Southwest Division opponents square off when the New Orleans Pelicans (14-43) host the San Antonio Spurs (24-31) at Smoothie King Center, tipping off 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 squads 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 been less successful against the spread than the Spurs this season, tallying an ATS record of 24-33-0, compared to the 24-31-0 mark of the Spurs.
• New Orleans (5-5) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 2.5 points or more this season (50%) than San Antonio (14-19) does as a 2.5+-point 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).
• The Pelicans have a .500 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (8-8) this season while the Spurs have a .297 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (11-26).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans’ defense ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 118.9 points allowed per contest, but their offense has been more consistent, averaging 110.5 points per game (23rd-ranked in league).
• New Orleans ranks 23rd in the NBA with 43.4 boards per contest, but it is giving up 46.7 rebounds per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
• The Pelicans are dishing out 25.3 dimes per game, which ranks them 19th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• New Orleans is averaging 13.6 turnovers per game (16th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
• With 12.3 threes per game, the Pelicans are 25th in the NBA. They sport a 34.9% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks 21st in the league.

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Spurs Performance Insights

• On offense the Spurs are the 17th-ranked team in the league (112.7 points per game). Defensively they are 19th (114.5 points allowed per game).
• In 2024-25, San Antonio is 13th in the league in rebounds (44.7 per game) and fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.5).
• This season the Spurs are fourth-best in the NBA 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).
• In 2024-25, the Spurs are 12th in the league in 3-point makes (13.8 per game) and 21st in 3-point percentage (34.9%).

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