Celtics vs. Kings odds, line, spread, time: 2025 NBA picks, January 10 predictions from proven model

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The Boston Celtics will face off against the Sacramento Kings at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday at TD Garden. Boston is 27-10 overall and 13-6 at home, while Sacramento is 18-19 overall and 8-7 on the road. De'Aaron Fox (glute) is listed as questionable for Sacramento. The Celtics are favored by 10.5 points in the latest Celtics vs. Kings odds via SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 230 points. Before entering any Celtics vs. Kings picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in betting profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past six-plus seasons. The model enters Week 12 of the 2024-25 NBA season on a sizzling 133-97 roll on all top-rated NBA picks dating back to last season, returning more than $3,000. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.

The model has set its sights on Sacramento vs. Boston. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for the game:

Celtics vs. Kings spread: Celtics -10.5Celtics vs. Kings over/under: 230 pointsCeltics vs. Kings money line: Celtics -529, Kings +393Celtics vs. Kings picks: See picks hereCeltics vs. Kings streaming: FuboTV (Try for free)Celtics vs. Kings NBA picks

After 10,000 simulations, the model is leaning to the Over 230 points in this matchup. Boston is coming off a 118-106 win against the Nuggets on Tuesday. Kristaps Porzingis dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jayson Tatum, who had 29 points in addition to six assists and two blocks.

The Kings, meanwhile, secured a 123-118 win over Miami last time out. Domantas Sabonis dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 18 rebounds and 11 assists. 

The Kings have now hit the Over in three straight game, and they cleared it with plenty of room to spare in the win against Miami, combining with the Heat to score 241 points on a night where the total was 218.5. Boston, meanwhile, has seen 11 of its 19 home games go Over. See which side to back here. 

How to make Celtics vs. Kings picks

The model has simulated Celtics vs. Kings 10,000 times and the results are in. In addition to going Over, the model also also likes one side of the spread to hit well over 60% of the time. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

Who wins Kings vs. Celtics, and which side of the spread hits well over 60% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that's returned more than $3,000 on top-rated NBA picks.