Bucks vs. Celtics Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 11

Bucks vs. Celtics Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: FDSWI and NBCS-BOS

The Boston Celtics (15-9) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (10-15) after winning three straight road games. The Celtics are favored by 7.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The matchup's point total is set at 226.5.

Bucks vs. Celtics Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Celtics Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Celtics win (57.1%)

Bucks vs. Celtics Betting Trends

• The Celtics are 14-9-1 against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Bucks are 11-14-0 this year.
• Celtics games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 12 times out of 25 chances this season.
• Bucks games this year have hit the over on 11 of 25 set point totals (44%).
• When playing at home, Boston owns the same winning percentage against the spread as it does in away games (.583).
• The Celtics have eclipsed the over/under in seven of 12 home games (58.3%), compared to five of 12 road games (41.7%).
• Milwaukee's winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (7-7-0). Away, it is .364 (4-7-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Bucks games have finished over more often at home (seven of 14, 50%) than on the road (four of 11, 36.4%).

Celtics Leaders

• Jaylen Brown averages 29.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists, shooting 49.6% from the floor and 36.3% from beyond the arc, with 2.1 made treys per game.
• Derrick White averages 17.5 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
• Payton Pritchard's numbers on the season are 17.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 5 assists per contest, shooting 44.9% from the floor and 34% from downtown, with an average of 2.7 made 3-pointers.
• Neemias Queta averages 10.1 points, 8.2 boards and 1.7 assists, shooting 65.8% from the field (fourth in NBA).
• Anfernee Simons is averaging 13.4 points, 2.5 assists and 2.3 boards.

Bucks Leaders

• Ryan Rollins' numbers on the season are 17.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6 assists per contest. He is also draining 47.6% of his shots from the floor and 39% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.3 triples.
• Per game, Myles Turner gets the Bucks 12.6 points, 5.7 boards and 1.7 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 1.6 blocks (sixth in league).
• The Bucks get 12.8 points per game from Kyle Kuzma, plus 4.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
• Per game, Bobby Portis gives the Bucks 11.4 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists, plus 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• AJ Green averages 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He is making 48.9% of his shots from the field and 48.5% from 3-point range (second in NBA), with 3.3 triples per game (eighth in NBA).

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