Sacramento Kings vs Washington Wizards: Free NBA Spread Pick, 11–13–2017
Free NBA Spread Pick by King Sports Picks
It’s an inter-conference clash in the nation’s capital to start the new week. The Sacramento Kings are on the road again as they take on the Washington Wizards Monday night. Sacramento battled the Knicks on the road Saturday night, falling 118–91 to snap their two game win streak. Washington picked up their second straight win as they downed the Hawks 113–94 at home Saturday evening.
Sacramento Kings Try to Get Back on Track — Sacramento had won two in a row but things unraveled quickly in the Big Apple as they were trounced by the Knicks. The Kings look to get back on track in the middle game of this three game trip. Sacramento was down nine after the opening quarter and saw that deficit expand to 15 at halftime: things were pretty much out of hand by that point. The Kings shot just 37.5 percent from the field and went 7 of 22 from three point range while allowing the Knicks to shoot 52.2 percent from the floor. Skal Labissiere had 19 points off the bench to lead Sacramento in the loss. The Kings have struggled on the offensive end of the floor this season. Sacramento is 29th in the league in scoring with 94.8 points per game and 28th in rebounding with 40.8 boards per contest. The Kings are 23rd with 20.3 assists a night. Sacramento has been average defensively, ranking tied for 15th by allowing 105.3 points per game.
Washington Wizards Seek Third Straight Victory — Washington has won two straight and three of four as they took care of business against the Hawks at home Saturday. The Wizards have moved into second place in the Southeast Division with the victory. Washington led by seven at the half and nine after three quarters before outscoring Atlanta 37–27 in the fourth to pull away in the game. The Wizards shot a solid 53.8 percent from the floor despite a 7 of 24 showing from three point range. Washington held Atlanta to 41 percent shooting overall and forced 24 turnovers to overcome 23 of their own. Bradley Beal had 19 points to lead Washington in the win. The Wizards are 2nd in the league in scoring offense with 111.5 points per game. Washington is tied for 17th in the league on the glass with 43 boards per game. The Wizards are 10th with 22.9 assists per game. Washington is 19th in the league as they allow 107.1 points per game on the year. John Wall is second on the team with 20.3 points and 9.7 assists per game.
Big number here with Wizards at a 11 point fav, but it’s a big number for a reason — Sacramento has been pathetic on offense and below average on defense. Look for the John Wall to continue his hot hand and roll tonight in an easy double digit win. Let’s take Washington in this tilt tonight.