Pelicans vs. Kings Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Oct. 29

A pair of sliding teams hit the court when the New Orleans Pelicans (0-4) host the Sacramento Kings (0-4) on October 29, 2026. The Pelicans will look to halt a four-game losing streak against the Kings, losers of four straight.

The Pelicans face the Kings in a game that New Orleans is currently a favorite by 5.5 points. The over/under for the game is set at 236.5.

Pelicans vs. Kings Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, October 29, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Arena: Smoothie King Center
• Total: 236.5 points
• Spread: Pelicans -5.5
• Moneyline: Pelicans (-245), Kings (+200)

How to watch Pelicans vs. Kings

• TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, NBCS-CA, PCK-SAC

Betting the Over/Under: Pelicans vs. Kings

• Pelicans games this season have featured more combined points than this contest's total of 236.5 points three times.
• The Kings and their opponents have scored more than 236.5 combined points once this season.
• These teams average 224.1 points per game combined, 12.4 less than this game's total.
• Opponents of these two teams put up 247.5 combined points per game, 11.0 more points than this contest's total.

Betting the Moneyline: Pelicans vs. Kings

• The Pelicans have not been the moneyline favorite so far this season.
• This season, the Kings have been listed as the underdog in four games and failed to win any of those contests.
• New Orleans has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -245 or shorter.
• Sacramento has not won as an underdog of +200 or more on the moneyline this season in two games with those odds or longer.
• The Pelicans have an implied moneyline win probability of 71.0% in this game.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Pelicans vs. Kings

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (- 5.5)
• Pick OU: Over (236.5)
  
• Prediction: Pelicans 128 - Kings 119
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