Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Pelicans +8.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 238.5 (267 points).
Recap
The San Antonio Spurs edged the New Orleans Pelicans 135-132 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Dec 8, 2025 to move to 16-7.
The lead changed hands 13 times. The Spurs outrebounded the Pelicans 43-33. The Pelicans outscored the Spurs 45-23 in the third quarter.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA | 35 | 42 | 23 | 35 | 135 |
| NO | 25 | 32 | 45 | 30 | 132 |
Team stats
- FG
- 49-98
- 51-88
- 3PT
- 17-36
- 7-26
- FT
- 20-25
- 23-26
- Rebounds
- 43
- 33
- Assists
- 29
- 35
- Turnovers
- 13
- 9
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Spurs · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes F | 35 | 24 | 9-15 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -17 |
| Luke Kornet C | 26 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -10 |
| De'Aaron Fox G | 30 | 14 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Devin Vassell G | 27 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -9 |
| Stephon Castle G | 23 | 18 | 5-15 | 1-2 | 7-8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
| Kelly Olynyk F | 15 | 11 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +16 |
| Keldon Johnson F | 17 | 12 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +11 |
| Julian Champagnie F | 29 | 17 | 5-9 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +13 |
| Jeremy Sochan F | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 |
| Carter Bryant F | 8 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +13 |
| Dylan Harper G | 26 | 22 | 10-16 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
Pelicans · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones F | 26 | 17 | 6-10 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +14 |
| Trey Murphy III F | 38 | 32 | 13-21 | 2-6 | 4-5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +12 |
| Derik Queen C | 33 | 33 | 11-15 | 0-1 | 11-13 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +14 |
| Saddiq Bey G | 36 | 17 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +19 |
| Jeremiah Fears G | 21 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +1 |
| Karlo Matkovic F | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -15 |
| Yves Missi C | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Jose Alvarado G | 31 | 10 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -8 |
| Micah Peavy G | 13 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -20 |
| Bryce McGowens G | 24 | 8 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -19 |
| Jordan Hawkins G | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 |
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