Bucks vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 27

Bucks vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: TNT, ALT, truTV, and MAX

Two of the NBA's best scorers take the court when Nikola Jokic (third, 29.2 PPG) and the Denver Nuggets (38-20) visit Giannis Antetokounmpo (second, 31 PPG) and the Milwaukee Bucks (32-25) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET on TNT, ALT, truTV, and MAX. The Nuggets are 3-point favorites. The matchup has a point total of 239.5.

Bucks vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (54.6%)

Bucks vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets have covered the spread 30 times this season (30-27-1).
• In the Bucks' 57 games this year, they have 25 wins against the spread.
• This season, 35 of the Nuggets' games have gone over the point total out of 57 chances.
• The Bucks have eclipsed the over/under 50.9% of the time this year (29 of 57 games with a set point total).
• Against the spread, Denver has performed better when playing at home, covering 16 times in 29 home games, and 14 times in 29 road games.
• The Nuggets have gone over the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in 19 of 29 home matchups (65.5%). In away games, they have hit the over in 16 of 29 games (55.2%).
• This season, Milwaukee is 16-12-1 at home against the spread (.552 winning percentage). Away, it is 9-19-0 ATS (.321).
• Looking at the over/under, Bucks games have finished over 15 of 29 times at home (51.7%), and 14 of 28 on the road (50%).

Nuggets Leaders

• Jokic averages 29.2 points, 12.6 rebounds and 10.4 assists.
• Jamal Murray averages 21.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 6.1 assists.
• Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 18.6 points, 2.2 assists and 6.7 boards.
• Christian Braun is averaging 14.9 points, 5.1 boards and 2.2 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Russell Westbrook's numbers on the season are 12.8 points, 5 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game, shooting 46.8% from the floor and 32.8% from downtown, with an average of 1.2 made 3-pointers.

Bucks Leaders

• Per game, Antetokounmpo gets the Bucks 31 points, 12 boards and 5.8 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 1.3 blocks.
• The Bucks are getting 25.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game from Damian Lillard.
• Brook Lopez's numbers on the season are 12.5 points, 4.9 boards and 1.7 assists per game. He is making 48% of his shots from the floor and 36.8% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.9 triples.
• Kyle Kuzma averages 15.2 points, 6.1 boards and 2.5 assists. He is draining 41.9% of his shots from the floor and 28.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 treys per contest.
• Per game, Kevin Porter Jr. gives the Bucks 9.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocks.

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