In a contest pitting one of the best offensive teams in the NBA against one of the poorest teams defensively, the Milwaukee Bucks (47-27, third in points per game) face the Washington Wizards (14-61, 30th in points allowed) at Capital One Arena on April 2, 2024. The Bucks are favored by 13 points. The over/under in the matchup is set at 226.
Dig into the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) in Tuesday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the matchup.
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Spread: Wizards (+13) to Cover
- The model and DraftKings both have the Bucks taking home the victory, but the model has them winning by slightly less (12.3 points). Lean towards taking the Wizards.
- Washington’s ATS record is 33-40-2 this season.
- The Wizards have been an underdog by 13 points or more 12 times this season, and covered the spread in seven of those games.
- Milwaukee’s ATS record is 33-40-1 this season.
- The Bucks have covered the spread three times this season (3-6 ATS) when playing as at least 13-point favorites.
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Total: Over 226
- The DraftKings point total for this game is more than two possessions lower (10.7 points) than the model projection. Put your money on the over.
- Milwaukee and its opponent have broken the 226-point mark 51 times this season.
- Washington’s games have finished with over 226 points scored 50 times this season.
- In the Bucks’ 74 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 37 times.
- A total of 37 Wizards games this year have gone over the point total.
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Moneyline Winner: Bucks (-950)
- Prediction: Bucks 125, Wizards 112
- Milwaukee has entered the game as favorites 62 times this season and won 44, or 71%, of those games.
- Washington has been victorious in 12, or 17.6%, of the 68 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.
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Brook Lopez Points Prop: Over 11.5
- Brook Lopez puts up 12.4 points, 5.3 boards and 1.7 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.6 steals and 2.4 blocks (second in league).
- The 11.5-point prop total set for Lopez on Tuesday is 0.9 less than his scoring average on the season (12.4).
- Lopez has hit the points prop over at a 32-for-74 clip this season.
- The Wizards are 17th in the league in points scored (113.3 per game) and worst in points allowed (123.0).
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Jordan Poole Points Prop: Over 21.5
- Jordan Poole is putting up 17.0 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. He’s making 41.1% of his shots from the floor and 32.2% from beyond the arc, with 2.3 triples per contest.
- Poole has scored 17.0 points per game during the 2023-24 season, 4.5 points less than Tuesday’s over/under.
- He is 29-for-74 at hitting the over on his points prop total this season.
- The Bucks have a top-five offense this year, ranking third-best in the league with 120.4 points per game. On defense, they rank 21st with 116.8 points allowed per contest.
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