Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Denver Nuggets and the Golden State Warriors face off tonight. Which star-studded team has the edge in this Western Conference matchup? Matt McCuen answers with his pick against the spread for the game.
Matt McCuen - January 4, 2024, 11:51 AM EST
5 minDenver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Denver Nuggets and the Golden State Warriors will meet from the Bay Area on Thursday night.
Nuggets vs. Warriors Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: January 4, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: TNT
Nuggets vs. Warriors Odds
- Spread: Nuggets -4 (+100), Warriors +4 (-110)
- Total Odds: O 239.5 (-109), U 239.5 (-108)
- Moneyline Odds: Nuggets (-155), Warriors (+140)
Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors Prediction
Denver enters this contest, representing a record of 24-11.
That record is the third-best in the Western Conference.
Denver has won seven of their last eight games.
Superstar Nikola Jokic leads Denver. Jokic, who is a two-time MVP, leads the team with 25.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, and 9.1 assists per game.
Jamal Murray is off to a strong start this season, adding 19.7 points per game and 6.2 assists.
Sharpshooter Michael Porter Jr. has played his role well, averaging 16.3 points per game and 7.3 rebounds.
The Nuggets offense has averaged 115.1 points per game.
It has been a sluggish start to the season for the Warriors.
Golden State brings a 16-17 record into play.
This team has not performed as well as expected, but it is still early enough in the season that they can turn things around.
The Warriors will attempt to push their win streak to a modest two games tonight.
Golden State is led by one of the best players of all time, Stephen Curry. Curry has shown no signs of slowing down, leading the team with 27.6 points per game.
Klay Thompson ranks second on the Warriors in scoring with 16.7 points per game. Thompson has had difficulties this year shooting the basketball.
Andrew Wiggins has been moved to the bench for his sluggish play, as he has had one of the worst seasons of his career.
Veteran Chris Paul leads the Warriors in assists per game (7.3).
The Warriors are still without Draymond Green, who continues to serve his suspension.
Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors Pick
The Warriors are in a good spot at home tonight.
This is a major public fade, as most people will be backing the Nuggets on this short spread.
Denver has endured struggles on the road, with a 10-8 road record compared to a 14-3 home record.
Let’s stay hot on the hardwood tonight!
Pick: Golden State Warriors +4 -110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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