Pelicans vs. Bucks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 6

Pelicans vs. Bucks Game Info

• Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSWI

The Milwaukee Bucks (43-34) will look to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (21-56) on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as 7.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSWI. The matchup's over/under is set at 221.

Pelicans vs. Bucks Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Bucks Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (63.8%)

Pelicans vs. Bucks Betting Trends

• The Bucks have put together a 38-38-1 record against the spread this season.
• The Pelicans have played 77 games, with 32 wins against the spread.
• This season, Bucks games have hit the over 41 times.
• Pelicans games this season have hit the over on 42 of 77 set point totals (54.5%).
• Against the spread, Milwaukee has fared better at home, covering 21 times in 39 home games, and 17 times in 38 road games.
• At home, the Bucks exceed the over/under 56.4% of the time (22 of 39 games). They've hit the over in 50% of games on the road (19 of 38 contests).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has been better at home (20-16-2) than on the road (12-27-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Pelicans games have finished over 19 of 38 times at home (50%), and 23 of 39 on the road (59%).

Bucks Leaders

• Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 30.5 points, 11.9 boards and 6.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.
• Brook Lopez averages 13.1 points, 5 boards and 1.8 assists.
• Kyle Kuzma is averaging 14.8 points, 2.4 assists and 5.9 boards.
• Kevin Porter Jr. is averaging 9.8 points, 3.6 boards and 3.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Taurean Prince is averaging 8.3 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.

Pelicans Leaders

• Yves Missi averages 9 points for the Pelicans, plus 8.2 boards and 1.4 assists.
• The Pelicans are receiving 10.1 points, 2.4 boards and 4.7 assists per game from Jose Alvarado.
• The Pelicans are receiving 6.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.
• Per game, Bruce Brown gives the Pelicans 8.1 points, 4 rebounds and 1.9 assists, plus 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Per game, Karlo Matkovic gets the Pelicans 7.2 points, 4.9 boards and 1.1 assists, plus 0.5 steals and 0.9 blocks.

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