The New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) are 8.5-point underdogs as they look to break a 10-game losing streak when they host the Sacramento Kings (28-26) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports. The over/under for the matchup is set at 235.
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Kings Cover -8.5 vs Pelicans -109
Kings vs. Pelicans betting lines
- Kings odds to win: -357
- Pelicans odds to win: +280
- Spread: Kings (-8.5)
- Total: 235
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Kings Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Sacramento is 14-13 in road contests and has covered the spread 11 times on the road.
- This year, Sacramento has a 1-1 record ATS in road games as 8.5-point favorites or more.
- Kings road games have hit the over on the set point total 14 times this season.
- Recent history seems to go against Sacramento to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 230.5 points per contest this season.
Kings Recent Trends
- The Kings are 5-5 overall and 3-7 against the spread in their past 10 games.
- The Kings and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
- The Kings’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 231.8 points scored. That’s 3.2 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- In their last 10 games, the Kings have a points-per-game average 2.1 points below their season-long scoring average.
Kings Betting Records
- The Kings have won 56.1% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (23-18).
- Sacramento has gone 5-2 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -357 or shorter (winning 71.4%).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Kings’ implied win probability is 78.1%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5 (10th in NBA) | 46.8 (18th) | 44.8 (12th) | 43.3 (12th) | 26.7 (13th) | 12.8 (eighth) |
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Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Pelicans games have hit the over on the set point total 17 times at home this year.
- The Pelicans are 8-19 in home contests and have covered the spread 13 times at home.
- This season, the Pelicans have a 1-1 record ATS at home when playing as 8.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Pelicans and their opponents have averaged a total of 225.8 points per home contest this year, 9.2 points fewer than this game’s projected total.
Pelicans Recent Trends
- The Pelicans are 2-7-1 against the spread over their last 10 games, and have a 0-10 straight-up record in those matchups.
- Pelicans’ last 10 outings saw six hit the over.
- The Pelicans’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 236.4 points scored. That’s 1.4 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- During their past 10 games, the Pelicans have a 113.6 points-per-game average, 3.6 points above their season-long scoring average.
Pelicans Betting Records
- New Orleans has won five, or 12.8%, of the 39 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Pelicans have been at least a +280 moneyline underdog 17 times this season, but were upset in each of those games.
- The implied probability of a win by the Pelicans based on the moneyline is 26.3%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (24th in NBA) | 48.5 (29th) | 42.7 (24th) | 46.5 (28th) | 25.1 (22nd) | 13.6 (16th) |
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