Portland Trail Blazers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 11/21/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Portland Trail Blazers vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Friday, November 21, 2025

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Sports Bay Area

The Golden State Warriors (9-8) are welcoming the Portland Trail Blazers (6-9) at Chase Center on Friday.

The Trail Blazers took the court against the Bulls and took a loss by a score of 122-121 in their last game. In regard to fouls, the Trail Blazers ended up finishing with 16 while the Bulls accounted for 26 fouls. They also knocked down 21 of their 49 attempts from distance. Chicago went 64.3% at the free throw line by making 9 of their 14 tries. In addition, Chicago snagged 38 boards (7 offensive, 31 defensive) and had 5 rejections. Chicago distributed 36 assists and had 10 steals in this contest. When discussing the defense, Portland allowed the other team to shoot 47.9% from the field on 46 of 96 shooting. They also recorded 27 dimes for the contest in addition to forcing 16 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In relation to grabbing boards, they earned 64 with 26 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the free throw line, the Trail Blazers converted 21 of 32 attempts for a percentage of 65.6%. Portland ended having earned a 41.1% FG percentage (44 of 107) and made 12 out of their 42 3-point attempts.

Jerami Grant is one player who came through for this contest. Grant finished the game shooting 55.6% from the floor and recorded 4 assists. He saw the court for 37 mins played and grabbed 9 boards. He left the arena with 33 points on 10 of 18 shooting.

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Portland will play this game with a mark of 6-9 on the season. They turn the ball over 16.5 times per contest and as a group are committing 22.5 fouls per game. As a team, Portland is collecting 45.0 boards per game and has totaled 382 assists on the season, which is 18th in the league in terms of passing. The Trail Blazers are shooting 32.4% on 3-point shots (203 of 627) and 80.8% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 120.7 pts per game (7th in the NBA) while going 44.9% from the field.

On defense, the Trail Blazers are able to force 17.3 turnovers per game and they draw 23.6 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 36.4% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 26th in basketball in PPG allowed (122.5). The Trail Blazers defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 48.7% (653 of 1,340) and they surrender 44.1 boards per game as a unit. They are 21st in the league in allowing assists to their opponents with 406 conceded this year.

When they last stepped on the court, the Warriors went home defeated by a final of 110-96 when they faced the Heat. With respect to how they rebounded, Golden State allowed Miami to pull down 52 overall (14 on the offensive glass). They finished 37.1% from 3-point land by connecting on 13 out of 35 and finished the contest at 19 out of 26 at the free throw line (73.1%). The Warriors allowed the Heat to convert 39 out of their 96 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 40.6% in the matchup. Overall, the Warriors ended up shooting 34 for 95 from the floor which had them sitting at 35.8%. When discussing shooting from distance, Golden State converted 13 out of their 49 tries (26.5%). They were able to bury 15 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 75.0%. The Heat earned 17 fouls for the contest which got the Warriors to the charity stripe for a total of 20 shots. They also turned the ball over 23 times, while recording 8 steals in the matchup. The Warriors recorded 42 defensive rebounds and 20 offensive boards totaling 62 in this game.

Brandin Podziemski was important for the Warriors in the matchup. Podziemski had 20 points in his 34 mins on the hardwood and had 2 dimes in this matchup. He made 6 out of 19 for the game for a field goal percentage of 31.6%, and accounted for 8 rebounds.

Golden State has a win-loss record of 9-8 on the campaign. When it comes to offensive execution, the Warriors are connecting on 45.0% from the field, which has them ranked 23rd in the NBA. Golden State has 1,944 pts on the year (114.4 per contest) and they average 42.8 boards per contest. They are dishing out assists 27.1 times per game (9th in basketball) and they are turning it over 17.1 times per contest. The Warriors are committing 20.8 fouls every game and they hit 82.5% from the charity stripe.

The Warriors on the defensive side of the court are 10th in the league in PPG allowed with 114.2. They are forcing 16.6 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.1% from the field (19th in the NBA). The Golden State defense surrenders 35.4% on 3-pointers (210 of 594) and opponents are converting on 82.9% of their foul shots. They relinquish 26.5 dimes and 44.1 total boards per game, which is 15th and 15th in the league.

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Portland

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