Bucks vs. Raptors Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 18

Bucks vs. Raptors Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 18, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: FDSWI and TSN

The Milwaukee Bucks (11-16) are 4.5-point underdogs against the Toronto Raptors (16-11) at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The game tips at 8 p.m. ET on FDSWI and TSN. The over/under is set at 219.5 in the matchup.

Bucks vs. Raptors Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Raptors Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (62.9%)

Bucks vs. Raptors Betting Trends

• The Raptors are 12-15-0 against the spread this season.
• In the Bucks' 27 games this year, they have 12 wins against the spread.
• Raptors games have gone over the total 11 times this season.
• Bucks games this season have eclipsed the over/under 11 times in 27 opportunities (40.7%).
• Toronto has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (8-5-0) than it has at home (4-10-0).
• The Raptors have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (42.9%) than road tilts (38.5%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Milwaukee has a better winning percentage at home (.533, 8-7-0 record) than on the road (.333, 4-8-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Bucks games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 15, 46.7%) than on the road (four of 12, 33.3%).

Raptors Leaders

• Scottie Barnes averages 19.6 points, 7.9 boards and 5.3 assists, shooting 50.1% from the floor and 37.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Brandon Ingram is averaging 21.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Immanuel Quickley averages 16.5 points, 4.2 boards and 6.1 assists.
• Sandro Mamukelashvili's numbers on the season are 9.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 51.1% from the field and 37% from downtown, with an average of 1 made treys.
• Jamal Shead is averaging 6.4 points, 1.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Bucks Leaders

• Ryan Rollins is averaging 17 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Bucks.
• The Bucks get 12.2 points per game from Myles Turner, plus 5.5 boards and 1.6 assists.
• Kyle Kuzma averages 13.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists. He is making 51.5% of his shots from the floor.
• Bobby Portis' numbers on the season are 11.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He is draining 48.9% of his shots from the floor and 47.6% from 3-point range (fourth in NBA), with an average of 1.8 treys.
• AJ Green averages 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He is making 48.9% of his shots from the floor and 48.5% from 3-point range (third in NBA), with 3.3 treys per contest (eighth in league).

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