Bucks vs. Pacers NBA Playoffs Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for April 21

Bucks vs. Pacers Game Info

• Date: Sunday, April 21, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: TNT and BSIN

The Milwaukee Bucks are slight 1-point underdogs in Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Fiserv Forum on Sunday, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on TNT and BSIN. The matchup has an over/under of 231.5 points.

Bucks vs. Pacers Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Pacers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (66.6%)

Bucks vs. Pacers Betting Trends

• The Pacers have covered the spread 45 times this season (45-37-0).
• In the Bucks' 82 games this season, they have 33 wins against the spread.
• Pacers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 43 times this season.
• Bucks games this season have hit the over on 41 of 82 set point totals (50%).
• Indiana sports a better record against the spread at home (23-18-0) than it does on the road (22-19-0).
• The Pacers have eclipsed the total more consistently at home, hitting the over in 25 of 41 home matchups (61%). In away games, they have hit the over in 18 of 41 games (43.9%).
• This year, Milwaukee is 19-23-0 at home against the spread (.452 winning percentage). Away, it is 14-24-2 ATS (.350).
• Bucks games have finished above the over/under 54.8% of the time at home (23 of 42), and 45% of the time away (18 of 40).

Pacers Leaders

• Pascal Siakam's numbers on the season are 21.7 points, 7.1 boards and 4.3 assists per game, shooting 53.6% from the floor and 34.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.1 made 3-pointers.
• Tyrese Haliburton's numbers on the season are 20.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 10.9 assists per contest, shooting 47.7% from the field and 36.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.8 made treys.
• Myles Turner's numbers on the season are 17.1 points, 6.9 boards and 1.3 assists per contest, shooting 52.4% from the field and 35.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.5 made treys.
• T.J. McConnell is averaging 10.2 points, 2.7 boards and 5.5 assists.
• Aaron Nesmith is averaging 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists.

Bucks Leaders

• Giannis Antetokounmpo's numbers on the season are 30.4 points, 11.5 boards and 6.5 assists per game. He is also sinking 61.1% of his shots from the field (seventh in league).
• Per game, Damian Lillard gets the Bucks 24.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 7 assists. He also averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocks.
• Bobby Portis' numbers on the season are 13.8 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He is making 50.8% of his shots from the field and 40.7% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.2 triples.
• Per game, Brook Lopez gives the Bucks 12.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists, plus 0.5 steals and 2.4 blocks (second in league).
• The Bucks receive 15.1 points per game from Khris Middleton, plus 4.7 boards and 5.3 assists.

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