Kings extend winning streak with 10th straight loss for Pelicans

Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis (23) shoots a three-pointer over New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Forest)

The Sacramento Kings defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 119-111 in an NBA regular-season game.

The victory extended the Kings’ winning streak, while the Pelicans suffered their tenth consecutive loss, continuing their struggles this season.

Keon Ellis led the Kings with 27 points, setting the tone for the game. DeMar DeRozan added 24 points, while Zach LaVine contributed 23 points and seven assists.

Domantas Sabonis contributed 16 points, 15 rebounds, and five assists, further supporting the team’s offensive and defensive efforts. Malik Monk also played a key role, adding 17 points.

The Pelicans, facing their tenth consecutive loss, continue to struggle this season. The team is expected to explore adjustments to break their losing streak.

For the Kings, the win strengthens their momentum and confidence, solidifying their standing as a competitive team in the league.

As the season progresses, the Kings will aim to sustain their success, while the Pelicans will look for solutions to reverse their current slide.

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