In the playoff match of the losers of the NBA Summer League, the players of Golden State and Washington will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this duel? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
Golden State Warriors
Last NBA season, Golden State managed to win the playoffs and become the league champion. In the final series, the team met with Boston, which it beat with a score of 4:2, having managed to take the honorary trophy. It is worth noting that in the NBA summer league, the team managed to hold 4 meetings, in which they lost three times and won 1 victory. The match ended with the victory of the "golden" with a minimum score of 86:85. In the rest of the meetings, the club invariably lost to its rivals.
Washington Wizards
"Washington" last season was able to take only the 12th place in the regular NBA championship. Such results did not allow the Wizards to compete for the title in the playoffs. The team was able to win only 35 matches, which is 8 less than Charlotte, which got into the preliminary round. As part of the NBA Summer League, Washington was able to win 2 victories, defeating Phoenix and Indiana in head-to-head matches. At the same time, the defeat happened in the games with Detroit and the Pelicans.
Statistics and figures:
- Golden State is the favorite of the meeting;
- "Golden" lost 4 meetings from the previous 5;
- Washington won 2 out of 5 games;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 123:115 in favor of Washington.
Forecast
I believe that the "lice" will be able to win this match. After all, they are stronger than their pre-season opponent at the training camp. Our bet in this meeting will be on the success of the outsider, to whom the Wizards are exposed by bookmakers