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New Orleans Pelicans vs Sacramento Kings Recap - Kings Win 140-125

New Orleans was victimized by Bogdan Bogdanovic for 35 points as the Kings defeated the Pelicans 140-125 in NBA action on Thursday.

Bettors who backed the Kings were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 234.5.

De'Aaron Fox had 30 points for Sacramento and Harrison Barnes chipped in with 22 points. De'Aaron Fox had 10 assists for the Kings, while Alex Len was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

The Pelicans got a 24-point performance from Brandon Ingram, who was supported by 24 points from Zion Williamson. Lonzo Ball had 11 assists in a losing cause for New Orleans, while Jrue Holiday grabbed 5 rebounds.

The Kings hit the break winning 77-70 before taking care of business in the second half.

Sacramento had a 39-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Sacramento heads into a battle against the Nets. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.