Pelicans vs. Spurs betting: NBA preview for March 15

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The New Orleans Pelicans (18-49) hit the road in Southwest Division play against the San Antonio Spurs (27-38) on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The Pelicans are 2.5-point favorites in the game, the fourth matchup between the teams this season. The matchup has an over/under of 235.5 points.

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Pelicans vs. Spurs betting lines

  • Pelicans odds to win: -135
  • Spurs odds to win: +114
  • Spread: Pelicans (-2.5)
  • Total: 235.5
  • TV Channel: MyNetworkTV
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • New Orleans is 6-27 in road contests with a 9-24 record against the spread on the road.
  • This season, New Orleans is 1-3 ATS on the road when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • On the road this season, Pelicans games have hit the over on the set point total 19 times.
  • This season on the road, New Orleans and its opponents have averaged a total of 228.2 points per contest, 7.3 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Pelicans Recent Trends

  • The Pelicans have a 4-6 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread four times in those games.
  • The final score of the last 10 Pelicans games has surpassed the set total six times.
  • The Pelicans’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 230.2 points scored. That’s 5.3 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Across their last 10 games, the Pelicans have scored 1.4 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Pelicans Betting Records

  • The Pelicans have won 55.6% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (10-8).
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -135 or shorter, New Orleans has a record of 7-2 (77.8% win percentage).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Pelicans a 57.4% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (24th in NBA) 48.4 (29th) 43.4 (21st) 46.3 (28th) 25.5 (20th) 13.6 (18th)

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Spurs Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • At home this year, Spurs games have hit the over on the set point total 19 times.
  • The Spurs have a 15-18 record against the spread at home and is 16-17 in home contests.
  • This year, the Spurs are 6-5 ATS at home when playing as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Recent history seems to trend against the Spurs to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 227.8 points per contest this season.

Spurs Recent Trends

  • The Spurs have a 3-7 record straight-up in their last 10 matchups, while covering the spread three times in those games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Spurs games have exceeded the set total eight times.
  • The Spurs’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 234.6 points scored. That’s 0.9 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • The Spurs’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 122.0, 7.8 points higher than their season-long per-game average.

Spurs Betting Records

  • San Antonio has been underdogs in 43 games this season and won 12 (27.9%) of those contests.
  • The Spurs have a record of 11-28 in games where bookmakers have them as underdogs of at least +114 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Spurs have a 46.7% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (14th in NBA) 47.3 (24th) 44 (18th) 46.1 (27th) 29.1 (fifth) 13.3 (14th)
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