The Sacramento Kings (28-26) will look to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as 7.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Kings vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kings 118 – Pelicans 112

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Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 7.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-5.9)
• Pick OU:

  Under (235.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.6

• The Pelicans (22-32-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.9% of the time, 1.8% more often than the Kings (21-33-0) this season.
• When the spread is set as 7.5 or more this season, Sacramento (7-7) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (50%) than New Orleans (10-17) does as the underdog (37%).
• When it comes to exceeding the total in 2024-25, Sacramento does it less often (55.6% of the time) than New Orleans (57.4%).
• The Kings have a .575 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (23-17) this season, higher than the .128 winning percentage for the Pelicans as a moneyline underdog (5-34).

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Kings Performance Insights

• With 116.5 points per game on offense, the Kings are eighth in the NBA. On defense, they cede 115.6 points per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
• Sacramento is 12th in the NBA with 44.8 boards per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 12th with 43.3 rebounds allowed per contest.
• The Kings are dishing out 26.7 dimes per game, which ranks them 13th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Sacramento is eighth in the NBA with 12.8 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 17th with 13.6 forced turnovers per game.
• The Kings rank 22nd in the NBA by making 12.3 threes per game, but they own a 34.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks fifth-worst in the league.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• On offense the Pelicans are the 23rd-ranked squad in the league (110 points per game). On defense they are fourth-worst (119.2 points allowed per game).
• In 2024-25, New Orleans is 24th in the league in rebounds (42.7 per game) and third-worst in rebounds conceded (46.5).
• The Pelicans are 22nd in the league in assists (25.1 per game) in 2024-25.
• New Orleans is 16th in the league in turnovers per game (13.6) and 15th in turnovers forced (13.7).
• At 12.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.8% from downtown, the Pelicans are 25th and 22nd in the league, respectively, in those categories.

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