Pelicans vs Kings Prediction and NBA Tips - 14 February 2025
Last updated: Feb 14, 2025, 1:10AM | Published: Feb 13, 2025, 3:00PM
The New Orleans Pelicans will take on the favoured Sacramento Kings in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Friday, commencing at 12:00pm AEDT.
Led by the likes of Trey Murphy, CJ McCollum and Jose Alvarado, the Pelicans are up against a Kings line-up that includes Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Malik Monk.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Pelicans vs Kings game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's New Orleans vs Sacramento NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Kings a 73% chance of beating the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
Pelicans vs Kings: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Smoothie King Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Pelicans $3.80, Kings $1.28
- Line: Pelicans +8 ($1.91), Kings -8 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 236.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Pelicans at $3.80 and the Kings at $1.28.
The Pelicans are 8-point underdogs against the Kings, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Kings (-8) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 236.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pelicans (+8) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 236.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Pelicans vs Kings: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $3.80 with Bet365
- Line: Pelicans +8 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 236.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Pelicans vs Kings predictions are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Kings have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pelicans to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Pelicans vs Kings: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pelicans vs Kings at Smoothie King Center on Friday is the Kings winning 120-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the New Orleans vs Sacramento game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Pelicans vs Kings prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the New Orleans vs Sacramento match-up.
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Pelicans vs Kings: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Pelicans and Kings at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to begin at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs Sacramento Kings
- Date: Friday 14 February 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our New Orleans vs Sacramento predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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