Portland Trail Blazers at Golden State Warriors - 12/30/22 NBA Picks and Prediction

Golden State Warriors (18-18) vs Portland Trail Blazers (18-16)

Game Info: Friday, December 30, 2022 at 10:00 pm (Chase Center)

Betting Odds: Golden State Warriors +2 -- Over/Under: 231 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The Portland Trail Blazers and Golden State Warriors meet Friday in NBA action at the Chase Center. The Portland Trail Blazers have split their last 8 games. The Golden State Warriors have split their last 8 games.

The Portland Trail Blazers are averaging 112.3 points on 47.7 percent shooting and allowing 112 points on 47.3 percent shooting. Damian Lillard is averaging 27.5 points and 3.8 rebounds, while Anfernee Simons is averaging 22.4 points and 2.8 rebounds. Jerami Grant is the third double-digit scorer and Jusuf Nurkic is grabbing 9.9 rebounds. The Portland Trail Blazers are shooting 38.5 percent from beyond the arc and 77.7 percent from the free throw line. The Portland Trail Blazers are allowing 35.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 43.1 rebounds per game.

The Golden State Warriors are averaging 116.4 points on 47.5 percent shooting and allowing 117 points on 46.6 percent shooting. Stephen Curry is averaging 30 points and 6.8 assists, while Jordan Poole is averaging 19.8 points and 4.3 assists. Andrew Wiggins is the third double-digit scorer and Klay Thompson is dishing 2.5 assists. The Golden State Warriors are shooting 37.6 percent from beyond the arc and 79.7 percent from the free throw line. The Golden State Warriors are allowing 35.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 43.1 rebounds per game.

The Trail Blazers are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games following a ATS win and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 road games. The Warriors are 50-23-3 ATS in their last 76 home games and 18-7-1 ATS in their last 26 Friday games. The under is 4-1 in Trail Blazers last 5 overall. The under is 7-0 in Warriors last 7 home games. The Trail Blazers are 12-26 ATS in the last 38 meetings in Golden State.

The Portland Trail Blazers have been the better team this season, but they've also been hit or miss these last few weeks, and they lose on the road by an average of 2.6 points. The Golden State Warriors have had some nice wins this week, Klay is expected to play, and they still win at home by an average of 9.9 points. There's value with the Warriors as home underdogs. Give me the free bucket.

Randy’s Pick Golden State Warriors +2

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