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NBA Pick of the Day (5/19) - Houston Rockets @ Golden State Warriors

The Western Conference Finals tip off Tuesday night in Oakland as the Golden State Warriors host the Houston Rockets. Both sides enter the third round of the NBA Playoffs riding a 5-0 SU and ATS streak.

AccuScore has the Warriors as overwhelming 85 percent favorites to win Game 1. The average score after AccuScore ran its 10,000-plus simulations is 113 - 100.

AccuScore Best Bet: There's nearly a 61 percent chance the total combined score in Game 1 stays under 219.5.

The OVER is just 3-6 in the last nine matchups between these teams.

ATS Trends: Golden State is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games.

Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games vs Golden State.

Projected Leaders
Stephen Curry: 28 points, 11 assists, 5 rebounds, 2 steals, 5 TOs
James Harden: 26 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 block, 4 TOs

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