No. 10 seed Golden State is working on one day of rest after surviving against the Clippers. They won 126-121, overcoming a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit. The Warriors allowed 52% shooting and turned it over 20 times. Golden State is on a 7-13 ATS run, including 2-6 ATS on the road. Phoenix is taking two days off after a 114-110 loss to Portland. The Suns are sixth in the NBA in points allowed and second in defending the 3-pointer. The No. 7 seed has never missed the playoffs since the play-in was created five years ago, so back the rested home team. Play Phoenix.
This pick was released to clients on April 17, 2026 at 9:07AM ET.
Golden State at Phoenix
April 17, 2026
1 unit on Phoenix -3 (-110) (risk 1 to return 1.91)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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