Everything you need to know about the Spurs vs. Warriors In-Season Tournament game
The Golden State Warriors (7-9) will face the San Antonio Spurs (3-12) in a crucial In-Season Tournament game on Friday night. The Warriors are 1-1 in group-stage play. In order to advance to the knockout rounds, the Warriors must win both of their remaining group stage games.
The Warriors are coming off a 123-115 defeat to the Phoenix Suns earlier this week. Klay Thompson scored a season-high 23 points and made six three-pointers, while Steph Curry contributed 16 points, six rebounds, and four assists in the losing effort.
The San Antonio Spurs are currently struggling, having lost ten consecutive games and all three of their In-Season Tournament matchups. Despite the Spurs' poor form, Victor Wembenyama has been impressive as a rookie, leading all first-year players with 18.8 points and 2.6 blocks per game this season. He is also San Antonio's top scorer, rebounder, and shot blocker thus far this season.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors lines, betting odds
The Warriors are favorites to defeat the Spurs, according to the BetMGM NBA odds.
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Spread: Warriors (-10.5)
Moneyline: Warriors (+375); Spurs (-500)
Over/under: 234.5
San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors Predictions
ESPN: Warriors have a 85% chance of winning
According to the ESPN Matchup Predictor, The Golden State Warriors have a 85.6% chance of betting the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night.
Winners and Whiners: Take the Spurs
Staff writes: "Earlier this season, the Warriors suffered a 117-122 loss at home to the Spurs, failing to cover the spread. Given these statistics and the current form of both teams, the recommendation leans towards taking the Spurs with the handicap in this matchup."
BetMGM: Warriors will win
Staff writes: "Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts theWarriors will winFriday‘s game with 86.5% confidence, factoring in recent team & player performances for the Spurs and Warriors, plus player injuries and defensive & offensive matchups."
Pickdawgs: Picks Spurs
Staff writes: "I don't want to back the Spurs as much as the next guy, but I can't lay double-digit chalk with the Warriors in their current form. The Warriors aren't winning games either, and they're still down Draymond Green. Yes, the Spurs aren't winning, and they're 5-10 ATS despite being big underdogs nightly. This is still a lot of points. It's Spurs or pass for me."
San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors starting lineups
Here are the projected lineups for Friday’s regular season game, according to RotoWire:
San Antonio Spurs:
SF K. Johnson
Golden State Warriors:
PG Chris Paul
SG Stephen Curry
SF Klay Thompson
PF A. Wiggins
San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors Injury News
San Antonio Spurs:
No injuries listed according to RotoWire.
Golden State Warriors:
Player | Injury | Timeline |
G Gary Payton | Foot | Game time decision |
F Draymond Green | Suspension | Out |
How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors, TV Channel, streaming info
Game Day: Friday, Nov. 24, 2023
Game Time: 10:00 p.m., ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Location: San Francisco, California
Arena: Chase Center
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