Last year's Western Conference champions, the Dallas Mavericks, will begin defending their title with a play-in elimination game at the Sacramento Kings on Thursday morning. The Mavericks finished the regular season as the No.10 seed, picking up the last play-in spot in the West. They will face the in-form Sacramento Kings, who finished the season with three wins from five and claimed the No. 9 seed. The Kings are the betting favorites to advance.
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When and where will the Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks game take place?
The 2024/2025 NBA Eastern Conference Play-in tournament game between the Sacramento Kings and the Dallas Mavericks will take place on Thursday, April 17, at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California. Tipoff is scheduled at 05:00 Russian Time.
- Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025;
- Start time: 05:00;
- Venue: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California
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How to Watch Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks Live on TV
| Country | TV Channel |
|---|---|
| Australia | Foxtel, ESPN on Foxtel |
| Canada | TSN, Sportsnet |
| France | myCANAL, Canal+ Sport360 |
| Germany | Sky Go, WOW |
| Nigeria | ESPN on DSTV |
| South Africa | ESPN on DSTV |
| Spain | Movistar Deportes, Movistar + |
| USA | Movistar Deportes, Movistar + |
Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks Team Roster
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks in real time. The teams' starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last game, the Kings started with Domantas Sabonis, DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Keegan Murray, and Keon Ellis.
The Dallas Mavericks played their season finale against the Memphis Grizzlies without a slate of their star players, including Klay Thompson and Anthony Davis. They are all expected back for the play-in.
Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks Head-to-Head Statistics
They have played a total of 186 Regular-Season Games, with the Kings winning 83 games and the Mavs victorious in 103. The Kings and the Dallas Mavericks have played 17 games in the playoffs, with 11 victories for the Kings and 6 for the Mavericks.
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Domantas Sabonis and Jonas Valaciunas each recorded a double-double as Sacramento beat the Phoenix Suns in their season finale to clinch home-court advantage in the play-in tournament. Sabonis had 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Valaciunas finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Sabonis' score was his 61st double-double of the season. The Kings snapped a two-game skid with that win and finished the season 40-42. In their last six games, the Kings won four games from six, including a win over the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers. Sacramento finished the season with 115.7 points per game, 44.2 rebounds per game, and a 20-21 home record.
The Dallas Mavericks' (39-43) season petered out after the trade of Luka Dončić, and the 2024 NBA finalists finished with one win in their last five to clinch a play-in berth. Former superstar Luka Dončić heaped more woes on the Mavs with a 45-point game to inspire the Lakers to a 112-97 victory over Dallas in the stretch.. Kyrie Irving led the Mavs for the season with 24.7 points per game, while the team averaged 114.2 points per game and 43 rebounds per game. The Mavs lost all three regular-season games against the Kings, with Sacramento running away with a dominant 122-98 win in early March.
The Dallas Mavericks are 2.65 underdogs on Betway, which has the Sacramento Kings to cover the (-5.0) spread at 1.90. Over 215.5 is priced at 1.9 on 1xbet, which lists the under at 1.961. Domantas Sabonis is 1.86 odds to score over 19.5 points on Bet365, while Klay Thompson is 1.86 to make over 13.5. Read more here.
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