NBA Warriors vs. Spurs Picks & Predictions for April 2, 2014
By Anthony Rome
SAN ANTONIO, TX (The Spread) – The Spurs have been on fire for over a month and will host the Warriors tonight in what could be a relatively low-scoring game.
ODDS: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv have installed the Spurs as 9.5-point favorites over the Warriors, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 201.5 points. Golden State is 46-28 overall and 22-15 on the road, while San Antonio is 58-16 overall and 29-8 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Spurs opened as 9.5-point favorites and that’s where the line currently sits at most online and Vegas sports books. The total, meanwhile, opened at 204 and has been bet down to either 202 or 201.5, depending on the sports book.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the current wagers placed on tonight’s game, 55% of NBA public bettors currently favor the Spurs. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided to get the most updated public betting numbers.
NBA FREE PICK: Take the under. According to latest NBA trends, the under is 6-2 in the last eight meetings between these two teams and 6-1 in the Spurs’ last seven games overall. They’re also 5-1 in their last six home games, 4-1 in their last five games versus the Pacific, and 4-1 in their last five Western Conference games. The under is also 7-3 in the Warriors’ last 10 road games, 11-2-1 in their last 14 games following a straight up win, and 22-8 in their last 30 games versus Southwest opponents.
WEDNESDAY NBA FREE PICK: WARRIORS/SPURS UNDER 201.5