San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 4/1/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: ESPN

The San Antonio Spurs (57-18) are on their way to Chase Center on Wednesday where they will try to defeat the Golden State Warriors (36-39).

The Spurs stepped onto the hardwood against the Bulls and went home with a win by a final score of 129-114 in their last game. San Antonio ended having earned a 51.0% FG percentage (49 of 96) and converted 14 out of their 34 three-point shots. At the charity stripe, the Spurs converted 17 of 24 attempts for a rate of 70.8%. Concerning hauling in rebounds, they collected a total of 40 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 32 dimes in this contest in addition to forcing the opposition into 12 turnovers and having 9 steals. In reference to defense, San Antonio let their opponent shoot 46.2% from the field on 43 out of 93 shooting. Chicago totaled 33 assists and had 9 steals for the game. In addition, Chicago collected 49 rebounds (11 offensive, 38 defensive) and had 3 blocks. Chicago finished the contest at 71.4% from the free throw line by making 15 of 21 attempts. They buried 13 of their 44 shots from downtown. When talking about fouls, the Spurs ended up finishing with 23 while the Bulls totaled 17 fouls.

Victor Wembanyama is one guy who was a major contributor for the matchup. He ended up finishing with 41 points on 17 out of 27 shooting. He was on the court for 31 minutes played and also collected 16 rebounds. Wembanyama finished the game at 63.0% from the floor and also earned 4 assists.

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San Antonio comes into this contest with a record of 57-18 for the season. They have an average of 119.5 points per contest (3rd in the NBA) while hitting 48.2% from the field. The Spurs are shooting 36.0% from downtown (1,024 of 2,845) and 78.3% from the free throw line. As a team, San Antonio is collecting 47.0 boards per game and has racked up 2,093 dimes so far this year, which is 10th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They lose possession via turnover 13.5 times per game and as a squad are committing 18.8 fouls every game.

On the defensive end, the Spurs are able to force 13.1 turnovers per game while drawing 20.3 personal fouls. They give up 35.2% from 3-point land while they are 7th in basketball in points per game allowed (111.3). The Spurs are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 45.0% (3,064 of 6,810) and they surrender 42.5 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They currently rank 11th in the NBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 1,966 relinquished on the season.

In their last game, the Warriors walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 116-93 against the Nuggets. The Warriors were able to snag 37 defensive rebounds and 22 offensive rebounds for a total of 59 for the contest. They also turned it over 8 times, while recording 9 steals in this matchup. The Nuggets had 18 personal fouls in the game which took the Warriors to the free throw line for 11 tries. They were able to make 9 of the free throw tries for a clip of 81.8%. Regarding 3-point shots, Golden State buried 14 of their 42 attempts (33.3%). At the conclusion of this game, the Warriors finished shooting 35 out of 83 from the field which had them shooting 42.2%. The Warriors allowed the Nuggets to convert 43 of their 86 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 50.0% for the matchup. They went 47.5% from distance by shooting 19 out of 40 and ended up shooting 11 of 12 at the free throw line (91.7%). Concerning cleaning the glass, Golden State allowed Denver to pull down 36 in total (8 offensive).

Brandin Podziemski pitched in for the Warriors for this game. Podziemski tallied 23 points in his 32 mins on the court and had 2 dimes for this game. He made 8 of 14 in this game giving him a rate of 57.1%, and had 5 rebounds.

Golden State has a mark of 36-39 for the season. The Warriors have committed 19.7 fouls per contest and they shoot 80.1% from the free throw line. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 29.0 times per game (4th in the NBA) and they are losing possession via turnover 15.8 times per contest. Golden State has accounted for 8,617 pts on the year (114.9 per game) and they pull in 42.6 boards per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Warriors are shooting 46.1% from the field, which ranks 24th in the NBA.

The Golden State defense concedes 35.7% on shots from 3-point land (958 of 2,687) and their opponents are knocking down 80.6% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 26.9 assists and 44.4 boards per game, which is ranked 16th and 17th in the NBA. The Warriors defensively are ranked 13th in the NBA in PPG given up with 114.9. They are able to force 16.0 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.8% from the field (22nd in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Antonio

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