NBA Best Bets: Pelicans vs. Spurs Picks for February 23
Published 9:33 pm Saturday, February 22, 2025
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 teams this season.
Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) for Sunday’s game, before you place a wager on this matchup?
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Pelicans vs. Spurs Game Info
- When: Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSW
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Pelicans vs. Spurs Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Spurs (+ 1.5)
- New Orleans is 23-33-0 against the spread this year.
- San Antonio has 24 wins in 54 games against the spread this year.
- The Pelicans’ ATS record as 1.5-point favorites or more is 5-10.
- Against the spread as 1.5-point underdogs or greater, the Spurs are 16-20.
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Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- In 14 games this season, the Pelicans and their opponents have gone over 239.5 combined points.
- The Spurs have played 14 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 239.5 points.
- New Orleans’ outings this year have an average point total of 226.9, 12.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- San Antonio has had an average of 226.4 points scored in its games so far this season, 13.1 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
- The Spurs are the league’s 23rd-highest scoring team this season compared to the 22nd-ranked Pelicans.
- This matchup features the NBA’s ninth-ranked (Spurs) and 27th-ranked (Pelicans) scoring defenses.
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Moneyline Pick: Spurs (+105)
- This season, the Pelicans have won seven out of the 15 games, or 46.7%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Spurs have come away with 11 wins in the 36 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- New Orleans has a record of 6-5, a 54.5% win rate, when it’s favored by -125 or more by bookmakers this season.
- This year, San Antonio has won 10 of 35 games when listed as at least +105 or better on the moneyline.
- The Pelicans have a 55.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
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