Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Sacramento Kings

Final

139:114

Houston Rockets

Highlights and Stats

Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center is hosting the game with Houston Rockets on Friday, 11:00 PM EST. The Kings are at number 5 in the Western Conference standings with a 22-18 record, while the Rockets are occupying the last 15th position, having a 10-31 balance.

Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 01-11-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sacramento Kings	31	36	27	41	135
Houston Rockets	27	35	33	20	115

The Kings were the winners of the previous showdown between the two organizations, triumphing with the score of 135-115 on 01/11/2023 in front of their home supporters. Domantas Sabonis had a great game and finished with a double-double to his name, scoring 25 points, grabbing 14 rebounds and providing 9 assists. Jalen Green was the leading player on the Rockets’ end. He replied with 26 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and provided 3 assists. This however proved insufficient and his team eventually lost. The latest five head-to-head match-ups between the organizations ended in 4 wins for the Sacramento Kings and 1 for the Houston Rockets. These five match-ups finished with an average of 239.6 pts.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Sacramento Kings Form

*Last 10 Sacramento Kings Games - 5:5

01-11-2023	01-09-2023	01-07-2023	01-04-2023	01-03-2023	01-01-2023	12-30-2022	12-28-2022	12-27-2022	12-23-2022
135:115vs Houston Rockets	136:111vs Orlando Magic	134:136vs Los Angeles Lakers	117:120vs Atlanta Hawks	115:117@ Utah Jazz	118:108@ Memphis Grizzlies	126:125vs Utah Jazz	127:126vs Denver Nuggets	106:113vs Denver Nuggets	111:125vs Washington Wizards

On January 11th, the Sacramento Kings faced off against the Houston Rockets, ultimately winning 135-115. Domantas Sabonis had the biggest impact for his team. He contributed with 25 points, nine dimes, and 14 rebounds. Sacramento made 47.9% of their field goals, 83.9% of their free throws, and 39.6% of their 3-point attempts. They lost five of the previous ten games while winning five, and are currently on a two-game winning streak. The team is performing at a mediocre level at the Golden 1 Center with a 13-9 home record across the season. The Kings will face the San Antonio Spurs away from home in their next outing on Sunday, January 15th.

Sacramento Kings Averages this Season

• Points For
  119.20
• Points Against
  117.10
• Assits
  27.18
• Rebounds
  42.41
• Steals
  7.34
• Turnovers
  14.59
• Blocks
  3.48
• Points Difference
  2.10

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Sacramento Kings Standout Performer

• De'Aaron Fox

  The 's main contributor this season has been De'Aaron Fox with 23.8 points, 6.1 assists and 4.4 boards for an average of 33.0 minutes on the court.

Sacramento Kings Missing Players

• Malik Monk

  Leg
• Kevin Huerter

  Illness

Houston Rockets Form

*Last 10 Houston Rockets Games - 1:9

01-11-2023	01-08-2023	01-05-2023	01-04-2023	01-02-2023	12-31-2022	12-29-2022	12-27-2022	12-26-2022	12-23-2022
135:115@ Sacramento Kings	96:104vs Minnesota Timberwolves	114:131vs Utah Jazz	119:108@ New Orleans Pelicans	106:111vs Dallas Mavericks	88:108vs New York Knicks	129:114@ Dallas Mavericks	126:102@ Boston Celtics	118:133@ Chicago Bulls	106:112vs Dallas Mavericks

The Houston Rockets were defeated 135-115 on the road by the Sacramento Kings on January 11. Jalen Green was the leading scorer on the Rockets roster, dropping 26 points, grabbing 5 rebounds, and delivering the final pass on 3 occasions. Despite his best efforts, his team failed to win. Houston averaged a fair 45.8% field goal percentage, a decent 39.0% when shooting from distance, and 64.7% at the free throw line. The team has a 1-9 record in its last ten games and is currently on a streak of eight straight defeats. The franchise has a feeble record of 4-17 when playing on enemy territory this term. The Houston Rockets are scheduled to next face the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday, January 15th, away from home.

Houston Rockets Averages This Season

• Points For
  109.20
• Points Against
  116.30
• Assits
  22.07
• Rebounds
  46.82
• Steals
  7.58
• Turnovers
  17.09
• Blocks
  4.51
• Points Difference
  -7.10

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Houston Rockets Standout Performer

• Jalen Green

  The organization's best player this term has been Jalen Green, as he has aided the cause with 21.3 points, 3.6 dimes and 4.4 boards for an average of 34.5 minutes spent on court.

Houston Rockets Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sacramento Kings	36	33	43	27	139
Houston Rockets	32	34	26	22	114

Sacramento KingsHouston Rockets

• Score

  139

  114

• Field Goals Made

  47

  43

• Field Goals Attempts

  86

  91

• 3 pts Made

  20

  12

• 3 pts Attempts

  40

  37

• Free Throws Made

  25

  16

• Free Throws Attempts

  29

  25

• Rebounds Total

  46

  34

• Rebounds Offence

  14

  12

• Rebounds Defence

  32

  22

• Assists

  34

  23

• Steals

  10

  10

• Blocks

  8

  4

• Turnovers

  14

  15

• Personal Fouls

  19

  24

Player Ratings

Sacramento Kings

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Domantas Sabonis	37	6	14	42.9	0	3	0.0	7	10	70.0	5	10	15	16	2	2	2	3	19	+26
Harrison Barnes	36	8	14	57.1	5	8	62.5	6	6	100.0	4	3	7	3	1	0	1	1	27	+28
De'Aaron Fox	33	9	14	64.3	3	5	60.0	3	3	100.0	2	3	5	5	1	0	5	1	24	+19
Terence Davis	31	7	14	50.0	3	7	42.9	5	5	100.0	2	4	6	3	3	0	2	2	22	+26
Trey Lyles	30	6	9	66.7	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	5	5	2	2	2	1	3	13	+23
Keegan Murray	20	3	8	37.5	1	5	20.0	1	1	100.0	1	2	3	1	1	1	2	5	8	-4
Malik Monk	15	4	7	57.1	4	5	80.0	3	4	75.0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	15	+4
Davion Mitchell	11	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	+4
KZ Okpala	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	-2
Chimezie Metu	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	-3
Richaun Holmes	4	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	+2
Matthew Dellavedova	4	1	1	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	+2
P.J. Dozier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keon Ellis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Rockets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Jabari Smith	34	11	20	55.0	2	7	28.6	3	3	100.0	3	5	8	1	0	3	0	2	27	-20
Kenyon Martin Jr.	34	1	6	16.7	1	4	25.0	3	6	50.0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	3	6	-13
Jalen Green	33	10	21	47.6	5	9	55.6	2	2	100.0	2	0	2	2	2	0	4	2	27	-30
Alperen Sengun	28	6	9	66.7	0	0	0	2	4	50.0	2	4	6	7	4	0	4	3	14	-2
Eric Gordon	27	3	7	42.9	1	4	25.0	2	5	40.0	0	1	1	6	0	0	2	2	9	-3
Jae'Sean Tate	19	2	6	33.3	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	0	1	1	3	1	0	1	3	6	-23
Josh Christopher	18	2	6	33.3	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	5	-8
Usman Garuba	16	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	2	1	2	-21
Tari Eason	13	3	5	60.0	0	2	0.0	1	1	100.0	1	2	3	1	1	1	0	3	7	-2
Garrison Mathews	9	3	7	42.9	2	6	33.3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	8	+1
Daishen Nix	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
Boban Marjanovic	4	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	-2