The New Orleans Pelicans are headed to the road to play the San Antonio Spurs in an NBA pro basketball game scheduled for Wednesday December 31st. <br /> <br />Play begins from San Antonio at 7PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by NBA League Pass Channel. <br /> <br />New Orleans improves to 16-15 on the year with the 110-106 home victory on Tuesday to the Phoenix Suns as a -2 point wagering favorite. The game total ended at over 213 points. <br /> <br />The Pelicans enjoyed a 52% shooting game and hit 8 of 18 three pointers. Tyreke Evans had 24 points and eight rebounds hitting on 8 of 20 shots. They pulled down 11 more rebounds than the Suns. New Orleans allowed 47% shooting to Phoenix with 9 of 21 coming from three point distance. <br /> <br />San Antonio falls to 19-14 following the 95-87 road defeat on Tuesday to the Memphis Grizzlies as a +1 point wagering underdog. The game ended at under 195 points. The Spurs have lost seven of their past nine games. <br /> <br />The team shot 45% from the field but just 5 of 22 from three. Cory Joseph had 18 points and three assists hitting on 9 of 13 shots. On defense San Antonio surrendered 48% shooting to Memphis with 7 of 15 coming from the three point line.
