Washington looks to cover the Wizards-Bucks pointspread on Wednesday and improve its overall 15-46 mark when they host Milwaukee in NBA action.

The Wizards currently sports a record of 15-46, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 24-36-1 ATS. The Bucks are 29-31 and 28-32 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Wizards post a 27-34 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Bucks have gone 37-22-1 against the number.



View Milwaukee vs Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Bucks are listed as 7.5-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, with the total listed at 204.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Wizards - Bucks odds would favor the Bucks if the lines were set according to power ranks. Washington is rated No. 28 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Bucks sit at No. 15. Math models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 98-91 win for the Bucks.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Washington's No. 25-ranked offense (93 PPG) against a Bucks defense that ranks No. 21 at 98.7 PPG. The Wizards have averaged 43.6% from the field per game, less than the Bucks have managed so far this season (44.5% on average).

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Bucks own the league's No. 12-rated mark, allowing 96.4 points per game when on the road. Washington, on the other hand, rates No. 23 in home scoring.

Milwaukee lost its last outing, a 105-99 result against the Pacers on April 14. The Bucks failed to cover in that game as a 3.5-point favorite, while the 204 combined points took the game UNDER the total. The Bucks endured a 105-99 loss at the hands of the Pacers on Saturday, despite a 20-point effort from Monta Ellis at Bradley Center.

In their last action, Washington was an 87-84 Sportsbook on the road against the Bulls. They covered the 11.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (171) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. The Wizards got a 21-point performance from Kevin Seraphin, who added 13 rebounds as Washington ran past Chicago 87-84 on Monday at United Center.


Milwaukee Bucks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing Indiana are 6-4
After playing Indiana are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Washington Wizards Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Miami are 3-7
After playing Chicago are 4-6
After a win are 2-8

A few Bucks at Wizards trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Milwaukee is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Milwaukee's last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 8 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing at home against Milwaukee


Next up:
Milwaukee at Indiana, Thursday, April 19
Washington at Miami, Saturday, April 21