Sacramento trailed 98-95 going into the fourth quarter. The Pelicans went up 111-102 with 7:28 to go. The Kings came back to tie the game on a three-point play by LaVine and reclaimed the lead on a putback dunk by Sabonis with 3:06 remaining.

The Pelicans defeated the Kings, 140-133, in overtime. Pelicans Top Performers CJ McCollum – 43 points (11 in OT), 7 rebounds, 7 3PM Trey Murphy III – 18 points, 9 rebounds, 11 assists (career-high) Kings Top Performers Zach LaVine – 32 points,

After losing to the Pelicans six times last season, the Kings have a chance for payback as they look for their fourth win of the season against the Pelicans, even if they are last in the Western Conference standings.

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For the third time in less than a week, the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans will go head-to-head on Thursday night. The Pelicans will host the Kings for a second night in a row, and Sacramento scored a 119-111 victory on Wednesday as 6-point favorites.

It’s Thursday, February 13, and the Sacramento Kings (28-26) and New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) are all set to square off from Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. This is the second of a back-to-back in the Big Easy between these teams.