Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 11/11/2023 Preview and Pick

Game: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Sports Bay Area

The Golden State Warriors (6-3) will try to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-5) at Chase Center on Saturday.

The Cavaliers faced the Thunder and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 128-120 in their last game. Cleveland finished the contest with a 50.6% FG percentage (42 of 83) and made 9 of 29 shots from distance. From the charity stripe, the Cavaliers knocked down 27 of 37 attempts for a rate of 73.0%. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they compiled a total of 41 with 11 of them being offensive. They also distributed 26 assists in the game as well as forcing 14 turnovers and having 9 steals. With regard to the defense, Cleveland let their opponent shoot 51.2% from the floor on 44 out of 86 shooting. Oklahoma City dished out 23 assists and had 10 steals in this matchup. In addition, Oklahoma City grabbed 41 boards (12 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 5 blocks. Oklahoma City finished 93.3% when shooting free throws by making 28 of 30 attempts. They also buried 12 of 28 shots from 3-point range. Regarding personal fouls, the Cavaliers ended up with 24 while the Thunder totaled 27 personal fouls.

Caris LeVert is one player who came through in this matchup. LeVert went 50.0% from the floor and also earned 5 dimes. He played 34 minutes and pulled down 5 rebounds. He ended up walking away with 29 points on 7 out of 14 shooting.

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Cleveland enters this game with a win-loss record of 3-5 for the season. They average 108.6 points per game (25th in the league) while hitting 45.6% from the field. The Cavaliers are connecting on 32.2% on shots from distance (91 of 283) and 77.1% from the free throw line. As a team, Cleveland is grabbing 44.9 rebounds per game and is sitting with 194 dimes on the year, which is 19th in the NBA in terms of passing the ball. They turn the ball over 14.4 times per contest and as a unit are committing 20.8 fouls per game.

When they are on the defensive end, the Cavaliers have forced 14.8 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 18.6 fouls. They currently rank 13th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 201 conceded this year. The Cavaliers are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 45.3% (323 of 713) and they relinquish 46.0 boards per contest as a basketball team. They surrender 38.4% on shots from distance and they rank 14th in the league in points per game from their opponents (112.1).

When they last stepped on the court, the Warriors walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 108-105 when they played the Nuggets. In regard to how they attacked the glass, Golden State allowed Denver to pull down 45 overall (10 offensive). They finished 31.4% from beyond the perimeter via 11 of 35 and walked away from this one shooting 15 of 22 at the free throw line (68.2%). The Warriors permitted the Nuggets to make 41 out of 92 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 44.6% in the game. In all, the Warriors finished shooting 37 out of 86 from the field which gave them a percentage of 43.0%. With respect to shots from distance, Golden State knocked down 11 out of 35 tries (31.4%). They were able to knock down 20 of the free throws for a percentage of 76.9%. The Nuggets committed 20 personal fouls for the game which took the Warriors to the charity stripe for 26 attempts. They also turned the ball over 9 times, while recording 5 steals for the game. The Warriors were able to pull down 38 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive boards for a total of 49 in this game.

Stephen Curry ended up being a factor for the Warriors for this contest. Curry recorded 23 points in his 34 minutes on the court and earned 4 dimes in this contest. He made 6 out of 17 in the game for a field goal percentage of 35.3%, and accounted for 5 rebounds.

Golden State has a mark of 6-3 on the season. On the offensive side of the ball, the Warriors are shooting 45.9% from the field, which ranks them 20th in the league. Golden State has totaled 1,034 pts on the campaign (114.9 per contest) and they average 45.8 rebounds per game. They are dishing out assists 27.4 times per contest (6th in the league) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 13.9 times per game. The Warriors are responsible for committing 20.0 fouls per contest and they go 76.8% from the free throw line.

The Golden State defense surrenders 33.1% on 3-point attempts (103 of 311) and their opposition makes 77.2% of their foul shots. They give up 23.9 assists and 44.4 boards every game, which ranks them 8th and 18th in basketball. The Warriors are ranked 10th in the league in points per game surrendered with 110.1. They are forcing their opponents into 13.9 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 45.2% from the field (8th in the NBA).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cleveland

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