Spurs vs Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Dec. 8

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The San Antonio Spurs visit Smoothie King Center to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in New Orleans, LA.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Spurs vs Pelicans Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Spurs are 12-10 against the spread, while the Pelicans are 14-10 against the spread.


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Spurs vs. Pelicans Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
San Antonio Spurs O
New Orleans Pelicans U

Pelicans vs Spurs Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Spurs will win Monday‘s game with 64.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Spurs and Pelicans.

Pelicans vs Spurs Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Spurs will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.


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  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 25 games (+19.15 Units / 44% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 1H Moneyline in 31 of their last 55 games (+14.55 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 38 games (+13.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have covered the 1Q Spread in 48 of their last 78 games (+13.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the Game Total Over in 41 of their last 67 games (+12.40 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the Game Total Over in 45 of their last 77 games (+10.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 39 games at home (+10.30 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have covered the 4Q Spread in 25 of their last 39 games at home (+9.10 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+8.90 Units / 62% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 55 games (+8.10 Units / 13% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Spurs have gone 12-10 (+1 Units / 4.13% ROI).

  • 15-7 against the Moneyline (+9.65 Units / 24.06% ROI)
  • 12-10 against the Over for game total points (+1 Units / 4.13% ROI)
  • 10-12 against the Under for game total points (-3.2 Units / -13.22% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 14-10 (+3 Units / 11.36% ROI).

  • 3-21 against the Moneyline (-15.85 Units / -64.69% ROI)
  • 14-10 against the Over for game total points (+3 Units / 11.36% ROI)
  • 10-14 against the Under for game total points (-5.4 Units / -20.45% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 82 games (-32.10 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 81 games (-24.10 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 79 games (-18.60 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 10 of their last 46 games (-18.20 Units / -38% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only covered the 1Q Spread in 34 of their last 80 games (-17.90 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 67 games (-19.10 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 20 of their last 53 games (-18.35 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 47 games (-17.45 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 34 of their last 80 games (-17.12 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 2H Game Total Under in 27 of their last 66 games (-17.00 Units / -23% ROI)

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San Antonio Spurs: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans

The Pelicans have averaged 3.3 blocks per game (80 blocks/24 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Pelicans have averaged 32.2 defensive rebounds per game (772 rebounds/24 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8

The Pelicans have averaged 9.1 steals per game (218 steals/24 games) this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.5

The Pelicans have averaged 9.0 steals per game (844 steals/94 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9

New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the San Antonio Spurs

The Spurs are 1-8 (.111) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .387

The Spurs are 3-17 (.150) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .386

The Spurs are 14-5 (.737) when scoring 110 or more points this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .636

The Spurs are 7-5 (.583) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .482

San Antonio Spurs Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have averaged 3.3 blocks per game (80 blocks/24 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Pelicans have averaged 32.2 defensive rebounds per game (772 rebounds/24 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8

The Pelicans have averaged 9.1 steals per game (218 steals/24 games) this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.5

The Pelicans have averaged 9.0 steals per game (844 steals/94 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9

New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends

The Spurs are 1-8 (.111) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .387

The Spurs are 3-17 (.150) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .386

The Spurs are 14-5 (.737) when scoring 110 or more points this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .636

The Spurs are 7-5 (.583) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .482

San Antonio Spurs Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have averaged 3.3 blocks per game (80 blocks/24 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Pelicans have averaged 32.2 defensive rebounds per game (772 rebounds/24 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8

The Pelicans have averaged 9.1 steals per game (218 steals/24 games) this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.5

The Pelicans have averaged 9.0 steals per game (844 steals/94 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9

New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends

The Spurs are 1-8 (.111) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .387

The Spurs are 3-17 (.150) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .386

The Spurs are 14-5 (.737) when scoring 110 or more points this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .636

The Spurs are 7-5 (.583) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .482


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