The Brooklyn Nets (7-10) travel to face off against the Golden State Warriors (12-4) on Monday, November 25th. This game will be played at Chase Center in San Francisco and televised on NBCS. The Nets are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Warriors are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Warriors. Tip-off is set for 10:00 ET.
Nets vs Warriors
The Nets Are Coming Off A Win
The Nets improved to 7-10 on the season with a 108-103 win over the Kings on Sunday. Brooklyn, who entered the game as +5 point underdogs, not only picked up the win but also covered the spread. The total points for the game finished at 211, falling 12.5 points short of the 223.5 O/U line.
Brooklyn jumped out to a 37-28 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Kings chipped away, outscoring the Nets 31-23 in the 3rd to tie the game at 88 heading into the 4th. The Nets’ defense stepped up in the final quarter, holding Sacramento to just 15 points while scoring 20 to secure the win.
The Warriors Are Coming Off A Win
The Warriors fell to 12-4 on the season after a 104-94 loss to the Spurs on Saturday. Golden State, favored by 3.5 points, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 198 fell well short of the 229.5 over/under line.
Golden State started strong, going on an 11-0 run early and leading 29-17 after the 1st quarter. They maintained their lead through the 2nd and 3rd quarters, but the Spurs dominated the 4th, outscoring the Warriors 33-13 to seal the win.
Nets Offense Breakdown
The Nets shot 48% from the field and made 19 threes at a 48.7% clip in their win over the Kings. Cam Thomas led the way with 34 points, hitting 4 threes, while Noah Clowney added 18 points, connecting on 5 threes at 62.5%.
Thomas scored 15 points in the 1st quarter and added 9 more in the 4th. Clowney contributed 11 points in the 2nd quarter, and Cameron Johnson finished with 16 points, including 7 in the 3rd.
Warriors Offense Breakdown
The Warriors struggled offensively in their loss to the Spurs, shooting just 37.9% from the field and 31.8% from three-point range. Andrew Wiggins led the team with 20 points, hitting 4 threes at a 40% clip, while Stephen Curry added 14 points, despite shooting only 31.2% from the floor.
Wiggins scored 10 of his points in the 1st quarter, while Curry added 6 in the 4th. Trayce Jackson-Davis contributed 12 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 50% from the field, and Lindy Waters and Buddy Hield each chipped in 11 points, with Waters scoring 6 in the 3rd quarter.
Nets Team Defense
Even though the Nets gave up 31 points in the 3rd quarter, they clamped down in the 4th, allowing just 15 points to secure the win over the Kings. Brooklyn’s defense held Sacramento to 103 points, despite the Kings shooting 48% from the field.
The Nets did a great job defending the three, with the Kings hitting just 9 threes at a 36% clip. Brooklyn also sent Sacramento to the line 31 times, where they made 20 free throws. The Nets finished with 7 steals and 5 blocks.
Warriors Team Defense
Despite giving up 31 points in the 3rd quarter, the Nets’ defense tightened up in the 4th, allowing just 15 points to secure the win over the Kings. Overall, they allowed 103 points on 48% shooting from the field.
Brooklyn did a solid job defending the three, holding Sacramento to 9 made threes on 36% shooting. The Kings also went 20/31 from the free-throw line. The Nets finished with 7 steals and 5 blocks.
Nets vs Warriors Trends
- Brooklyn has a 2-3 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 107 points per game while allowing 111. The team also performed well vs the spread at 3-2.
- Across their five previous home games, Golden State has an ATS mark of 1-4. Their straight up record in these matchups was 2-3 while averaging 109 points per game.
- In their last three games as the betting underdog, the Nets have a straight up record of 1-2 and an ATS mark of 1-2.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Warriors have a straight up record of 2-1, while going 1-2 against the spread.
Nets vs Warriors Prediction
Not only do we have the Warriors winning this one by a score of 118-87, but we see them covering the spread. Our pick is to grab the Warriors at -12.5.
As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 222.5, and our model projects the Nets and Warriors to reach a combined total of 205 points. Our bet is on taking the under.
All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!
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Last updated:November 25, 2024 Nets, Warriors