New Orleans Pelicans visit Sacramento Kings. Pelicans are 0-1 and have gone L-W-L-L-L in their last 5, while Kings are 0-1 and have gone L-L-W-L-L in their last 5.
The model leans toward Kings: about 57% to win, with a projected score of New Orleans Pelicans 113, Sacramento Kings 115. That is close to a toss-up. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.
The teams have met 7 times in our recent records. Kings lead 4-3, and the average margin has been 3.4 points in favor of Pelicans.
On the injury report, Dylan Cardwell (SAC), Maxime Raynaud (SAC), Ben Simmons (SAC), and Malik Dia (NOP) are listed as out.