- The Kings are -1.5 favorites vs. the Pelicans
- Total (Over/Under): 237.5 points
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The Sacramento Kings visit Smoothie King Center to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in New Orleans.
The Kings are betting favorites in this NBA playoff matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).
The Kings vs Pelicans Over/Under is 235.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Kings are 8-4 against the spread, while the Pelicans are 7-5 against the spread.
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Kings vs. Pelicans Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Sacramento Kings | -1.5 -105 | O 235.5 -115 | -115 |
New Orleans Pelicans | +1.5 -115 | U 235.5 -115 | -105 |
Pelicans vs Kings Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Kings will win Monday‘s game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in recent team & player performances for the Kings and Pelicans, plus player injuries and defensive & offensive matchups.
Pelicans vs Kings Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pelicans will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 54.2% confidence.
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Kings Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 71 of their last 85 games (+55.65 Units / 57% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 50 of their last 80 games (+16.35 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have covered the Spread in 26 of their last 37 away games (+13.90 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 45 away games (+11.40 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 37 away games (+11.40 Units / 15% ROI)
Pelicans Best Bets for Tonight:
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 71 of their last 80 games (+61.35 Units / 69% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 50 of their last 78 games (+18.45 Units / 21% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 56 games (+15.60 Units / 24% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1H Moneyline in 41 of their last 69 games (+15.50 Units / 17% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the Team Total Under in 36 of their last 54 games (+15.25 Units / 25% ROI)
Sacramento Kings Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Kings have gone 8-4 (+3.55 Units / 26.79% ROI).
- 8-4 against the Moneyline (+2.8 Units / 14.93% ROI)
- 6-6 against the Over for game total points (-0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI)
- 6-6 against the Under for game total points (-0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI)
New Orleans Pelicans Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 7-5 (+1.55 Units / 10.92% ROI).
- 6-7 against the Moneyline (-0.4 Units / -2.64% ROI)
- 7-6 against the Over for game total points (+0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI)
- 6-7 against the Under for game total points (-1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Pelicans:
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 9 of their last 80 games (-71.75 Units / -79% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 80 games (-29.65 Units / -32% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 64 games (-24.30 Units / -33% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 23 of their last 64 games (-22.45 Units / -32% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 23 of their last 60 games (-17.55 Units / -26% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Kings:
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 15 of their last 87 games (-65.20 Units / -67% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 80 games (-25.85 Units / -29% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only covered the 2Q Spread in 33 of their last 79 games (-16.15 Units / -19% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 45 away games (-15.90 Units / -32% ROI)
- The Sacramento Kings have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 37 of their last 86 games (-14.95 Units / -16% ROI)
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- Sacramento Kings Defensive stats
- New Orleans Pelicans Defensive stats
Sacramento Kings: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans
The Kings were 35-26 (.574) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .507
The Kings are 15-1 (.938) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .777
The Kings are 27-18 (.600) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2022-23 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .543
The Kings are 42-31 (.575) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2022-23 season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .492
New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Sacramento Kings
The Pelicans were 10-8 (.556) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .444
The Pelicans are 4-21 (.160) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .303
The Pelicans were 13-22 (.371) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .466
The Pelicans were 13-2 (.867) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse last season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .777
Injury Report: Pelicans vs. Kings – Monday‘s Game, Nov. 20
- Trey Murphy III (Pelicans): The Pelicans announced that Murphy III will return to basketball activities in approximately 10-12 weeks.
- Larry Nance Jr. (Pelicans): Nance Jr. is out for Monday’s (Nov. 20) game against Sacramento.
- CJ McCollum (Pelicans): The Pelicans announced that McCollum will be re-evaluated at a later date.
- Jose Alvarado (Pelicans): Alvarado is questionable for Monday’s (Nov. 20) game against Sacramento.
- Matt Ryan (Pelicans): Ryan is questionable for Monday’s (Nov. 20) game against Sacramento.
- Trey Lyles (Kings): Lyles did not play in Sunday’s (Nov. 19) game against Dallas.
- Alex Len (Kings): Len did not play in Sunday’s (Nov. 19) game against Dallas.
- Kevin Huerter (Kings): Huerter did not play in Sunday’s (Nov. 19) game against Dallas.
Sacramento Kings Offensive Stats & Trends
The Kings averaged 120.7 points per game (9,898 points/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 114.7
The Kings averaged 59.0 points per game (4,837 points/82 games) in the second half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 56.1
The Kings averaged 123.4 points per game (5,058 points/41 games) at home last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 115.9
The Kings have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (241 assists/ 126 TOs) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends
The Pelicans made 11.0 three-pointers per game last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3
The Pelicans are shooting 46% (448/975) this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%
The Pelicans averaged 14.6 turnovers per game (1,196 turnovers/82 games) last season — tied for 9th highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.1
The Pelicans shot 38% from three (487/1,289) in the first half last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%
Sacramento Kings Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kings averaged 3.4 blocks per game (275 blocks/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7
The Kings have averaged 34.7 defensive rebounds per game (312 rebounds/9 games) this season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.7
The Kings have averaged 3.5 blocks per game (162 blocks/46 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7
The Kings have allowed 2.3 fast break points per game (21 points/9 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 6.7
New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends
The Pelicans have allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (559/1,734) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%
The Pelicans allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (487/1,491) in the first half last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%
The Pelicans averaged 4.1 blocks per game (337 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7
The Pelicans have allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (1,144/3,393) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%
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