Southwest Division opponents square off when the New Orleans Pelicans (14-43) host the San Antonio Spurs (24-31) at Smoothie King Center, beginning at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. The Spurs are 2.5-point underdogs in the game, the third matchup between the teams this season.

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Pelicans vs. Spurs Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports, FDSSW, and WVUE
• 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 115 – Pelicans 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Spurs

• Pick ATS: Spurs (+ 2.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Spurs (-2.0)
• Pick OU:

  Under (237.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 228.3

• The Pelicans have covered less often than the Spurs this year, tallying an ATS record of 24-33-0, compared to the 24-31-0 mark of the Spurs.
• When the spread is set as 2.5 or more this season, New Orleans (5-5) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (50%) than San Antonio (14-19) does as the underdog (42.4%).
• San Antonio and its opponents have exceeded the total 54.5% of the time this season (30 out of 55). That’s less often than New Orleans and its opponents have (32 out of 57).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Pelicans are 8-8, a better record than the Spurs have recorded (11-26) as moneyline underdogs.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans’ defense ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 118.9 points allowed per game, but their offense has been more consistent, putting up 110.5 points per game (23rd-ranked in league).
• New Orleans ranks third-worst in the NBA with 46.7 rebounds allowed per game. Meanwhile, it is grabbing 43.4 rebounds per game (23rd-ranked in league).
• So far this season, the Pelicans rank 19th in the league in assists, dishing out 25.3 per game.
• New Orleans is committing 13.6 turnovers per game (16th-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
• The Pelicans rank 25th in the NBA with 12.3 threes per game this year. Meanwhile, they rank 20th with a 34.9% shooting percentage from downtown.

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Spurs Performance Insights

• The Spurs are 17th in the NBA in points scored (112.7 per game) and 19th in points allowed (114.5).
• On the glass, San Antonio is 13th in the league in rebounds (44.7 per game). It is fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.5 per game).
• This season the Spurs are fourth-best in the league in assists at 28.9 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, San Antonio is 14th in the league in committing them (13.5 per game). It is 21st in forcing them (12.9 per game).
• At 13.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc, the Spurs are 11th and 20th in the league, respectively, in those categories.

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