Kings vs. Mavericks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 27

The Dallas Mavericks (12-20) will visit the Sacramento Kings (7-23) after dropping five consecutive road games. Saturday's matchup between the Kings and the Mavericks has no set line.

Check out everything you need to know about the Kings-Mavericks game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Kings vs. Mavericks Game Information and TV Channel

• When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET
• Where: Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California
• TV: KFAA, NBCS-CA, and NBA TV
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Kings vs. Mavericks Prediction

ATS Pick: Mavericks (+ )
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Mavericks 117 - Kings 116

Kings Recent Trends

• The Kings have a 3-6-1 record against the spread while finishing 2-8 overall over their last 10 games.
• In the Kings' 30 games this season, they have 10 wins against the spread.
• The Kings have gone over the point total in 43.8% of their opportunities this year (14 times over 32 games with a set point total).
• The Kings score 112.0 points per game, 5.6 fewer points than the 117.6 the Mavericks allow.
• Sacramento has a 7-2-1 record against the spread and a 5-5 record overall when putting up more than 117.6 points.
• This season, the Kings have a 46.3% shooting percentage from the field, which is 0.2% higher than the 46.1% of shots the Mavericks' opponents have knocked down.
• At home, the Kings own a worse record against the spread (3-10-1) compared to their ATS record in away games (7-8-1).
• Sacramento has eclipsed the total in seven of 14 home games (50%), compared to seven of 16 road games (43.8%).

Kings Recent Stats

Kings Leaders

• Russell Westbrook averages 14.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 7.2 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• DeMar DeRozan averages 19.0 points, 3.6 assists and 3.3 rebounds per contest.
• Dennis Schroder puts up 13.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 5.9 assists per contest, shooting 40.5% from the floor and 35.0% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
• Malik Monk averages 12.4 points, 2.3 assists and 2.0 boards.
• Keegan Murray averages 14.9 points, 1.5 assists and 6.4 rebounds.

Mavericks Recent Trends

• The Mavericks have a 4-5-1 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall in their last 10 games.
• In the Mavericks' 32 games this season, they have 14 wins against the spread.
• Mavericks games this year have gone over the total in 17 of 32 opportunities (53.1%).
• The Mavericks put up an average of 113.7 points per game, 8.8 fewer points than the 122.5 the Kings give up.
• Dallas is 4-2 against the spread and 4-2 overall when it scores more than 122.5 points.
• The Mavericks are shooting 46.8% from the field, 2.9% lower than the 49.7% the Kings' opponents have shot this season.
• This year, the Mavericks are 9-8-1 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, they are 5-9-0 ATS (.357).
• In 2025-26 a lower percentage of Dallas' games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, nine of 18) than away (57.1%, eight of 14).
• In 2025-26 when moneyline favorites, the Mavericks have a better winning percentage at home (.429, 3-4 record) than on the road (.333, 1-2).

Mavericks Recent Stats

Mavericks Leaders

• Cooper Flagg is averaging 19.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. He's also draining 49.3% of his shots from the floor.
• On a per-game basis, P.J. Washington gives the Mavericks 15.6 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists. He also averages 1.1 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
• The Mavericks are getting 13.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game from Naji Marshall this season.
• The Mavericks are receiving 20.5 points, 10.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game from Anthony Davis this year.
• Brandon Williams gets the Mavericks 11.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest while posting 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

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