Portland Trail Blazers at Golden State Warriors 10/15/21 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 10/14/2021 at 9:50 PM ET

The Portland Trail Blazers limp into game four of the preseason Friday night to take on the Golden State Warriors. Portland is winless thus far this postseason after a 119-74 blowout loss on the road against the Phoenix Suns last game out. Much of the Portland struggle are due to the lack of depth as the bulk of their starters and key players are sitting out in preparation for the regular season to begin.

Damian Lillard led the Portland scores last game out with 12 points on 5-11 from the floor in 24minutes of action, while CJ McCollum chipped in with 10 points after an abysmal 3-14 shooting. Dennis Smith Jr. let all Portland backups with nine points in 24 minutes.

The Golden State Warriors returned home Friday night to close out the preseason carrying a 4-0 record after a 111-99 when against the Los Angeles Lakers last game out. Jordan Poole Supplied much of the scoring from the Golden State starters with 19 points on 7-14 shooting while also adding two made threes in 19 minutes on the floor.

The Warriors bench was the difference in this game as three different Warriors reserve scored in double figures. Otto Porter Jr. Led the way for the Golden State reserves with 16 points and four rebounds on 5-11 from the floor in 20 minutes , While Gary Payton II added twelve points in 11 minutes.

The Warriors have looked. great throughout the preseason, while Portland has yet to find a win. Look for Golden State to finish the preseason with a home win Friday night. Final Score Prediction, the Golden State Warriors win 123-100.

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