Kings vs Spurs Prediction: NBA Preview for Oct 27

The Kings are without Keegan Murray for this one, and his 35 minutes a night last season have to go somewhere. Kings at Spurs, Tuesday, October 27: tip is 8:00 PM ET in San Antonio.

  • Price: Spurs 93¢, Kings 8¢ (Polymarket, as of Tue 12:24 PM ET)

  • Kalshi: Spurs 93¢, Kings 8¢

  • 2027 title price: Kings 1¢, Spurs 23¢ (Polymarket US)

  • Live price and every move: NBA WIRE

Who is favored in Kings vs Spurs

At 93¢, the Spurs are clear favorites; the Kings are 8¢. Kalshi has the Spurs at the same 93¢. The Polymarket and Kalshi prices sit next to each other on NBA MARKET. That is up 13¢ from the Spurs’ opening price of 80¢. This season, the team favored at tip has won 30 of 43 games we have logged (70%). For Kings’ results against the market so far, see Expected.

Kings vs Spurs injury report

As of Oct 26. These can change right up to tip.

  • Keegan Murray (Kings): Out, ankle

  • Maxime Raynaud (Kings): Out, knee

  • Dylan Cardwell (Kings): Out, calf

  • Ben Simmons (Kings): Out, achilles

The rotations, by last season’s numbers

Last season’s regular-season numbers on this season’s rosters. Usage is the share of team possessions a player finished while on the floor. The usage shares behind both rotations are on NBA USAGE.

Kings

  • Zach LaVine: 31.4 min, 23.7% usage, 19.2 pts, 2.8 reb, 2.3 ast

  • Domantas Sabonis: 29.7 min, 23.1% usage, 15.8 pts, 11.4 reb, 4.1 ast

  • Daeqwon Plowden: 26.4 min, 16.4% usage, 10.8 pts, 3.0 reb, 1.3 ast

  • Nique Clifford: 25.1 min, 17.0% usage, 8.6 pts, 3.8 reb, 2.4 ast

  • Malik Monk: 22.0 min, 24.0% usage, 12.5 pts, 1.9 reb, 3.0 ast

Out: Keegan Murray, Dylan Cardwell, Maxime Raynaud.

Spurs

  • Victor Wembanyama: 29.2 min, 32.4% usage, 25.0 pts, 11.5 reb, 3.1 ast

  • De'Aaron Fox: 31.0 min, 24.9% usage, 18.6 pts, 3.8 reb, 6.2 ast

  • Stephon Castle: 30.0 min, 24.8% usage, 16.6 pts, 5.3 reb, 7.4 ast

  • Devin Vassell: 30.5 min, 18.0% usage, 13.9 pts, 4.0 reb, 2.5 ast

  • Tobias Harris: 27.7 min, 18.8% usage, 13.3 pts, 5.1 reb, 2.5 ast (new, was DET)

Top rookies: Darius Acuff Jr., pick 7 (Kings).

Last time out

This week’s results for both teams, with the pre-game Polymarket price. NBA MARKET lines up every game’s Polymarket and Kalshi price, this one included.

The Kings are 0-3 this week: a 121-96 loss at the Clippers on Wednesday as 37¢ underdogs, a 128-120 home loss to the Trail Blazers on Friday as 20¢ underdogs and a 123-112 home loss to the Grizzlies on Sunday as 40¢ underdogs. One of the three went over the total. On the market they rate 28, 30th of 30, and they are 0-3 against 1.0 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 53 on average, about an average run.

The Spurs are 1-1 this week: a 114-110 home loss to the Rockets on Friday as 64¢ favorites and a 122-106 win at the Mavericks on Saturday as 87¢ favorites. Both went under the total. On the market they rate 70, 4th of 30, and they are 1-2 against 2.0 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 34 on average, an easier run than most.

The key player props from those games:

  • Zach LaVine (Kings): over 9.5 points in all 3; over 1.5 rebounds in all 3

  • Precious Achiuwa (Kings): over 4.5 points; over 1.5 rebounds

  • Victor Wembanyama (Spurs): under 2.5 assists in both games; over 0.5 threes in both games

  • Dylan Harper (Spurs): over 17.5 points in both games; under 3.5 assists in both games

Kings vs Spurs FAQ

Is Victor Wembanyama playing tonight?

Victor Wembanyama was not on the injury report as of Mon 3:04 PM ET. The game-day report, due 5 p.m. local the night before and updated through the day, is the final word.

Who is favored in Kings vs Spurs?

The Spurs. Polymarket has them at 93¢, which reads as about a 93% chance, and the price moves live on NBA WIRE.

When and where is Kings vs Spurs?

Tuesday, October 27, at 8:00 PM ET, in San Antonio.

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