Bucks vs. Wizards Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 21

Bucks vs. Wizards Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: MNMT and FDSWI

The Washington Wizards (4-21) are heavy underdogs (by 12 points) to break a 10-game road losing streak when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks (14-12) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 226.5.

Bucks vs. Wizards Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Wizards Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (77.5%)

Bucks vs. Wizards Betting Trends

• The Bucks have put together a record of 10-15-1 against the spread this season.
• The Wizards have played 25 games, with nine wins against the spread.
• Bucks games have gone over the total 13 times out of 25 chances this season.
• Wizards games this year have eclipsed the over/under 52% of the time (13 out of 25 games with a set point total).
• Milwaukee sports a better record against the spread at home (6-7-1) than it does on the road (4-8-0).
• In terms of point totals, the Bucks hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they've eclipsed the total six times in 14 opportunities this season (42.9%). In away games, they have hit the over seven times in 12 opportunities (58.3%).
• Washington has been better against the spread away (4-6-1) than at home (5-9-0) this year.
• In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Wizards' games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, seven of 14) than on the road (54.5%, six of 11).

Bucks Leaders

• Giannis Antetokounmpo's numbers on the season are 32.7 points, 11.6 boards and 6 assists per contest, shooting 61.3% from the floor (fifth in league).
• Damian Lillard's numbers on the season are 25.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 7.5 assists per game, shooting 45% from the floor and 37.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.5 made 3-pointers.
• Bobby Portis averages 12.9 points, 7.5 boards and 1.7 assists, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 37% from downtown, with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
• Brook Lopez is averaging 11.2 points, 5 boards and 1.5 assists. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 2.1 blocked shots (fourth in league).
• Taurean Prince is averaging 7.7 points, 1.8 assists and 4.1 boards.

Wizards Leaders

• Jordan Poole is averaging 20.6 points, 2.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists for the Wizards.
• Per game, Bilal Coulibaly provides the Wizards 12.8 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists. He also averages 1.5 steals and 0.8 blocks.
• The Wizards get 11.8 points per game from Jonas Valanciunas, plus 7.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
• Alex Sarr's numbers on the season are 11.2 points, 6.4 boards and 2.1 assists per game. He is making 39.2% of his shots from the floor and 27.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.3 triples.
• Bub Carrington's numbers on the season are 8.7 points, 4.6 boards and 4 assists per contest. He is draining 38.4% of his shots from the field and 32.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.4 triples.

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