The Celtics will play the Kings on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2023-24 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Boston Celtics and the Sacramento Kings set for Wednesday, December 20th, 2023. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Celtics currently have a 97.67 power ranking. The power ranking for the Sacramento Kings is 93.00. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics currently have a 6-6 record as an away team. That standing puts them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Sacramento Kings - The Sacramento Kings start this matchup with a 10-3 record as a home team. They now rank 4th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Boston Celtics currently rank 8th (118.0) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Sacramento Kings stand at 7th averaging 118.2 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 109.4 points against the Boston Celtics, ranking them 27th in the league. The Sacramento Kings currently rank 10th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 117.2 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Boston Celtics have notched a 9-1 Eastern Atlantic Division division record, while the Sacramento Kings possess a 4-4 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Boston Celtics have a 20-6 overall record, while the Sacramento Kings have a 16-9 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arr, ye scurvy dogs! The Boston Celtics be sailin' into enemy waters... The Sacramento Kings be known for their raucous crowd, filled with rowdy landlubbers, roar'n like thunderous waves... The Celtics be boastin' a 20-6 overall standin' this season... The Kings be holdin' a 16-9 overall standin' of their own...
The Celtics be dominatin' their Eastern Atlantic Division with a 9-1 record... While the Kings be strivin' with a 4-4 record in the Western Pacific Division... Both teams be scorin' at a blisterin' pace, with the Kings averagin' 118.2 points per game and the Celtics at 118.0...
So, me hearties, see you courtside at today's game... Be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks... And if ye be lookin' for some extra excitement, take a gander at this game's prop bets below... Arr!
The Kings' fans be cheerin' with their flags wavin' high... Their voices be like cannons blastin' through the air... But the Celtics be fightin' with hearts as bold as any pirate's... They'll be lookin' to plunder a win in enemy territory...
This be a battle of titans, me mateys... A clash of two high-scoring crews... The Celtics aim to keep their dominion over the Atlantic... While the Kings be yearnin' to make their mark in the wild Western seas...
So gather yer crew, me hearties, and prepare for a spectacle... The Celtics versus the Kings... A clash that'll shake the very foundations of the arena... Be ye ready for some swashbucklin' basketball?
Best Celtics at Kings Odds
| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite Sacramento Kings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite Sacramento Kings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Sacramento Kings are -3.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Celtics are +3.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 236.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 236.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Sacramento Kings are the -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Boston Celtics are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Celtics
Kings
12/20/23 10:10pm EST | +3.5 -110-3.5 -110 |
Underdog Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 Boston Celtics underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Sacramento Kings - Sacramento Kings bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 Sacramento Kings favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Boston Celtics at Sacramento Kings Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Celtics
Kings
Game to Overtime
12/20/23 10:10pm EST | Yes +1250No -5000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 117.5 o -110117.5 u -120Bet |
Kings
Team Total Points
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 119.5 o -120119.5 u -105Bet |
De'Aaron Fox
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 30.5 o -12030.5 u -115Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Derrick White
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 17.5 o -12517.5 u -105Bet |
Domantas Sabonis
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 18.5 o -13018.5 u -105Bet |
Harrison Barnes
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 11.5 o -12011.5 u -110Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet |
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Keegan Murray
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -115Bet |
Kevin Huerter
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -120Bet |
Kristaps Porzingis
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 21.5 o -11021.5 u -120Bet |
Malik Monk
Points Scored
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -125Bet |
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De'Aaron Fox
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 42.5 o -11042.5 u -120Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 28.5 o -11528.5 u -115Bet |
Domantas Sabonis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 40.5 o -10540.5 u -125Bet |
Harrison Barnes
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 16.5 o -12016.5 u -110Bet |
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Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 37.5 o -11537.5 u -115Bet |
Jrue Holiday
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 26.5 o -10526.5 u -125Bet |
Keegan Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -115Bet |
Kevin Huerter
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -115Bet |
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Kristaps Porzingis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 32.5 o -11532.5 u -120Bet |
Malik Monk
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at SAC 12/20/23 10:10pm EST | 22.5 o -10522.5 u -125Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| * - Boston Celtics | 64 | 18 | 0.780 | 0.0 | 37-4 | 27-14 | 15-2 | 41-11 | 120.6 | 109.2 | +11.4 | W2 | 7-3 |
| pb - Sacramento Kings | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | +18.0 | 24-17 | 22-19 | 10-7 | 30-22 | 116.6 | 114.8 | +1.8 | W1 | 4-6 |
Boston Celtics & Sacramento Kings Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Boston Celtics Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +225 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Kings | +12500 Bet |
Boston Celtics & Sacramento Kings Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 at 10:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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