Golden State Warriors vs Brooklyn Nets Picks and Predictions for Monday, December 29
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The Golden State Warriors visit the Brooklyn Nets on Monday and will be completing a back-to-back after playing Sunday on the road against the Toronto Raptors. The Warriors are 16-15 and ninth in the Western Conference, coming off a 126-116 win over Dallas. The Nets are 10-19 and 13th in the Eastern Conference, and beat Minnesota 123-107 last time out. Cash in a winning ticket with our free NBA picks.
Warriors vs Nets Game Information
- Date: Monday, December 29
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
- TV: YES, NBC Sports Bay Area
Golden State Warriors Outlook
Golden State scores an average of 114.5 points per game, shooting 45.2% from the field and 36.0% from 3-point territory. Stephen Curry is the leading scorer, averaging 28.7 points per game, and is shooting 47.3% overall and 39.8% from deep. Jonathan Kuminga leads the team in rebounds at 6.2 per game. The offense is most effective in transition and not using much of the shot clock.
Defensively, Golden State allows 112.4 points per game. Draymond Green leads the team in assists at 5.1 per game and also leads in blocks at 0.9, while Jimmy Butler III is the steals leader at 1.5 per game. Defensive rebounding is key for the Warriors, as second chances have hurt them in recent losses. Turnovers remain a problem at 15.4 per game. Brandin Podziemski, L.J. Cryer, and De’Anthony Melton are out.
Key Stats Per Game
- Points: 114.5
- Points Allowed: 112.4
- Rebounds: 44.0
- Assists: 28.0
- Steals: 9.6
- Blocks: 4.4
- Turnovers: 15.4
Brooklyn Nets Outlook
Brooklyn averages 109.3 points per game while shooting 44.6% from the field and 34.6% from 3-point territory. Michael Porter Jr. is the leading scorer, averaging 25.7 points per game and shoots 49.1% overall, while 40.1% from long distance. The Nets rely on perimeter scoring to keep pace and have had success staying close in games due to strong outside shooting.
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On defense, Brooklyn allows 113.7 points per game. Nic Claxton leads the team in rebounds at 7.8 per game, assists at 4.4, and blocks at 1.3, making him a key player at both ends of the floor. Egor Demin leads the team in steals at 0.9 per game. Brooklyn averages 15.1 turnovers per game, which has hurt the Nets late in games. Haywood Highsmith is out.
Key Stats Per Game
- Points: 109.3
- Points Allowed: 113.7
- Rebounds: 40.6
- Assists: 25.9
- Steals: 7.3
- Blocks: 4.2
- Turnovers: 15.1
Golden State Warriors vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction
Golden State has the higher scoring average and stronger shooting numbers, while Brooklyn depends heavily on Porter’s scoring and Claxton’s work inside. The Warriors’ ability to convert from three-point territory and control the glass gives the Warriors an advantage on the road. Final Score Prediction: Golden State Warriors win and cover ATS, 116-107. The best sportsbooks are the best way to go when you are betting on the Warriors. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for the Nets with the Onyx Odds promo code. Getting the most out of your bets on Nets vs Warriors can be done by using the Fanatics Sportsbook promo code.
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