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April 4, 8:00 PM | Bradley Center

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Milwaukee Bucks Odds

17-34TEAM RECORD25-28



Milwaukee will look to improve on its 25-28 record on Wednesday when they host Cleveland in NBA odds action at Bradley Center.

Milwaukee battles the Cavaliers, currently with a 17-34 mark (23-28 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 33-19-1 for the Bucks and 24-27 for the Cavaliers.



View Cleveland vs Milwaukee Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Bucks in this one, they're listed as 11.5-point favorites on the betting line for the contest. Totals bettors have seen that number set at 203.5 for Monday.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Bucks - Cavaliers odds would favor the Bucks if the lines were set according to power ranks. Milwaukee is rated No. 20 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Cavaliers sit at No. 26. Math models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 98-91 win for the Bucks.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Cavaliers rank No. 11 in the league with 42.6 per game. That compares with Milwaukee’s No. 17 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Milwaukee is the NBA’s No. 13-ranked team at 6.8 per game, while the Cavaliers rate No. 14 with 6.8 per contest.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Cavaliers own the league's No. 21-rated mark, allowing 99.2 points per game when on the road. Milwaukee, on the other hand, rates No. 8 in home scoring.

The Cavaliers were a 125-90 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Spurs. They failed to cover the 9.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (215) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The Cavaliers were blown out by San Antonio on Tuesday, losing by a 125-90 final at Quicken Loans Arena in basketball betting action.

The Bucks were a 112-98 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Wizards. They covered the 7-point spread as favorites, while the total score (210) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Milwaukee earned a 112-98 victory over Washington on Monday, getting 19 points from Brandon Jennings at Verizon Center.


Cleveland Cavaliers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 7-3
After playing San Antonio are 6-4
After a loss are 1-9

Milwaukee Bucks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing Charlotte are 3-7
After playing Washington are 4-6
After a win are 6-4


A few Cavaliers at Bucks trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games on the road
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Milwaukee's last 22 games at home


Next up:
Cleveland at Toronto, Friday, April 6
Milwaukee home to Charlotte, Friday, April 6

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