The Spurs were led by Devin Vassell, who seems to have ended his slump with a 20-point outing. The Spurs shot only 29.5 percent from 3-point range and were outrebounded by five boards. It's very clear that they could use a 7-4 sharpshooter, but they will have to wait until next season.

While the Spurs have been struggling for a while, consecutive losses to the Pelicans hurt the Spurs as they strive for the NBA Play-in.

On Wednesday, the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Houston Rockets, losing 118-106. The Spurs were led by Keldon Johnson and Stephon Castle, who both scored 22 points, and trailed the entire game.

The New Orleans Pelicans and San Antonio Spurs meet for the second time in three days Tuesday night at the Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans mounted a furious