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The Golden State Warriors (9-11) aim to build on a three-game home winning run when hosting the Portland Trail Blazers (6-13) on December 6, 2023.
The Warriors are a double-digit favorite against the Trail Blazers when the Warriors and the Trail Blazers meet. The Warriors are favored by 12.5 points. The over/under for the game is 226.
Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Odds
Point Spread for Warriors vs. Trail Blazers
The spread for this matchup is set at 12.5 points, with oddsmakers listing the Warriors as the favorite.
Golden State vs. Portland Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Golden State has -750 odds to win the game, while Portland is listed at +525 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 226 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- When: Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET
- Where: Chase Center in San Francisco, California
- TV: NBCS
Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends
The Warriors have put together an 8-11-1 record against the spread this season. This season, Golden State has been favored 11 times and won seven, or 63.6%, of those games. This season, 11 of the Warriors’ games have gone over the point total out of 19 chances.
The Trail Blazers have covered the spread nine times this year (9-10-0). Portland has won in six, or 31.6%, of the 19 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year. Games involving the Trail Blazers have hit the over eight times this year.
Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Key Players to Watch
Warriors
Stephen Curry is posting 29.1 points, 4.7 assists and 5.0 boards per contest. Chris Paul’s numbers on the season are 8.9 points, 3.6 boards and 7.3 assists per contest, shooting 39.9% from the floor and 32.8% from downtown, with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game. Klay Thompson puts up 15.7 points, 3.8 boards and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 40.6% from the floor and 36.1% from downtown, with 2.8 made 3-pointers per contest. Dario Saric puts up 10.6 points, 5.9 boards and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 45.4% from the floor and 37.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
Trail Blazers
Shaedon Sharpe provides the Trail Blazers 17.7 points, 5.6 boards and 3.4 assists per contest. He also averages 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocks. Deandre Ayton averages 12.9 points, 10.8 boards and 1.6 assists, making 58.7% of his shots from the floor (10th in NBA). Malcolm Brogdon’s numbers for the season are 18.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.4 assists per contest, making 41.7% of his shots from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.1 treys per game. The Trail Blazers get 7.0 points, 4.8 boards and 0.6 assists per game from Jabari Walker.
What you need to know about the Warriors
With 114.8 points per game on offense, the Warriors rank 12th in the NBA. At the other end of the court, they surrender 114.5 points per contest, which ranks 20th in the league. The Warriors are top-five this year in rebounding, ranking fourth-best in the league with 46.5 boards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 22nd with 44.5 rebounds allowed per contest. The Warriors have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are dishing out 28.1 per game (fourth-best in NBA).
Golden State is averaging 111.8 points per game at home. In road games, it is faring better on offense, averaging 117.8 points per contest. Golden State ranks fifth-best in the NBA by sinking 14.7 threes per game. In terms of three-point percentage, it ranks 13th in the league at 36.9%. So far this season, Golden State is allowing 12.0 three-pointers per game (10th-ranked in NBA) and is allowing opposing teams to shoot 34.9% (eighth-ranked) from beyond the arc.
The Warriors have gone 3-7 over their past 10 contests, with a 3-6-1 record against the spread in that span. In its past 10 games, Golden State has hit the over seven times. The Warriors’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, putting up 115.2 points per contest compared to the 114.8 they’ve averaged this year. Golden State’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has given up 118.0 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 114.5 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
What you need to know about the Trail Blazers
On offense, the Trail Blazers are the worst squad in the NBA (105.2 points per game). On defense, they are 10th (111.9 points conceded per game). On the glass, Portland is third-worst in the league in rebounds (40.6 per game). It is fifth-worst in rebounds allowed (45.6 per game). At 21.9 assists per game, the Trail Blazers are worst in the league.
At home the Trail Blazers are scoring 102.0 points per game, 5.0 fewer points than they are averaging on the road (107.0). The Trail Blazers are 25th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.1 per game) and fourth-worst in 3-point percentage (33.8%). In 2023-24 Portland is second-best in the NBA in 3-pointers allowed (10.4 per game) and best in defensive 3-point percentage (33.1%).
The Trail Blazers are 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in their past 10 contests. Three of Portland’s last 10 contests have hit the over. While Portland is scoring 105.2 points per game in 2023-24, it has fallen short of that over its previous 10 games, tallying 104.0 points per contest. The Trail Blazers are allowing 112.1 points per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.2 more points than they are allowing for the season (111.9).
Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Pick
Our pick to win this matchup is Warriors, and we project that Trail Blazers will cover the spread (Warriors -12.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 226 points.
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