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 action 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 Pelicans (23-33-0 ATS) have covered the spread 41.1% of the time, 3.3% less often than the Spurs (24-30-0) this season.
- San Antonio covers the spread when it is a 1.5-point underdog or more 44.4% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as a favorite of 1.5 or more (33.3%).
- When it comes to exceeding the over/under in 2024-25, New Orleans does it better (57.1% of the time) than San Antonio (55.6%).
- 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 performed 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 delivering 25.3 assists per game, which ranks them 19th in the NBA in 2024-25.
- New Orleans ranks 17th in the NBA with 13.6 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 15th with 13.7 forced turnovers per game.
- The Pelicans are making 12.3 threes per game (25th-ranked in league). They have a 34.9% shooting percentage (21st-ranked) from beyond the arc.
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Spurs Performance Insights
- At 113 points scored per game and 114.5 points conceded, the Spurs are 16th in the league offensively and 19th defensively.
- In 2024-25, San Antonio is 13th in the league in rebounds (44.7 per game) and fourth-worst in rebounds conceded (46.1).
- At 28.9 assists per game, the Spurs are fifth-best in the league.
- In 2024-25, San Antonio is 17th in the NBA in turnovers committed (13.6 per game) and 21st in turnovers forced (12.8).
- The Spurs make 13.8 3-pointers per game and shoot 35% from beyond the arc, ranking 12th and 19th, respectively, in the NBA.
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