2019 NBA Finals Game 1 Picks — Golden State Warriors at Toronto Raptors

These are the condensed versions of picks for Thursday’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors for Winners and Whiners.

A link to the full preview is below, and confidence ratings are in parentheses. Note: The 5/5 does not represent the best overall pick(s) of the day’s games when there are multiple games, simply the best pick(s) of each individual game.

Golden State Warriors at Toronto Raptors:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Warriors +1.5 points (-105) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 213.5 points (-105) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Warriors OVER 106 points (-115) — 5/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction 2/Full Game: Green OVER 12.5 points (-134) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction 3/Full Game: Curry OVER 5.5 assists (-148) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction 4/Full Game: Thompson OVER 22.5 points + Warriors win (+215) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction 5/Full Game: Lowry OVER 15.5 points (-115) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction 6/Full Game: Leonard OVER 8.5 rebounds (-115) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction 7/Full Game: Siakam UNDER 18.5 points (-121) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st Half: Raptors -1 (-115) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st Half: OVER 109 points (-115) — 5/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st Half: Warriors OVER 27.5 points (-110) — 3/5 — LOSS!

Day’s Record: 3-9-0 (.250)
Previous Day’s Record: 2-11-0 (.154)
May Record: 29-43-1 (.397)

April Record: 6-6-0 (.500)
March Record: 0-0-0 (.000)
February Record: 0-0-0 (.000)
January Record: 11-7-0 (.611)
December Record: 4-0-0 (1.000)
November Record: 4-2-0 (.667)
October Record: 14-30-0 (.286)

Season Record: 68-88-1 (.436)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)        (0-0 (.000) in May/NBA Playoffs)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)        (0-0 (.000) in May/NBA Playoffs)
3-Star Pick Record: 1-5 (.167)        (15-21 (.417) in May/NBA Playoffs)
4-Star Pick Record: 1-3 (.250)        (7-17 (.292) in May/NBA Playoffs)
5-Star Pick Record: 1-1 (.500)        (6-5-1 (.542) in May/NBA Playoffs)

(Stephen Curry photo courtesy Troy Wayrynen/USA TODAY Sports)