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 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 have put together a 24-30-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 23-33-0 mark from the Pelicans.
- 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.
- New Orleans and its opponents have gone over the point total 57.1% of the time this season (32 out of 56). That’s more often than San Antonio and its opponents have (30 out of 54).
- The Pelicans have a .467 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-8) this season, higher 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 been less effective, giving up 119.3 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
- New Orleans ranks third-worst in the NBA with 46.7 rebounds allowed per contest. Meanwhile, it is grabbing 42.9 rebounds per game (24th-ranked in league).
- The Pelicans rank 19th in the NBA with 25.3 dimes per game.
- New Orleans is averaging 13.6 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
- The Pelicans are draining 12.3 three-pointers per game (25th-ranked in league). They own a 34.9% shooting percentage (21st-ranked) from downtown.
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Spurs Performance Insights
- The Spurs put up 113 points per game and give up 114.5, making them 16th in the NBA offensively and 19th defensively.
- In 2024-25, San Antonio is 13th in the NBA in rebounds (44.7 per game) and fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.1).
- This season the Spurs are fifth-best in the NBA in assists at 28.9 per game.
- San Antonio is 17th in the league in turnovers per game (13.6) and 21st in turnovers forced (12.8).
- At 13.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35% from beyond the arc, the Spurs are 12th and 19th in the league, respectively, in those categories.
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