The New Orleans Pelicans (12-41) are underdogs (+4.5) as they attempt to end a nine-game losing streak when they host the Sacramento Kings (27-26) at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs on NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports
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• 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: Kings (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-5.7)
• Pick OU:

  Under (238.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.7

• The Kings have been less successful against the spread than the Pelicans this year, sporting an ATS record of 20-33-0, compared to the 22-31-0 mark of the Pelicans.
• Sacramento (11-16) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 4.5 points or more this season (40.7%) than New Orleans (13-19) does as a 4.5+-point underdog (40.6%).
• New Orleans and its opponents have gone over the total 58.5% of the time this season (31 out of 53). That’s more often than Sacramento and its opponents have (30 out of 53).
• The Kings have a .564 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (22-17) this season while the Pelicans have a .132 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (5-33).

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Kings Performance Insights

• The Kings rank seventh in the NBA with 116.4 points per game this year. At the other end of the court, they rank 23rd with 115.7 points allowed per contest.
• Sacramento is averaging 44.7 boards per game (12th-ranked in league). It is ceding 43.4 rebounds per contest (12th-ranked).
• The Kings rank 13th in the NBA with 26.6 dimes per contest.
• With 12.8 turnovers per game, Sacramento ranks eighth in the NBA. It forces 13.7 turnovers per contest, which ranks 16th in the league.
• The Kings rank 24th in the NBA by sinking 12.2 threes per game, but they have a 34.4% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks fifth-worst in the league.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 23rd in the NBA on offense (110 points scored per game) and fourth-worst on defense (119.2 points allowed).
• On the glass, New Orleans is 24th in the league in rebounds (42.8 per game). It is third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.5 per game).
• At 25.1 assists per game, the Pelicans are 22nd in the league.
• In terms of turnovers, New Orleans is 16th in the league in committing them (13.7 per game). It is 14th in forcing them (13.8 per game).
• With 12.3 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35% from beyond the arc, the Pelicans are 22nd and 21st in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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