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Nuggets vs Warriors Prediction NBA Picks for Today 12/25
- Lm Tipster
- Dec 24, 2023, 6:35:08 PM
Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets Preview and Prediction - KingPin Pro
Denver, CO; Christmas Day, 12:30 p.m. EST
Spread: | DEN -6.5 |
Over/Under: | 233.5 |
Introduction
The Golden State Warriors (15-14) will face the Denver Nuggets (21-10) at the Ball Arena on Christmas Day at 12:30 p.m. EST. This preview includes team statistics, player performances, recent matchups, and a prediction.
Team Analysis
Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors, currently 10th in the Western Conference, have shown improvement with a 15-14 record. The team is led by the incredible scoring prowess of Stephen Curry.
Player Spotlight: S. Curry
Stephen Curry continues to shine, averaging 28.3 points per game with an impressive 93.3% free throw percentage.
Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets, currently second in the Western Conference, have been a dominant force with a 21-10 record. Nikola Jokic leads the team both offensively and defensively.
Player Spotlight: N. Jokic
Nikola Jokic is the driving force for the Nuggets, averaging 26.4 points per game with a 54.5% field goal percentage.
Injuries
For the Warriors, Andrew Wiggins is listed as a game-time decision, while Gary Payton II is expected to be out. The Nuggets have no injured players.
Recent Performances
In their most recent matchup, the Warriors secured a convincing 126-106 victory against the Portland Trail Blazers on December 23, 2023.
Prediction
The Christmas Day matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Denver Nuggets is expected to favor the Nuggets, especially at home. With the Warriors struggling on the road and the Nuggets' strong recent performances, the Nuggets are likely to win and cover the -6.5 points spread.
Pick: Denver Nuggets -6.5
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