NBA Betting Pick - New Orleans Pelicans -5.5 Point Underdogs vs San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs will look to improve on their 36-25 record on Wednesday when they host New Orleans Pelicans in NBA betting odds action at AT&T Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting New Orleans Pelicans betting line opened this morning as 5.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 217.5 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 117-116 result in favor of the Spurs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
New Orleans Pelicans vs San Antonio Spurs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
San Antonio battles the New Orleans Pelicans, currently with a 34-26 mark (31-28-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals betting, are 28-33 for the San Antonio Spurs and 36-23-1 for the New Orleans Pelicans. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Antonio vs New Orleans injuries news.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 14-rated San Antonio Spurs and the No. 19-ranked New Orleans Pelicans, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up San Antonio's No. 26-ranked offense (102 PPG) against a New Orleans Pelicans defense that ranks No. 29 at 111.6 PPG. The San Antonio Spurs have averaged 45.87% from the field per game, less than the New Orleans Pelicans have managed so far this NBA season (48.22% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Phoenix was victimized by Anthony Davis for 53 points as the Pelicans defeated the Suns 125-116 in NBA action on Monday.
San Antonio got 27 points from Lamarcus Aldridge en route to a 110-94 victory over Cleveland on Sunday at Quicken Loans Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
New Orleans at Dallas, Sunday, March 4th
San Antonio home to Los Angeles, Saturday, March 3rd