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Sacramento Kings vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Stats

Date: Thu 31 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 23:00
Scheduled
Position#29
Record1-10
FormWLLLL
Points / game108.3
Allowed / game121.0
vs
Form · last 5 games
4.2/10
Below normal
4.0/10
Below normal
Position#26
Record2-8
FormWLWLL
Points / game106.7
Allowed / game115.7
USANBA· Golden
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Sacramento Kings v Brooklyn Nets
31 Dec 2026
SAC v BKN
upcoming
22 Mar 2026
SAC126
BKN122
24 Nov 2024
SAC103
BKN108
11 Dec 2023
SAC131
BKN118
15 Nov 2022
SAC153
BKN121
02 Feb 2022
SAC112
BKN101
15 Feb 2021
SAC125
BKN136
19 Mar 2019
SAC121
BKN123
01 Mar 2018
SAC116
BKN111
01 Mar 2017
SAC100
BKN109
13 Nov 2015
SAC111
BKN109
21 Jan 2015
SAC100
BKN103
13 Nov 2013
SAC107
BKN86
18 Nov 2012
SAC90
BKN99
31 Mar 2012
SAC99
BKN111
19 Nov 2010
SAC86
BKN81
27 Nov 2009
SAC109
BKN96
26 Nov 2008
SAC114
BKN116
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sacramento Kings win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKings
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
120-128
120
128
-8
105avg 99
H24/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
L
112-123
112
123
-11
95avg 99
H26/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#3
L
103-130
103
130
-27
87avg 99
A28/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
120-132
120
132
-12
113avg 99
A30/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
L
105-136
105
136
-31
92avg 99
A01/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
115-100
115
100
+15
101avg 99
A03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
103-116
103
116
-13
86avg 99
H05/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#3
L
109-124
109
124
-15
98avg 99
H07/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
108-114
108
114
-6
101avg 99
H09/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#23
L
100-107
100
107
-7
88avg 99
H11/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-27
31-32
26-44
30-25
28-25
31-42
31-29
22-27
29-39
25-41
26-27
23-23
30-24
31-39
27-39
32-30
21-27
34-39
25-42
25-28
19-18
35-35
27-21
34-26
28-28
26-33
20-26
29-29
29-38
27-37
24-24
29-25
30-34
29-34
22-23
27-23
27-34
25-23
24-27
24-23
230.5Avg total
109.5Scored
121.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)108.3121.0229.3-12.79%
Season at home (6)108.7118.7227.3-10.00%
Season away (5)107.8123.8231.6-16.020%
Last 10 (10)109.5121.0230.5-11.510%
Last 5 (5)107.0112.2219.2-5.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (26)111.4121.7233.2-10.323%
vs Similar ◀ (4)113.8114.5228.2-0.875%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
103-110
103
110
-7
93avg 94
H21/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#17
L
121-125
121
125
-4
107avg 94
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
L
109-136
109
136
-27
96avg 94
H25/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
124-125 OT
124
125
-1
114avg 94
A27/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#9
L
94-110
94
110
-16
90avg 94
H30/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
98-90
98
90
+8
93avg 94
A01/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
90-103
90
103
-13
78avg 94
A03/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
114-104
114
104
+10
108avg 94
H05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
121-124
121
124
-3
120avg 94
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
93-130
93
130
-37
77avg 94
A09/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
25-27
33-32
22-24
30-35
24-33
26-28
41-29
26-24
30-41
24-37
29-34
31-26
30-30
21-30
35-31
28-21
21-35
17-36
28-18
20-19
23-21
28-22
27-28
21-27
23-24
35-24
11-28
21-24
29-33
30-23
34-24
37-27
33-39
25-22
26-36
26-33
20-33
25-34
22-30
222.4Avg total
106.7Scored
115.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)106.7115.7222.4-9.020%
Season at home (4)105.0115.0220.0-10.025%
Season away (6)107.8116.2224.0-8.317%
Last 10 (10)106.7115.7222.4-9.020%
Last 5 (5)103.2110.2213.4-7.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)101.3118.0219.4-16.710%
vs Similar ◀ (9)111.1111.9223.0-0.856%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: -5.8-5.8Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: -5.8-5.8Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
Sacramento KingsBrooklyn Nets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
64-59
64
59
+5
H24/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
L
59-67
59
67
-8
H26/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#3
L
54-80
54
80
-26
A28/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A30/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
L
55-66
55
66
-11
A01/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H05/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#3
L
56-75
56
75
-19
H07/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
59-68
59
68
-9
H09/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#23
L
52-57
52
57
-5
H11/11
NBA
121.7Avg total
56.8Scored
64.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.563.9120.4-7.427%-
Last 30 at home (17)57.263.0120.2-5.829%-
Last 30 away (13)55.565.2120.7-9.623%-
Last 10 (10)56.864.9121.7-8.120%-
Last 5 (5)55.062.8117.8-7.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (26)57.664.6122.2-7.027%-
vs Similar ◀ (4)49.559.5109.0-10.025%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H21/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#17
L
54-68
54
68
-14
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H25/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
W
61-56
61
56
+5
A27/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#9
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H30/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A01/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A03/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
50-57
50
57
-7
H05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
70-66
70
66
+4
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
46-66
46
66
-20
A09/11
NBA
110.0Avg total
52.1Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.958.6109.4-7.733%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.157.7106.7-8.633%-
Last 30 away (15)52.759.5112.1-6.833%-
Last 10 (10)52.157.9110.0-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)50.656.0106.6-5.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)49.260.0109.3-10.824%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)54.755.1109.8-0.456%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 113.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.731.6
55.7%
54.0%63.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.110.6
33.0%
35.0%31.8
🏀 Free throws24.118.2
75.5%
76.8%18.2
They take 88.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 106.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.2 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.1 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.322.1
51.0%
54.0%44.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.113.8
34.4%
35.0%41.4
🏀 Free throws28.021.1
75.4%
76.8%21.1
They take 83.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 31 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sacramento Kings
LLLLWLLLLL
Brooklyn Nets
LLWLWLLLLL
#29
League position
#26
-7.3
Net rating
-8.6
111.3
Offensive rating
103.7
118.6
Defensive rating
112.2
53.5%
Effective FG%
51.3%
57.3%
Opp. effective FG%
55.3%
14.7%
Turnover %
16.6%
28.4%
Off. rebound %
26.1%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.34
33.0%
3-point %
34.4%
56.4%
Assist %
65.2%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence111.3 · 103.7Defence118.6 · 112.2Shooting53.5% · 51.3%3-point %33.0% · 34.4%Ball care14.7% · 16.6%Off. rebounds28.4% · 26.1%Free throws0.27 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)10% · 20%
■ Sacramento Kings   ■ Brooklyn Nets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Sacramento Kings wins
3
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26HOrlando Magic100-107
09/11/26HMiami Heat108-114
07/11/26HSan Antonio Spurs109-124
05/11/26HLos Angeles Lakers103-116
03/11/26ADallas Mavericks115-100
01/11/26AMemphis Grizzlies105-136
30/10/26ANew Orleans Pelicans120-132
28/10/26ASan Antonio Spurs103-130
26/10/26HMemphis Grizzlies112-123
24/10/26HPortland Trail Blazers120-128
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/11/26ADallas Mavericks93-130
08/11/26AAtlanta Hawks121-124
05/11/26HCharlotte Hornets114-104
03/11/26ANew York Knicks90-103
01/11/26AIndiana Pacers98-90
30/10/26HDetroit Pistons94-110
27/10/26ABoston Celtics124-125 OT
25/10/26HIndiana Pacers109-136
24/10/26ACleveland Cavaliers121-125
21/10/26HCharlotte Hornets103-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL9%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayLLLLW20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %9%0%20%
Points / game108.3108.7107.8
Allowed / game121.0118.7123.8
Point differential-12.7-10.0-16.0
Avg total229.3227.3231.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+9%0%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL20%
HomeLLLW25%
AwayLWLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %20%25%17%
Points / game106.7105.0107.8
Allowed / game115.7115.0116.2
Point differential-9.0-10.0-8.3
Avg total222.4220.0224.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)-0% (3)
Overtime %10%0%17%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Los Angeles Lakers1210283%122.1114.4+7.7
2 Boston Celtics119282%115.7104.0+11.7
3 San Antonio Spurs119282%118.7107.0+11.7
4 Philadelphia 76ers129375%110.2109.2+1.0
5 Minnesota Timberwolves118373%118.1107.0+11.1
6 Golden State Warriors118373%120.4111.2+9.2
7 Houston Rockets118373%115.5106.4+9.1
8 Oklahoma City Thunder118373%111.4105.9+5.5
9 Detroit Pistons107370%112.7104.6+8.1
10 Memphis Grizzlies107370%117.9110.8+7.1
11 Portland Trail Blazers107370%119.7112.7+7.0
12 Dallas Mavericks117464%114.9110.3+4.6
13 New York Knicks106460%110.6102.3+8.3
14 Atlanta Hawks127558%118.2116.2+2.1
15 Denver Nuggets95456%113.6112.8+0.8
16 Toronto Raptors105550%116.6113.3+3.3
17 Cleveland Cavaliers115645%116.5115.0+1.5
18 Miami Heat115645%115.7120.0-4.3
19 Phoenix Suns104640%112.8118.1-5.3
20 New Orleans Pelicans114736%117.5122.4-4.9
21 Washington Wizards114736%108.1113.4-5.3
22 Charlotte Hornets114736%98.8110.4-11.5
23 Orlando Magic103730%107.0114.6-7.6
24 Indiana Pacers113827%111.4115.2-3.8
25 Los Angeles Clippers102820%112.2118.1-5.9
26 Brooklyn Nets102820%106.7115.7-9.0
27 Chicago Bulls91811%112.7129.3-16.7
28 Utah Jazz111109%106.5117.6-11.2
29 Sacramento Kings111109%108.3121.0-12.7
30 Milwaukee Bucks111109%106.3121.2-14.9
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.
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