Sacramento Kings vs Chicago Bulls, NBA 2024-25 Season, Today Match Prediction

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Sacramento Kings

The Kings are 4th in the Pacific division and 9th in the Western Conference. The record of the Kings in the 2024-25 NBA season is 34-33.In their last game against the Grizzlies, the Kings won by 10 points(132-122). Malik Monk had 28 points and seven assists.DeMar DeRozan had 22 points, six rebounds and nine assists. Keegan Murray added 16 points and 10 rebounds.The Kings had lost five of their previous six and dropped to the No. 9 seed in the West. Beating the Grizzlies expanded Sacramento’s lead over Dallas to two games.

For the upcoming match against the Chicago Bulls,the Sacramento Kings will likely prioritize containing the Bulls key offensive threats, especially Nikola Vucevicin the paint and Josh Giddey on the perimeter. They may use Zach LaVine speed to push the pace offensively and try to exploit transition opportunities against a slower Bulls lineup. 

Defensively, Sacramento will aim to secure the boards and limit second-chance points while focusing on ball movement to create open shots, leveraging Sabonis’ versatility to keep the Bulls defense off balance.DeMar DeRozen who has scored 22.2 or more points in each of the last five games is expected to lead the team on offense.

The Kings on average score 116.5 points per game ,they score 47.8% from the field and are ranked 10th in the league  and 35.2% from the arc and are ranked 21st in the league.Rebounds Per Game:- 44.5 and Ranked 14th in the season.

Chicago Bulls

The Bulls are 5th in the Central division and 9th in the Eastern Conference. The record of the Bulls in the 2024-25 NBA season is 29-39.In their recent matchup against the Jazz,they won by 14 points (111-97). Coby White scored 26 points.White, who shot 9 of 19 from the field and 2 for 10 from long distance, was helped by 6-for-7 shooting from the line. Tre Jones added 18 points, 12 assists and three steals as the Bulls won for the fifth time in six games. Kevin Huerter and Matas Buzelis each scored 17. Dalen Terry chipped in with 11 points as six Bulls scored in double figures.

The next match is against the Sacramento Kings,The Bulls will try to Capitalize on Speed and Athleticism,Push the pace to exploit transition opportunities against Kings defense.The Bulls must use a mix of physical defense and help rotations to limit their efficiency, forcing other players to take on a larger offensive role.

The Bulls should close out aggressively on shooters like DeMar DeRozen while ensuring rotations are crisp to avoid open looks.The Kings are a strong rebounding team. Players like Nikola Vucevic need to dominate the boards to prevent second-chance points.Coby White who has scored 25 or more points in each of the last five games is expected to lead the team on offense.

The Bulls on average score 116.6 points per game ,they score 46.3% from the field and are ranked 17th in the league and 36.3% from the arc and are ranked 12th in the league. Rebounds Per Game:- 45.5 rebounds and are ranked 6th in the league.

Sacramento Kings vs Chicago Bulls Starting Lineups

Sacramento Kings vs Chicago Bulls Match Prediction & Analysis

This is the second time the Kings and Bulls are squaring off this season and in the last time they met earlier in the season, the Kings won 124-119. Sabonis had another big outing after he had 23 points and a season-high 28 rebounds.

The Bulls won their last four away games, where they scored 115.2 ppg and conceded 103 ppg, while the Kings won three of their last five home games and average 120.2 ppg on offense and allowed 115.6 ppg on the defensive end.

Sacramento Kings vs Chicago Bulls Player Stats

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Winning Prediction

We back the Sacramento Kings to win the match.Kings has a stronger roster, with key players like Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozen providing offensive firepower, alongside solid defensive schemes. The Bulls will need to rely on their defense and efforts from players, but the Kings depth and versatility could overpower them.Expect the Kings to control the pace and finish with a likely win, barring any significant performance shifts.

Sacramento Kings to Win!

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