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Game: Golden State Warriors vs Brooklyn Nets

Date: Monday, December 29, 2025

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: YES

The Golden State Warriors (16-15) are hitting the road to Barclays Center on Monday where they will try to defeat the Brooklyn Nets (9-19).

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The Warriors faced off with the Mavericks and went home with a win by a final score of 126-116 in their last game. In the matter of personal fouls, the Warriors ended up with 27 and the Mavericks recorded 18 personal fouls. They knocked down 4 out of their 14 attempts from 3-point range. Dallas shot 66.7% from the charity stripe by making 14 of 21 shots. Furthermore, Dallas had 41 rebounds (3 offensive, 38 defensive) and had 12 blocks. Dallas recorded 31 assists and had 6 steals in this matchup. Regarding defending, Golden State allowed the other team to shoot 55.1% from the field on 49 of 89 shooting. They also doled out 31 dimes for this contest as well as forcing the opposition into 17 turnovers and getting 10 steals. When talking about grabbing rebounds, they earned 49 with 13 of them being on the offensive end. From the free throw line, the Warriors converted 24 of 26 shots for a percentage of 92.3%. Golden State finished the game having earned a 44.4% field goal percentage (44 out of 99) and made 14 of 50 3-point attempts.

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Stephen Curry is a player who was a contributor for the matchup. He recorded 23 points on 6 of 18 shooting. He played for 33 minutes and also pulled down 3 rebounds. Curry ended up shooting 33.3% from the field and earned 4 assists.

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Golden State enters this game with a win-loss record of 16-15 so far this year. They cough up possession 16.0 times per game and as a team are committing 20.9 personal fouls per contest. As a unit, Golden State is pulling in 44.0 rebounds per contest and has 868 dimes on the campaign, which is 7th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Warriors are hitting 36.0% on 3-pointers (491 of 1,365) and 81.7% from the charity stripe. They average 114.5 points per game (22nd in the NBA) while connecting on 45.2% from the floor.

Defensively, the Warriors are able to force 15.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 19.0 fouls. They currently rank 14th in the league in giving up assists with 780 surrendered for the year. The Warriors defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 46.2% (1,275 of 2,758) and they surrender 45.1 boards per contest as a unit. They are giving up 33.9% on shots from distance and they are ranked 6th in the league in PPG from their opponents (112.4).

The last time they took the court, the Nets went home victorious with a score of 114-106 against the 76ers. With respect to cleaning up the glass, Brooklyn allowed Philadelphia to collect 43 overall (13 on the offensive glass). They shot 25.9% from 3-point land by shooting 7 of 27 and walked away from this one shooting 33 out of 38 at the charity stripe (86.8%). The Nets allowed the 76ers to bury 33 out of their 81 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 40.7% for the contest. When this game wrapped up, the Nets walked away from this one shooting 35 for 82 from the field which had them shooting 42.7%. Concerning three-point shots, Brooklyn buried 17 of their 45 attempts (37.8%). They were able to convert 27 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 81.8%. The 76ers had 19 personal fouls for this game which got the Nets to the free throw line for 33 tries. They also gave up possession 18 times, while recording 12 steals for the game. The Nets pulled down 27 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive boards totaling 39 for this game.

Michael Porter Jr. ended up being a factor for the Nets for this contest. He made 9 out of 20 for the game giving him a rate of 45.0%, and had 5 rebounds. Porter recorded 28 points in his 34 minutes on the hardwood and had 1 assist for the game.

Brooklyn has a mark of 9-19 so far this season. The Nets have committed 20.3 fouls per game and they go 78.6% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 25.7 times per contest (19th in the NBA) and they cough up possession 16.0 times per contest. Brooklyn has scored 3,060 pts for the year (109.3 per game) and they snag 40.6 boards per game. When it comes to offense, the Nets are connecting on 44.6% from the floor, which is ranked 28th in basketball.

The Brooklyn defense gives up 37.0% on shots from 3-point land (347 of 937) and opponents are knocking down 79.1% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 27.5 dimes and 43.2 boards on a nightly basis, which is ranked 22nd and 12th in basketball. The Nets defensively are ranked 10th in the league in PPG given up with 113.9. They are able to force 14.4 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 48.3% from the field (25th in the league).

Who will win tonight’s NBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald’s Pick: Take Golden State

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