The New Orleans Pelicans (11-10) and the Sacramento Kings (11-7) square off in the NBA In-Season Tournament on Monday at 10 p.m. ET. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists Kings as the 3-point favorite, while the over/under is 237.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model has considered that New Orleans forward Zion Williamson is a powerful bruiser in the frontcourt. Williamson has the athleticism to soar above the rim and finish with force. The 23-year-old is averaging 23.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game. In his last outing, Williamson finished with 27 points, five boards, and three assists.

The model also knows Sacramento guard De'Aaron Fox flies down the court due to his electric speed. Fox has a smooth jumper and the handles to break down defenses. The Kentucky product is fourth in the NBA in scoring (30.3) with 4.7 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game. On Saturday, Fox amassed 26 points and 16 assists. 

The model has simulated Pelicans vs. Kings 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits over 50% of the time!

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