Kings vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 12
Published 9:16 pm Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (12-41) are underdogs (+4.5) as they attempt to stop 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
- 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 113
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Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Pelicans
- Pick ATS: Kings (- 4.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-5.6)
- Pick OU:
Under (237.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 230.7
- The Pelicans’ .415 ATS win percentage (22-31-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Kings’ .377 mark (20-33-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
- As a 4.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Sacramento is 11-16 against the spread compared to the 13-19 ATS record New Orleans racks up as a 4.5-point underdog.
- Sacramento’s games have gone over the total 56.6% of the time this season (30 out of 53), less often than New Orleans’ games have (31 out of 53).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Kings are 22-17, a better mark than the Pelicans have recorded (5-33) as moneyline underdogs.
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Kings Performance Insights
- The Kings are putting up 116.4 points per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) this season, while giving up 115.7 points per contest (23rd-ranked).
- Sacramento is 12th in the NBA with 44.7 boards per game this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 12th with 43.4 rebounds allowed per game.
- So far this year, the Kings rank 13th in the league in assists, dishing out 26.6 per game.
- Sacramento is averaging 12.8 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (16th-ranked).
- The Kings rank 24th in the NBA by draining 12.2 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
- Offensively the Pelicans are the 23rd-ranked team in the NBA (110 points per game). Defensively they are fourth-worst (119.2 points allowed per game).
- On the glass, New Orleans is 24th in the NBA in rebounds (42.8 per game). It is third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.5 per game).
- The Pelicans are 22nd in the league in assists (25.1 per game) in 2024-25.
- In 2024-25, New Orleans is 16th in the NBA in turnovers committed (13.7 per game) and 14th in turnovers forced (13.8).
- The Pelicans make 12.3 3-pointers per game and shoot 35% from beyond the arc, ranking 22nd and 21st, respectively, in the NBA.
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