The Sacramento Kings (12-13) are favored by 5.5 points against the New Orleans Pelicans (5-20) on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on Gulf Coast Sports and NBCS-CA.

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Kings vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports and NBCS-CA
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Kings vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Kings (- 5.5)

• Sacramento has covered the spread 11 times in 25 games.
• New Orleans’ record against the spread is 9-16-0.
• Against the spread as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Kings are 7-6.
• The Pelicans have an ATS record of 5-8 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (230.5)

• In 13 games this season, the Kings and their opponents have gone over 230.5 combined points.
• The Pelicans have played seven games this season that have gone over 230.5 combined points scored.
• Sacramento has an average point total of 228.5 in its matchups this year, two fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• New Orleans has had an average of 222.1 points scored in its games so far this season, 8.4 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
• The Kings are the sixth-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pelicans have scored the 21st-most points.
• This matchup features the league’s 26th-ranked (Pelicans) and 24th-ranked (Kings) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Kings (-225)

• This season, the Kings have been favored 18 times and won 10, or 55.6%, of those games.
• The Pelicans have come away with three wins in the 18 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Sacramento has a record of 8-5, a 61.5% win rate, when it’s favored by -225 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +185 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 69.2% chance of a victory for the Kings.

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