Warriors vs Kings Picks and Prediction – 4/17/2024

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 04/15/2024 at 10:30 AM ET

Golden State Warriors at Sacramento Kings 04/16/24 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 4/17/2024, 2:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: GSW +2 ; O/U 225.5

The Golden State Warriors visit the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday in the play-in round of the NBA postseason for the Western Conference. Golden State finished the regular season 46-36 and was 10th in the Western Conference. The Warriors defeated the Utah Jazz 123-116 on Sunday in their final game of the regular season. Golden State won four of the last five. The Warriors have Draymond Green, Stephen Curry and Gary Payton II listed as questionable. Make sure you stay up to date with all the NBA action with our expert NBA picks.

Stephen Curry is the leading scorer for Golden State with an average of 26.4 points per game, while Draymond Green is the leading rebounder with an average of 7.2 per game and Chris Paul is the leader in assists with an average of 6.8 per game. Golden State has four players averaging double figures in scoring and is scoring an average of 117.7 points per game.

The Sacramento Kings finish the regular season 46-36 and 9th in the Western Conference. Sacramento defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 121-82 on Sunday in the final game of the regular season, snapping a three-game losing streak. De’Aaron Fox was the leading scorer for Sacramento in Sunday's victory with 24 points. Sacramento will play without Malik Monk and Kevin Huerter.

De’Aaron Fox is leading Sacramento in scoring with an average of 26.7 points per game, while Domantas Sabonis is the second leading scorer, the leading rebounder and the leader in assists with averages of 19.4 points, 13.7 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game. Sacramento has six players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team the Kings are scoring the average of 116.5 points per game.

Our Free NBA Pick for Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors

Golden State struggled down the stretch failing to cover the number in five of its final six, while Sacramento covered the nut in four of its final six. Stephen Curry is nursing a sprained ankle and may not play on Tuesday, which would hurt the chances of the Warriors playing on the road. Sacramento finished 9th in scoring in the NBA at 116.6 points per game. The teams were 2-2 head to head this season with three of the four games decided by one point. Final Score Prediction, Sacramento Kings win and cover ATS 119-115.

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