The public often underestimates the Golden State Warriors in this spot. Since 2014, when playing as away underdog after a win, the Golden State Warriors hold a record of 41-21-0 against the spread. That's a 0.0% win rate and a +26.2% return on investment—meaning a bettor wagering $100 per game would be up $16 over this period.

🔥 Elite Edge
Record41-21-0
Win Rate0.0%
Sample Size62 games
ROI+26.2%
Units Won+16.3u
Time Period2014-2024

Year-by-Year Performance

SeasonRecordWin %ROI
20144-1-00.0%+52.7%
20154-2-00.0%+27.3%
20162-2-00.0%-4.5%
20172-0-00.0%+90.9%
20183-2-00.0%+14.6%
20198-2-00.0%+52.7%
20204-5-00.0%-15.2%
20211-2-00.0%-36.4%
20227-1-00.0%+67.0%
20234-1-00.0%+52.7%
20242-3-00.0%-23.6%

Why This Trend Exists

The Warriors' exceptional performance as away underdogs following victories stems from their championship-caliber mentality and tactical adaptability. When Golden State enters hostile environments after a win, they carry both confidence and the psychological edge of being underestimated by oddsmakers who may overweight home court advantage against a team with their road pedigree. The Warriors' core players - particularly during their championship runs - have consistently thrived in high-pressure road situations, treating underdog status as motivation rather than burden. Strategically, Steve Kerr's coaching system emphasizes maintaining intensity regardless of venue or betting lines. The team's ball movement and three-point shooting prowess travels well, and their veteran leadership prevents the typical letdown that many teams experience after wins. The Warriors also possess the rare ability to elevate their play when disrespected, viewing away underdog status as a challenge to their championship identity. For bettors, the key insight is recognizing when Golden State faces a quality opponent on the road after a convincing win - these spots often present the highest value. This trend matters most during the regular season when the Warriors are managing rest but still possess enough pride to prove oddsmakers wrong in meaningful road tests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Golden State Warriors's ATS record as away underdog after a win?

The Golden State Warriors have a 41-21-0 ATS record as away underdogs after a win from 2014-2024. This translates to a 66.1% ATS win rate over 62 games.

Is betting on the Golden State Warriors as away underdog after a win profitable?

Yes, betting on the Warriors as away underdogs after a win has been highly profitable with a 26.2% ROI. This represents excellent long-term value despite the counterintuitive nature of the situation.

How does this compare to the league average?

This 66.1% ATS rate significantly outperforms the typical league average of around 50% for similar situations. The Warriors' 26.2% ROI indicates exceptional value in this specific betting scenario.

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Methodology

All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.