NBA Finals 2019: Odds and predictions for Game 6 between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors

Scott Rafferty

NBA Finals 2019: Odds and predictions for Game 6 between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors image

The Golden State Warriors kept their season alive with a gritty Game 5 win over the Toronto Raptors, in which Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson combined for 57 points.

Can the Splash Brothers do it again in Game 6 or will the Raptors defeat the Warriors once again on their homecourt?

Game 6 odds

According to Vegas Insider, the Warriors opened as the favourites to win Game 6.

Line: As of Tuesday night, the Warriors are favoured by 3.5 points

Over/under: 211

Records against the spread:

  • Toronto Raptors: 13-10 in playoffs
  • Golden State Warriors: 9-11-1 in playoffs

Game 6 predictions

FiveThirtyEight.com's CARMELO predictions give the Warriors a 57% chance of winning Game 6. However, the Raptors are still favoured to win the series based on their model, which takes into account up-to-date depth charts.

Our Global NBA.com Staff weighs in with their picks for Game 6:

Scott Rafferty (@crabdribbles): Raptors 111, Warriors 105 (Raptors cover, over)

Sergio Rabinal (@S_Rabinal): Warriors 101, 95 Raptors (Warriors cover, under)

Yash Matange (@yashmatange2694): Raptors 105, Warriors 92 (Raptors cover, under)

Alex Novick (@ANov_SN): Warriors 109, Raptors 100 (Warriors cover, under)

Micah Adams (@MicahAdams13): Raptors 102, Warriors 98 (Raptors cover, under)

Carlos Herrera Luyando (@carhluy43): Raptors 110, Warriors 98 (Raptors cover, under)

Leandro Fernández (@FernandezLea): Warriors 104, Raptors 100 (Warriors cover, under)

Matías Baldo (@matiasbaldo): Warriors 109, Raptors 98 (Warriors cover, under)

Game 6 tips off at 6:30 a.m. on Friday, June 14. Click here for the full broadcast schedule.

Scott Rafferty

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Scott Rafferty is an experienced NBA journalist who first started writing for The Sporting News in 2017. There are few things he appreciates more than a Nikola Jokic no-look pass, Klay Thompson heat check or Giannis Antetokounmpo eurostep. He's a member of the NBA Global team.