Bucks vs. Mavericks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 31

Bucks vs. Mavericks Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: FDSWI and KFAA

The Milwaukee Bucks (29-45) are 1.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a four-game losing streak when they host the Dallas Mavericks (24-51) on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Fiserv Forum. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSWI and KFAA. The over/under for the matchup is set at 229.5.

Bucks vs. Mavericks Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Mavericks Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Bucks win (62.9%)

Bucks vs. Mavericks Betting Trends

• The Mavericks have covered the spread in a game 32 times this season (32-42-1).
• The Bucks have 32 wins against the spread in 74 games this year.
• Mavericks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 35 times out of 74 chances this season.
• The Bucks have hit the over 44.6% of the time this year (33 of 74 games with a set point total).
• When playing at home, Dallas owns a better record against the spread (17-20-1) compared to its ATS record on the road (15-22-0).
• In home games, the Mavericks exceed the over/under 52.6% of the time (20 of 38 games). They've hit the over in 40.5% of road games (15 of 37 contests).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Milwaukee has a better winning percentage at home (.459, 17-20-0 record) than on the road (.405, 15-22-0).
• Bucks games have finished above the over/under 56.8% of the time at home (21 of 37), and 32.4% of the time on the road (12 of 37).

Mavericks Leaders

• Cooper Flagg is averaging 20.3 points, 4.6 assists and 6.5 boards.
• Naji Marshall averages 15.5 points, 4.7 boards and 3.3 assists.
• P.J. Washington is averaging 14.1 points, 1.8 assists and 7.1 boards.
• Brandon Williams is averaging 12.8 points, 3.9 assists and 2.9 boards.
• Max Christie's numbers on the season are 12.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2 assists per game, shooting 44.9% from the floor and 41% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.3 made 3-pointers.

Bucks Leaders

• Ryan Rollins averages 17 points, 4.6 boards and 5.6 assists. He is also sinking 46.9% of his shots from the field and 40.6% from 3-point range, with 2.5 triples per game.
• Myles Turner averages 11.9 points, 5.3 boards and 1.5 assists. He is also sinking 43.9% of his shots from the field and 38.5% from 3-point range, with 2.1 treys per game.
• The Bucks get 13.1 points per game from Kyle Kuzma, plus 4.5 boards and 2.6 assists.
• The Bucks receive 9.6 points per game from AJ Green, plus 2.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
• The Bucks receive 8.2 points per game from Gary Trent Jr., plus 1 boards and 1.2 assists.

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