NBA Best Bets: Pelicans vs. Spurs Picks for February 23
Published 9:33 pm Saturday, February 22, 2025
Southwest Division foes meet when the New Orleans Pelicans (13-43) host the San Antonio Spurs (24-30) at Smoothie King Center, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The Spurs are 1.5-point underdogs in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season.
Our computer predictions for Sunday’s game can assist you in making an informed wager utilizing the best bets available.
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Pelicans vs. Spurs Game Info
- When: Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSW
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Pelicans vs. Spurs Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Spurs (+ 1.5)
- New Orleans is 23-33-0 against the spread this year.
- San Antonio is 24-30-0 against the spread this year.
- Against the spread as 1.5-point favorites or more, the Pelicans are 5-10.
- As 1.5-point underdogs or greater, the Spurs are 16-20 against the spread.
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Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- Pelicans games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 239.5 points 14 times.
- The Spurs have played 14 games this season that ended with a point total higher than 239.5 points.
- The average total in New Orleans’ outings this year is 226.9, 12.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- San Antonio’s outings this season have a 226.4-point average over/under, 13.1 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Spurs are the league’s 23rd-highest scoring team this season compared to the 22nd-ranked Pelicans.
- The Pelicans are the NBA’s 27th-ranked scoring defense while the Spurs are the ninth-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Spurs (+105)
- The Pelicans have entered the game as favorites 15 times this season and won seven, or 46.7%, of those games.
- The Spurs have won in 11, or 30.6%, of the 36 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This season, New Orleans has won six of its 11 games, or 54.5%, when favored by at least -125 on the moneyline.
- This year, San Antonio has won 10 of 35 games when listed as at least +105 or better on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.6% chance of a victory for the Pelicans.
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