New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs
Jan 25, 2026
New Orleans Pelicans Secure Victory Against San Antonio Spurs, 104-95
Game Summary
The New Orleans Pelicans triumphed over the San Antonio Spurs with a final score of 104-95. Despite a competitive effort from the Spurs, the Pelicans capitalized on San Antonio's struggles at the free throw line, where they converted only 59.4%, significantly below their season average. New Orleans' defense also forced the Spurs into 11 turnovers, contributing to their success in this matchup.
Top Performers
The Pelicans were led by a strong scoring effort, with their top performers shining in crucial moments. While specific player stats are not provided, the overall team contribution was evident, as they secured a solid win. For the Spurs, their efforts were highlighted by their three-point shooting, making 12 threes, yet it was not enough to overcome their inefficiency at the charity stripe.
Odds Recap
Listed as 11.5-point underdogs, the New Orleans Pelicans stunned the Spurs with a 9-point victory. The margin fell short of the spread, marking a significant upset. The game also went under the pre-game total of 239.5 points, reflecting a lower scoring affair than anticipated.
Prediction Recap
The model predicted the San Antonio Spurs to win, but it was the New Orleans Pelicans who emerged victorious. While the model correctly noted that the Pelicans would cover the spread, it missed on the moneyline and total predictions, expecting a higher scoring game.
For the latest odds on upcoming matchups, visit oddsinsights.com. Keep an eye on both the New Orleans Pelicans and San Antonio Spurs as they navigate the rest of the season.