Sacramento Kings vs New Orleans Pelicans – Preview, Tips and Odds

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Sacramento Kings

Final

123:108

New Orleans Pelicans

Highlights and Stats

The New Orleans Pelicans will travel to Sacramento for a game against the Sacramento Kings, scheduled to take place at the Golden 1 Center on 03/06 at 11:00 PM EST. The Kings are #3 in the Western Conference with a balance of 37-26 and the Pelicans are in 9th spot, with a record of 31-33.

Sacramento Kings vs New Orleans Pelicans Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 02-05-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sacramento Kings	26	26	24	28	104
New Orleans Pelicans	34	36	34	32	136

The New Orleans Pelicans were the winners of the previous showdown between the two organizations, triumphing with the score of 136-104 on 02/05/2023 in front of their own fans. Trey Murphy III had a great game and finished with 30 points, grabbing 4 rebounds and providing 2 assists. It was Malik Monk who contributed the most for the Kings with 16 pts, 3 assists and 4 boards. There has been no clear favourite across the previous five match-ups, with the Pelicans recording 3 victories and the Sacramento Kings triumphing on 2 occasions for the period. There were 225.0 points scored on average across those five encounters.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Sacramento Kings Form

*Last 10 Sacramento Kings Games - 7:3

03-04-2023	03-03-2023	02-28-2023	02-26-2023	02-24-2023	02-23-2023	02-14-2023	02-11-2023	02-10-2023	02-08-2023
134:138vs Minnesota Timberwolves	128:127vs Los Angeles Clippers	117:123@ Oklahoma City Thunder	115:124@ Oklahoma City Thunder	175:176@ Los Angeles Clippers	133:116vs Portland Trail Blazers	120:109@ Phoenix Suns	133:128vs Dallas Mavericks	114:122vs Dallas Mavericks	128:130@ Houston Rockets

The Kings were outplayed and lost 134-138 on 03/04 to the Minnesota Timberwolves on home floor. The team’s main contributor in that clash was Kevin Huerter who ended notching 29 points and assisting 2 times. The team had a more than decent 55.1% of their field goals hitting the basket, shot 73.3% from the free throw line and an impressive 51.9% from distance. The Kings hold a 7-3 balance across the last 10 meetings and at the moment are on a L1 run. The team is performing on a mediocre level at the Golden 1 Center with 19-13 home record. The Sacramento Kings will come up against the New York Knicks in their next game, which is set for 03-09-2023.

Sacramento Kings Averages this Season

• Points For
  121.10
• Points Against
  118.50
• Assits
  27.25
• Rebounds
  42.25
• Steals
  7.24
• Turnovers
  14.19
• Blocks
  3.36
• Points Difference
  2.60

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Sacramento Kings Standout Performer

• De'Aaron Fox

  The franchise's best player this campaign has been De'Aaron Fox. He averages 25.5 points, 6.3 assists and 4.3 rebounds per 34.2 minutes spent on the floor.

Sacramento Kings Missing Players

• Richaun Holmes

  Illness
• De'Aaron Fox

  Hamstring

New Orleans Pelicans Form

*Last 10 New Orleans Pelicans Games - 4:6

03-03-2023	03-01-2023	02-27-2023	02-25-2023	02-23-2023	02-15-2023	02-13-2023	02-10-2023	02-07-2023	02-05-2023
108:99@ Golden State Warriors	110:121@ Portland Trail Blazers	93:101vs Orlando Magic	128:106@ New York Knicks	115:110@ Toronto Raptors	120:102@ Los Angeles Lakers	100:103@ Oklahoma City Thunder	107:118vs Cleveland Cavaliers	116:107vs Atlanta Hawks	136:104vs Sacramento Kings

The latest game of the New Orleans Pelicans ended in а 108-99 loss when facing the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center. C. J. McCollum was the leading scorer on the roster, dropping 25 points, grabbing 6 rebounds and delivering the final passes on 5 occasions. Despite his best efforts his team failed to win. 44.2% of the Pelicans’ field goal shots ended finding the basket, as they also averaged 77.8% from the foul line and 34.5% three-pointers. New Orleans has lost 1 meeting in a row and holds a 4-6 record for the previous ten matches. The Pels have been performing poorly when visiting this campaign with a balance of 11-22 on the road. The New Orleans Pelicans are scheduled to face the Dallas Mavericks on 03/08 at Smoothie King Center.

New Orleans Pelicans Averages This Season

• Points For
  114.20
• Points Against
  113.40
• Assits
  25.67
• Rebounds
  43.99
• Steals
  8.59
• Turnovers
  14.91
• Blocks
  4.19
• Points Difference
  0.80

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

New Orleans Pelicans Standout Performer

• Zion Williamson

  Zion Williamson has been the most valuable player among the New Orleans Pelicans roster, notching 26.0 pts, 4.6 dimes and 7.0 rebounds for an average of 33.0 minutes playing time this season

New Orleans Pelicans Missing Players

• E.J. Liddell

  Knee
• Zion Williamson

  Hamstring
• Larry Nance Jr.

  Ankle
• Jose Alvarado

  Leg

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sacramento Kings	29	30	38	26	123
New Orleans Pelicans	32	27	20	29	108

Sacramento KingsNew Orleans Pelicans

• Score

  123

  108

• Field Goals Made

  47

  43

• Field Goals Attempts

  83

  80

• 3 pts Made

  16

  11

• 3 pts Attempts

  38

  29

• Free Throws Made

  13

  11

• Free Throws Attempts

  20

  14

• Rebounds Total

  33

  40

• Rebounds Offence

  6

  7

• Rebounds Defence

  27

  33

• Assists

  39

  29

• Steals

  7

  6

• Blocks

  3

  4

• Turnovers

  11

  16

• Personal Fouls

  12

  19

Player Ratings

Sacramento Kings

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Kevin Huerter	37	9	16	56.3	6	10	60.0	1	3	33.3	1	4	5	8	2	1	0	1	25	+27
Keegan Murray	37	5	12	41.7	2	8	25.0	1	1	100.0	0	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	13	+14
Domantas Sabonis	34	8	13	61.5	1	1	100.0	2	3	66.7	5	6	11	11	1	1	6	5	19	0
Davion Mitchell	32	6	8	75.0	3	4	75.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	1	0	1	1	15	+18
Harrison Barnes	31	5	11	45.5	1	5	20.0	3	4	75.0	0	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	14	0
Trey Lyles	18	6	9	66.7	1	4	25.0	1	2	50.0	0	5	5	4	0	0	1	2	14	+17
Matthew Dellavedova	16	0	4	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	-3
Chimezie Metu	13	4	4	100.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	9	+18
Malik Monk	12	3	4	75.0	1	2	50.0	4	5	80.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	11	+1
Terence Davis	8	1	2	50.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-8
P.J. Dozier	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
Alex Len	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
Keon Ellis	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
Kessler Edwards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

New Orleans Pelicans

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Brandon Ingram	38	9	16	56.3	2	4	50.0	4	5	80.0	0	3	3	7	0	0	6	4	24	-1
Herbert Jones	37	5	8	62.5	3	3	100.0	0	0	0	1	7	8	8	1	1	1	5	13	-4
Trey Murphy III	37	6	11	54.5	4	9	44.4	1	1	100.0	1	4	5	4	2	2	1	0	17	-10
Jonas Valanciunas	32	9	11	81.8	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	2	10	12	3	0	1	0	3	19	+1
C.J. McCollum	31	6	14	42.9	1	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	2	2	4	3	1	0	5	2	14	-27
Naji Marshall	21	3	5	60.0	0	2	0.0	1	1	100.0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	7	-13
Kira Lewis Jr.	19	1	7	14.3	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	3	+3
Dyson Daniels	13	1	3	33.3	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	2	2	-12
Jaxson Hayes	11	3	5	60.0	0	0	0	3	3	100.0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	9	-12