New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 12/30/2014
Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at 7:00 PM
AT&T Center in San Antonio
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The New Orleans Pelicans, who are 6-11 away from home this year, will be heading out on the road on Wednesday night to face the San Antonio Spurs. The Pelicans and the Spurs are in the top half of the league in most statistical categories right now, but the Spurs have been the much better defensive team so far this season.
The Pelicans have been able to win both of their games against the Spurs this season. Their most recent game was just last Friday, when New Orleans dominated the boards and were able to pull off a 97-90 victory at home.
Pelicans' big man Anthony Davis has now played in nine games against the Spurs in his career, averaging a double-double of 18.1 points and 10 rebounds per game against them. Shooting guard Tyreke Evans has been able to score 14.5 points per game against San Antonio in his career, while power forward Ryan Anderson has averaged 10.3 points and 4.3 boards per game against them in 15 career games.
Spurs veteran shooting guard Manu Ginobili has averaged 14.8 points and nearly five assists per game against New Orleans in his career, while small forward Kawhi Leonard has scored just under 10 points per game against them. Power forward Tim Duncan has gone up against New Orleans 45 times, averaging 17.3 points and 9.7 rebounds per game against them.
New Orleans Pelicans Betting Trends
New Orleans Pelicans are 16-13-1 Against the Spread
New Orleans Pelicans are 16-12-0 against the Over/Under
San Antonio Spurs Betting Trends
San Antonio Spurs are 15-17-0 Against the Spread
San Antonio Spurs are 17-15-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
New Orleans Pelicans
11/24/14 G Eric Gordon Shoulder out indefinitely
San Antonio Spurs
12/29/14 F Kawhi Leonard Hand expected to miss Tuesday vs. Memphis
12/29/14 G Tony Parker Hamstring expected to miss Tuesday vs. Memphis
Tony's Pick: Take San Antonio
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