The New Orleans Pelicans (13-43) host the San Antonio Spurs (24-30) in a matchup of Southwest Division teams at Smoothie King Center, starting at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The Pelicans are 1.5-point favorites 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.
• As a 1.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, San Antonio is 16-20 against the spread compared to the 5-10 ATS record New Orleans puts up as a 1.5-point favorite.
• San Antonio and its opponents have exceeded the point total 55.6% of the time this season (30 out of 54). That’s less often than New Orleans and its opponents have (32 out of 56).
• The Pelicans have a .467 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-8) this season while the Spurs have a .306 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (11-25).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans’ offense, which ranks 23rd in the league with 110.4 points per game, has fared better than their fourth-worst defense (119.3 points allowed per game).
• New Orleans, who ranks 24th in the league with 42.9 boards per game, is allowing 46.7 rebounds per contest, which is third-worst in the NBA.
• The Pelicans are averaging 25.3 dimes per game, which ranks them 19th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• This season, New Orleans is averaging 13.6 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
• This season, the Pelicans are sinking 12.3 three-pointers per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 34.9% (21st-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Spurs Performance Insights

• The Spurs score 113.0 points per game and give up 114.5, making them 16th in the NBA on offense and 19th defensively.
• San Antonio is 13th in the NBA in rebounds per game (44.7) and fourth-worst in rebounds conceded (46.1).
• The Spurs are fifth-best in the league in assists (28.9 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, San Antonio is 17th in the league 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 35.0% from beyond the arc, the Spurs are 12th and 19th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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