Spurs vs. Pelicans Prediction: New Orleans Predicted to Win Sunday's NBA Matchup [2/23/2025]

The New Orleans Pelicans will take on the San Antonio Spurs in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Sunday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations and today’s injury updates, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Pelicans as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's San Antonio-New Orleans game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Pelicans with a win probability of 58%, while the Spurs have 42%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Pelicans lineup will feature stars like Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy and CJ McCollum, while the Spurs will be led by De'Aaron Fox, Devin Vassell and Keldon Johnson.

For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Spurs vs. Pelicans predictions page.

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Pelicans vs. Spurs Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NBA game between the Spurs and Pelicans 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Pelicans a 58% chance of beating the Spurs. Our predicted final score has the Pelicans winning 121-118.

According to our model, the Pelicans (-2.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 242.5 points has a 56% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 11:39PM, Feb 23

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Spurs

Pelicans -2.0

49%

51%

-105

-109

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Pelicans

Spurs SAS

-105

Pelicans -2.0

49%

51%

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Pelicans NOP

-109

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Odds

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Spurs vs. Pelicans matchup is on the spread.

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Player Props

Betting on Spurs vs. Pelicans NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Smoothie King Center.

De'Aaron Fox is expected to lead the Spurs in scoring, while Zion Williamson is projected to be the top scorer for the Pelicans.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's game between the Pelicans and Spurs at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: San Antonio Spurs vs. New Orleans Pelicans
• Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Spurs vs. Pelicans matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any San Antonio vs. New Orleans picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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Conclusion

We predict the Pelicans, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Spurs on Sunday.

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