NBA Best Bets: Spurs vs. Pelicans Picks for December 8

Published 3:34 am Sunday, December 8, 2024

The San Antonio Spurs (11-12) will look to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (5-19) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Frost Bank Center as 4.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSW.

Hoping to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas
  • TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Spurs vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Spurs (- 4.5)

  • Against the spread, San Antonio is 11-12-0 this season.
  • New Orleans has eight wins in 24 games against the spread this year.
  • The Spurs don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 4.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Pelicans are 5-8 as 4.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

  • In nine of 23 games this season, the Spurs and their opponents have scored more than 226.5 points.
  • The Pelicans have played 11 games this season that finished with a point total over 226.5 points.
  • San Antonio’s games this season have had an average of 223.7 points, 2.8 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for New Orleans’ contests this season is 222, 4.5 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Spurs score the 17th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 20th-most.
  • The Pelicans have allowed the 25th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Spurs have given up the 16th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Spurs (-200)

  • The Spurs have entered the game as favorites seven times this season and won five of those games.
  • The Pelicans have come away with three wins in the 17 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • San Antonio has played as a favorite of -200 or more twice this season and split those games.
  • New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +165 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 66.7% chance of a victory for the Spurs.

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