Bucks vs. Magic Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 8

Bucks vs. Magic Game Info

• Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: FDSWI and FDSFL

The Milwaukee Bucks (36-25) host the Orlando Magic (29-35) after winning four home games in a row. The Bucks are favored by 4 points in the contest, which tips at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The matchup's point total is set at 216.

Bucks vs. Magic Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Magic Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (65.9%)

Bucks vs. Magic Betting Trends

• The Bucks have put together a 29-31-1 record against the spread this season.
• The Magic have 29 wins against the spread in 64 games this year.
• Games involving the Bucks have hit the over 32 times out of 64 chances this season.
• Magic games this year have gone over the total in 25 of 64 opportunities (39.1%).
• Against the spread, Milwaukee has played better at home, covering 18 times in 31 home games, and 11 times in 30 road games.
• The Bucks have eclipsed the over/under in 16 of 31 home games (51.6%). They've fared better in away games, eclipsing the total in 16 of 30 matchups (53.3%).
• Orlando's winning percentage against the spread at home is .529 (18-16-0). Away, it is .367 (11-19-0).
• Magic games have gone above the over/under less frequently at home (13 times out of 34) than away (12 of 30) this year.

Bucks Leaders

• Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 30.8 points, 12.1 boards and 5.9 assists.
• Damian Lillard's numbers on the season are 25.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 7.2 assists per game, shooting 45.3% from the field and 38% from downtown, with an average of 3.5 made treys (sixth in league).
• Brook Lopez averages 12.5 points, 5 boards and 1.8 assists, shooting 47.9% from the floor and 36.1% from downtown, with 1.8 made treys per game.
• Kyle Kuzma is averaging 15.2 points, 2.5 assists and 6.2 boards.
• Kevin Porter Jr. is averaging 9.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists.

Magic Leaders

• Franz Wagner's numbers on the season are 24.9 points, 5.5 boards and 4.7 assists per contest. He is also draining 46.6% of his shots from the floor and 30.6% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.8 triples.
• The Magic are getting 8.1 points, 7.4 boards and 2.1 assists per game from Goga Bitadze.
• Paolo Banchero averages 24.1 points, 7 rebounds and 4.9 assists. He is making 43.7% of his shots from the floor and 30.6% from 3-point range, with 1.7 triples per contest.
• Wendell Carter Jr. averages 9 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists. He is draining 46.1% of his shots from the floor.
• Anthony Black averages 9 points, 2.7 boards and 3.2 assists. He is draining 41.3% of his shots from the floor.

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