Pelicans vs. Spurs NBA betting odds and trends for April 5

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Pelicans vs. Spurs NBA betting odds and trends for April 5

Data Skrive:

The New Orleans Pelicans (45-31) are heavily favored (by 12 points) to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the San Antonio Spurs (18-58) on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 219 points.

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Pelicans Cover -12 vs Spurs -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Pelicans vs. Spurs Betting Lines and Game Info

  • 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
  • Favorite: Pelicans (-12)
  • Total: 219
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Pelicans vs. Spurs Betting Statistics

  • Against the spread, the Pelicans are 41-32-3 this season.
  • This season, New Orleans has an ATS record of 3-1-1 in its five games as a favorite of 12 points or more.
  • Pelicans games this year have hit the over on 33 of 76 set point totals.
  • Against the spread, the Spurs are 39-36-1 this season.
  • San Antonio is 7-3 ATS when underdogs by 12 points or more this season.
  • Spurs games this season have hit the over on 36 of 76 set point totals (47.4%).

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Pelicans Trends & Top Players

  • This season, the Pelicans have a 48.6% shooting percentage from the field, which is 0.4% lower than the 49% of shots the Spurs’ opponents have made.
  • In games New Orleans shoots higher than 49% from the field, it is 29-9-1 against the spread and 30-9 overall.
  • New Orleans has a 26-11 record against the spread and a 25-12 record overall when the team knocks down more than 37.7% of its three-point shots.
  • The Pelicans score 115.1 points per game, just four fewer points than the 119.1 the Spurs allow.
  • New Orleans is 21-4 against the spread and 21-4 overall when scoring more than 119.1 points.
  • The Pelicans active leader in points and assists this season is Zion Williamson, who puts up 22.8 points per game along with five assists.
  • Jonas Valanciunas scores 12.3 points per game while adding nine rebounds and 2.1 assists for the Pelicans.
  • CJ McCollum makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Pelicans, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.4 per contest.

Spurs Trends & Top Players

  • The Spurs have shot at a 46.2% clip from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points greater than the 46.1% shooting opponents of the Pelicans have averaged.
  • San Antonio has compiled a 28-12-1 record against the spread and a 16-25 straight up record in games it shoots higher than 46.1% from the field.
  • San Antonio is 24-13-1 against the spread and 12-26 overall when shooting above 34.7% as a team from three-point range.
  • The Spurs score just 1.5 more points per game (112.1) than the Pelicans allow their opponents to score (110.6).
  • San Antonio is 31-13 against the spread and 17-27 overall when it scores more than 110.6 points.
  • Victor Wembanyama scores 21.2 points per game. He also collects 10.5 rebounds and dishes out 3.7 assists per game.
  • Tre Jones is on the books for 9.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game.
  • Devin Vassell averages 2.4 three-pointers per game.