The Brooklyn Nets (24-12) host the San Antonio Spurs (12-24) on January 2, 2023 at Barclays Center. The Nets are favored by 12 points as they enter the matchup winners of 11 in a row and are 10-0 in their last 10 games. The matchup’s point total is set at 236.5.
How to bet Nets vs. Spurs
Brooklyn Nets vs. San Antonio Spurs Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 12 points, with oddsmakers listing the Nets as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Nets have -806 odds to pick up the win, while the Spurs are listed at +549 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 236.5 points.
Nets vs. Spurs Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, January 2, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: YES
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
Nets vs. Spurs Betting Trends
In the Nets’ 36 games this year, they have 19 wins against the spread. Brooklyn has come away with 19 wins in the 25 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. The Nets have gone over the point total in 44.4% of their opportunities this year (16 times over 36 games with a set point total).
Against the spread, the Spurs are 16-20-0 this season. San Antonio has won 32.4% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (11-23). The Spurs have hit the over 55.6% of the time this season (20 of 36 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Nets
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Durant | 35 | 29.7 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Kyrie Irving | 26 | 26.2 | 5 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3.1 |
Nicolas Claxton | 33 | 12 | 8.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0 |
TJ Warren | 12 | 9.6 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Royce O’Neale | 34 | 9.5 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
Spurs
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Keldon Johnson | 32 | 21.4 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
Devin Vassell | 28 | 19.6 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2.8 |
Tre Jones | 35 | 12.9 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Jakob Poeltl | 28 | 12.3 | 9.2 | 3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0 |
Doug McDermott | 31 | 10.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2 |
Nets vs. Spurs Injury Report
Spurs: Devin Vassell: Questionable (Knee), Keita Bates-Diop: Out (Illness), Joshua Primo: Out (Undisclosed)
What you need to know about the Brooklyn Nets
With 114.5 points per game on offense, Brooklyn is 11th in the NBA. Defensively, it allows 111 points per contest, which ranks seventh in the league. The Nets are posting 114.9 points per game this season in home games, which is 0.8 more points than they’re averaging in away games (114.1). The Nets have seen an increase in scoring lately, putting up 122.8 points per game in their last 10 contests, 8.3 points more than the 114.5 they’ve scored this year.
With a 39% three-point percentage this season, Brooklyn ranks second-best in the NBA. It ranks 13th in the league by making 12.1 treys per contest. The Nets have taken 62.8% two-pointers and 37.2% from beyond the arc this season. Of the team’s baskets, 71.7% are two-pointers and 28.3% are three-pointers.
What you need to know about the San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio is 21st in the league in points scored (111.9 per game) and worst in points allowed (120.5). At home, the Spurs score 111.9 points per game. On the road, they score 111.8. The Spurs are putting up 116.6 points per game in their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 111.9.
At 11.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.7% from downtown, San Antonio is 22nd and 17th in the league, respectively, in those categories. The Spurs take 35.6% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 64.4% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 26.2% of the Spurs’ buckets are 3-pointers, and 73.8% are 2-pointers.
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