Golden State Warriors vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Picks & Predictions
The Golden State Warriors will be looking to extend their winning streak to three games as they take on the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night at Spectrum Center. The Warriors
Game outlook
The Golden State Warriors will be looking to extend their winning streak to three games as they take on the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night at Spectrum Center. The Warriors are coming off a 101-93 victory over Orlando, while the Hornets defeated Cleveland 118-111 in their last game. Both teams have split their last 10 meetings. Golden State is currently favored by 12 points in the upcoming matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Warriors -750 | Hornets +500
Spread: Warriors -12 (-110) | Hornets +12 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 216.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Golden State will win straight-up is 88%.
Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors have rebounded from a two-game losing streak with two consecutive wins, currently sitting in 10th place in the Western Conference standings. They are 2.5 games behind the ninth-placed Lakers and one game ahead of Houston. The team will look to extend their lead over Houston with a win on Friday, which would be their fourth win in their last six games. Offensively, the Warriors are averaging 118 points per game and scored 101 points in their last game. They are shooting 44.4 percent from the field and 29.4 percent from three-point range. Andrew Wiggins led the team with 23 points and six rebounds, while Stephen Curry contributed 17 points, four rebounds, and 10 assists, and Klay Thompson added 15 points and two assists. Defensively, the Warriors have struggled, allowing 114.7 points per game on average. However, they gave up only 93 points in their last game and will need a strong defensive effort to secure another win. Jonathan Kuminga is questionable for the next game due to a knee injury. With a power ranking of 14, Golden State ranks 7th in offense and 19th in defense. They have a record of 38-34 and have been performing well in terms of shooting percentages and rebounding. Defensively, they are allowing opponents to shoot 46.90% from the field and 35.93% from three-point range.