Lakers vs. Kings Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 28

The Sacramento Kings (8-23) will look to break a three-game road losing streak when visiting the Los Angeles Lakers (19-10) on December 28, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena.

The Lakers play the Kings in a game that Los Angeles is currently a double-digit favorite by 13.5 points. A 231.5-point over/under has been set for the game.

Lakers vs. Kings Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, December 28, 2025
• Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Arena: Crypto.com Arena
• Total: 231.5 points
• Spread: Lakers -13.5
• Moneyline: Lakers (-671), Kings (+490)

How to watch Lakers vs. Kings

• TV Channel: SportsNet LA, NBCS-CA

Betting the Over/Under: Lakers vs. Kings

• Lakers games this season have featured more combined points than this contest's total of 231.5 points 15 times.
• The Kings have played 19 games this season that ended with a combined score over 231.5 points.
• The teams average 228.9 points per game combined, 2.6 fewer than this matchup's total.
• These teams surrender 239.4 points per game combined, 7.9 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Lakers vs. Kings

• Los Angeles is 16-13-0 ATS this season.
• The Lakers have covered the spread once when favored by 13.5 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
• The Kings have put together an 11-18-2 ATS record so far this year.
• Sacramento has covered the spread once this season (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 13.5-point underdogs.
• At home this season, the Lakers are 6-6 against the spread and 7-5 overall.
• At home, Los Angeles has one win ATS (1-1) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater.
• The Kings are 3-13 overall, and 7-8-1 against the spread, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Lakers vs. Kings

• The Lakers have won 11 of the 15 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (73.3%).
• The Kings have won six, or 21.4%, of the 28 games they've played as underdogs this season.
• Los Angeles has played as a moneyline favorite of -671 or shorter twice this season, and won both.
• Sacramento has not won as an underdog of +490 or more on the moneyline this season in two games with those odds or longer.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Lakers have an implied win probability of 87.0%.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Lakers vs. Kings

• Pick ATS: Kings (+ 13.5)
• Pick OU: Over (231.5)
  
• Prediction: Kings 122 - Lakers 120
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