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Trouble brewing in the locker room?

When the Knicks first started to struggle, fans and analysts were quick to diagnose the problem as fatigue, with a side of some schematic issues, and players just playing badly. But with every passing game, their so-called rough stretch looks less and less like a stretch, and more and more like who they actually are […]

GAME PREVIEW: Heat play Kings in Sacramento for second leg of a back-to-back

After the now 22-21 Miami Heat’s discouraging second half effort in a loss to the Golden State Warriors, they will aim to respond against the Sacramento Kings on the road for the second half of a back-to-back. The Kings have been one of the league’s biggest disappointments this season. Despite a roster that has Domantas […] The post GAME PREVIEW: Heat play Kings in Sacramento for second leg of a back-to-back appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Heat vs. Kings Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Tuesday, January 20, 2026

The Miami Heat (22-21) are 3.5-point favorites as they look to break a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Sacramento Kings (12-31) on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Golden 1 Center. The matchup airs at 10 p.m. ET on FDSSUN and NBCS-CA. The point total in the matchup is set at 237.5. Before you place an informed wager on the contest, check out the best bets available in Tuesday’s game based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Heat vs. Kings Pick the Heat (-3.5) to Cov...

Trade rumors: Knicks against making big moves?

If last Wednesday night’s loss to the lowly Sacramento Kings didn’t make you pull out your hair, scream, shake your head, and or contemplate how much you believe in this team for the rest of the season, than chances are, the loss to the Warriors, Suns, or the embarrassing loss at home to a 17-26 […]

2026 Draft: D’Angelo Ponds Scouting Report

Measurables 2025 Stats Awards/Accolades Strengths Weaknesses Draft Projection Round 2 Grade In the first iteration of my Top 100 Big Board, I had Ponds 69th overall and the top player in the Round 3 Grade tier. I had just watched his first 20 yard reception allowed (by Ohio State phenom Jeremiah Smith) two days prior […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. feels better and better each game back

When Kelly Oubre Jr. went down on Nov. 14 with a sprained LCL, he was playing some of the best basketball of his career. The 16.8 points per game and 34.3% three-point percentage weren’t career-highs, but he was doing so playing complementary basketball next to stars while taking top defensive assignments. After missing over a […]

Was There Any Logic to Eric Chelle’s Odd Squad Decisions for Nigeria at AFCON 2025?

As AFCON 2025 unfolds, football fans in Africa and across the globe are assessing the strategies and decisions of their teams’ coaches. One controversial figure is Nigeria’s Eric Chelle, whose unconventional squad selections have sparked debates among pundits and fans.  The pre-tournament hype among fans and pundits ran high, as all sorts of stories unfolded: […] The post Was There Any Logic to Eric Chelle’s Odd Squad Decisions for Nigeria at AFCON 2025? appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Sharpe Turns Up the Scoring, Efficiency During 3-Game Win Streak

The Portland Trail Blazers went 3-1 this week to make their way back to .500 on the season. After opening with a blowout loss to the Golden State Warriors, the Blazers scored wins over the Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings to end the week. Portland was playing without Deni Avdija for the […]

Portland Beats Sacramento, Win Streak Hits Three

On the second night of a home-away back-to-back, the Portland Trail Blazers held on to overcome the Sacramento Kings 117-110. Not only were the Blazers on short rest, but they were also missing Jrue Holiday, Jerami Grant, and Robert Williams III. The Blazers did well for most of the night, holding double-digit leads for the […]

Blazers Top Kings in Avdija’s Return

The Portland Trail Blazers sacked the Sacramento Kings 117-110 in NBA action tonight. It was the third consecutive victory for the Blazers and raised their season record to even-steven (22-22) for the first time since November 14. Deni Avdija led the way for the winners with 30 points, while Russell Westbrook and Malik Monk scored […]

Blazers vs. Kings: Second Half Discussion

Let’s get ready for and chat about the second half of Blazers / Kings here! While you’re waiting, help send kids in need to see a Blazers game here! Here’s what you need to know as you prepare to watch: Portland Trail Blazers (21-22) vs. Sacramento Kings (12-30) – Sun. Jan 18 – 6pm Pacific […]

First Half Discussion: Blazers vs. Kangz!

UPDATE: Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija is AVAILABLE to play tonight, the organization announced. With a shiny new win streak in hand, the Portland Trail Blazers will play their second game in less than 24 hours as they fly from Portland to Sacramento to face the Kings. Will the Blazers be rested enough to […]

Portland at Sacramento Preview

After an impressive performance Saturday evening against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Portland Trail Blazers hit the road for one game to face the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. Shaedon Sharpe lead the way for the Blazers against the Kings with 25 points, with Donovan Clingan adding 11 boards, and Caleb Love contributed 22 points and […]

Kings vs. Trail Blazers Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, January 18, 2026

The Sacramento Kings (12-30) host the Portland Trail Blazers (21-22) after winning four home games in a row. The Kings are favored by just 2.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 228.5. Keep reading to dig into the best bets you can make on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Kings vs. Trail Blazers Pick the Trail Blazers (+2.5) to Cover The Kings are 16-24-2 against the spread th...

Top Player Prop Bets for Kings vs. Trail Blazers on January 18, 2026

The Sacramento Kings host the Portland Trail Blazers at Golden 1 Center on Sunday (tip at 9 p.m. ET). Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds for Russell Westbrook and others in this outing. How to Watch Kings vs. Trail Blazers Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026 Time: 9 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: KUNP and NBCS-CA Live Stream: Fubo Location: Sacramento, California Venue: Golden 1 Center NBA Props Today: Sacramento Kings Russell Westbrook Props PTS ...

Celtics guard gets surprise start as Payton Pritchard sidelined

ATLANTA — Payton Pritchard, who is dealing with ankle soreness, won’t lace up for the first time this season when the Celtics face the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. So, in his place, Baylor Scheierman will start for the third time this year, alongside Derrick White in the backcourt. Scheierman is averaging 2.7 points and 1.7 […]

The triple curse of Andrej Stojakovic

Andrej Stojakovic was triple-cursed before he signed with the Illini. His last name conjures up memories of his father, Predrag (Peja). Peja was a 6-foot-10ish sharpshooter for the Sacramento Kings that tormented the Shaq/Kobe Lakers. He was the closest thing the NBA had to a true replacement for the late “Petro,” Drazen Petrovic. He shot […]

Kings vs. Wizards Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Friday, January 16, 2026

The Sacramento Kings (11-30) will look to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Washington Wizards (10-29) on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Golden 1 Center as 7-point favorites. The matchup airs at 10 p.m. ET on NBCS-CA and MNMT. The matchup’s over/under is set at 231.5. If you are aiming to make an informed wager on Friday’s game, see the best bets available for this matchup, in the article below (based on our computer predictions). How to Bet on Kings vs. Wizards Pick...

Wizards at Kings preview: Washington heads to Sacramento on Friday

The Washington Wizards play the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Let’s get to the preview. Game info When: Friday, Jan. 16 at 10 p.m. ET Where: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Cam Whitmore (shoulder) and Trae Young (quadriceps) are out. For the Kings, Domantas Sabonis (knee) and Keegan Murray (ankle) […]

Can the Knicks stay competitive without Jalen Brunson?

Just minutes into last night’s game, Jalen Brunson went crashing down with a right ankle injury. The Knicks’ hopes of beating the Kings went down with him. Sacramento, sitting at a lowly 10-30, had their way with New York the rest of the way. Their first-quarter double digit lead remained that large for just about […]

Why the Blazers Should (and Shouldn’t) Trade for Jonathan Kuminga

Today is the day when final trade restrictions are lifted and all players eligible to be traded before February 5th’s NBA Trade Deadline become available. Several players will be ineligible all season, but basically if someone can be traded before June, they’re on the market now. The list of players who came available today include […]