The Sacramento Kings (28-26) are 7.5-point favorites as they try to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup 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 Kings (21-33-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.9% of the time, 1.8% less often than the Pelicans (22-32-0) this season.
• Sacramento covers the spread when it is a 7.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more (37%).
• When it comes to exceeding the point total in 2024-25, New Orleans and its opponents are more successful (57.4% of the time) than Sacramento and its opponents (55.6%).
• The Kings have a .575 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (23-17) this season while the Pelicans have a .128 winning percentage 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. At the other end of the court, they surrender 115.6 points per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
• Sacramento ranks 12th in the NBA with 44.8 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 12th with 43.3 rebounds allowed per contest.
• The Kings are putting up 26.7 assists per game, which ranks them 13th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Sacramento is averaging 12.8 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 13.6 turnovers per contest (17th-ranked).
• The Kings rank fifth-worst in the NBA with a 34.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc. Meanwhile, they are draining 12.3 treys per game (22nd-ranked in league).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

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

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