San Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Pelicans Overview
- Date: April 5, 2024
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
- Spread: San Antonio Spurs +11, New Orleans Pelicans -11
- Total (Over/Under): 218.5
- Moneyline: San Antonio Spurs +510, New Orleans Pelicans -660
San Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Pelicans Win Probabilities
Implied Win %:
- San Antonio Spurs - 16%
- New Orleans Pelicans - 84%
Projected Win %:
- San Antonio Spurs - 16%
- New Orleans Pelicans - 84%
San Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Pelicans Game Preview
The San Antonio Spurs (18-58) are set to face off against the New Orleans Pelicans (45-31) in an exciting NBA matchup. This game, scheduled for Friday night at 8:00 PM ET, will take place at the Smoothie King Center, the Pelicans' home arena.
Both teams will bring extra motivation to this game as it is a matchup between divisional rivals. The Spurs, coming off a game three days ago, will have the advantage of extra rest, which could potentially help their chances of winning.
The Pelicans, with a record of 45-31, are considered massive favorites at home. The current spread for the game is Pelicans -11.0, indicating that they are heavily favored to win. The Moneyline for the Pelicans is -680, while the Spurs' Moneyline is +520. Based on the odds, the Spurs have an implied win probability of 16%, while the Pelicans have an implied win probability of 84%.
It's worth noting that the Pelicans enter the game on a cold streak, having lost three consecutive games. On the other hand, the Spurs have struggled recently, losing 36 of their last 50 games.
One player to keep an eye on in this game is Victor Wembanyama. His Points, Rebounds, and Assists have become the most popular betting market for this matchup. Sharp bettors seem to be favoring the Under in this market, believing that it offers value. The current price for the Under 42.5 Points, Rebounds, and Assists is -110.
As the San Antonio Spurs and the New Orleans Pelicans take the court on Friday night, fans and bettors alike will be eager to see how this divisional rivalry game unfolds. With the Pelicans as heavy favorites, the Spurs will need to bring their A-game to secure a victory.
Final Score Prediction: San Antonio Spurs 105.48 vs New Orleans Pelicans 117.61
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
New Orleans Pelicans
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
Offense/Defense
| SA | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | NO |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Games | 82 |
| 42.0 | FG | 43.9 |
| 90.2 | FGA | 91.0 |
| .465 | FG% | .483 |
| 14.2 | 3Pt-FG | 14.7 |
| 39.8 | 3Pt-FGA | 40.3 |
| .357 | 3Pt% | .365 |
| 27.8 | 2Pt-FG | 29.3 |
| 50.4 | 2Pt-FGA | 50.6 |
| .551 | 2Pt% | .578 |
| 16.3 | FT | 17.3 |
| 21.1 | FTA | 22.0 |
| .774 | FT% | .786 |
| 11.0 | ORB | 11.9 |
| 32.9 | DRB | 34.1 |
| 43.9 | TRB | 46.0 |
| 28.8 | AST | 28.8 |
| 8.3 | STL | 9.1 |
| 5.6 | BLK | 5.2 |
| 13.9 | TOV | 14.1 |
| 16.7 | PF | 18.0 |
| 114.4 | PTS | 119.9 |
Defense/Offense
| SA | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | NO |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Games | 82 |
| 44.0 | FG | 40.8 |
| 92.9 | FGA | 90.3 |
| .474 | FG% | .452 |
| 14.4 | 3Pt-FG | 12.1 |
| 39.5 | 3Pt-FGA | 34.8 |
| .365 | 3Pt% | .347 |
| 29.6 | 2Pt-FG | 28.8 |
| 53.4 | 2Pt-FGA | 55.5 |
| .554 | 2Pt% | .518 |
| 14.7 | FT | 16.6 |
| 18.6 | FTA | 22.1 |
| .790 | FT% | .754 |
| 12.1 | ORB | 12.2 |
| 34.2 | DRB | 31.7 |
| 46.4 | TRB | 43.8 |
| 28.1 | AST | 26.0 |
| 8.1 | STL | 8.6 |
| 4.4 | BLK | 5.3 |
| 13.7 | TOV | 14.7 |
| 17.5 | PF | 18.4 |
| 117.2 | PTS | 110.4 |
Four Factors
Offense/Defense
| SA | Four Factors | NO |
|---|---|---|
| .544 | eFG% | .564 |
| 12.3 | TOV% | 12.3 |
| 24.3 | RB% | 72.7 |
| .181 | FT/FGA | .190 |
Defense/Offense
| SA | Four Factors | NO |
|---|---|---|
| .551 | eFG% | .519 |
| 12.0 | TOV% | 12.8 |
| 73.0 | RB% | 26.3 |
| .158 | FT/FGA | .184 |
Analytics
| SA | Analytics | NO |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Pythag Wins | 20 |
| 48 | Pythag Losses | 62 |
| -2.76 | Margin Of Victory | -9.43 |
| 114.4 | O Rtg | 110.4 |
| 117.2 | D Rtg | 119.9 |
| 99.3 | Pace | 99.1 |
| .234 | FTr | .244 |
| .441 | 3PAr | .385 |
| .575 | TS% | .552 |
Betting Trends
| SA | Betting Trends | NO |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 0-3-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-3-0 |
| 116 | Avg Score | 103.67 |
| 117.67 | Avg Opp Score | 115 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 0-3-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-3-0 |
| 116.33 | Avg Score | 103.67 |
| 111.33 | Avg Opp Score | 115 |
| SA | Betting Trends | NO |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-4-0 |
| 5-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
| 114 | Avg Score | 106 |
| 113.2 | Avg Opp Score | 112.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-4-0 |
| 4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
| 115.8 | Avg Score | 106 |
| 115.8 | Avg Opp Score | 112.8 |
| SA | Betting Trends | NO |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-6-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-5-0 |
| 7-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 110.8 | Avg Score | 109.1 |
| 114.1 | Avg Opp Score | 107.2 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-8-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-6-0 |
| 7-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 112.6 | Avg Score | 109.8 |
| 118.7 | Avg Opp Score | 110.7 |
