Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings Prediction, 4/3/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings

Date: Sunday, April 3, 2022

Location: Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, CA

TV: NBC Sports California

The Sacramento Kings (29-49) will compete against the Golden State Warriors (48-29) at Golden 1 Center on Sunday.

The Warriors took the court against the Suns and went home with a loss by a final score of 107-103 in their last contest. Concerning fouls, the Warriors ended up finishing with 24 and the Suns recorded 14 fouls. They knocked down 7 of 28 shots from beyond the arc. Phoenix shot 80.0% when shooting free throws by burying 24 of their 30 tries. On top of that, Phoenix grabbed 34 rebounds (12 offensive, 22 defensive) and got 4 blocks. Phoenix recorded 46 assists and had 20 steals in this game. Pertaining to the defense, Golden State allowed the other team to go 41.3% from the field on 38 of 92 shooting. They also recorded 26 dimes in this matchup in addition to creating 1 turnovers and having 7 steals. Pertaining to getting rebounds, they earned 48 with 10 of them being of the offensive variety. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Warriors converted 20 of 25 attempts for a rate of 80.0%. Golden State ended the contest with a 42.2% FG percentage (35 out of 83) and buried 13 out of their 38 shots from distance.

Jordan Poole is a guy who was a factor for the matchup. He notched 38 points on 11 out of 22 shooting. He played for 37 mins played and also snagged 9 boards. Poole finished shooting 50.0% from the field and also dished out 7 assists.

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Golden State will enter this game with a record of 48-29 for the year. They have an average of 110.7 pts per game (15th in the league) while connecting on 46.6% from the field. The Warriors are shooting 35.9% from downtown (1,097 of 3,052) and 76.5% from the charity stripe. As a team, Golden State is snagging 45.5 boards per game and has totaled 2,069 dimes on the campaign, which is 5th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 14.9 times per game and as a team they commit 20.9 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end of the court, the Warriors are forcing their opponents into 14.5 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 18.0 fouls. They are surrendering 34.2% on 3-point shots while they are 5th in the league in PPG allowed (105.7). The Warriors are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 44.0% (2,931 of 6,666) and they relinquish 42.7 rebounds per game as a unit. They are ranked 4th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,780 conceded so far this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Kings walked away with a victory by a final of 122-117 when they played the Rockets. The Kings were able to collect 39 defensive boards and 8 offensive boards totaling 47 for the matchup. They also gave up possession 13 times, while getting 6 steals for the game. The Rockets were called for 10 personal fouls in the game which got the Kings to the charity stripe for a total of 34 shots. They were able to make 26 of the free throws for a percentage of 76.5%. In reference to three-point attempts, Sacramento converted 12 out of their 28 attempts (42.9%). When the final whistle was blown, the Kings finished shooting 42 for 81 from the field which had them at 51.9%. The Kings allowed the Rockets to bury 41 out of their 97 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 42.3% for the contest. They shot 37.8% from three-point range by going 17 out of 45 and ended up going 18 out of 26 from the charity stripe (69.2%). Concerning rebounds, Sacramento permitted Houston to get 30 in all (15 on the offensive side).

Donte DiVincenzo pitched in for the Kings in the game. DiVincenzo accumulated 19 points in his 30 minutes on the hardwood and added 9 dimes in this matchup. He made 5 out of 10 for the game for a field goal rate of 50.0%, and totaled 9 rebounds.

Sacramento has a mark of 29-49 this season. When it comes to offensive execution, the Kings are shooting 46.0% from the floor, which ranks 19th in the league. Sacramento has totaled 8,632 points this year (110.7 per contest) and they collect 43.2 rebounds per contest. They are dishing out assists 23.7 times per contest (19th in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.1 times per contest. The Kings have committed 19.0 fouls per contest while shooting 76.8% from the charity stripe.

The Sacramento defense gives up 36.9% on shots from 3-point land (1,002 of 2,715) and opponents are connecting on 77.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 25.2 assists and 45.7 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 22nd and 21st in the league. The Kings on the defensive end are ranked 29th in basketball in points given up per game with 115.8. They are able to force 13.4 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 47.9% from the field (28th in the NBA).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sacramento

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