Kings vs Pelicans Prediction and NBA Tips - 9 February 2025
Last updated: Feb 9, 2025, 3:10AM | Published: Feb 8, 2025, 5:05PM
The Sacramento Kings will sqaure off with the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action at Golden 1 Center on Sunday, commencing at 2:00pm AEDT.
Led by the likes of Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis, the Kings are looking to overcome a Pelicans line-up that includes Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Kings vs Pelicans game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Sacramento vs New Orleans NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Kings a 73% chance of defeating the Pelicans at Golden 1 Center.
Kings vs Pelicans: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Golden 1 Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Kings $1.32, Pelicans $3.50
- Line: Kings -8 ($1.91), Pelicans +8 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 239 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 Kings at $1.32 and the Pelicans at $3.50.
The Kings are listed as 8-point favourites against the Pelicans, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pelicans (+8) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 239 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 54% of the time, while the 239-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Kings vs Pelicans: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $3.50 with Bet365
- Line: Pelicans +8 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 239 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Kings vs Pelicans predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering expertise to help you place better 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.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Kings vs Pelicans: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Kings vs Pelicans at Golden 1 Center this Sunday is the Kings winning 122-115.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Sacramento vs New Orleans game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Kings vs Pelicans prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Sacramento vs New Orleans match-up.
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Kings vs Pelicans: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Kings and Pelicans at Golden 1 Center is scheduled to start at 2:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Sacramento Kings vs New Orleans Pelicans
- Date: Sunday 9 February 2025
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Golden 1 Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Sacramento vs New Orleans predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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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