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3/15/25 20:30
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Prediction:

 

New Orleans Pelicans to win.

 

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 by Stephen Abiola | in NBA Picks

San Antonio Spurs (27-38) versus New Orleans Pelicans (18-49) is a Western Conference matchup Saturday night at the AT&T Center. Both teams are struggling for survival at the bottom of the standings, with the Spurs struggling to win after losing key players to injuries. Their star man, Victor Wembanyama, is out for the rest of the NBA campaign with a shoulder injury, and De’Aaron Fox has followed him to the treatment room with a finger injury. 

However, they must find ways to defeat the Pelicans, who have been poor this season. New Orleans is 14th in the standings with a win percentage of .269. With such a record, it’s safe to say that their postseason dreams are all but over unless something drastic happens. However, they have recently improved their performances, winning four of the last 10 games. They recently won 127-120 against the Clippers, although they failed to build on that win after losing to the Magic on Friday.

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Table

Teams % P W L Series
23 San Antonio Spurs
0.415 82 34 48 1
27 New Orleans Pelicans
0.256 82 21 61

San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Pelicans Latest Matches

San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs Latest matches
W L L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Mar 14, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
134 :  145
Charlotte Hornets

Mar 12, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
126 :  116
Dallas Mavericks

Mar 10, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
129 :  133
Dallas Mavericks

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
141 :  124
San Antonio Spurs

Mar 7, 2025 - NBA

Sacramento Kings
127 :  109
San Antonio Spurs

Mar 4, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
127 :  113
Brooklyn Nets
L L W L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Mar 14, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
134 :  145
Charlotte Hornets

Mar 12, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
126 :  116
Dallas Mavericks

Mar 10, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
129 :  133
Dallas Mavericks

Mar 4, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
127 :  113
Brooklyn Nets

Mar 2, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
132 :  146
Oklahoma City Thunder

Feb 21, 2025 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
110 :  125
Detroit Pistons
L L L W L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
141 :  124
San Antonio Spurs

Mar 7, 2025 - NBA

Sacramento Kings
127 :  109
San Antonio Spurs

Mar 1, 2025 - NBA

Memphis Grizzlies
128 :  130
San Antonio Spurs

Feb 26, 2025 - NBA

Houston Rockets
118 :  106
San Antonio Spurs

Feb 25, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
109 :  103
San Antonio Spurs

Feb 23, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
114 :  96
San Antonio Spurs
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans Latest matches
L L L L W L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Mar 13, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
93 :  113
Orlando Magic

Mar 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
127 :  120
LA Clippers

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  107
Memphis Grizzlies

Mar 8, 2025 - NBA

Houston Rockets
146 :  117
New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 6, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
97 :  109
Houston Rockets

Mar 4, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
136 :  115
New Orleans Pelicans
W W L L W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 13, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
93 :  113
Orlando Magic

Mar 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
127 :  120
LA Clippers

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  107
Memphis Grizzlies

Mar 6, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
97 :  109
Houston Rockets

Feb 25, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
109 :  103
San Antonio Spurs

Feb 23, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
114 :  96
San Antonio Spurs
L W L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Mar 8, 2025 - NBA

Houston Rockets
146 :  117
New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 4, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
136 :  115
New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 2, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
121 :  128
New Orleans Pelicans

Feb 28, 2025 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
125 :  108
New Orleans Pelicans

Feb 27, 2025 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
116 :  124
New Orleans Pelicans

Feb 21, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
111 :  103
New Orleans Pelicans

San Antonio Spurs against New Orleans Pelicans : Head to Head (H2H)

San Antonio Spurs

33 %

New Orleans Pelicans

67 %

Feb 25, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
109 :  103
San Antonio Spurs

Feb 23, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
114 :  96
San Antonio Spurs

Dec 8, 2024 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
121 :  116
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 5, 2024 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
109 :  111
San Antonio Spurs

Feb 2, 2024 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
113 :  114
New Orleans Pelicans

Dec 17, 2023 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
110 :  146
New Orleans Pelicans

Players list

San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
D. Vassell B. Biyombo

C. Paul

S. Castle

H. Barnes

New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans
K. Matkovic K. Olynyk B. Brown

C. McCollum

T. Murphy III

Substitutes

San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
K. Johnson S. Mamukelashvili

J. Champagnie

B. Wesley

J. McLaughlin

J. Sochan

New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans
J. Robinson-Earl Y. Missi M. Bamba

A. Reeves

J. Hawkins

J. Alvarado

San Antonio Spurs - New Orleans Pelicans Key Points

  1. The Pelicans are 4-6 against the spread in their last 10 games.
  2. The Spurs are 1-4 in their last five matches.
  3. The Spurs lost against the spread in four of their last five games.
  4. The Pelicans won against the spread in three of their last four meetings with the Spurs.

Our San Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction

Both teams have been poor lately and will desperately shoot for a win in this game. San Antonio has lost four of their last five games, and they’ll be eager to avoid a loss against the strolling Pelicans. Despite sitting 13th in the standings, the Spurs have a respectable .415 winning record, meaning their postseason dreams are still very much alive. However, the Pelicans have been playing well lately and will enter this game as the -186 betting favorites. The Spurs haven’t been able to cope without Wembanyama, and the recent injury to De’Aaron makes things even worse. We think the Pelicans will win here. Our prediction for San Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Pelicans: New Orleans Pelicans to win.

Prediction:

 

New Orleans Pelicans to win.

 

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