NBA Best Bets: Kings vs. Pelicans Picks for February 12
Published 11:40 pm Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (12-41) are underdogs (+4.5) as they try 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 contest airs on NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports.
Prior to placing a wager on this matchup, take a peek at the best bets available on Wednesday based on our computer predictions.
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Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: NBCS-CA and Gulf Coast Sports
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Kings vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Kings (- 4.5)
- Sacramento has 20 wins in 53 games against the spread this year.
- New Orleans is 22-31-0 against the spread this season.
- The Kings’ ATS record as 4.5-point favorites or more is 11-16.
- Against the spread as 4.5-point underdogs or greater, the Pelicans are 13-19.
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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 21 times.
- The Pelicans have played 15 games this season that finished with a point total over 238.5 points.
- The average point total in Sacramento’s games this season is 229.4, 9.1 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
- New Orleans has had an average of 226.4 points scored in its games so far this season, 12.1 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
- The Kings are the ninth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 20th-most points.
- The Pelicans have surrendered the 27th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Kings have given up the 21st-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Kings (-190)
- The Kings have been favorites in 39 games this season and won 22 (56.4%) of those contests.
- The Pelicans have won in five, or 13.2%, of the 38 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This season, Sacramento has won 16 of its 25 games, or 64%, when favored by at least -190 on the moneyline.
- This season, New Orleans has come away with a win one time in 29 chances when named as an underdog of at least +155 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.5% chance of a victory for the Kings.
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