LA Clippers recent games
| Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/24 | vs Dallas Mavericks | W | 110-96 |
| 10/11/24 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | W | 101-99 |
| 10/8/24 | vs Brooklyn Nets | W | 115-106 |
| 10/5/24 | vs Golden State Warriors | L | 91-90 |
| 5/3/24 | @ Dallas Mavericks | L | 114-101 |
Sacramento Kings recent games
| Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/24 | @ Utah Jazz | L | 117-114 |
| 10/13/24 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | L | 105-85 |
| 10/11/24 | @ Golden State Warriors | L | 109-106 |
| 10/9/24 | vs Golden State Warriors | L | 122-112 |
| 4/19/24 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | L | 105-98 |
Kings vs Clippers predictions
As the Sacramento Kings gear up for their duel against the LA Clippers, all eyes will be on key players like De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis. Fox, who has been pivotal in driving the tempo for Sacramento, is anticipated to display his typical electrifying performance, possibly notching up around 18 points and dishing out over 3 assists. Meanwhile, Sabonis is expected to continue being a dominant force under the boards, potentially accumulating around 13 points and over 11 rebounds. Their performances will be critical for the Kings to establish a strong inside-out dynamic that could potentially offset their recent string of challenging outings.
On the flip side, the LA Clippers will be relying heavily on the veteran presence of James Harden and the formidable inside presence of Ivica Zubac. Harden, known for his strategic playmaking and scoring ability, could play a crucial role in this matchup, contributing significantly in points and assist totals, steering the Clippers’ offensive tactics. Additionally, Zubac's prowess in the paint both defensively and on the boards, where he’s likely to gather around 11 rebounds and score double digits, will be vital in curtailing the Kings’ efforts inside, giving the Clippers a pivotal edge in controlling the paint.
Considering the recent forms and strengths of both squads, the LA Clippers seem better positioned to take the victory in this encounter. The Clippers’ experienced roster and strategic depth, especially with commanding performances expected from Harden and Zubac, should give them the upper hand over the Kings. While Sacramento possesses the talent to make the game competitive, the consistency and tactical acumen of the Clippers will likely prevail, making them the favorites to clinch this regular-season encounter by a narrow margin.
LA Clippers injuries
- Mo Bamba (C): Out
- Kawhi Leonard (SF): Out
- Trentyn Flowers (G): Out
Sacramento Kings injuries
- Orlando Robinson (C): Day-To-Day
- Kevin Huerter (SG): Day-To-Day
- Trey Lyles (PF): Out
- Devin Carter (G): Out
Kings vs Clippers game info
| Venue | Intuit Dome |
| Location | Inglewood, CA |
| Tip-off | Thu 10:30 PM |
