Kings vs. Pelicans: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – April 11, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 10, 2024

The Sacramento Kings (45-34) host the New Orleans Pelicans (47-32), with the matchup beginning at 10:00 PM ET from Golden 1 Center on Thursday, April 11, 2024. The Kings are just 1-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 215.5 points.

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Kings vs. Pelicans Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Kings -1 215.5

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Injury Report as of April 11

Kings: Kevin Huerter: Out (Shoulder), Malik Monk: Out (Knee)

Pelicans: Brandon Ingram: Out (Knee), Naji Marshall: Questionable (Shoulder)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pelicans (+1)
Total Pick Over (215.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Kings vs. Pelicans Stat Rankings

Kings Avg. (Rank) Pelicans Avg. (Rank)
116.5 (9th) Points Scored 114.9 (13th)
115.1 (17th) Points Allowed 110.4 (8th)
44.2 (10th) Rebounds 44.2 (10th)
10.9 (10th) Off. Rebounds 10.5 (16th)
14.4 (4th) 3pt Made 12.2 (21st)
28.4 (7th) Assists 26.9 (13th)
12.6 (15th) Turnovers 12.4 (14th)

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Kings Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
De’Aaron Fox 71 26.6 4.6 5.6 2 0.4 2.9
Domantas Sabonis 79 19.4 13.8 8.2 0.9 0.6 0.4
Keegan Murray 74 15.1 5.4 1.7 1 0.8 2.3
Harrison Barnes 79 12 2.9 1.1 0.6 0.1 1.8
Trey Lyles 55 7.4 4.5 1.2 0.3 0.3 1.5

Pelicans Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Zion Williamson 67 22.9 5.8 5 1 0.7 0.1
CJ McCollum 63 19.7 4.3 4.5 1 0.6 3.5
Trey Murphy III 54 14.4 4.9 2.1 0.9 0.5 2.9
Jonas Valančiūnas 79 12.4 8.9 2.1 0.4 0.9 0.5
Herbert Jones 73 11 3.5 2.6 1.4 0.8 1.5

Betting Trends

  • The Kings are 40-38-1 against the spread this season.
  • Sacramento has an ATS record of 24-27-1 as 1-point favorites or greater.
  • There have been 35 Kings games (out of 79) that hit the over this year.
  • Sacramento’s games have had more than 215.5 points scored on 61 occasions this year.
  • Kings games average 231.6 total points this season, 16.1 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Pelicans have 42 wins in 79 games against the spread this year.
  • New Orleans’ ATS record as a 1-point underdog or more is 18-11-1.
  • The Pelicans have played 79 games this year, and 34 of them have gone over the total.
  • So far this year, 58 New Orleans’ games have featured over 215.5 points scored.
  • The average total for Pelicans games is 225.3 points, which is 9.8 more than this game’s over/under.

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