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The Golden State Warriors will battle the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday at FedExForum. Tip-off is at 8:00 p.m. ET.
The Warriors are 5.5-point spread favorites and the game total is 223.5 points.
Golden State (20-23 SU, 20-22-2 ATS, and 27-17 O/U) beat Philadelphia 119-107 on Tuesday. The Warriors are 7-10 SU and 11-7 ATS on the road this season.
Memphis (18-29 SU, 22-25 ATS, and 19-28 O/U) lost 103-94 to Sacramento on Monday. The Grizzlies are 5-16 SU and 7-14 ATS on the road.
The Grizzlies beat the Warriors 116-107 on January 15. Golden State outshot Memphis, as the Warriors shot 48.9 percent and the Grizz shot 37.2 percent, but Memphis shot 30 more free throws. Golden State outscored Memphis 62-20 in the paint, but it committed 19 turnovers and didn't play well enough defensiv ely. The Grizzlies shot 37.0 percent on 54 three-point attempts and 80.0 percent at the free-throw line on 40 attempts.
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Golden State scores 118.6 points per game (7th) and shoots 47.1 percent (18th), including 37.6 percent from beyond the arc (10th). It converts 79.0 percent of its free-throw attempts (10th) and averages 45.8 rebounds (4th), 28.4 assists (6th), and 14.6 turnovers (23rd) per game.
The Warriors surrender 118.8 points per game (22nd), and their opponents shoot 47.5 percent (17th), including 36.2 percent from three-point range (14th), with 43.0 rebounds per game (14th). GS averages 3.8 blocks (29th), 6.6 steals (25th), and 20.8 fouls (25th).
Golden State ranks 10th in offensive rating, 22nd in defensive rating, and 12th in pace (schedule-adjusted), per Dunks and Threes.
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— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) February 1, 2024
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