Game 3 is a pick ’em at many books of 1:30 p.m. ET, with a total around 215.  Check The Linemakers on Sporting News’ odds page for current spreads and totals.

The average Game 3 score after AccuScore ran its 10,000-plus simulations is Warriors 108, Rockets 104.  The Warriors have a 58.8 percent chance to win the game, according to the calculations. 

There’s about a 56 percent chance the total combined score stays UNDER 215, a two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend. In the past week, AccuScore has gone 4-1 picking NBA totals (80 percent, +290 units).  

The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Golden State’s last 9 games.

Projected Leaders Stephen Curry: 28 points, 11 assists, 5 rebounds, 1 steal, 6 TOs James Harden: 29 points, 8 assists, 6 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block, 4 TOs

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