Kings-Cavaliers Lines Preview

The Sacramento Kings and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Quicken Loans Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 14½-point favorites versus the Kings, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Kings lost to Toronto 113-97 as a 9-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (210.5).
John Salmons led the Kings with 21 points and Francisco Garcia scored 18 points off the bench.
LeBron James tossed in a game-high 33 points and hauled down 14 rebounds, helping the Cavaliers to a 102-97 victory over the Jazz last time out. The Cavaliers won that game as a 3-point road underdog, while the game’s 199 points made it OVER the posted total of 196.
James shot 14-for-27 from the field and dished out nine assists, while Mo Williams contributed 25 points in the win.
Current streak:
Sacramento has lost 5 straight games.
Cleveland has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Sacramento: 10-35 SU, 20-25 ATS
Cleveland: 34-8 SU, 29-13 ATS
Sacramento most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 8-2
After a loss are 2-8

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 8-2
Before playing Orlando are 6-4
After playing Utah are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Sacramento’s last 6 games on the road
Sacramento is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Sacramento’s last 13 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Sacramento is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Cleveland
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 14-2 ATS in its last 16 games at home
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Sacramento
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Sacramento at Boston, Wednesday, January 28
Cleveland at Orlando, Thursday, January 29

 

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