New Orleans Pelicans
Basketball NBA Frost Bank Center Sat 8 Nov 20:00
San Antonio Spurs
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
  12. Live Stream

NBA Betting Preview: Pelicans vs Spurs

The New Orleans Pelicans face the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Saturday, November 8. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the official starting lineups.

An Easy Win for Spurs?

The Spurs should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -11.5 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -110 against the Pelicans.

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Previous H2H Saw Spurs Win in Overtime

New Orleans Pelicans have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest was on the road where Dallas Mavericks were beaten 101-99 at American Airlines Center. Saddiq Bey tallied 22 points, while Jose Alvarado put up 13 and Jeremiah Fears 13.

San Antonio Spurs were winners last time out. Their 121-110 victory against Houston Rockets at Frost Bank Center was their fourth straight home triumph. Harrison Barnes scored 24 points, with Victor Wembanyama adding 22 and Julian Champagnie 22.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Spurs have won the last two meetings against the Pelicans. They triumphed 119-115 at Frost Bank Center and then 120-116 (OT) at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans have won six of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Spurs 6 2 0.75 118.3 109.6 8.7 4-0 2-2 3-0 3-2 6-2 1W
Celtics Pelicans 2 6 0.25 107.9 120.8 -12.9 1-2 1-4 1-2 1-5 2-6 2W
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New Orleans Pelicans – Last 10 Games

2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. The Pelicans are averaging 106.7 points, 42.8 rebounds, 22.6 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.9 blocks while shooting 42.2% from the field and 74.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 123.4 points and 49.2 rebounds per contest.

Jordan Poole is averaging 11.9 points, while Trey Murphy averages 5.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.1 (35.6%) 3-pointers made.

San Antonio Spurs – Last 10 Games

The Spurs have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 116.9 points, 45.4 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 9.5 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 48.8% from the field and 77.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 111.2 points and 38.9 rebounds.

Victor Wembanyama is averaging 20.1 points and 9.8 rebounds, Stephon Castle 6.9 assists and Julian Champagnie 2.6 (44.1%) 3-pointers.

New Orleans Pelicans vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction & Picks

Get the full betting picture for New Orleans Pelicans vs San Antonio Spurs, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

We strongly fancy the chances of Spurs beating the underdogs handsomely in this NBA contest. That is why we’re betting the market leaders at -11.5 on the spread at -110.

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Key Pelicans vs Spurs stats:

  • The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pelicans in 5 of their last 10 games.

Spurs -11.5 Probability

If you go by the top NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Stephon Castle Over 4.5 Rebounds -114 BetMGM logo

Stephon Castle (Spurs) has racked up Over 4.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get -114 that he goes over the line.

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Devin Vassell Over 14.5 Points -123 BetMGM logo

Devin Vassell (Spurs) has covered the 14.5 points total in 4 straight home games. We are therefore going to choose a Player Points prop bet at odds of -123 which will hopefully see this him cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Spurs -11.5
Totals Over 225.5
Player Rebounds Stephon Castle Over 4.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Spurs to cover the -11.5 spread along with Over 225.5. Add in Stephon Castle (Spurs) to have Over 4.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans Pelicans logo 108 - 122 Spurs logo Spurs

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on the Spurs to enjoy a 122-108 winning scoreline.

New Orleans Pelicans vs San Antonio Spurs Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Spurs Big Favorites

San Antonio Spurs are strong -500 favorites to win this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 83% chance of claiming victory. At +385, New Orleans Pelicans are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 11.5 and total points is 225.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 225.5 at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Victor Wembanyama Favorite to Get Most Points

Victor Wembanyama is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -105 to score Over 24.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -123.

Player Points
Victor Wembanyama (Spurs)
Over 24.5
-105
Under 24.5
-123
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Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)
Over 21.5
-105
Under 21.5
-123
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Stephon Castle (Spurs)
Over 16.5
-112
Under 16.5
-115
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Devin Vassell (Spurs)
Over 14.5
-127
Under 14.5
-102
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Player Assists
Stephon Castle (Spurs)
Over 5.5
+102
Under 5.5
-132
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De'Aaron Fox (Spurs)
Over 4.5
-137
Under 4.5
+106
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Victor Wembanyama (Spurs)
Over 3.5
-102
Under 3.5
-127
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Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)
Over 3.5
-137
Under 3.5
+106
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Player Rebounds
Victor Wembanyama (Spurs)
Over 11.5
-100
Under 11.5
-130
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Derik Queen (Pelicans)
Over 6.5
-115
Under 6.5
-112
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Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)
Over 5.5
-115
Under 5.5
-112
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Stephon Castle (Spurs)
Over 5.5
+117
Under 5.5
-152
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Can Spurs Make It Another Home Victory?

The Spurs have reeled off five straight wins at Frost Bank Center. They own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 115.50 points scored and 115.80 points allowed.

The Pelicans have one win and nine losses in the last 10 games away from home, averaging 110.20 points scored and 124.10 points allowed.

In their last matchup at Frost Bank Center, the Spurs came out on top 119-115 against the Pelicans. In the last 10 head-to-head games at Frost Bank Center, the Pelicans have notched six victories, with the Spurs posting four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O225.5 U225.5
San Antonio Spurs logo San Antonio Spurs Home Stats 6-4 231.30 115.50 115.80 6 4
New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Away Stats 1-9 234.30 110.20 124.10 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O225.5 = Games Over 225.5 Points
  • U225.5 = Games Under 225.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Stats
San Antonio Spurs logo San Antonio Spurs Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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Team News

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Trey Murphy 8 35.49 119 29 14.9 3.6 2.6 6.4 0.3 1.3
Zion Williamson 5 31.48 112 23 22.4 4.6 - 6.8 0.2 2.0
Jordan Poole 7 30.34 119 24 17.0 3.4 2.9 1.7 0.3 0.3

San Antonio Spurs Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Devin Vassell 8 34.43 118 21 14.8 2.6 2.9 4.0 0.1 1.1
Victor Wembanyama 8 34.14 201 26 25.1 3.3 0.8 12.3 3.9 1.1
Stephon Castle 8 33.21 148 53 18.5 6.6 1.3 6.0 0.5 2.0

Injuries & Suspensions

New Orleans Pelicans Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Zion Williamson
Injured
Dejounte Murray
Injured
Jordan Poole
Injured
Yves Missi
Injured

San Antonio Spurs Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Kelly Olynyk
Injured
De'Aaron Fox
Injured
Luke Kornet
Injured
Jeremy Sochan
Injured
Dylan Harper
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous New Orleans Pelicans Lineups

05 Nov NBA
Pelicans 101-99 Mavericks
04 Nov NBA
Hornets 112-116 Pelicans
02 Nov NBA
Pelicans 106-137 Thunder
31 Oct NBA
Pelicans 124-126 Clippers
29 Oct NBA
Pelicans 88-122 Nuggets
27 Oct NBA
Celtics 122-90 Pelicans
24 Oct NBA
Spurs 120-116 Pelicans
22 Oct NBA
Pelicans 122-128 Grizzlies
13 Apr NBA
Thunder 115-100 Pelicans
11 Apr NBA
Heat 153-104 Pelicans

Previous San Antonio Spurs Lineups

07 Nov NBA
Rockets 110-121 Spurs
05 Nov NBA
Spurs 116-118 Lakers
02 Nov NBA
Spurs 118-130 Suns
30 Oct NBA
Heat 101-107 Spurs
27 Oct NBA
Raptors 103-121 Spurs
26 Oct NBA
Nets 107-118 Spurs
24 Oct NBA
Spurs 120-116 Pelicans
22 Oct NBA
Spurs 125-92 Mavericks
13 Apr NBA
Raptors 118-125 Spurs
11 Apr NBA
Spurs 98-117 Suns

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 5 3 0.625 118.9 113.6 5.3 5-0 0-3 1-0 4-3 5-3 3W
76ers 5 3 0.625 123.3 119.3 4 2-1 3-2 2-1 5-3 5-3 2L
Raptors 5 4 0.556 119.2 115.7 3.5 2-2 3-2 0-0 4-1 5-4 4W
Celtics 4 6 0.4 113 110.7 2.3 2-3 2-3 1-2 3-4 4-6 1L
Nets 1 8 0.111 111.3 124.6 -13.3 0-5 1-3 0-1 1-5 1-8 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 7 2 0.778 116.7 110.8 5.9 4-1 3-1 0-2 3-2 7-2 5W
Bulls 6 2 0.75 119.1 116.9 2.2 5-0 1-2 1-1 5-2 6-2 1L
Cavaliers 6 3 0.667 119.9 114.7 5.2 3-1 3-2 2-0 6-3 6-3 3W
Bucks 6 3 0.667 120.6 118.1 2.5 4-1 2-2 2-1 5-2 6-3 1W
Pacers 1 7 0.125 111.6 119.5 -7.9 1-4 0-3 0-1 0-3 1-7 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 5 4 0.556 122.8 116.6 6.2 3-0 2-4 2-1 3-1 5-4 1W
Hawks 4 5 0.444 114.4 116.4 -2 1-3 3-2 2-0 4-4 4-5 1L
Magic 4 5 0.444 117 116.8 0.2 2-2 2-3 3-2 4-5 4-5 1W
Hornets 3 6 0.333 119 121 -2 2-2 1-4 1-3 2-4 3-6 2L
Wizards 1 8 0.111 112.1 130.3 -18.2 0-4 1-4 0-2 0-7 1-8 7L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 9 1 0.9 123.2 109.7 13.5 4-0 5-1 0-1 6-1 9-1 1W
Nuggets 6 2 0.75 125.1 112.4 12.7 5-0 1-2 1-1 5-2 6-2 3W
Trail Blazers 5 3 0.625 120.4 117.8 2.6 3-2 2-1 3-1 5-3 5-3 1W
Timberwolves 5 4 0.556 118.8 115.9 2.9 2-2 3-2 2-1 2-3 5-4 1W
Jazz 3 6 0.333 112.1 120.1 -8 2-1 1-5 0-2 2-4 3-6 2L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 7 2 0.778 119.6 116.6 3 3-2 4-0 1-1 6-2 7-2 5W
Warriors 5 5 0.5 116.1 116.7 -0.6 4-0 1-5 3-1 5-3 5-5 2L
Suns 4 5 0.444 116.7 118.2 -1.5 4-1 0-4 2-2 4-5 4-5 1W
Clippers 3 5 0.375 110.5 115.1 -4.6 3-2 0-3 1-2 3-4 3-5 3L
Kings 3 6 0.333 115.1 121.7 -6.6 2-2 1-4 1-2 2-5 3-6 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 6 2 0.75 118.3 109.6 8.7 4-0 2-2 3-0 3-2 6-2 1W
Rockets 5 3 0.625 122.9 112.9 10 2-1 3-2 2-1 2-2 5-3 1L
Grizzlies 4 6 0.4 115.1 119.1 -4 3-4 1-2 2-1 3-3 4-6 1W
Pelicans 2 6 0.25 107.9 120.8 -12.9 1-2 1-4 1-2 1-5 2-6 2W
Mavericks 2 7 0.222 106 114.2 -8.2 2-4 0-3 0-4 0-5 2-7 4L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 7 2 0.778 116.7 110.8 5.9 4-1 3-1 0-2 3-2 7-2 5W
Bulls 6 2 0.75 119.1 116.9 2.2 5-0 1-2 1-1 5-2 6-2 1L
Cavaliers 6 3 0.667 119.9 114.7 5.2 3-1 3-2 2-0 6-3 6-3 3W
Bucks 6 3 0.667 120.6 118.1 2.5 4-1 2-2 2-1 5-2 6-3 1W
Knicks 5 3 0.625 118.9 113.6 5.3 5-0 0-3 1-0 4-3 5-3 3W
76ers 5 3 0.625 123.3 119.3 4 2-1 3-2 2-1 5-3 5-3 2L
Heat 5 4 0.556 122.8 116.6 6.2 3-0 2-4 2-1 3-1 5-4 1W
Raptors 5 4 0.556 119.2 115.7 3.5 2-2 3-2 0-0 4-1 5-4 4W
Hawks 4 5 0.444 114.4 116.4 -2 1-3 3-2 2-0 4-4 4-5 1L
Magic 4 5 0.444 117 116.8 0.2 2-2 2-3 3-2 4-5 4-5 1W
Celtics 4 6 0.4 113 110.7 2.3 2-3 2-3 1-2 3-4 4-6 1L
Hornets 3 6 0.333 119 121 -2 2-2 1-4 1-3 2-4 3-6 2L
Pacers 1 7 0.125 111.6 119.5 -7.9 1-4 0-3 0-1 0-3 1-7 2L
Nets 1 8 0.111 111.3 124.6 -13.3 0-5 1-3 0-1 1-5 1-8 1L
Wizards 1 8 0.111 112.1 130.3 -18.2 0-4 1-4 0-2 0-7 1-8 7L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 9 1 0.9 123.2 109.7 13.5 4-0 5-1 0-1 6-1 9-1 1W
Lakers 7 2 0.778 119.6 116.6 3 3-2 4-0 1-1 6-2 7-2 5W
Spurs 6 2 0.75 118.3 109.6 8.7 4-0 2-2 3-0 3-2 6-2 1W
Nuggets 6 2 0.75 125.1 112.4 12.7 5-0 1-2 1-1 5-2 6-2 3W
Trail Blazers 5 3 0.625 120.4 117.8 2.6 3-2 2-1 3-1 5-3 5-3 1W
Rockets 5 3 0.625 122.9 112.9 10 2-1 3-2 2-1 2-2 5-3 1L
Timberwolves 5 4 0.556 118.8 115.9 2.9 2-2 3-2 2-1 2-3 5-4 1W
Warriors 5 5 0.5 116.1 116.7 -0.6 4-0 1-5 3-1 5-3 5-5 2L
Suns 4 5 0.444 116.7 118.2 -1.5 4-1 0-4 2-2 4-5 4-5 1W
Grizzlies 4 6 0.4 115.1 119.1 -4 3-4 1-2 2-1 3-3 4-6 1W
Clippers 3 5 0.375 110.5 115.1 -4.6 3-2 0-3 1-2 3-4 3-5 3L
Kings 3 6 0.333 115.1 121.7 -6.6 2-2 1-4 1-2 2-5 3-6 1L
Jazz 3 6 0.333 112.1 120.1 -8 2-1 1-5 0-2 2-4 3-6 2L
Pelicans 2 6 0.25 107.9 120.8 -12.9 1-2 1-4 1-2 1-5 2-6 2W
Mavericks 2 7 0.222 106 114.2 -8.2 2-4 0-3 0-4 0-5 2-7 4L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 9 1 0.9 123.2 109.7 13.5 4-0 5-1 0-1 6-1 9-1 1W
Pistons 7 2 0.778 116.7 110.8 5.9 4-1 3-1 0-2 3-2 7-2 5W
Lakers 7 2 0.778 119.6 116.6 3 3-2 4-0 1-1 6-2 7-2 5W
Bulls 6 2 0.75 119.1 116.9 2.2 5-0 1-2 1-1 5-2 6-2 1L
Nuggets 6 2 0.75 125.1 112.4 12.7 5-0 1-2 1-1 5-2 6-2 3W
Spurs 6 2 0.75 118.3 109.6 8.7 4-0 2-2 3-0 3-2 6-2 1W
Cavaliers 6 3 0.667 119.9 114.7 5.2 3-1 3-2 2-0 6-3 6-3 3W
Bucks 6 3 0.667 120.6 118.1 2.5 4-1 2-2 2-1 5-2 6-3 1W
Rockets 5 3 0.625 122.9 112.9 10 2-1 3-2 2-1 2-2 5-3 1L
Knicks 5 3 0.625 118.9 113.6 5.3 5-0 0-3 1-0 4-3 5-3 3W
76ers 5 3 0.625 123.3 119.3 4 2-1 3-2 2-1 5-3 5-3 2L
Trail Blazers 5 3 0.625 120.4 117.8 2.6 3-2 2-1 3-1 5-3 5-3 1W
Heat 5 4 0.556 122.8 116.6 6.2 3-0 2-4 2-1 3-1 5-4 1W
Timberwolves 5 4 0.556 118.8 115.9 2.9 2-2 3-2 2-1 2-3 5-4 1W
Raptors 5 4 0.556 119.2 115.7 3.5 2-2 3-2 0-0 4-1 5-4 4W
Warriors 5 5 0.5 116.1 116.7 -0.6 4-0 1-5 3-1 5-3 5-5 2L
Hawks 4 5 0.444 114.4 116.4 -2 1-3 3-2 2-0 4-4 4-5 1L
Magic 4 5 0.444 117 116.8 0.2 2-2 2-3 3-2 4-5 4-5 1W
Suns 4 5 0.444 116.7 118.2 -1.5 4-1 0-4 2-2 4-5 4-5 1W
Celtics 4 6 0.4 113 110.7 2.3 2-3 2-3 1-2 3-4 4-6 1L
Grizzlies 4 6 0.4 115.1 119.1 -4 3-4 1-2 2-1 3-3 4-6 1W
Clippers 3 5 0.375 110.5 115.1 -4.6 3-2 0-3 1-2 3-4 3-5 3L
Hornets 3 6 0.333 119 121 -2 2-2 1-4 1-3 2-4 3-6 2L
Kings 3 6 0.333 115.1 121.7 -6.6 2-2 1-4 1-2 2-5 3-6 1L
Jazz 3 6 0.333 112.1 120.1 -8 2-1 1-5 0-2 2-4 3-6 2L
Pelicans 2 6 0.25 107.9 120.8 -12.9 1-2 1-4 1-2 1-5 2-6 2W
Mavericks 2 7 0.222 106 114.2 -8.2 2-4 0-3 0-4 0-5 2-7 4L
Pacers 1 7 0.125 111.6 119.5 -7.9 1-4 0-3 0-1 0-3 1-7 2L
Nets 1 8 0.111 111.3 124.6 -13.3 0-5 1-3 0-1 1-5 1-8 1L
Wizards 1 8 0.111 112.1 130.3 -18.2 0-4 1-4 0-2 0-7 1-8 7L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak