Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs 1/13/23 NBA Analysis, Picks and Odds

Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs 1/13/23 – The (20-21) Golden State Warriors travel to San Antonio, TX on Friday to face the (13-29) San Antonio Spurs. This will be the second matchup between these two teams this season. The Warriors won the first battle 132-95. Check out the NBA best picks for the best bets and up-to-date information.

Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs 

Date & Time: Sunday, January 13, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET

Location: Alamodome

Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs  Betting Odds

Warriors

Moneyline: -400

Spread: -8.5 (-119)

Total: 238.5 (over -110)

Spurs

Moneyline: +260

Spread: +8.5 (-119)

Total: 238.5 (under -110)

Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Analysis

After falling to the Phoenix Suns, the Golden State Warriors will be entering this game. They were inconsistent on both ends of court and will need to improve their efficiency if they are to compete with the Spurs on the road.

The Spurs will be entering this game after falling to the Memphis Grizzlies with 135-129. They were having issues at the defensive end of court and will need to defend more shots against the Warriors to win this one.

The Golden State Warriors currently sit in eighth place in Western Conference standings. They are eight games behind the Denver Nuggets in first-place. They are scoring 116.7 points per contest and shooting 47% from the floor. This is not only the highest number of points scored per game, but also the 17th-highest team’s shooting percentage. The Warriors surrender 117.7 points per contest on the defensive side of the court and allow their opponents to shoot 46.8% from below the floor. This is the 26th highest number of points surrendered per match, and only the 12th highest allowed shooting percentage. As such, the Warriors will have to smash both the offensive and defense glass.

The Western Conference standings currently have the San Antonio Spurs in 14th place. They trail the Nuggets 15.5 games. They are scoring 112.5 points per contest and shooting 47.2% from the floor. This is the 18th highest average point score per game and the 13th best team shooting percentage. The Spurs have struggled to keep the opposing team from scoring on the defensive side of the court. Their opponents are shooting 50.5% from their floor and they allow 121 points per game. This is the lowest allowed shooting percentage and most points they have surrendered.

Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Against the Spread

Golden State are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games against San Antonio. The total has gone OVER in 9 of Golden State’s last 9 games on the road. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Golden State’s last 8 games when playing on the road against San Antonio. Golden State are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference. Golden State are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games against an opponent in the Southwest Division division. Golden State are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games played in January.

San Antonio are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games. The total has gone OVER in 11 of San Antonio’s last 13 games. San Antonio are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Antonio’s last 8 games against Golden State. San Antonio are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games at home. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Antonio’s last 8 games when playing at home against Golden State. The total has gone OVER in 7 of San Antonio’s last 8 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.

Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Free Pick

San Antonio will also allow their opponents to shoot from the floor at 50.5%, which is the highest allowed shooting percentage in the league. The Warriors will capitalize on their weak defense to pull away throughout the game. According to the NBA betting consensus, San Antonio will drop the game over the Warriors.

Free Pick: Golden State Warriors -8.5