Toronto Raptors vs Golden State Warriors 12/18/21 NBA Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors meet Saturday in NBA action at the Scotiabank Arena. The Golden State Warriors look for a win after winning five of their last six games. The Toronto Raptors look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The Golden State Warriors are averaging 111.8 points on 47.1 percent shooting and allowing 100.2 points on 42.2 percent shooting. Stephen Curry is averaging 26.9 points and 6.1 assists, while Andrew Wiggins is averaging 18.4 points and 4.5 rebounds. Jordan Poole is the third double-digit scorer and Draymond Green is grabbing 8 rebounds. The Golden State Warriors are shooting 36.5 percent from beyond the arc and 75.8 percent from the free throw line. The Golden State Warriors are allowing 32.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 47 rebounds per game.

The Toronto Raptors are averaging 104.3 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 104.6 points on 45.4 percent shooting. OG Anunoby is averaging 20.1 points and 2.7 assists, while Fred VanVleet is averaging 19.7 points and 5.1 rebounds. Pascal Siakam is the third double-digit scorer and Gary Trent Jr. is grabbing 3.3 rebounds. The Toronto Raptors are shooting 34.2 percent from beyond the arc and 77.1 percent from the free throw line. The Toronto Raptors are allowing 35.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.7 rebounds per game.

The Warriors are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games playing on 0 days rest and 24-9-1 ATS in their last 34 games overall. The Raptors are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games and 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The under is 20-6-1 in Warriors last 27 overall. The under is 5-2 in Raptors last 7 home games. The over is 6-2 in the last 8 meetings in Toronto.

The Golden State Warriors are still a team you shouldn’t be looking to step in front of, as they continue to pile up the wins and covers. The Toronto Raptors are playing some of their best ball of the season, which includes winning their last five games by an average of seven points, but I’m not sure that maters much. The Warriors are just on a roll, and it takes more to get me off this bandwagon.