Los Angeles starts season at home against Sacramento

Oct 20, 2026, 07:04 am

Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Clippers

Inglewood, California; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Clippers -4.5; over/under is 228.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Clippers host the Sacramento Kings for the season opener.

Los Angeles finished 42-40 overall and 25-27 in Western Conference play a season ago. The Clippers allowed opponents to score 112.6 points per game and shoot 46.9% from the field last season.

Sacramento went 22-60 overall, 4-12 in Pacific Division action and 7-34 on the road a season ago. The Kings averaged 25.5 assists per game on 41.6 made field goals last season.

INJURIES: Clippers: Max Strus: out (foot), Jordan Miller: out (shoulder), Bradley Beal: out (knee).

Kings: Ben Simmons: out for season (achilles), Dylan Cardwell: out (calf), Maxime Raynaud: out (knee).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.