivalry? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Sacramento Kings
USASacramento keep holding on to the 5th position in the Western conference standings. Kings are quite successful under Mike Brown's management. They are still aggressive on the offense, but started to play much better on defense. Californian team won 20 of 36 matches in the current season.
Sacramento won their most recent match. This time, Brown's men salvaged a victory from a trip to Salt Lake City. Kings secured a 117:115 victory over the Utah Jazz.
Atlanta Hawks
USAAtlanta team is still unable to get out of the crisis. Nate McMillan's men are winless since December 24. After a victory over Detroit (130:105) team suffered five defeats in a row. In latest games the Hawks suffered defeats to the Lakers (121:130) and the Golden State Warriors (141:143).
Hawks are not looking so hopeless. They are quite successful on the offense, but their defensive game is far from perfect.
Trends
СтавкаSacramento: total over 122,5 points
Brown's men scored more than 122 points in 3 of 5 latest home matches
СтавкаSabonis: total under 13,5 rebounds
Lithuanian player averages 12,4 rebounds per game in the current season
Tip and bets
Kings managed to beat some strong opponents, but their luck might run out. Now's the time for Atlanta to put an end to their losing streak, especially since they are quite successful on the offense. Hawks should be able to win this game.
Our prediction - Atlanta to win (Including OT)
We are expecting a high-scoring game here. Sacramento Kings are quite aggressive at home. In each of two latest matches the Kings scored no less than 125 points. Atlanta team also prefers an offensive style of play.
Our second bet is on total over 240,5 points
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