The New Orleans Pelicans (5-19) visit the San Antonio Spurs (11-12) after losing 11 road games in a row. The Spurs are favored by 4.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 8, 2024.

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
• 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: San Antonio, Texas
• Venue: Frost Bank Center

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Spurs 117 – Pelicans 106

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Spread & Total Prediction for Spurs vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Spurs (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Spurs (-10.8)
• Pick OU:

  Under (226.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 222.5

• The Spurs have been more successful against the spread than the Pelicans this season, putting up an ATS record of 11-12-0, compared to the 8-16-0 record of the Pelicans.
• San Antonio hasn’t covered the spread as a 4.5-point favorite or more this season, while New Orleans covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more 38.5% of the time.
• San Antonio’s games have gone over the total 52.2% of the time this season (12 out of 23), which is more often than New Orleans’ games have (12 out of 24).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Spurs are 5-2, a better mark than the Pelicans have recorded (3-14) as moneyline underdogs.

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Spurs Performance Insights

• This year, the Spurs are averaging 111.0 points per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and giving up 113.0 points per contest (15th-ranked).
• San Antonio is 13th in the NBA with 44.3 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 18th with 44.3 rebounds allowed per contest.
• So far this season, the Spurs rank eighth in the league in assists, putting up 28.0 per game.
• This year, San Antonio is averaging 14.3 turnovers per game (17th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.3 turnovers per contest (21st-ranked).
• With 13.9 three-pointers per game, the Spurs are 12th in the NBA. They have a 34.7% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 19th in the league.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are worst in the NBA on offense (104.5 points scored per game) and 22nd on defense (116.5 points conceded).
• New Orleans is 21st in the league in rebounds per game (43.0) and 23rd in rebounds conceded (45.2).
• The Pelicans are 25th in the NBA in assists (23.7 per game) in 2024-25.
• New Orleans commits 14.5 turnovers per game and force 13.8 per game, ranking 19th and 17th, respectively, in the NBA.
• Beyond the arc, the Pelicans are worst in the league in 3-pointers made per game (10.8). And they are fourth-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.7%.

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