Kings vs. Bucks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 4

Kings vs. Bucks Game Info

• Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Venue: Golden 1 Center -- Sacramento, California
• Coverage: FDSWI and NBCS-CA

The Sacramento Kings (8-27) are 7-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks (15-20) on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Golden 1 Center. The game airs at 9 p.m. ET on FDSWI and NBCS-CA. The matchup has an over/under of 228.5 points.

Kings vs. Bucks Odds & Spread

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Kings vs. Bucks Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (55.2%)

Kings vs. Bucks Betting Trends

• The Bucks have covered the spread 16 times in 35 games with a set spread.
• In the Kings' 35 games this season, they have 11 wins against the spread.
• This season, Bucks games have hit the over 14 times.
• The Kings have hit the over 45.7% of the time this year (16 of 35 games with a set point total).
• Milwaukee sports a worse record against the spread at home (8-10-0) than it does in road games (8-9-0).
• The Bucks have eclipsed the over/under in eight of 18 home games (44.4%), compared to six of 17 road games (35.3%).
• Sacramento's winning percentage against the spread at home is .250 (4-11-1). Away, it is .368 (7-11-1).
• Looking at the over/under, Kings games have gone over seven of 16 times at home (43.8%), and nine of 19 away (47.4%).

Bucks Leaders

• Ryan Rollins averages 17.4 points, 4.2 boards and 5.8 assists, shooting 48.3% from the floor and 42.2% from downtown, with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game.
• Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 29 points, 10 boards and 5.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
• Myles Turner averages 12.3 points, 5.4 boards and 1.7 assists.
• Bobby Portis averages 13.3 points, 6.3 boards and 1.4 assists, shooting 49.3% from the field and 48.3% from downtown (third in NBA), with 2 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Kyle Kuzma is averaging 13.1 points, 2.2 assists and 4.9 boards.

Kings Leaders

• Russell Westbrook is averaging 14.5 points, 6.6 rebounds and 7 assists for the Kings.
• DeMar DeRozan averages 18.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists. He is also making 50.3% of his shots from the floor.
• The Kings are getting 13 points, 3.4 boards and 5.8 assists per game from Dennis Schroder.
• Zach LaVine's numbers on the season are 20.2 points, 3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. He is draining 48.7% of his shots from the field and 38.5% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.7 treys.
• Maxime Raynaud averages 10.5 points, 6.3 boards and 1.1 assists. He is making 54.3% of his shots from the field.

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