San Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Pelicans Picks and Prediction for Monday December 8 2025
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The Smoothie King Center will play host to a Monday night NBA clash between the San Antonio Spurs and the New Orleans Pelicans. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Spurs (15-7) have won seven of their last ten games and are a half-game behind Houston for fourth place in the Western Conference standings. On Friday, San Antonio was outscored by 25 points during the third quarter of a 130-117 road loss against Cleveland.
San Antonio G Devin Vassell connected on 7-for-13 from long range and matched a game-high with 28 points. De’Aaron Fox scored 25 points (9-19 FG) to go along with nine assists and five boards. Keldon Johnson added 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench for the Spurs.
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The New Orleans Pelicans are looking to snap a six-game losing streak and own the worst overall record in the NBA. The Pelicans (3-21) rank near the bottom of the league in defensive efficiency and are surrendering 123.2 points per contest. On Saturday, New Orleans trailed by 18 points at halftime during a 119-101 road loss against Brooklyn.
Trey Murphy III led four New Orleans players in double figures with 23 points (10-17 FG), five rebounds, and five assists. Saddiq Bey scored 18 points on 6-for-14 shooting and pulled down five boards. Rookie G Jeremiah Fears added 14 points and five assists for the Pelicans, who fell to 1-10 on the road.
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Spurs vs Pelicans Pick
San Antonio F/C Victor Wembanyama (calf) was a full participant in Sunday's practice and is expected to return later this week. The Spurs have cashed the over in six of their previous seven games. Look for San Antonio to win on the road in a game that soars past the total. Final Score Prediction, San Antonio Spurs win 127-118. The best sportsbooks are the best way to go when you are betting on the Spurs. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for the Pelicans with the Onyx Odds promo code. Getting the most out of your bets on Spurs vs Pelicans can be done by using the Fanatics Sportsbook promo code.
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