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The Golden State Warriors will begin their NBA Cup run on the road against the Denver Nuggets. It is one of the 11 NBA Cup games scheduled for Friday.
The Warriors are seventh in the Weatern Conference with a 5-4 record. Their last game was on Wednesday, losing 121-116 on the road against the Sacramento Kings.
Warriors guard Will Richard, in the absence of Steph Curry, recorded 30 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Moses Moody added 28 points, three rebounds and three assists.
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The Nuggets, on the other hand, lost their opening NBA Cup game 109-107 at Portland on Oct. 31. They come into this contest knowing that a win will keep their hopes alive in the West Group C.
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Nikola Jokic recorded a double-double of 21 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists in the loss. Jamal Murray added 22 points, six rebounds and three assists.
Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets game details
The Warriors-Nuggets game is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The matchup will air on Amazon Prime Video.
Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets betting lines
Moneyline: Warriors (+320) vs. Nuggets (-400)
Spread: Warriors (+10.0) vs. Nuggets (-10.0)
Total: (O/U): Warriors (o228.0) -110 vs. Nuggets (u228.0) -110
Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets preview
The Nuggets have a better head-to-head record against the Warriors. They have met 196 times, and Denver leads with a 109-87 record. In their last 10 matchups, the Nuggets have dominated with an 8-2 record.
Their last regular season matchup was on Oct. 23, with the Warriors winning 137-131 at home. Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon recorded 50 points, eight rebounds and two assists. Warriors guard Curry finished with 42 points, six rebounds and seven assists.
Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets predicted starting lineups
Warriors
PG - Brandin Podziemski | SG - Buddy Hield | SF - Jonathan Kuminga | PF - Al Horford | C - Quinten Post
Nuggets
PG: Jamal Murray | SG: Christian Braun | SF: Cameron Johnson | PF: Aaron Gordon | C: Nikola Jokic
Note: The starting lineups could still change ahead of tipoff.
Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets betting tips
Steph Curry has an over/under of 26.5 points via FanDuel. He is averaging 26.8 ppg already this season, and the safe bet is the over.
Meanwhile, Nikola Jokic has an over/under of 27.5 points via FanDuel. He is averaging 24.1 ppg already this season, and the safe bet is the under.
Game prediction
The Nuggets are the bookmakers' heavy favorites to win this matchup with an 80% win probability compared to the Warriors’ 24%.
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