NBA Preseason/Sunday's Picks
09 October 2022
The defending-champion Golden State Warriors try to remain perfect in the preseason as they face the LA Lakers tonight. Tip off is 8:30 pm ET at Chase Center.
Vegas has Golden State listed as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under set at 219.5.
The Warriors (2-0) won both their games against the Washington Wizards in Japan. The latter, a 104-95 win, saw Golden State outscore Washington 30-10 in the fourth quarter while outshooting the Wizards, 45.8% to 35.3%.
The Lakers (0-3) are still looking for their first preseason win. The latest was a 114-99 setback against Minnesota on Thursday that saw the Lakers shoot just 34% from the field.
Dunkel has the Warriors picking up another win today and covering the Vegas line, while the defenses hold the final score UNDER the Vegas total.
Dunkel’s Pick: Golden State (-5 ½); UNDER.
Below are all of Dunkel’s picks for today’s NBA preseason schedule:
OCTOBER 9
Chicago at Toronto
Time: 6:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Chicago 126.784; Toronto 121.179
Dunkel Line & Total: Chicago by 5 ½; 229
Vegas Line & Total: Toronto by 3; 225 ½
Dunkel Pick: Chicago (+3); Over
New Orleans at San Antonio
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: New Orleans 117.837; San Antonio 115.637
Dunkel Line & Total: New Orleans by 2; 222
Vegas Line & Total: New Orleans by 7 ½; 215
Dunkel Pick: San Antonio (+7 ½); Over
LA Lakers at Golden State
Time: 8:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: LA Lakers 108.509; Golden State 123.087
Dunkel Line & Total: Golden State by 14 ½; 212
Vegas Line & Total: Golden State by 5 ½; 219 ½
Dunkel Pick: Golden State (-5 ½); Under
Portland at Sacramento
Time: 9:00 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Portland 103.985; Sacramento 122.421
Dunkel Line & Total: Sacramento by 18 ½; 212
Vegas Line & Total: Sacramento by 1; 215 ½
Dunkel Pick: Sacramento (-1); Under
Minnesota at LA Clippers
Time: 10:30 pm ET
Dunkel Ratings: Minnesota 122.084; LA Clippers 110.183
Dunkel Line & Total: Minnesota by 12; 210
Vegas Line & Total: LA Clippers by 3 ½; 215 ½
Dunkel Pick: Minnesota (+3 ½); Under
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