Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction, 11/23/2024 Preview and Pick
Game: Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs
Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Location: Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, TX
TV: FanDuel Sports Network
The San Antonio Spurs (7-8) will play the Golden State Warriors (11-3) at Frost Bank Center on Saturday.
The Warriors played the Hawks and walked away with a win by a score of 120-97 in their last game. With respect to fouls, the Warriors finished with 17 while the Hawks accumulated 17 fouls. They also knocked down 12 out of their 46 attempts from downtown. Atlanta finished the game shooting 62.5% from the charity stripe by burying 15 of 24 shots. Moreover, Atlanta collected 65 rebounds (21 offensive, 44 defensive) and earned 7 blocks. Atlanta dished out 27 dimes and had 9 steals in the game. With respect to the defense, Golden State allowed the other team to shoot 33.3% from the field on 35 of 105 shooting. They also doled out 36 assists for the contest in addition to forcing 17 turnovers and earning 10 steals. In relation to getting rebounds, they earned 54 with 9 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Warriors converted 12 of 18 attempts for a rate of 66.7%. Golden State wrapped up the game with a 46.5% FG percentage (47 of 101) and made 14 of their 40 three-point shots.
Andrew Wiggins is a guy who was a major contributor for this contest. He racked up 27 points on 12 of 17 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 30 minutes played and snagged 7 rebounds. Wiggins finished shooting 70.6% from the field and dished out 4 assists.
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Golden State will enter this contest with a win-loss mark of 11-3 this season. They are averaging 119.6 points per contest (3rd in the league) while hitting 47.2% from the field. The Warriors are shooting 38.7% on three-point attempts (226 of 584) and 69.5% from the charity stripe. As a team, Golden State is pulling down 49.1 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 427 dimes so far this season, which is 6th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They are giving up possession 14.7 times per contest and as a basketball team are committing 21.7 personal fouls per contest.
When they are on the defensive end, the Warriors are able to force 16.5 turnovers per game and they draw 18.6 fouls. They rank 4th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 353 surrendered for the season. The Warriors are allowing a shooting percentage of 42.7% (548 of 1,284) and they concede 47.0 rebounds per game as a team. They give up 31.2% on 3-point shots while they are 5th in basketball in opponents PPG (109.1).
In their last game, the Spurs got the victory with a final of 110-104 against the Thunder. The Spurs recorded 38 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive rebounds for a total of 46 for this game. They turned the ball over 21 times, while getting 5 steals in this contest. The Thunder earned 18 personal fouls in this contest which took the Spurs to the charity stripe for 19 attempts. They were able to knock down 13 of them for a rate of 68.4%. When it comes to three-point attempts, San Antonio made 19 of their 46 tries (41.3%). At the conclusion of this game, the Spurs finished shooting 39 out of 83 from the field which had them shooting 47.0%. The Spurs permitted the Thunder to make 41 out of 100 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 41.0% in the matchup. They went 30.2% from three-point range by going 16 of 53 and finished the contest at 6 of 7 from the free throw line (85.7%). With respect to attacking the glass, San Antonio allowed Oklahoma City to pull down 47 in total (13 offensive).
Keldon Johnson pitched in for the Spurs for the contest. He knocked down 7 out of 15 for the contest for a field goal rate of 46.7%, and earned 5 rebounds. Johnson totaled 22 points in his 29 mins of playing time and had 4 dimes in the matchup.
San Antonio has a record of 7-8 so far this season. The Spurs have committed 16.1 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 81.2% from the charity stripe. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 27.6 times per game (9th in basketball) and they turn the ball over 16.1 times per game. San Antonio has totaled 1,636 points so far this season (109.1 per contest) and they collect 44.7 rebounds per game. On the offensive side of the court, the Spurs are hitting on 45.9% from the floor, which ranks them 18th in the league.
The Spurs on defense are ranked 7th in basketball in PPG surrendered with 109.6. They have forced 14.1 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 45.6% from the field (10th in basketball). The San Antonio defense gives up 35.1% on 3-pointers (196 of 558) and their opposition knocks down 76.5% of their shots from the free throw line. They surrender 23.8 dimes and 43.0 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 3rd and 14th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Antonio
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