Pelicans vs. Spurs Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 23

Published 8:16 pm Saturday, February 22, 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 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 Spurs’ .444 ATS win percentage (24-30-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Pelicans’ .411 mark (23-33-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • When the spread is set as 1.5 or more this season, New Orleans (5-10) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (33.3%) than San Antonio (16-20) does as the underdog (44.4%).
  • New Orleans and its opponents have eclipsed the over/under 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).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pelicans are 7-8, while the Spurs are 11-25 as moneyline underdogs.

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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, surrendering 119.3 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
  • New Orleans ranks 24th in the NBA with 42.9 rebounds per contest, but it is giving up 46.7 rebounds per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
  • The Pelicans are delivering 25.3 dimes 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 year. Meanwhile, it ranks 15th with 13.7 forced turnovers per game.
  • The Pelicans are making 12.3 treys per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this season, while owning a 34.9% three-point percentage (21st-ranked).

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Spurs Performance Insights

  • The Spurs put up 113 points per game and allow 114.5, ranking them 16th in the league offensively and 19th on defense.
  • In 2024-25, San Antonio is 13th in the NBA 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 NBA.
  • In terms of turnovers, San Antonio is 17th in the NBA in committing them (13.6 per game). It is 21st in forcing them (12.8 per game).
  • 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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