NBA Best Bets: Kings vs. Pelicans Picks for February 8
Published 5:39 pm Friday, February 7, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (12-39) are 6.5-point underdogs as they look to stop a five-game road slide when they visit the Sacramento Kings (25-26) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Golden 1 Center. The contest airs at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA, Gulf Coast Sports, and WVUE.
Our computer predictions below will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Saturday’s game.
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Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
- Where: Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California
- TV: NBCS-CA, Gulf Coast Sports, and WVUE
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Kings vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Kings (- 6.5)
- Against the spread, Sacramento is 20-31-0 this season.
- Against the spread, New Orleans is 21-30-0 this season.
- The Kings have an ATS record of 9-10 as 6.5-point favorites or greater.
- The Pelicans have an ATS record of 10-17 as 6.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Under (238.5)
- Kings games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 238.5 points 19 times.
- Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 238.5 points in 14 of 51 outings.
- Sacramento has an average total of 229 in its outings this year, 9.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 226 points, 12.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The Kings are the ninth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 21st-most points.
- This outing features the NBA’s 26th-ranked (Pelicans) and 20th-ranked (Kings) scoring defenses.
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Moneyline Pick: Kings (-275)
- This season, the Kings have been favored 37 times and won 20, or 54.1%, of those games.
- The Pelicans have come away with five wins in the 36 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Sacramento has a record of 10-4, a 71.4% win rate, when it’s favored by -275 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +220 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- The Kings have a 73.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
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