Kings vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 8

Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Venue: Golden 1 Center -- Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA, Gulf Coast Sports, and WVUE

The New Orleans Pelicans (12-39) are 7.5-point underdogs as they attempt to break a seven-game losing streak 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. The over/under for the matchup is set at 237.5.

Kings vs. Pelicans Odds & Spread

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Kings vs. Pelicans Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Kings win (75.8%)

Kings vs. Pelicans Betting Trends

• The Kings are 19-30-2 against the spread this season.
• In the Pelicans' 51 games this season, they have 20 wins against the spread.
• This season, 29 of the Kings' games have gone over the point total.
• The Pelicans have eclipsed the over/under 56.9% of the time this season (29 of 51 games with a set point total).
• Sacramento has done a better job covering the spread in away games (10-14-1) than it has in home games (9-16-1).
• The Kings have exceeded the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in 15 of 26 home matchups (57.7%). On the road, they have hit the over in 14 of 25 games (56%).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has performed better at home (13-12-1) than away (7-18-0).
• Pelicans games have gone above the over/under 65.4% of the time at home (17 of 26), and 48% of the time on the road (12 of 25).

Kings Leaders

• Domantas Sabonis is averaging 20.4 points, 14.3 boards and 6.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Zach LaVine is averaging 23.7 points, 4.7 boards and 4.4 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• DeMar DeRozan averages 21.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists.
• Malik Monk is averaging 18.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 5.7 assists.
• Jonas Valanciunas averages 11.4 points, 8.2 boards and 2.2 assists, shooting 54.2% from the field.

Pelicans Leaders

• Trey Murphy III averages 22.7 points, 5 boards and 3.2 assists. He is also sinking 47.5% of his shots from the floor and 38.3% from 3-point range, with 3.3 triples per game.
• CJ McCollum averages 22 points, 3.6 boards and 3.8 assists. He is also making 44.8% of his shots from the floor and 37.5% from 3-point range, with 3.1 treys per game.
• Dejounte Murray's numbers on the season are 17.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 7.4 assists per contest. He is sinking 39.3% of his shots from the field and 29.9% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.7 treys.
• Yves Missi averages 8.8 points, 8 boards and 1.4 assists. He is sinking 55.6% of his shots from the field.
• Javonte Green averages 5.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists. He is draining 44.7% of his shots from the floor.

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