The San Antonio Spurs (11-12) are favored (by 4.5 points) to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (5-19) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET.

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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 an 11-12-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 8-16-0 mark from 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.
• When it comes to eclipsing the total in 2024-25, New Orleans and its opponents don’t do it as often (50% of the time) as San Antonio and its opponents (52.2%).
• The Spurs have a .714 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (5-2) this season, higher than the .176 winning percentage for the Pelicans as a moneyline underdog (3-14).

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Spurs Performance Insights

• On offense, the Spurs are scoring 111 points per game (19th-ranked in league). They are ceding 113 points per contest on defense (15th-ranked).
• San Antonio is averaging 44.3 boards per game (13th-ranked in league). It is giving up 44.3 rebounds per contest (18th-ranked).
• This year, the Spurs rank eighth in the league in assists, putting up 28 per game.
• With 14.3 turnovers per game, San Antonio is 17th in the NBA. It forces 13.3 turnovers per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
• So far this season, the Spurs are sinking 13.9 treys per game (12th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 34.7% (19th-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are worst in the league on offense (104.5 points scored per game) and 22nd on defense (116.5 points allowed).
• New Orleans grabs 43 rebounds per game and give up 45.2 boards, ranking 21st and 23rd, respectively, in the NBA.
• 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 league.
• 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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