Southwest Division foes square off when the New Orleans Pelicans (13-43) host the San Antonio Spurs (24-30) at Smoothie King Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The Spurs are 1.5-point underdogs in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season.

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Pelicans vs. Spurs Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSW
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Pelicans vs. Spurs Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Spurs 116 – Pelicans 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Spurs

• Pick ATS: Spurs (+ 1.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Spurs (-3.1)
• Pick OU:

  Under (239.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 228.7

• The Spurs’ .444 ATS win percentage (24-30-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Pelicans’ .411 mark (23-33-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• When the spread is set as 1.5 or more this season, New Orleans (5-10) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (33.3%) than San Antonio (16-20) does as the underdog (44.4%).
• New Orleans’ games have gone over the total 57.1% of the time this season (32 out of 56), which is more often than San Antonio’s games have (30 out of 54).
• As a moneyline underdog this season, the Spurs are 11-25, while the Pelicans are 7-8 as moneyline favorites.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans rank 23rd in the NBA with 110.4 points per game, but their defense has been less effective, ceding 119.3 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
• New Orleans ranks 24th in the NBA with 42.9 boards per contest, but it is allowing 46.7 rebounds per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
• This season, the Pelicans rank 19th in the league in assists, dishing out 25.3 per game.
• New Orleans is averaging 13.6 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
• The Pelicans are 25th in the NBA with 12.3 three-pointers per game this season. Meanwhile, they rank 21st with a 34.9% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.

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Spurs Performance Insights

• The Spurs put up 113 points per game and give up 114.5, ranking them 16th in the league offensively and 19th on defense.
• San Antonio is 13th in the league in rebounds per game (44.7) and fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.1).
• This season the Spurs are fifth-best in the league in assists at 28.9 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, San Antonio is 17th in the NBA in committing them (13.6 per game). It is 21st in forcing them (12.8 per game).
• With 13.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35% from beyond the arc, the Spurs are 12th and 19th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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