Pelicans vs Spurs: head-to-head
42 meetings since 2015-16
New Orleans Pelicans19wins
San Antonio Spurs23Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Pelicans and the Spurs have met 42 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Spurs lead the series 23-19, close to an even split.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Pelicans won 2 and the Spurs won 4. The most recent game, on January 25, 2026, ended Pelicans 104-95.
The home team won 24 of the 42 games (57%). These matchups averaged 219.9 total points, with a typical winning margin of 11.3 points; 15 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Season-series sweeps: Pelicans in 2022-23. They have also met 1 times in the playoffs (2021-22), with the Pelicans winning 1 and the Spurs 0. Their next meeting is scheduled for November 21, 2026 in San Antonio.
Next meetings
| Nov 21, 2026 | Pelicans @ Spurs | 8:00 PM EST | SAS 92% |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Spurs @ Pelicans | 7:00 PM EST | |
| Jan 14, 2027 | Pelicans @ Spurs | 2:00 PM EST | |
| Jan 17, 2027 | Spurs @ Pelicans | 10:30 AM EST |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Pelicans | NOP 146 – 110 SAS · 2023-12-17 |
| Spurs | NOP 79 – 98 SAS · 2016-10-29 |
2025-26 NOP 1 – 3 SAS
| 2026-01-25 | NOP 104 – 95 SAS | Final |
| 2025-12-08 | SAS 135 – 132 NOP | Final |
| 2025-11-08 | NOP 119 – 126 SAS | Final |
| 2025-10-24 | SAS 120 – 116 NOP | Final/OT |
2024-25 NOP 2 – 2 SAS
| 2025-03-15 | NOP 115 – 119 SAS | Final |
| 2025-02-25 | SAS 103 – 109 NOP | Final |
| 2025-02-23 | SAS 96 – 114 NOP | Final |
| 2024-12-08 | NOP 116 – 121 SAS | Final |
2023-24 NOP 3 – 1 SAS
| 2024-04-05 | SAS 111 – 109 NOP | Final |
| 2024-02-02 | NOP 114 – 113 SAS | Final |
| 2023-12-17 | NOP 146 – 110 SAS | Final |
| 2023-12-01 | SAS 106 – 121 NOP | Final |
2022-23 NOP 4 – 0 SAS
| 2023-03-21 | SAS 84 – 119 NOP | Final |
| 2022-12-22 | SAS 117 – 126 NOP | Final |
| 2022-12-02 | NOP 117 – 99 SAS | Final |
| 2022-11-23 | NOP 129 – 110 SAS | Final |
2021-22 NOP 2 – 3 SAS
| 2022-04-13 · playoffs | SAS 103 – 113 NOP | Final |
| 2022-03-26 | SAS 107 – 103 NOP | Final |
| 2022-03-18 | NOP 124 – 91 SAS | Final |
| 2022-02-12 | SAS 124 – 114 NOP | Final |
| 2021-12-12 | NOP 97 – 112 SAS | Final |
2020-21 NOP 1 – 2 SAS
| 2021-02-27 | NOP 114 – 117 SAS | Final |
| 2021-01-25 | SAS 110 – 108 NOP | Final |
| 2020-12-27 | SAS 95 – 98 NOP | Final |
2019-20 NOP 0 – 2 SAS
| 2020-08-09 | SAS 122 – 113 NOP | Final |
| 2020-01-22 | SAS 121 – 117 NOP | Final |
2018-19 NOP 1 – 3 SAS
| 2019-02-02 | NOP 108 – 113 SAS | Final |
| 2019-01-26 | SAS 126 – 114 NOP | Final |
| 2018-11-19 | SAS 126 – 140 NOP | Final |
| 2018-11-03 | NOP 95 – 109 SAS | Final |
2017-18 NOP 3 – 1 SAS
| 2018-04-11 | SAS 98 – 122 NOP | Final |
| 2018-03-15 | NOP 93 – 98 SAS | Final |
| 2018-02-28 | NOP 121 – 116 SAS | Final |
| 2017-11-22 | SAS 90 – 107 NOP | Final |
2016-17 NOP 1 – 3 SAS
| 2017-03-03 | SAS 101 – 98 NOP | Final |
| 2017-01-27 | SAS 103 – 119 NOP | Final |
| 2016-12-18 | NOP 100 – 113 SAS | Final |
| 2016-10-29 | NOP 79 – 98 SAS | Final |
2015-16 NOP 1 – 3 SAS
| 2016-03-30 | NOP 92 – 100 SAS | Final |
| 2016-03-03 | SAS 94 – 86 NOP | Final |
| 2016-02-03 | NOP 97 – 110 SAS | Final |
| 2015-11-20 | SAS 90 – 104 NOP | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.