Trail Blazers vs. Kings Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 18

Trail Blazers vs. Kings Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025
• Time: 10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Moda Center -- Portland, Oregon
• Coverage: KUNP and NBCS-CA

The Sacramento Kings (6-20) will attempt to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers (10-16) on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Moda Center as 9-point underdogs. The game airs at 10 p.m. ET on KUNP and NBCS-CA. The matchup's point total is set at 237.5.

Trail Blazers vs. Kings Odds & Spread

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Trail Blazers vs. Kings Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Trail Blazers win (60.2%)

Trail Blazers vs. Kings Betting Trends

• The Trail Blazers have gone 14-12-0 against the spread this season.
• In the Kings' 26 games this year, they have eight wins against the spread.
• Trail Blazers games have gone over the total 17 times this season.
• Kings games this year have hit the over 11 times in 26 opportunities (42.3%).
• Portland has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered seven times in 10 opportunities at home, and it has covered seven times in 16 opportunities on the road.
• The Trail Blazers have gone over the total more consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in seven of 10 home matchups (70%). In away games, they have hit the over in 10 of 16 games (62.5%).
• Against the spread, Sacramento has had better results away (6-8-1) than at home (2-9-0).
• Kings games have finished above the over/under 45.5% of the time at home (five of 11), and 40% of the time away (six of 15).

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Deni Avdija is averaging 25.5 points, 7.2 boards and 6.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
• Jerami Grant averages 20 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists, shooting 43.8% from the field and 39.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game.
• Shaedon Sharpe is averaging 21.7 points, 2.4 assists and 4.6 rebounds.
• Toumani Camara is averaging 12.3 points, 2.8 assists and 5.2 rebounds.
• Donovan Clingan is averaging 9.7 points, 1.7 assists and 10.2 boards.

Kings Leaders

• Russell Westbrook's numbers on the season are 13.8 points, 6.8 boards and 7.3 assists per game. He is also sinking 43.2% of his shots from the field and 35.9% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.8 triples.
• DeMar DeRozan averages 17.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists. He is also draining 50.1% of his shots from the field.
• The Kings are getting 12.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game from Dennis Schroder.
• The Kings get 13 points per game from Malik Monk, plus 2.1 boards and 2.5 assists.
• Per game, Keegan Murray gives the Kings 14.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists, plus 1.6 steals and 1.7 blocks.

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