Golden State Warriors at Toronto Raptors: Model Line and Edge

Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM ETScotiabank Arena · at Raptors

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Season records: Warriors and Raptors
GS	This season	TOR
4-3	Record	3-3
5-2	ATS	3-3
4-3	O/U	3-3

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects TOR 117–112 · win probability TOR 63%

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Total

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Model edge

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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it

GS 3, TOR 3 · 2026-27 so far

Context

Schedule so far

GS has played the 6th-hardest schedule, TOR the 21st. A record against a soft schedule means less

GSBig

Three-pointers

GS hits 40.0% and allows 35.2%; TOR hits 32.0% and allows 36.7%. Threes are 47.1% and 38.1% of their shots

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Turnovers

Turnover rate: GS 16.7%, TOR 13.5%. Forced: GS 17.6%, TOR 20.8%

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Free throws

Free throw rate: GS 28.8, TOR 27.7. Allowed: GS 27.3, TOR 41.5

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Recent form

Last 5: GS 5-0 ATS, margin +9.0; TOR 2-3 ATS, margin +0.8

Context

Tempo

About 103 possessions: GS plays 101.4 a game (25th fastest), TOR 105.5 (8th). Faster games mean more points

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Rebounding

Offensive rebound rate: GS 33.2%, TOR 32.6%. Defensive: GS 70.4%, TOR 73.4%

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Home court

TOR at home. This season: TOR 2-1 at home, GS 2-2 away

Even

Shooting

Effective FG%: GS 55.3 and allows 56.0; TOR 51.0 and allows 53.4

Even

GS offense vs TOR defense

Offense 9th of 30 against a defense 9th, on the model’s ratings

Even

TOR offense vs GS defense

Offense 14th of 30 against a defense 14th, on the model’s ratings

Even

Who is back

Minutes back from last season: GS 100%, TOR 100%. Transfers in: GS 0, TOR 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

Sorted by how lopsided each matchup is, from league ranks. Reasons to look, not picks: the market already knows most of this.

ATS

2026-27, records before tip-off

	Season	Cover	Venue	Role
GS WWWWW	5-2	71%	3-1	—
TOR WLWLL	3-3	50%	2-1	—

Venue/role: GS away; TOR home. Squares: last 5 games ATS (W covered, L didn’t), oldest first.

Totals

Over/under before tip-off

	O-U	Over %	SU
GS OOOUO	4-3	57%	4-3
TOR UUOOO	3-3	50%	3-3

Squares: last 5 games (O over, U under), oldest first. Tap for the score and line.

Last 10 games

2026-27, before tip-off

	Straight up	Spread	Over / under
GSlast 7	4-3 57%	5-2 71%	4-3 57%
TORlast 6	3-3 50%	3-3 50%	3-3 50%

Wins-losses (pushes last). Spread and over / under skip games without a line.

Next 3 games

With how the last meeting with each opponent went

Warriors

Date	Game	Last meeting
Dec 20	@ MIL	W120–113WO
Dec 22	vs DAL	W137–131WO
Dec 23	@ LAC	W124–112WO

Raptors

Date	Game	Last meeting
Dec 20	vs HOU	L99–113LU
Dec 22	@ WSH	W112–102WU
Dec 23	@ MEM	W128–96WU

Last meeting: result, against the spread, over / under. Hover a result for its date.

Recent meetings

Last 5 of 10 since 2021-22

GS 5–5 TORSeries tied · 10 games since 2021-22 · TOR has won the last 2 meetings · GS 4-6 ATS

Date	Result	Line	Covered
Jan 20, 2025-26	TOR 145 @ GS 127	GS -4.5	TOR W
Dec 28, 2025-26	GS 127 @ TOR 141	TOR +4.5	TOR W
Mar 20, 2024-25	TOR 114 @ GS 117	GS -14.5	TOR W
Jan 13, 2024-25	GS 101 @ TOR 104	TOR +4.5	TOR W
Mar 1, 2023-24	GS 120 @ TOR 105	TOR +3.5	GS W

ATS History · 2026-27

WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total

Warriors

7 games played

Straight up

4-3

57% wins

Against the spread

5-2

71% covers · avg +6.1 pts vs the line

Over / Under

4-3

57% overs · avg +2.5 pts vs the total

Straight up

4-357%

L L L W W W W

4 straight wins4 of last 4 won

Against the spread

5-271%

L L W W W W W

5 straight covers4 of last 4 covered

Over / Under

4-357%

U U O O O U O

3 of last 4 overno streak

Game by game: lines, results and totals

TableATSO/U

Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total

Date	Opp	Result	Line	ATS	Total	O/U
Oct 21	@LAL	L 105-127	+6.5	L −15.5	233.5	U 232
Oct 23	vsMEM	L 108-111	-4.5	L −7.5	236.5	U 219
Oct 24	@PHX	L 122-131	+9.5	W +0.5	221.5	O 253
Oct 26	@DEN	W 134-114	+6.5	W +26.5	236.5	O 248
Oct 28	@MIN	W 119-114	+3.5	W +8.5	227.5	O 233
Oct 30	vsLAL	W 112-95	+2.5	W +19.5	234.5	U 207
Nov 1	vsLAC	W 124-112	-1.5	W +10.5	220.5	O 236

Day

Opp

Result

MissedCovered

Margin

LAL

L 105-127

−15.5

MEM

L 108-111

−7.5

PHX

L 122-131

+0.5

DEN

W 134-114

+26.5

MIN

W 119-114

+8.5

LAL

W 112-95

+19.5

LAC

W 124-112

+10.5

covered 5didn’t cover 2avg +6.1 ptslonger = bigger margin

Day

Opp

Result

UnderOver

Margin

LAL

L 105-127

−1.5

MEM

L 108-111

−17.5

PHX

L 122-131

+31.5

DEN

W 134-114

+11.5

MIN

W 119-114

+5.5

LAL

W 112-95

−27.5

LAC

W 124-112

+15.5

over 4under 3avg +2.5 ptslonger = bigger margin

Raptors

6 games played

Straight up

3-3

50% wins

Against the spread

3-3

50% covers · avg +3.8 pts vs the line

Over / Under

3-3

50% overs · avg −1.2 pts vs the total

Straight up

3-350%

W W L W L L

2 straight losses1 of last 4 won

Against the spread

3-350%

W W L W L L

2 straight misses ATS1 of last 4 covered

Over / Under

3-350%

U U U O O O

3 straight overs3 of last 4 over

Game by game: lines, results and totals

TableATSO/U

Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total

Date	Opp	Result	Line	ATS	Total	O/U
Oct 21	vsCHI	W 135-92	-10.5	W +32.5	237.5	U 227
Oct 23	@WSH	W 112-102	-9.5	W +0.5	236.5	U 214
Oct 25	@MIN	L 94-117	+3.5	L −19.5	228.5	U 211
Oct 28	vsORL	W 129-99	-5.5	W +24.5	224.5	O 228
Oct 30	vsORL	L 114-121	-5.5	L −12.5	226.5	O 235
Nov 1	@LAL	L 125-131	+3.5	L −2.5	224.5	O 256

Day

Opp

Result

MissedCovered

Margin

CHI

W 135-92

+32.5

WSH

W 112-102

+0.5

MIN

L 94-117

−19.5

ORL

W 129-99

+24.5

ORL

L 114-121

−12.5

LAL

L 125-131

−2.5

covered 3didn’t cover 3avg +3.8 ptslonger = bigger margin

Day

Opp

Result

UnderOver

Margin

CHI

W 135-92

−10.5

WSH

W 112-102

−22.5

MIN

L 94-117

−17.5

ORL

W 129-99

+3.5

ORL

L 114-121

+8.5

LAL

L 125-131

+31.5

over 3under 3avg −1.2 ptslonger = bigger margin

Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.

Warriors has the better starters

Position by position: Warriors 2, Raptors 1, even 2

WarriorsBetterRaptors

G B. Podziemski16.4 pts · 5.4 reb · 5.6 ast Score 72

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G I. Quickley16.5 pts · 3.8 reb · 6.2 ast Score 33

G D. Melton11.9 pts · 4.1 reb · 2.3 ast Score 62

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G J. Walter12.2 pts · 3.8 reb · 2.2 ast Score 64

G B. Williams11.6 pts · 2.9 reb · 2.4 ast Score 5

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F S. Barnes24.8 pts · 6.7 reb · 4.5 ast Score 68

F Y. Lendeborg22.3 pts · 7.3 reb · 3.7 ast Score 78

Even

F R. Barrett19.8 pts · 6.2 reb · 4.2 ast Score 88

F G. Niang6.4 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.3 ast Score 72

GSSmall

F T. Jackson-Davis3.8 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast Score 52

WarriorsBetterRaptors

GS offense9th of 30 · +1.9

Even

TOR defense9th of 30 · +3.1

GS defense14th of 30 · +0.3

Even

TOR offense14th of 30 · +0.9

Backcourt+5.3 · 3 players

Even

Backcourt+4.4 · 2 players

Frontcourt+12.0 · 2 players

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Frontcourt+19.0 · 3 players

Bench+5.4 · 5 players

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Bench+2.4 · 5 players

Score, worst to bestGS betterTOR betterNEW no NBA numbers yet

Projected starters come from who started the last five games and minutes played, and a lineup change can move them. The score is the share of ranked players at the position that player is ahead of, on the model’s player values.

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined

Warriors

Guards

B. Podziemski34 minD. Melton22 minB. Williams17 minW. Richard16 minL. Cryer16 minG. Payton13 min

Forwards

Y. Lendeborg32 minG. Niang20 minG. Ike12 minM. Leons11 min

Centers

A. Horford19 minC. Bassey9 min

Out

S. CurryDay-To-DayG. SantosOutD. GreenDay-To-Day

Raptors

Guards

I. Quickley31 minJ. Walter29 minJ. Shead22 minA. Martin7 minJ. Bradley4 min

Forwards

S. Barnes33 minR. Barrett32 minT. Jackson-Davis8 minC. Murray-Boyles19 minK. Anderson18 minJ. Battle15 min

Out

J. PoeltlDay-To-DayK. LeonardOut

In order of minutes, from this season’s box scores. Players marked out are on ESPN’s injury report.

Matchup stats

2026-27 · rank among 30 teams

ChartTable

Scoring

Points per game

GS117.7 #11

TOR118.2 #10

Points per possession

GS1.17 #3

TOR1.11 #13

Pace (possessions)

GS101.4 #25

TOR105.5 #8

Shooting

Effective FG%

GS55.3 #8

TOR51.0 #22

3-point %

GS40.0 #2

TOR32.0 #24

3-point attempt rate

GS47.1 #5

TOR38.1 #25

Free throw rate

GS28.8 #15

TOR27.7 #18

Possessions

Turnover rate

GS16.7 #22

TOR13.5 #3

Offensive rebound rate

GS33.2 #1

TOR32.6 #2

Assists per game

GS27.4 #10

TOR29.2 #2

Defense

Points allowed

GS114.9 #16

TOR110.3 #13

Points allowed per possession

GS1.13 #21

TOR1.05 #5

Opponent effective FG%

GS56.0 #25

TOR53.4 #16

Opponent 3-point %

GS35.2 #16

TOR36.7 #21

Turnovers forced

GS17.6 #5

TOR20.8 #1

Defensive rebound rate

GS70.4 #23

TOR73.4 #13

Steals per game

GS9.1 #11

TOR12.7 #2

Blocks per game

GS4.1 #24

TOR4.3 #19

GS		TOR
Scoring
117.7 #11	Points per game	118.2 #10
1.17 #3	Points per possession	1.11 #13
101.4 #25	Pace (possessions)	105.5 #8
Shooting
55.3 #8	Effective FG%	51.0 #22
40.0 #2	3-point %	32.0 #24
47.1 #5	3-point attempt rate	38.1 #25
28.8 #15	Free throw rate	27.7 #18
Possessions
16.7 #22	Turnover rate	13.5 #3
33.2 #1	Offensive rebound rate	32.6 #2
27.4 #10	Assists per game	29.2 #2
Defense
114.9 #16	Points allowed	110.3 #13
1.13 #21	Points allowed per possession	1.05 #5
56.0 #25	Opponent effective FG%	53.4 #16
35.2 #16	Opponent 3-point %	36.7 #21
17.6 #5	Turnovers forced	20.8 #1
70.4 #23	Defensive rebound rate	73.4 #13
9.1 #11	Steals per game	12.7 #2
4.1 #24	Blocks per game	4.3 #19

From the box scores. A longer bar is a better league rank, on every row; the better team's bar is solid. A green rank is near the top of the league, a red one near the bottom. Pace and 3-point rate are styles, so they have no better side.

Warriors

4-3 overall · 4-3 in conference · Western Conference

Last five, 2026-27

Wvs Clippers124–112
Wvs Lakers112–95
W@ Timberwolves119–114
W@ Nuggets134–114
L@ Suns122–131

A week or more of rest.

Raptors

3-3 overall · 3-1 in conference · Eastern Conference

Last five, 2026-27

L@ Lakers125–131
Lvs Magic114–121
Wvs Magic129–99
L@ Timberwolves94–117
W@ Wizards112–102

A week or more of rest.

Warriors @ Raptors

What could decide it

Market vs model

Market

ATS

Totals

Last 10 games

Next 3 games

Recent meetings

ATS History · 2026-27

Warriors

Raptors

Warriors has the better starters

Depth chart

Matchup stats

Warriors

Raptors