The New Orleans Pelicans (12-39) visit the Sacramento Kings (25-26) after losing five road games in a row. The Kings are favored by 6.5 points in the contest, which tips at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

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Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA, Gulf Coast Sports, and WVUE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Sacramento, California
• Venue: Golden 1 Center

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Kings vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Kings 121 – Pelicans 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Kings (- 6.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-11.4)
• Pick OU:

  Under (238.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.1

• The Pelicans (21-30-0 ATS) have covered the spread 39.2% of the time, two% more often than the Kings (20-31-0) this season.
• As a 6.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, New Orleans is 10-17 against the spread compared to the 9-10 ATS record Sacramento puts up as a 6.5-point favorite.
• New Orleans and its opponents have gone over the point total 56.9% of the time this season (29 out of 51). That’s more often than Sacramento and its opponents have (28 out of 51).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Kings are 20-17, a better record than the Pelicans have posted (5-31) as moneyline underdogs.

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Kings Performance Insights

• The Kings rank eighth in the NBA with 116.1 points per game this year. At the other end, they rank 22nd with 115.4 points allowed per contest.
• Sacramento is averaging 44.5 rebounds per game (14th-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (13th-ranked).
• This year, the Kings rank 12th in the league in assists, dishing out 26.7 per game.
• Sacramento ranks fifth-best in the NBA by averaging just 12.5 turnovers per game. In terms of forced turnovers, it ranks 15th in the league (13.7 per contest).
• The Kings are making 12.3 treys per game (22nd-ranked in NBA) this year, while owning a 34.6% three-point percentage (24th-ranked).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans are 24th in the NBA in points scored (110 per game) and fourth-worst in points allowed (118.8).
• On the boards, New Orleans is 24th in the league in rebounds (42.9 per game). It is third-worst in rebounds conceded (46.4 per game).
• This season the Pelicans are ranked 22nd in the NBA in assists at 25.2 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, New Orleans is 14th in the NBA in committing them (13.5 per game). It is 12th in forcing them (13.8 per game).
• Beyond the arc, the Pelicans are 22nd in the league in 3-pointers made per game (12.3). They are 22nd in 3-point percentage at 34.9%.

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