New Orleans Pelicans vs. San Antonio Spurs odds, tips and betting trends | 4/5/2024
New Orleans Pelicans vs. San Antonio Spurs odds, tips and betting trends | 4/5/2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (45-31) will attempt to stop a three-game losing skid when hosting the San Antonio Spurs (18-58) at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs on BSNO and BSSW.

The Pelicans are a double-digit favorite against the Spurs when the Pelicans and the Spurs meet. The Pelicans are favored by 11.5 points. The game’s over/under is set at 219.5.

Pelicans vs. Spurs Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 3:30 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: New Orleans -11.5
  • Total: 219.5
  • Moneyline: New Orleans -746, San Antonio +517

Spurs at Pelicans odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Pelicans (- 11.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (219.5)

  • Prediction:
    Pelicans 122 – Spurs 107
  • New Orleans has won 29, or 63%, of the 46 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
  • New Orleans has yet to lose in four games when named as at least a -746 moneyline favorite.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that New Orleans has a 88.2% chance of pulling out a win.
  • San Antonio has gone 13-56 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 18.8% of those games).
  • San Antonio has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +517 or longer in seven chances.
  • San Antonio has a 16.2% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Pelicans record 115.1 points per game, just four fewer points than the 119.1 the Spurs give up.
  • When New Orleans scores more than 119.1 points, it is 21-4 against the spread and 21-4 overall.
  • San Antonio is 31-13 against the spread and 17-27 overall when it scores more than 110.6 points.
  • New Orleans’ record is 34-8-3 against the spread and 38-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 112.1 points.
  • The Pelicans are at the 13th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (115.1 PPG), while the Spurs allow the 25th-fewest points per game (119.1) in the league.
  • San Antonio’s squad is currently the 22nd-ranked scoring team in the NBA (112.1 PPG), while New Orleans’ team is eighth in points allowed per game (110.6).
  • The Pelicans have totaled 345 more points than their opponents this season (4.5 per game on average), while the Spurs have been out-scored by 533 total points (seven per game average differential).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for New Orleans this season is 116.6 points, 0.6 more points than its implied total of 116 points in Friday’s game.
  • So far this season, New Orleans has scored more than 116 points in 34 games.
  • The 120.4-point average implied total on the season for San Antonio is 16.4 more points than the team’s 104-point implied total in this matchup.

How to watch Pelicans vs. Spurs

  • Game Day: Friday, April 5, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSNO and BSSW
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Arena: Smoothie King Center
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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