Spurs vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - Dec 22, 2022

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - Dec 22, 2022

The New Orleans Pelicans square off with the San Antonio Spurs in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Thursday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Spurs vs. Pelicans, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

 

Who will win Spurs vs. Pelicans?

Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Spurs-Pelicans NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Pelicans a 75% chance of defeating the Spurs.

More: Full Betting Guide for Spurs vs. Pelicans

Spurs vs. Pelicans Game Odds

  • Spread: Pelicans -8.5 (-107), Spurs +8.5 (-107)
  • Moneyline: Pelicans -345, Spurs +295
  • Total: Over/Under 229 (-107/-107)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pelicans are -8.5 favorites versus the Spurs, with -107 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Spurs (+8.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -107.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pelicans at -345, which means you can risk $345 to win $100, for a total payout of $445, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Spurs at +295, where you can bet $100 to profit $295, earning a total payout of $395, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 229 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -107, as well as the best odds for the Under at -107.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Spurs (+8.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 229-point Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Spurs vs. Pelicans

 

Our best bets are based on detailed modeling and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Pelicans are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Spurs moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Spurs vs. Pelicans Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for San Antonio vs. New Orleans at Smoothie King Center this Thursday has the Pelicans winning 117-110.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Spurs-Pelicans matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Spurs vs. Pelicans Player Props

Prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on Spurs vs. Pelicans without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.

DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Smoothie King Center.

Devin Vassell is expected to lead the Spurs with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while CJ McCollum is projected to finish with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Pelicans.

Spurs Projected Box Score

  • Devin Vassell: 19 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
  • Tre Jones: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
  • Jakob Poeltl: 12 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST
  • Doug McDermott: 12 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST
  • Keita Bates-Diop: 10 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST

Pelicans Projected Box Score

  • CJ McCollum: 22 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
  • Jonas Valanciunas: 18 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST
  • Trey Murphy: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
  • Naji Marshall: 12 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
  • Herbert Jones: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting insights before Spurs vs. Pelicans on Thursday December 22, 2022.

 

Spurs vs. Pelicans 2022 Game Info

Thursday's matchup between the Pelicans and Spurs at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

  • Who: San Antonio Spurs vs. New Orleans Pelicans
  • Date: Thursday December 22, 2022
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center

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What other NBA games are on tonight?

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Not only do we provide with you first-class predictions, but we also have projected box scores, player props, and recommended bets for the Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline. Sound good? Check it out today!

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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