Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings (11-03-2025) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

The Denver Nuggets will host the Sacramento Kings for their first face-off this season. The two teams will come together on November 3 at the Ball Arena, and the home team is in a better standing as opposed to the away one. The Nuggets lost their last game - their NBA Cup opener against the Portland Trail Blazers, while the Kings won their last one against the Milwaukee Bucks. The home team is on a 3-2 run, while the away team has a 2-4 record

The Nuggets are 6th in standing in the West, while the Kings are in the 12th position. The former also has overall better standing in both offense as well as defense this season, and they are 3rd on net rating so far this season. Now let's take an in-depth look at what the two teams have planned for their upcoming match, including predicted starting lineups, injury reports, and more.


Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings - When and where to watch the game?
The game between the Denver Nuggets and the Sacramento Kings will kick off at 9:00 PM ET on November 03, 2025. The Nuggets will host the Kings at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, and the game will be available to stream on NBC and Peacock.


Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings - Expected starting lineups
Denver Nuggets

• Bruce Brown
• Christian Braun
• Tim Hardaway Jr.
• Aaron Gordon
• Nikola Jokic

Sacramento Kings

• Russell Westbrook
• Keon Ellis
• DeMar DeRozan
• Domantas Sabonis
• Dylan Cardwell

Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings - Injury report
Denver Nuggets

• Jamal Murray - Questionable (Calf)
• Cameron Johnson - Questionable (Shoulder)

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— DNVR Nuggets (@DNVR_Nuggets) November 3, 2025

Sacramento Kings

• Dennis Schroder - Questionable (Hip)
• Devin Carter - Questionable (Knee)
• Zach LaVine - Questionable (Lower back)
• Malik Monk - Out (Personal)
• Keegan Murray - Out (Thumb)

Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings - Game Prediction

The Denver Nuggets will host the Sacramento Kings at home for their upcoming match. The home team is on a 2-3 run, while the away team are finding it a little more difficult to make their mark this season with a 2-4 record. Their last collision was during the 2024-25 season, when the Kings hosted the Nuggets, and the away team won the game 124-116.

The Nuggets only have two players who have been marked questionable for the upcoming game - Jamal Murray with a calf issue and Cameron Johnson from a shoulder issue. The Kings on the other hand have quite a few injuries on their hands - Dennis Schroder, Devin Carter, and Zach LaVine,have all been marked under questionable for the game. With the current scenario, the prediction for the winner goes to the Nuggets over the Kings.

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