The Oklahoma City Thunder (12-4) visit the Sacramento Kings (8-9) at Golden 1 Center, with tip-off set for 10:10 pm ET. The Thunder enter as 4.5-point road favorites despite dealing with injuries.

Key Stats:

• Thunder are 12-4 overall, 4-2 on road
• Kings are 8-9 overall, 4-5 at home
• Sacramento has positive point differential (+1.7 Net Rating)
• Thunder missing Chet Holmgren & Alex Caruso; Isiah Joe questionable

Recent Form:

• Kings have lost 3 straight, including two home losses to sub-.500 teams
• Thunder are 5-4 in last 9 games after 7-0 start
• OKC is 0-2 in recent road games (losses at Denver and San Antonio)

Key Injuries:

• Thunder: Holmgren, Caruso out; Joe questionable (calf)
• Kings: No major injuries reported

Betting Trends:

• Thunder getting 65% of spread bets
• 90% of moneyline handle on OKC
• 82% of total handle on the over
• Best Kings spread: +4.5 (-110) at Caesars/Bet365
• Best Thunder spread: -4.0 (-110) at FanDuel
• Total ranges from 223.5 to 224

Notable Player Props (FanDuel):

• SGA: 30.5 points
• De'Aaron Fox: 24.5 points
• Jalen Williams: 23.5 points
• Domantas Sabonis: 13.5 rebounds

Prediction: Sacramento Kings +4.5 (-110) The Kings' positive point differential suggests they're better than their record indicates. Against a short-handed Thunder team, Sacramento should keep this competitive at home.

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