Pelicans vs. Kings NBA Play-In Tournament Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for April 19

Pelicans vs. Kings Game Info

• Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
• Time: 9:30 PM ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: TNT and truTV

The New Orleans Pelicans (49-33) are only 1-point favorites as they try to end a six-game home losing streak when they take on the Sacramento Kings (46-36) on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs at 9:30 PM ET on TNT and truTV. The over/under is 211 in the matchup.

Pelicans vs. Kings Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Kings Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Pelicans win (67.2%)

Pelicans vs. Kings Betting Trends

• The Pelicans have covered the spread 44 times in 82 games with a set spread.
• The Kings have played 82 games, with 42 wins against the spread.
• Games involving the Pelicans have hit the over 37 times this season.
• Kings games this year have hit the over on 37 of 82 set point totals (45.1%).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has fared worse at home, covering 20 times in 40 home games, and 24 times in 42 road games.
• The Pelicans have eclipsed the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in 20 of 40 home matchups (50%). In road games, they have hit the over in 17 of 42 games (40.5%).
• This season, Sacramento is 18-23-0 at home against the spread (.439 winning percentage). Away, it is 24-17-0 ATS (.585).
• In terms of the over/under, Kings games have gone over more often at home (22 of 41, 53.7%) than on the road (15 of 41, 36.6%).

Pelicans Leaders

• Brandon Ingram averages 20.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 5.7 assists, shooting 49.2% from the floor and 35.5% from downtown, with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game.
• CJ McCollum is averaging 20 points, 4.3 boards and 4.6 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jonas Valanciunas averages 12.2 points, 8.8 boards and 2.1 assists.
• Herbert Jones is averaging 11 points, 3.6 boards and 2.6 assists.
• Trey Murphy III is averaging 14.8 points, 2.2 assists and 4.9 rebounds.

Kings Leaders

• Domantas Sabonis is averaging 19.4 points, 13.7 rebounds and 8.2 assists for the Kings.
• De'Aaron Fox's numbers on the season are 26.6 points, 4.6 boards and 5.6 assists per contest. He is sinking 46.5% of his shots from the field and 36.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.9 treys.
• Per game, Keegan Murray provides the Kings 15.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists, plus 1 steal and 0.8 blocks.
• The Kings get 12.2 points per game from Harrison Barnes, plus 3 rebounds and 1.2 assists.
• Kevin Huerter averages 10.2 points, 3.5 boards and 2.6 assists. He is making 44.3% of his shots from the field and 36.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per contest.

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