Celtics at Kings 11/17/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

In Sunday afternoon NBA action, the Boston Celtics will travel to the Golden 1 Center to face the Sacramento Kings. The Celtics lost their season opener at Philadelphia, but have reeled off ten straight victories since. On Friday, Boston managed to make the plays down the stretch during a 105-100 road victory against Golden State.

Boston F Jayson Tatum led all scorers with 24 points and eight rebounds. Jaylen Brown contributed 22 points and eight rebounds for the Celtics.

The Sacramento Kings have lost seven of their first 11 games and rank 24th in the league in scoring at 104.8 points on average. On Friday, Sacramento raced out to a ten-point led after one quarter before falling at Los Angeles by a 99-97 final score. The Kings were outrebounded by the Lakers by one and turned the ball over 18 times.

Buddy Hield led five Sacramento players in double figures with 21 points and eight rebounds. Richuan Holmes added 17 points and grabbed eight boards in a losing effort for the Kings.