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Kings vs. Clippers prediction: Clippers favored to win Tuesday's NBA matchup [12/30/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Clippers predictions for NBA Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Clippers will take on the Sacramento Kings in NBA action at Intuit Dome on Tuesday, beginning at 11:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model predicts the Clippers as the most likely winner of the Kings vs. Clippers game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Clippers lineup will feature players like Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and John Collins, while the Kings will be led by DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook and Maxime Raynaud.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Kings vs. Clippers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NBA game between the Kings and Clippers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Clippers a 77% chance of beating the Kings. Our predicted final score has the Clippers winning 113-104.
According to our model, the Kings (+9.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 218.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Kings vs. Clippers odds
We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Kings | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +9.5 (-110) | -9.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +295 | -355 |
| Total | o218.5 (-110) | u218.5 (-108) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Kings vs. Clippers picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Kings +9.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Clippers | -355 |
| Total | Under 218.5 | -108 |
According to our best NBA bets for Tuesday, the top play to make on this game is Kings +9.5 at the spread.
Kings vs. Clippers player props
NBA prop bets are a common way to wager on Tuesday's Kings vs. Clippers game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Intuit Dome.
DeMar DeRozan is expected to lead the Kings with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, while Kawhi Leonard is projected to have 29 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the Clippers.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
Kings prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Kings are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 34 |
| R. Westbrook | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 37 |
| Maxime Raynaud | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Keegan Murray | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| Dennis Schroder | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 22 |
Clippers prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Clippers:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 29 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 51 |
| James Harden | 25 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 53 |
| John Collins | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| Brook Lopez | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| Kris Dunn | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
Kings vs. Clippers game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's game between the Clippers and Kings at Intuit Dome is scheduled to start at 11:00 PM ET.
- Who: Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Clippers
- Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
- Time: 11:00 PM ET/8:00PM PT
- Venue: Intuit Dome
Conclusion
We predict the Clippers, with a 77% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Tuesday, with James Harden projected for a game-high 53 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Kings vs. Clippers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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