Bucks vs. 76ers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – February 25, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 24, 2024

The Milwaukee Bucks (36-21) visit the Philadelphia 76ers (33-23) on February 25, 2024 at Wells Fargo Center. The Bucks are favored, by 4.5 points, in a matchup featuring one of the best 3-point shooting teams in the NBA versus one of the best squads defending against it. The Bucks make 14.2 triples per game (fifth in league), while the 76ers allow only 11.7 (fifth). The point total in this game is 235.

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Bucks vs. 76ers Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Bucks -4.5 235

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Injury Report as of February 25

Bucks: Khris Middleton: Out (Ankle), Giannis Antetokounmpo: Probable (Knee)

76ers: Robert Covington: Out (Knee), Robert Covington: Out (Knee), Montrezl Harrell: Out (Knee), Danuel House: Out (Foot), Kyle Lowry: Questionable (Conditioning), Kyle Lowry: Questionable (Conditioning), Joel Embiid: Out (Knee), Kenyon Martin: Probable (Ankle), Kenyon Martin: Probable (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick 76ers (+4.5)
Total Pick Over (235)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Bucks vs. 76ers Stat Rankings

Bucks Avg. (Rank) 76ers Avg. (Rank)
121.8 (2nd) Points Scored 117.7 (10th)
118.6 (23rd) Points Allowed 113.6 (14th)
44.1 (11th) Rebounds 43.2 (17th)
9.4 (26th) Off. Rebounds 11.0 (11th)
14.2 (5th) 3pt Made 11.3 (27th)
26.7 (13th) Assists 24.8 (27th)
12.4 (10th) Turnovers 11.4 (1st)

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Bucks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Giannis Antetokounmpo 55 30.8 11.3 6.4 1.3 1.1 0.5
Damian Lillard 52 24.6 4.2 6.8 1.1 0.2 2.9
Brook Lopez 54 13.1 5.5 1.6 0.6 2.7 1.8
Bobby Portis 57 12.7 6.9 1.1 0.7 0.4 1.1
Malik Beasley 55 11.5 3.9 1.4 0.8 0.1 2.9

76ers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Tyrese Maxey 51 25.8 3.8 6.4 1.0 0.5 3.0
Buddy Hield 6 19.3 3.8 6.2 1.3 0.2 4.2
Tobias Harris 50 17.5 6.0 3.4 1.0 0.5 1.2
Kelly Oubre Jr. 44 14.0 4.5 1.1 1.2 0.5 1.4
Buddy Hield 52 12.0 3.2 2.7 0.8 0.6 2.6

Betting Trends

  • The Bucks have 22 wins in 57 games against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 4.5-point favorites or more, Milwaukee is 13-23-1.
  • Out of 57 Bucks games so far this season, 30 have hit the over.
  • Milwaukee and its opponent have broken the 235-point mark 37 times this season.
  • The total for this game is 235, 5.5 points fewer than the average total in Bucks games thus far this season.
  • The 76ers have 32 wins in 56 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread, as a 4.5-point underdog or greater, Philadelphia is 5-1.
  • This season, 32 of the 76ers’ 56 games have hit the over.
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over 235 points on 24 occasions this year.
  • Games involving the 76ers this year have averaged 231.3 points per game, a 3.7-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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