Charlotte Hornets vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 11/3/2021 NBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Charlotte Hornets vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: ESPN

The Golden State Warriors (5-1) will go up against the Charlotte Hornets (5-3) at Chase Center on Wednesday.

The Hornets faced the Cavaliers and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 113-110 in their last game. Charlotte finished with a 41.2% FG percentage (42 of 102) and made 15 out of their 39 shots from distance. From the charity stripe, the Hornets knocked down 11 of 15 shots for a percentage of 73.3%. In reference to rebounding, they collected a total of 47 with 21 of them being of the offensive variety. They also recorded 27 dimes for the matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 8 turnovers and having 12 steals. Concerning the defense, Charlotte allowed the other team to go 43.3% from the field on 39 out of 90 shooting. Cleveland doled out 49 assists and had 21 steals for this contest. In addition, Cleveland grabbed 32 rebounds (17 offensive, 15 defensive) and got 12 blocked shots. Cleveland finished the game at 68.4% from the free throw line by burying 26 of their 38 shots. They also converted 9 out of their 28 attempts from beyond the arc.

LaMelo Ball is a guy who was a major contributor in this matchup. He had 30 points on 12 out of 22 shooting. He played 34 minutes and also pulled down 7 rebounds. Ball ended up going 54.5% from the floor and distributed 6 assists.

Charlotte will enter this game with a mark of 5-3 on the season. The Hornets are hitting 41.1% on 3-pointers (117 of 285) and 72.3% from the free throw line. They have an average of 117.5 points per game (1st in the league) while hitting 46.0% from the floor. They are giving up possession 13.3 times per game and as a basketball team they commit 18.9 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Charlotte is collecting 45.0 rebounds per game and is sitting with 219 assists on the season, which has them ranked 1st in the NBA in terms of passing the ball. On the defensive end, the Hornets are forcing 16.3 turnovers per game and they draw 19.3 personal fouls. They relinquish 32.5% on 3-pointers and they rank 29th in the NBA in PPG allowed (115.0). The Hornets are giving up a shooting percentage of 46.8% (341 of 728) and they concede 46.6 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are currently ranked 30th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 202 surrendered this season.

When they last played, the Warriors walked away with a victory by a final of 103-82 when they faced the Thunder. The Warriors corralled 46 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds totaling 56 for the matchup. They coughed it up 15 times, while getting 9 steals in this matchup. The Thunder committed 15 fouls for the matchup which got the Warriors to the charity stripe for 8 attempts. They were able to make 4 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 50.0%. In relation to shooting from downtown, Golden State converted 21 of 53 tries (39.6%). When the final whistle was blown, the Warriors finished the game shooting 39 for 92 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 42.4%. The Warriors permitted the Thunder to make 29 of their 83 tries from the floor which had them shooting 34.9% in this game. They went 20.5% from behind the 3-point line by going 8 of 39 and finished the contest at 16 out of 21 from the free throw line (76.2%). When it comes to how they cleaned up the glass, Golden State permitted Oklahoma City to pull down 42 in all (3 on the offensive glass).

Draymond Green ended up being a major contributor for the Warriors for the matchup. He made 6 of 8 in this game giving him a rate of 75.0%, and tallied 11 rebounds. Green accumulated 14 points in his 26 mins on the court and tallied 8 dimes in this game.

Golden State has a win-loss mark of 5-1 on the year. Golden State has totaled 665 pts for the year (110.8 per contest) and they average 49.3 rebounds per contest. The Warriors are committing 18.2 personal fouls per game and they go 75.4% from the free throw line. When it comes to executing on offense, the Warriors are hitting on 45.4% from the field, which ranks them 13th in basketball. They are earning an assist 28.7 times per game (2nd in the league) and they cough up possession 16.5 times per game. The Warriors defensively are ranked 9th in the league in PPG given up with 103.0. They have relinquished 21.5 dimes and 44.8 rebounds every game, which has them ranked 8th and 11th in the league. The Golden State defense concedes 30.5% on shots from beyond the perimeter (76 of 249) and opponents are knocking down 72.4% of their shots from the charity stripe. They are forcing 15.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 42.9% from the field (7th in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Golden State

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