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The Bucks are now down 3-2 in this first-round series against the Pacers. The Pacers have a chance to end it Thursday night. Game six will start at 6:30 PM ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. There is an over/under of 212.5 for the game on TNT. The Pacers are -345 to win the game, and they are the eight-point favorite. The Bucks are +271.
115–92 was a big win for the Bucks in the most recent game between the Pacers and the Bucks. In the second quarter, Milwaukee beat the Pacers 30–17 to get a big lead. Even though the Bucks were 4.5 point favorites, they easily beat the spread. The game scored 217.5 points, which was 10.5 points less than the over/under.
As a team, the Bucks made 11 three-pointers and hit 52.4%. The Bucks had two players score 29 points each: Bobby Portis and Khris Middleton. Portis got 10 boards as well. They made 12 three-pointers, but only 44.4% of their shots from the floor. Tyrese Haliburton scored 16 points and made four three-pointers.
Bucks vs Pacers Betting Odds
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TEAM | SPREAD | MONEYLINE | TOTAL |
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MILWAUKEE BUCKS | +8.5 | +280 | Over 214 |
INDIANA PACERS | -8.5 | -350 | Under 214 |
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- It’s 49–33 in favor of the Bucks.
- Milwaukee has a 56% effective field goal rate, which ranks fourth.
- In their last game, the Bucks beat the Pacers 115–92.
- The Pacers’ record is now 47-35.
- Every game, Indiana’s defense gives up 119.8 points.
- The Pacers want to get back on track after losing to the Bucks.
Bucks vs Pacers Betting Prediction: Milwaukee
Here is the Bucks vs Pacers Betting prediction for Milwaukee.
The Bucks beat the Pacers 115–92 in their last game. There were 4.5 points fewer on the odds for the Bucks to win, and their total of 207 points was a lot less than the over/under of 217.5.
Milwaukee’s over/under record this season is 44–43, and their average number of points scored in a game is 234.7. The over/under for today’s game is 212.5, which is less than all of their other games.
It’s been a rough season for the Bucks. They’re only 17-25 on the road and 38-44 against the spread. They have a 9-10 record as an underdog on the road and a 6-13 record altogether.
Based on their whole record, the Bucks are currently third in the Eastern Conference with a score of 49–33. They’re 34–18 in Eastern Conference games and 15–15 in games against teams from other conferences.
This season, the Bucks are 1.6 points behind their road opponents. With a 33-12 record at home, they have an average score edge of +6.4 points per game. When they’re on the road, they are between the ages of 18 and 24.
The Bucks score 119 points per game on average this season, which is fourth in the NBA. They also score 116.6 points per game on the road, which ranks them fourth in the league. With 99.9 plays per game, the Bucks are sixth in the NBA in terms of speed.
Recently, Khris Middleton has been leading the Bucks’ attack. He has scored 26.8 points per game in their last five games. He has done this while making 49.5% of his shots from the field. Lillard has scored 32.3 points and made 5.3 three-pointers in his last three games.
The Bucks have given up 116.1 points per game this season, which is 21st in the NBA. They give up 118.2 points per game on the road, which ranks 22nd.
In general, 65.9% of the time, teams that have played against Milwaukee have scored more than the season average. They have given up 111.6 points per game over the last five games, which is 16th in the NBA.
The Bucks have been very good on defense; they are ninth in the NBA in terms of boards per game. They are also third in the league for defensive boards.
This season, Milwaukee is 14th in the country in field goal percentage allowed (47.0%). When it comes to three-point shooting, they allow the 12th most threes made and the 12th most threes made per game.
Bucks Key Players to Watch
- With 30.4 points and 11.5 rebounds per game, Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the team’s best scorers and rebounders. He also gives out 6.5 assists per game.
- This season, Damian Lillard has scored 24.3 points, passed the ball 7.0 times, and grabbed 4.4 boards for the Bucks.
- Malik Beasley makes 2.8 three-pointers every game on average.
- A lot of the Bucks’ defense comes from Antetokounmpo’s 1.2 steals and Brook Lopez’s 2.4 blocks per game.
Bucks vs Pacers Betting Prediction: Indiana
Now we have the Bucks vs Pacers Betting prediction for Indiana.
The game between Indiana and the Bucks is currently 8 points ahead of them. As a favorite, the Pacers are 28–19 this season, while they are 22–25 against the spread.
When they were ahead, the Pacers beat their opponents by an average of 6 points per game. In their 207–115 loss to the Bucks, Indiana was a 4.5-point favorite. This season, they are 46–39 against the spread.
They have a 46–41 record against the spread this season, and their average score per game is 242.4 points. The over/under for today’s game is 212.5, which is less than any of their other games this season.
The Pacers have a 47–35 record so far this season, which is good enough for sixth place in the Eastern Conference. Their record against the East is 32-20, while their record against the West is 15-15.
Before today’s game, the Pacers had won seven straight at home. They are 28–15 at home and 22–22 on the road this season.
With 123.3 points per game, Indiana has the best attack in the NBA going into the game. With an average of 125.4 points per game, they have done even better at home. The Pacers also make the most field goals (50%), which is the best in the game. They make 58% of their two-point shots, which is the best percentage in the game.
Pascal Siakam has scored 23 points, grabbed 9.2 boards, and passed the ball 4.2 times in his last five games. During this time, Myles Turner has made 47.4% of his three-point shots, or 3.6 per game. Tyrese Haliburton might not play in the game. He has averaged 10.9 assists and 20.1 points this season.
This season, the Pacers’ defense has been bad; they are 27th in the league in points allowed per game (119.8). They keep doing this at home, where they give up 118.6 points per game, which is 28th in the league.
Indiana has done a good job of protecting the three-point line. With 36.5%, they are the best team in the league at letting three-pointers go. In 82.9% of games against the Pacers, opponents have shot fewer threes than their season average. This is a steady trend.
The Pacers have also been good on defense. They are eighth in the league in blocked shots and fourteenth in steals per game. They’ve been able to do this while also having the fewest fouls in the NBA.
Pacers Key Players to Watch
- Pascal Siakam scores 21.7 points, grabs 7.1 rebounds, and gives out 4.3 assists per game.
- Tyrese Haliburton scores 20.1 points, grabs 3.9 rebounds, and hands out 10.9 assists per game on average.
- Haliburton averages 2.8 three-pointers per game, which is more than any other Pacers player right now.
- Myles Turner has 1.9 turnovers per game, while Haliburton has 1.2 steals per game.
Bucks vs Pacers Betting Trends
Here are the Bucks vs Pacers Betting trends.
Bucks vs Pacers Betting Trends: Last 10 Games
- Over their last ten games, the Pacers have gone 7-3 and 5-5 against the spread.
- The Pacers have scored more than 100 points eight times in their last ten games.
- When Indiana plays its last ten games, the teams it plays have scored an average of 228.6 points, which is 16.1 more than the over/under for this game.
- The Pacers have scored 1.5 points less per game than their season average over the last ten games.
- Last ten games, the Bucks have gone 4-6, with a 5-5 record against the spread.
- The Bucks have gone over the number six times in their last ten games.
- The average number of points scored by Milwaukee and its opponents in the last ten games is 221.3, which is 8.8 points more than the 212.5 over/under for this game.
- After ten games, the Bucks’ average number of points scored per game is 108.8, which is 10.2 points less than their season average.
Pacers Betting Trends
- This season, the Pacers are 10-5-1 against the spread in games where they are favorites by 8 points or more.
- The average number of points scored by the Pacers and Bucks was 29.8 more than the 212.5 set for this game.
- In games this season, the Pacers have averaged 243.5 points, which is 31.0 points more than the over/under for this game.
- This season, Indiana is 44-35-3 against the spread.
- The Pacers score 123.3 points per game, which is the most in the league, and allow 120.2 points per game, which is the 27th most in the NBA. They have an overall scoring difference of +250.
- The Pacers get 41.5 rebounds per game, which is 28th in the NBA, and their opponents get 43.4. Every game, they gave up 1.9 boards more than they got back.
- Tenth in the league, Indiana makes 13.2 three-pointers per game, which is 2.5 more than its opponents (10.7). Teams that play against it hit 36.5% from deep, which is ninth best in the NBA.
- The Pacers score 121.9 points per 100 possessions, which is second in the league. They give up 118.9 points per 100 possessions, which is 24th in the NBA.
- When it comes to offense, the Pacers have done better at home (125.5 points per game) than on the road (121.0 points per game). At home, they only give up 118.7 points per game, which is
- better than on the road, where teams score 121.8 points per game.
Bucks Betting Trends
- As a favorite of 8 points or more this season, the Bucks are 0-1 against the spread.
- So far this season, Milwaukee has scored 22.8 points more than the game’s over/under.
- This season, the Bucks are 35-46-1 ATS.
- Each game, the Bucks score 119.0 points, which is fourth in the league, and they give up 116.4 points, which is 21st in the NBA. They made 2.6 points more than their opponents per game, giving them a +215 point advantage.
- With 44.2 rebounds per game, Milwaukee is eighth in the league. The average of its opponents is 44.0, so that’s about the same.
- The Bucks made 14.2 three-pointers per game, which was 1.6 more than their opponents and the fifth-most in the NBA. The other team hit 35.6%, while they made 37.3%, which was 11th in the NBA.
- With 119.1 points per 100 possessions, the Bucks’ attack is sixth in the NBA. Their defense, on the other hand, is 19th, giving up 116.5 points per 100 possessions.
- Milwaukee gets 121.2 points per game at home. It gets 116.7 on the road.
Moneyline
- There have been 43 games this season where Indiana was the favorite. They have won 26 of those games, or 60.5%.
- When Indiana was a moneyline favorite of -350 or more, they won 10 of the 12 games they played this season.
- There is a 77.8% chance that Indiana will win this game according to the moneyline.
- A total of 14 times this season, Milwaukee has been the loser on the money line. Milwaukee lost 3 of 11 of those games.
- This is the second time in as many tries that Milwaukee has failed to win a game as a moneyline loser with odds of +272 or more.
- The implied moneyline odds says that Milwaukee has a 26.9% chance of winning this game.
Against the Spread
- The Bucks score 116.8 points per game, while the Pacers score 123.3.
- Indiana is 40-15 against the spread and 42-13 overall when scoring more than 116.4 points.
- Milwaukee is 30-5 overall and 20-14-1 against the spread when they score more than 120.2 points.
- Indiana has a record of 30-15 overall when it gives up less than 119 points and 28-16-1 against the spread.
- The Pacers score 123.3 points per game, which is the most in the NBA. The Bucks, on the other hand, give up 116.4%.
- Milwaukee scores 119 points per game, which is fourth most in the NBA. Indiana, on the other hand, allows 120.2 points per game, which is 27th worst.
- The Bucks have scored 215 more points than their opponents (2.6 per game), while the Pacers have scored 250 more points (6.9 per game).
Over/Under
- Indiana’s expected point total for the season as a whole is 123.7, which is 11.7 points higher than their estimated total for Thursday’s game.
- Indiana has scored more points than the predicted total for this game (111) 60 times so far this season.
- Milwaukee has had an average implied point total of 120.7 points all year, which is 16.7 points more than their expected total for this game of 104.
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