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Denver (7-2) at Sacramento (3-7)
- When: Nov 11 2025, 11:00 PM
- Where: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA, USA
- TV: NBC/Peacock
Denver vs Sacramento Preview & Prediction
Spread: Denver -8.5
Moneyline: Denver (-370)
Total: 243.0
Denver Nuggets Betting Outlook
The Denver Nuggets are off to another blazing start, powered by Nikola Jokic and his video game-like numbers. The reigning MVP has been on a mission, racking up six triple-doubles in nine games while leading Denver to four straight wins.
Jokic’s efficiency remains absurd, 32 points, 14 boards, and 14 assists in just 31 minutes against Indiana proved why he’s the NBA’s most unstoppable force. He leads the league in assists per game (11.9) and ranks near the top in rebounds (13.0). Every possession runs through him, and nobody’s figured out how to stop it.
Denver handled Indiana without Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon, who are both nursing minor injuries, yet still dominated. Even short-handed, this team’s chemistry and spacing make them one of the most difficult matchups in basketball.
With Jokic orchestrating the offense and shooters spacing the floor, the Nuggets should control the tempo and pace in Sacramento.
Prediction for Denver: Expect the Nuggets to keep rolling and push the total skyward. Denver 128, Sacramento 11.
Player Prop Pick – Nikola Jokic: Over 10.5 assists
Sacramento Kings Betting Outlook
The Sacramento Kings are in damage-control mode after getting torched by Minnesota 144-117. Doug Christie’s squad hasn’t found consistency, and defensive breakdowns continue to pile up. The Kings have dropped three of their last four and now face one of the league’s most precise offenses, not ideal timing.
Domantas Sabonis returned from a rib injury and posted 20 points and 13 rebounds but looked visibly uncomfortable. His shooting struggles (5-for-17) and limited mobility hurt their offensive rhythm. With De’Aaron Fox needing to shoulder more scoring responsibility, Sacramento’s half-court sets often stall.
The Kings’ biggest issue? Defense, they’re allowing over 120 points per game, and opponents are shooting over 49% from the floor. Against a Nuggets squad that moves the ball better than anyone, that’s a nightmare waiting to happen.
Prediction for Sacramento: The Kings will keep it entertaining early, but Jokic and company will wear them down in the second half.
Player Prop Pick – Domantas Sabonis: Over 11.5 rebounds
NBA Final Score & Expert Prediction
This matchup screams offense. Denver’s ball movement and Jokic’s court vision should shred Sacramento’s shaky defense, especially if the Kings can’t control the glass. Expect the Nuggets to pull away late while the total sails high.
Final Score: Nuggets 128, Kings 117
Lean: Denver -8.5
Total: Over 243.0
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