San Antonio Spurs 135, New Orleans Pelicans 132
NBA · 2025-12-08 · Winner: San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs defeated New Orleans Pelicans 135–132 on 2025-12-08 in NBA play, a 3-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 7:44 swung win probability 68% → 12%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New Orleans Pelicans lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Spurs | 35 | 42 | 23 | 35 | 135 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 25 | 32 | 45 | 30 | 132 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 7:44 swung win probability 68% → 12%.
Why New Orleans Pelicans lost
- Lost Q1 25-35 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 11:09 (win probability 31% → 8% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-4.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Spurs | 9–0 | Q2 11:09 | 31% → 8% |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 13–0 | Q3 9:35 | 1% → 16% |
| San Antonio Spurs | 8–0 | Q4 7:44 | 68% → 12% |