Brooklyn Nets (17-55, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (34-38, 10th in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n
San Francisco; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn enters the matchup with Golden State after losing eight straight games.<\/p>\n
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The Warriors have gone 19-15 at home. Golden State averages 15.0 turnovers per game and is 20-12 when it wins the turnover battle.<\/p>\n
The Nets are 8-29 on the road. Brooklyn averages 15.3 turnovers per game and is 4-17 when turning the ball over less than opponents.<\/p>\n
The Warriors average 115.1 points per game, 0.7 fewer points than the 115.8 the Nets give up. The Nets average 13.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 more makes per game than the Warriors allow.<\/p>\n
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The teams play for the second time this season. In the last meeting on Dec. 30 the Warriors won 120-107 led by 27 points from Stephen Curry, while Michael Porter Jr. scored 27 points for the Nets.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Brandin Podziemski is shooting 44.4% and averaging 12.9 points for the Warriors. LJ Cryer is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Nic Claxton is averaging 11.8 points, seven rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Nets. Tyson Etienne is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
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LAST 10 GAMES: Warriors: 2-8, averaging 113.3 points, 41.1 rebounds, 28.4 assists, 10.1 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.9 points per game.<\/p>\n
Nets: 2-8, averaging 102.7 points, 38.2 rebounds, 23.3 assists, 8.0 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 115.8 points.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Warriors: Jimmy Butler III: out for season (knee), Seth Curry: out (adductor), Al Horford: out (calf), Stephen Curry: out (knee).<\/p>\n
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Nets: Noah Clowney: out (wrist), Terance Mann: out (rest), Danny Wolf: out (ankle), Egor Demin: out for season (foot), Day’Ron Sharpe: out for season (thumb), Michael Porter Jr.: out (hamstring), Drake Powell: out (knee).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Nets (17-55, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (34-38, 10th in the Western Conference)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173027,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[41216,67291,98,100,355,99,7937,7935,11352,5235,9140,67290,70531,4600,9,24,4601,4610,63,17553,8725,30739,21557,4606,19722,17536],"class_list":["post-173026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-al-horford","tag-brandin-podziemski","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-nets","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-danny-wolf","tag-drake-powell","tag-eastern-conference","tag-egor-demin","tag-golden-state-warriors","tag-jimmy-butler-iii","tag-lj-cryer","tag-michael-porter-jr","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nic-claxton","tag-noah-clowney","tag-nyc","tag-points-per-game","tag-san-francisco","tag-seth-curry","tag-stephen-curry","tag-terance-mann","tag-tyson-etienne","tag-western-conference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}