Sacramento hosts Minnesota in conference matchup

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Sacramento Kings

Sacramento, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT

SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -1.5; over/under is 227.5

BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Sacramento and Minnesota square off on Thursday.

Sacramento finished 46-36 overall and 30-22 in Western Conference games last season. The Kings averaged 7.6 steals, 4.2 blocks and 12.5 turnovers per game last season.

Minnesota finished 56-26 overall and 37-15 in Western Conference play during the 2023-24 season. The Timberwolves averaged 113.0 points per game while allowing opponents to score 106.5 last season.

INJURIES: Kings: Devin Carter: out (shoulder), Orlando Robinson: out (mcl).

Timberwolves: None listed.

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