NBA

New Orleans Pelicans vs Sacramento Kings

Friday, October 30, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

New Orleans Pelicans host Sacramento Kings in the NBA on Friday, October 30, 2026, starting at 00:00 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 8 wins for New Orleans Pelicans against 2 for Sacramento Kings. That gives New Orleans Pelicans the historical edge in this matchup. Meetings between the two average 233.3 points per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Sacramento Kings 123-135 New Orleans Pelicans (2024-04-12); Sacramento Kings 100-133 New Orleans Pelicans (2024-01-07); Sacramento Kings 117-127 New Orleans Pelicans (2023-12-05).

DateHomeScoreAway
2024-04-12Sacramento Kings123-135New Orleans Pelicans
2024-01-07Sacramento Kings100-133New Orleans Pelicans
2023-12-05Sacramento Kings117-127New Orleans Pelicans
2023-11-23New Orleans Pelicans117-112Sacramento Kings
2023-11-21New Orleans Pelicans129-93Sacramento Kings

Recent form

New Orleans Pelicans come into this one having won 1 and lost 0 of their last 1 (W). Over that run they have scored 126 points and conceded 111. That works out to a 100% form rating over the period.

Sacramento Kings come into this one having won 1 and lost 1 of their last 2 (W-L). Over that run they have scored 245 points and conceded 253. That works out to a 50% form rating over the period.

Team statistics

New Orleans Pelicans carry an Elo rating of 1362 in our model, and have won 10% of their recent games. Sacramento Kings carry an Elo rating of 1311 in our model, and have won 30% of their recent games.

New Orleans Pelicans

Recent formLLLWLLLLLL
Win rate10%
Elo rating1362
Avg scored (recent)116.3
Avg conceded (recent)126.5

Sacramento Kings

Recent formLLWLLWWLLL
Win rate30%
Elo rating1311
Avg scored (recent)111.3
Avg conceded (recent)119.7

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