The Portland Trail Blazers head to Golden 1 Center to face the Sacramento Kings in a Western Conference clash on Sunday night. Tip‑off is set for 9:00 p.m. ET on KUNP and NBCS‑CA. Sacramento enters as a slight favorite (-2.5), while the game total sits at 229.5 points. Portland has been hot ATS in January (14–2) and has won four of its last five against Sacramento.
The Kings, meanwhile, have covered in five straight home games and are 5–1 SU in their last six at Golden 1 Center. Damian Lillard’s status looms large for Portland, while Keegan Murray leads Sacramento’s attack. NBA predictions for this matchup highlight the spread, moneyline, and total, plus betting picks, odds, and player props.
Best Bet for Kings vs Trail Blazers
Best Bet: Trail Blazers +2.5 (-110) Book: Best price at DraftKings
Portland has been excellent ATS recently (7–2 in last nine, 14–2 in January). Sacramento is strong at home but has struggled against Western Conference opponents (4–13 SU in last 17). Given Portland’s ATS surge and Sacramento’s inconsistency, we’re backing the Blazers to cover.
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Trends to Know for Kings vs Trail Blazers
Portland is 7–2 ATS in its last 9 games.
Portland is 14–2 ATS in January.
Sacramento is 5–0 ATS in its last 5 home games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Portland’s last 16 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Sacramento’s last 7 vs Portland.
Latest Injuries & NBA Injury Report for Kings vs Trail Blazers
Team
Player
Status
Injury
Trail Blazers
Damian Lillard
Out For Season
Achilles
Trail Blazers
Deni Avdija
Day-To-Day
Back
Trail Blazers
Scoot Henderson
Out
Hamstring
Trail Blazers
Matisse Thybulle
Out
Thumb
Trail Blazers
Blake Wesley
Out
Foot
Trail Blazers
Kris Murray
Out
Back
Kings
Keon Ellis
Questionable
Knee
Kings
Keegan Murray
Day-To-Day
Ankle
Late injury news and minutes restrictions can swing spreads and totals, so re‑check about an hour before tip‑off.
What time is Kings vs Trail Blazers tonight?
Kings vs Trail Blazers is scheduled to tip off at 9:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
Where is Kings vs Trail Blazers being played?
The game will be played at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.
How can I watch Kings vs Trail Blazers on TV and live stream?
You can watch the game on KUNP and NBCS‑CA, with streaming available via NBA League Pass.
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