The Milwaukee Bucks have been abysmal recently and opened a slight home-dog vs the Philadelphia 76ers. The Bucks have dropped four straight games and hope they can right the ship vs the Sixers, who have been red-hot lately, winning nine of their last 11 games.
- Philadelphia is 1-6-1 ATS in its last eight games on the road.
- The total has gone UNDER in four of Philadelphia’s last five games on the road.
- Milwaukee is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games when facing Philadelphia.
The Sixers are finally seeing what their team can be with Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid in the lineup each and every game. The duo is averaging a combined 41 points per game this season and is aiming for its third win in a row as they vault up the Eastern Conference standings. However, the main knock on Philadelphia this season has been their performance on the road as the Sixers are 2-6 SU in their last eight away games and are 14-17 SU overall.
Milwaukee, on the other hand, has nosedived and are 1-4 SU in their last five games at the Bradley Center. The Bucks have also been an awful spread-bet at home at 10-20-2 ATS, which is the second-worst in the NBA. Giannis Antetokounmpo may be a top-five player in the NBA but even “The Greek Freak” can’t stop the bleeding for Milwaukee. The only sliver of hope for backers is the Milwaukee's recent track record vs the Sixers as the Bucks are 12-3 SU in the last 15 games in this matchup.
The total opened at 209 and trends are pointing towards and UNDER. Philadelphia is a top-ten defensive team in the league (105.4 points allowed per game) and the UNDER has hit in four of its last five games. The UNDER also seems to follow around Milwaukee as it has hit in seven of the Bucks last nine games at home.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Philadelphia 76ers listed as 0-point earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 209.5 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 113-105 win for the 76ers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Milwaukee Bucks sit at 33-29 (26-33-3 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Philadelphia 76ers are currently 34-27 (34-25-2 ATS). Looking to bet on the points scored total? Milwaukee is 31-30-1 OU and Philadelphia is 30-31 OU. This season the Milwaukee Bucks are 33-29 overall and 26-33-3 ATS against the number, while the Philadelphia 76ers are 34-27 and 34-25-2 ATS. As for the totals, Milwaukee is 31-30-1 on the OU, and Philadelphia is 30-31. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Milwaukee vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 5-rated Philadelphia 76ers taking on the No. 17-rated Milwaukee Bucks in this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Milwaukee's No. 30-rated NBA squad against Philadelphia's No. 1-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Milwaukee rates No. 28 in the league with 8.63 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 16 with 10.38 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Joel Embiid scored 23 points and added 15 rebounds for a double-double, leading Philadelphia over Charlotte, 110-99, on Friday at Wells Fargo Center.
Khris Middleton went off for 30 points and added 5 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Indiana defeated Milwaukee, 103-96 at Bradley Center.
- Philadelphia is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
- Philadelphia is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- Philadelphia is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- Milwaukee is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
- Milwaukee is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Milwaukee's last 17 games
- Milwaukee is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at Charlotte, Tuesday, March 6th
Milwaukee at Indiana, Monday, March 5th
