Pelicans vs. Spurs Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 23
Published 5:16 am Sunday, February 23, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (13-43) are at home in Southwest Division play against the San Antonio Spurs (24-30) on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Pelicans are 1.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the teams 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 Pelicans have covered the spread less often than the Spurs this year, putting up an ATS record of 23-33-0, compared to the 24-30-0 record of the Spurs.
- New Orleans covers the spread when it is a 1.5-point favorite or more 33.3% of the time. That’s less often than San Antonio covers as an underdog of 1.5 or more (44.4%).
- When it comes to going over the over/under in 2024-25, San Antonio and its opponents aren’t as successful (55.6% of the time) as New Orleans and its opponents (57.1%).
- The Pelicans have a .467 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-8) this season, better than the .306 winning percentage for the Spurs as a moneyline underdog (11-25).
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- The Pelicans rank 23rd in the NBA with 110.4 points per contest, but their defense has lagged behind, ceding 119.3 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
- 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 rank 19th in the NBA with 25.3 assists per game.
- So far this season, New Orleans is committing 13.6 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
- The Pelicans rank 25th in the NBA with 12.3 three-pointers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, they rank 21st with a 34.9% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.
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Spurs Performance Insights
- With 113 points scored per game and 114.5 points conceded, the Spurs are 16th in the NBA offensively and 19th defensively.
- San Antonio is 13th in the NBA in rebounds per game (44.7) and fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.1).
- The Spurs are fifth-best in the league in assists (28.9 per game) in 2024-25.
- San Antonio is 17th in the NBA in turnovers per game (13.6) and 21st in turnovers forced (12.8).
- Beyond the arc, the Spurs are 12th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (13.8). They are 19th in 3-point percentage at 35%.
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