The New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to break a 10-game losing streak when they host the Sacramento Kings (28-26) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The contest 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 Pelicans (22-32-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.9% of the time, 1.8% more often than the Kings (21-33-0) this season.
• As a 7.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Sacramento is 7-7 against the spread compared to the 10-17 ATS record New Orleans racks up as a 7.5-point underdog.
• Sacramento’s games have gone over the total 55.6% of the time this season (30 out of 54), less often than New Orleans’ games have (31 out of 54).
• 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

• So far this season, the Kings are putting up 116.5 points per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) and surrendering 115.6 points per contest (21st-ranked).
• With 44.8 boards per game, Sacramento ranks 12th in the NBA. It cedes 43.3 rebounds per contest, which ranks 12th in the league.
• This year, the Kings rank 13th in the league in assists, delivering 26.7 per game.
• This season, Sacramento is averaging 12.8 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.6 turnovers per contest (17th-ranked).
• The Kings rank 22nd in the NBA by making 12.3 treys per game, but they sport a 34.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks fifth-worst in the league.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• On offense the Pelicans are the 23rd-ranked team in the league (110 points per game). Defensively they are fourth-worst (119.2 points conceded per game).
• On the glass, New Orleans is 24th in the NBA in rebounds (42.7 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.
• At 13.6 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, New Orleans is 16th and 15th in the NBA, respectively.
• At 12.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.8% from downtown, the Pelicans are 25th and 22nd in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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