NBA : Golden State Warriors vs Brooklyn Nets Odds & Prediction

Game Info: March 6, 2025 7:30PM EST @ Barclays Center

With great confidence, the Golden State Warriors are now in this matchup as they seem to have finally found their groove with two imported heavy performances on both ends of the court. The horseradishes have pretty much been a well-oiled machine offensively and tightened up defense. Meanwhile, Brooklyn, on the other hand, has also been facing struggles trying to find some answers and going through a rather bleak period with a wooden defense and very little reality-based scoring. They are at home and will need something big to resurrect some magic for them. A really hot team will be up against a really cold team in this pretty interesting matchup.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: Warriors 1.21 , Nets 2.50

Spread: Warriors -10.5 , Nets +10.5

Over/Under: 224.5

Team Recent Performance

Golden State Warriors

They were able to squeeze out a victory as 1-point underdogs over the New York Knicks on March 5, 114-102, with the total staying below 226.5. The night before, on March 4, Charlotte Hornets had also taken a beating from them, 119-101; 13-point favorites, they, too, kept the total below 229. Their only loss this stretch was on March 2 against the Philadelphia 76ers wherein they lost as 6.5-point favorites, shooting the total above 229. They beat the Orlando Magic 121-115 as 4.5-point favorites on February 28, with the total going above 213. Their hot run kicked on February 26 when they absolutely crushed the Hornets by 128-92, covering 17.5-point favorites with an easy over 218.

Brooklyn Nets

The team lost to the San Antonio Spurs on March 5 by a score of 127-113 as 3.5-point underdogs not covering with a total of over 230. On March 2, they lost to the Detroit Pistons by blowout 115-94, despite being 12.5-point underdogs and the total going under 215. March 1 saw them lose to the Portland Trail Blazers 121-102; a match-ups between these two went over the 220.5 total as they were 1.5-point underdogs. They fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 27, 129-121, but did manage to cover 17-point underdogs, as the total went over 217. The losing streak started on February 25 against the Washington Wizards, losing 107-99 and failing to cover as 3-point favorites while the total remained under 218.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

While the Brooklyn Nets have better overall statistics at 6-4, with their against the spread record sitting at 7-3 as opposed to that of the Golden State Warriors, who have only 4 wins and 6 losses in their record, and 3-7 against the spread. The two teams are identical in terms of over/under, with the record of 4-5-1. The advantage in offense goes to the Nets who are averaging 120.2 points against the Warriors’ 111.3 points and also score more per game at half-time with 61.4 compared to 56.3. Brooklyn is also more effective as it shoots with 48.16 percent from the field compared to the 45.07 percent by Golden State. In an almost even matchup on rebounds, slightly-Nets lead in rebounding with 45.2 against 44.9. Brooklyn is also experiencing great success in three-point shooting, which makes 151 of its 362 attempts within the arc, compared to 116 of Golden State’s 356. Defensively, the net average steals in a game with 7.6 compared to 6.8.

Team Injuries Update

Golden State Warriors

Jimmy Butler (SF, back), Draymond Green (SF, calf), and Buddy Hield (PG, illness) are probable. Gary Payton II (PG, nose) and Jonathan Kuminga (SF, ankle) are out.

Brooklyn Nets

De’Anthony Melton (PG, knee) and Noah Clowney (SF, ankle) are out.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The Golden State Warriors will win and cover the spread with the total staying under 224.5.

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