El Jefe
The Milwaukee Bucks (45-27) will host the Washington Wizards (30-41) in Milwaukee, WI on Thursday, March 24 at Fiserv Forum. The Bucks, the home team, have come out on top in eight out of the last 10 games, whereas the Wizards, the visitors, have won two out of the last 10 games. Don’t forget to place your bets and then catch the excitement live at 7:00 PM CT!
Toe-to-toe, how does Milwaukee measure up versus Washington historically?
These franchises have battled in two contests this season and the Bucks have claimed victory once against the Wizards. Having said that, the score was 112-98 in favor of the Bucks the most recent time they met up on February 1, 2022. In that game, the Bucks had a 62.96% and a 31.58% field goal percentage and three pointer percentage respectively. Conversely, the Wizards had a 51.06% field goal percentage and a 51.06% 3pt percentage. Regarding rebounds, the Bucks totaled 9, whereas the Wizards had 6. Concerning assists, the former had 26 and the latter grabbed 22. The start of the playoffs is just around the corner, so which side will you bet on to overcome the competition on Thursday? The Bucks, playing with the home court advantage, or the Wizards, as the visitors?
Betting Preview for the Milwaukee Bucks vs Washington Wizards NBA Game on March 24 2022
Where:
Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI
When:
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Betting on the Milwaukee Bucks
Record:
45-27 |
Central Division Standing:
1
The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Chicago Bulls in their most recent game on Tuesday, 126-98, thanks to the admirable performances of star players Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday. Antetokounmpo, who is out with an injury and listed as questionable for the next game, was responsible for 25 points and 17 rebounds, whereas Jrue Holiday had 27 points. The Bucks are leading their division presently. Be sure to read our evaluation of the odds for Thursday’s matchup further down and think about how the team’s recent form could impact their meeting against Washington.
Absences and Injuries
The Bucks are without Khris Middleton (Wrist). Giannis Antetokounmpo (Knee) will be questionable.
Betting on the Washington Wizards
Record:
30-41 |
Southeast Division Standing:
4
The Washington Wizards have won two out of the last 10 games and are currently 12th in the conference. In their most recent game, they were beaten by the Houston Rockets 115-97, in spite of an excellent performance from Kristaps Porzingis. To that end, Porzingis generated 22 points and 13 rebounds. Rui Hachimura had 16 points. Check out our analysis further down to learn how this performance has framed their odds for the upcoming game versus Milwaukee on Thursday.
Absences and Injuries
The Wizards have zero injured players ruled out. Kyle Kuzma (Knee) and Vernon Carey (Calf) are questionable.
Bucks vs Wizards | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick:
Milwaukee Bucks (-800) at FanDuel
The Milwaukee Bucks are favored to win according to the betting market. The team has been enjoying a good March so far, entering this matchup with a win percentage of 81.82% for this month (nine wins and two losses). The Washington Wizards’ win percentage is lower at 27.27% for this month (a record of three wins and eight losses) by comparison.
Over/Under Pick:
Over 233 Total Points (-110) at Pointsbet
The Milwaukee Bucks are recording 124.73 points per game so far this March, even though their average per game when they hold the home court advantage has been greater at 126.4. Alternatively, the Washington Wizards are getting 112.82 points a game up through now this month.
Spread Pick:
Washington Wizards 12 Points (-110) at FanDuel
The Washington Wizards will need to lose by less than the amount of the spread or win outright in order to cover.
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