Sacramento pays a visit to New Orleans on Friday, hoping to send the Pelicans to a loss while also covering the spread in NBA betting action at Smoothie King Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
New Orleans Pelicans opened as -9.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 209 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 113-93 win for the Pelicans on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Sacramento Kings vs New Orleans Pelicans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Orleans Pelicans are 32-43 so far on the NBA season, and 36-37-2 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Sacramento Kings, meanwhile, are 29-46 and 38-35-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Orleans go 35-40 and the Kings go 31-44 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Sacramento injuries news.
The Pelicans - Kings betting odds would favor the Pelicans if the lines were set according to power rankings. New Orleans is rated No. 17 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Sacramento Kings sit at No. 30.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Orleans's No. 20-ranked offense averaging 103.89 PPG, against a Sacramento Kings defense that ranks No. 19 at 106.33 PPG. The New Orleans Pelicans field goal percentage has averaged 44.83% so far, less than the Sacramento Kings shooters have achieved on the year, 45.87% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Kings were blown out by Utah on Wednesday, losing by a 112-82 final at Golden 1 Center in basketball betting action.
Anthony Davis scored 30 points and added 30 rebounds for a double-double, leading New Orleans over Dallas, 121-118, on Wednesday at Smoothie King Center.
- Sacramento is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Sacramento's last 5 games
- Sacramento is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Sacramento is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- New Orleans is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 14 of New Orleans's last 21 games
- New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- New Orleans is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Sacramento at Minnesota, Saturday, April 1st
New Orleans home to Chicago, Sunday, April 2nd
