76ers vs Warriors Picks and Prediction – 1/3/2025

The Philadelphia 76ers will be on the road again Thursday with a game in San Francisco against Golden State. Philadelphia comes into Thursday four games below .500 on the year riding a 4 game-winning streak following a 22 point victory on the road against Portland in their last outing. Offensively Philadelphia is ranked 27th in the NBA this season averaging 107.2 points on 44.6% shooting from the floor. Defensively Philadelphia istop 10 in the league allowing 110.3 points on 47.7% shooting from the floor this season. Stay in the action with our NBA Picks.

Tyrese Maxey leads Philadelphia this season averaging 25.9 points and 5.3 assists per game. Big man Joel Embiid is second on the team averaging 23.7 points but has played in just eleven games. Paul George is third on the team averaging 15.5 points and rookie Jared McCain has averages 15.3 points per game overall. Kelly Oubre Jr. is the 5th Philadelphia player in double digits averaging 12.8 points in just over 32 minutes per game.

The Golden State Warriors stay home Thursday .500 on the year through 32 games played having dropped for the last five overall after an 18 point loss to Cleveland in their last outing. The Golden State offense has been good enough for 18th in the league this season averaging 111.5 points on 44.2% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively Golden State has been solid as well ranking inside the top 15 allowing 110.5 points on 45.1% shooting from the floor.

Steph Curry leads the Golden State offense this season averaging 22 points and 6.4 assists per game. Jonathan Kuminga is second on the roster averaging 16.8 points and Andrew Wiggins ships in a fourth best 16.4 points per game. Buddy Hield averages 12.6 points and De’Anthony Melton is fifth on the team averaging 10.3 points per game but has played just six times this season.

Both teams have been mediocre this year with the Sixers playing the better basketball as of late. Despite the recent success for Philadelphia Golden State will do the work Thursday. Take the Warriors to do enough on both sides of the ball leading to the win and cover at home. Final Score Prediction, Golden State Warriors win and cover 117-103.