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January 17, 2012

Kings against Houston Rockets in NBA Sports Betting

The Kings have their work cut out for them when they battle against the Rockets in Houston on January 13th. This is a case of both squads restructuring for the longer term as both squads look nothing like their early 2000′s heydays. The Sacramento Kings look to go back to their past popularity in the west with outstanding play from their youthful stalwarts. The Houston Rockets are still handling the after effects from the retirement of Yao Ming. The Houston Rockets are favored by 3 points by the sportsbook and this looks to be a tricky game to call.

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Sacramento is paced by G Marcus Thornton and PG Tyreke Evans, which provide a youthful center for the Sacramento Kings to develop on. The frontcourt is bolstered by PF DeMarcus Cousins and his stable play. The Sacramento Kings are additionally helped by the expert presence of SG John Salmons arriving from the sideline as a deep menace. Former Indiana Hoosier excellent Keith Smart coaches the Sacramento Kings.

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The Houston Rockets look significantly different from the days of Yao Ming and Steve Francis running the show. Youthful PG Kyle Lowry runs the offense with the aid of PF Luis Scola and PG Goran Dragic. Veterans help the Houston offense with fellow SG’s Courtney Lee and Kevin Martin chipping in when they can. Former Celtics excellent Kevin McHale leads the Houston Rockets at head coach.


Just a while back, this matchup would’ve been all over tv with competitors such as Mike Bibby, Vlade Divac, Chris Webber, and Bobby Jackson pacing the Sacramento Kings. The Houston Rockets had Yao Ming, Steve Francis, Robert Horry, along with Tracy McGrady in it. The times have surely transformed things for both squads as the day of free agency and income caps have rendered long-term dynasties practically obsolete.
This ought to be an awesome matchup between these two once-mighty teams with the game itself too tight to call.


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