SAC vs DEN Dream11 Prediction NBA Live Fantasy Basketball Dream11 Team, Top Picks and Tips for Sacramento Kings vs Denver Nuggets

SAC vs DEN Dream11: As the season has resumed, as a writer, there is some trouble getting into the motions but I am sure it won’t take long. What about the players then? Aren’t they expected to get into the game for most parts? Playing away from home, traveling on a regular basis, and yet putting on a show wherever you go. Indeed, a lot of sacrifices come from these athletes who put themselves under the line to get the season rolling. Anyway, let us jump into the game between the Sacramento Kings and the Denver Nuggets.

The Kings have had a tough season but they remain in play for the Play-in spot and the duo of Sabonis-Fox can work wonders. However, the road to the last few spots will heat up. On the other hand, the Nuggets need not worry about the Play-in spot, they are already placed better than teams like Lakers and Trail Blazers and with Jokic running the show, they are a tough opponent. Can they keep on the heat?

Host: Sacramento Kings
Visitors: Denver Nuggets
Match Timing: 25 February, @ 08:30 AM
Venue: Golden 1 Center

NBA Projections, Stats & Analysis

Prediction, Match-ups
The engrossing match-up here comes between Centers Domantas Sabonis and Nikola Jokic. Both can score in multiple ways with Jokic being a better spot-up shooter, but in terms of overall skills, they are not that different. This can be a physical battle considering how hard both players go on the boards.

At one guard, having DeAaron Fox gives the Kings an edge against Monte Morris but yes, the Nuggets know how to do a lot with little, where credit is due to coach Malone. At wing position, Harrison Barnes and Will Barton are well matched-up while the other Forwards in Jeff Green and JaMaychal Green for Nuggets match up well against Maurice Harkless and Metu. Overall, the bench may be an area where the Kings may have some edge.

In terms of prediction, while these may look evenly matched-up teams, the unit of Nuggets have more experience of playing together and keep finding a hot hand here and there. Davion Mitchell will play a crucial role for the Kings but I think in the overall scheme, the Nuggets may eke out a win here considering they have Jokic in their bag. I think the Nuggets will win this with a scoreline of something like 115:108.

Denver Nuggets | Sacramento Kings
Games: 58| 60
Wins: 33 | 22
Defeats: 25 | 38

Sacramento Kings vs Denver Nuggets NBA Live, Team News and Lineups

Sacramento Kings Team News

• Terance Davis is OUT for perhaps this season

Sacramento Kings Expected Starting Five
Wings: SF: Maurice Harkless | SF: Harrison Barnes | SF: Justin Holiday
Middle: C: Domantas Sabonis
Guards: PG: DeAaron Fox

BENCH: Richuan Holmes , Donte DiVincenzo, Davion Mitchell, Louis King, Damian Jones, Chimezie Metu, Jahmius Ramsey, Emmanuel Terry, Alex Len, Robert Woodward III.

Denver Nuggets Team News

• Jamal Murray is OUT and can return before the Regular Season ends.
• Michael Porter Jr. is OUT and he can also return before the Regular Season closes.
• Vlatko Cancar continues to be OUT and perhaps may appear after March.

Nuggets Expected Starting Five
Wings/Forwards: PF: Aaron Gordon| PF: Jeff Green| SF: Will Barton
Middle: C: Nikola Jokic
Guard: PG: Monte Morris

BENCH: Bones Hyland, JaMychal Green, Bryn Forbes, Austin Rivers, Davon Reed, Marcus Howard, Facundo Campazzo.

NBA Scores, Fantasy Basketball Top Picks

Nikola Jokic(DEN)
Points: 35
Rebounds: 17
Assists: 08
Steals: 01
Jokic has been doing a great job, leading the Nuggets in scoring, rebounds, assists, blocks, and steals, surely in the contention for the MVP award. Nikola has been mostly in the 21-28 points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists range. He is usually the favorite for Star/Pro Player in the Dream 11 NBA Fantasy scenario.
Expected Fantasy Points Range: 49-61

De’Aaron Fox(SAC)
Points: 33
Rebounds: 06
Assists: 09
Steals: 02
Fox has had another wonderful season and he can form a brilliant one-two punch alongside Sabonis. He can be the leading scorer and playmaker moving ahead, scoring largely in the 26-29 points and dishing 3 or more assists regularly.
Expected Fantasy Points Range: 33-50

Will Barton(DEN)
Points: 02
Rebounds: 03
Assists: 00
Steals: 01
Barton is a terrific all-around wing and he has been doing a great job as both Porter Jr. and Murray have been out. Will has been in 15-19 points, 4-6 rebounds, and 4-6 assists range foremost parts.
Expected Fantasy Points Range: 22-34

Domantas Sabonis(SAC)
Points: 22
Rebounds: 12
Assists: 08
Steals: 02
Domantas has been doing a great job at scrapping boards, dipping points inside, dish assists, and be havoc on the post on a regular basis. He has been in the 16-22 points, 9-14 rebounds, and 4-8 assists range.
Expected Fantasy Points Range: 36-50

Aaron Gordon(DEN)
Points: 10
Rebounds: 10
Assists: 05
Steals: 01
Gordon has formed a sturdy Frontcourt pairing alongside Jokic and his ability to score is indeed welcoming for the team. The Forward has had some big games but has largely been in the 13-17 and the 6-10 rebounds range.
Expected Fantasy Points Range: 25-35

Harrison Barnes(SAC)
Points: 17
Rebounds: 04
Assists: 04
Steals: 01
The wing has been having a great impact on the scoring, rebounding, and achieving balance when it comes to the main five. Harrison has been usually in the 17-21 points and 4-8 rebounds range mostly.
Expected Fantasy Points Range: 27-35

SAC vs DEN DREAM11 LINEUP BALANCERS

• Justin Holiday(SAC) had 18 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 blocks in the last game. The wing has been doing well this season, usually being in the 7-12 points range.
• Donte DiVincenzo(SAC) had 9 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds, 1 steal in the last game. The off-the-bench guard can be a major part of the roster moving ahead. The above production can be expected from the guard.
• Monte Morris(DEN) had 13 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds in the last game. The guard has been doing well at the one-guard position for the Nuggets, being in the 11-18 points and 4-6 assists range.
• Bones Hyland(DEN) had 5 points, 5 assists, 2 rebounds in the last game. Hyland has done a great job at the guard position in his rookie season. He has usually been in the 10-14 points range recently.
• Chimezie Metu(SAC) had 11 points, 3 rebounds, 1 block in the last game. Metu has been a decent presence at the big Forward spot and he has largely figured in the 10-14 points and 4-7 rebounds range recently.
• Bryn Forbes(DEN) had 22 points, 1 steal in the last game. Forbes can have more than decent impact as a shooter and he brings mostly three-point scoring to the table.
• Jeff Green(DEN) had 5 points, 1 rebound in the last game. Jeff has had some memorable dunks this season and has been up-and-down scoring-wise. He can score around 7 or more during most nights.
• JaMychal Green(DEN) had 9 points, 4 rebounds in the last game. The off-the-bench big Forward has been in the 7-9 points and 4-5 rebounds recently.
• Maurice Harkless(SAC) had 4 points, 2 rebounds, 3 steals in the last game. Harkless’ minutes have been up and down so yes, the range has been here and there.
• Austin Rivers(DEN) had 10 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals in the last game. Rivers has struggled to make an impact shooting-wise. Can he see an uptick?

SAC vs DEN Dream11 Team

PG: D Fox, B Forbes
SG: D DiVincenzo, N Bones Hyland
SF: J Holiday
PF: D Sabonis(PP)
C:    N Jokic(SP), J Green

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Do you want to catch the highlighting match-up between Sabonis and Jokic? Unfortunately for India-based viewers, this game is not available on streaming platforms JIO TV and Voot , the two official streaming platforms for viewers in India. What options are left? Well, just plug into the NBA League Pass. If you buy the annual subscription, you can get access to all live games and you also can get the full game replay if you can’t watch the live stream. To know the scores, stats, and news, go to the official website of the NBA.