The Milwaukee Bucks are 1.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 6 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on Friday, starting at 7:30 PM ET. The Bucks hold a 3-2 lead in the series. The matchup’s point total is 211.5.
Bucks vs. Celtics Predictions
Bucks vs. Celtics Betting Odds
Favorite | Spread | Total |
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Bucks | -1.5 | 211.5 points |
Bucks vs. Celtics Last 10 Games
- Milwaukee covered the spread six times in its last 10 contests while putting up a 8-2 record straight-up in those games.
- Two times in those 10 games, the final combined score has surpassed the set total.
- The last 10 Bucks games averaged 216.2 total points, 4.7 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- During their last 10 games, the Bucks have scored 8.5 fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
- Boston covered the spread six times in its last 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the past 10 Boston games have gone over the set total three times.
- The past 10 Celtics games averaged 6.1 more points (217.6) than this matchup’s point total.
- Over their past 10 games, the Celtics have a 105.7 points-per-game average, 6.1 points below their season-long scoring average.
Bucks vs. Celtics Betting Trends
- Milwaukee is 46-49-0 against the spread this season.
- In games this season when favored by 1.5 points or more, the Bucks are 36-35 against the spread.
- Milwaukee games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 44 times out of 96 chances this season.
- This season, the Bucks have a 46.8% shooting percentage from the field, which is 3.4% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Celtics’ opponents have made.
- Milwaukee has a 39-25 record against the spread and a 49-15 straight-up record in games it shoots better than 43.4% from the field.
- Boston is 50-39-3 against the spread this year.
- The Celtics are 13-7-1 ATS when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.
- This year, Boston’s games have hit the over 45 times out of 93 chances.
- The Celtics have shot at a 46.6% rate from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point above the 45.6% shooting opponents of the Bucks have averaged.
- This season, Boston has a 32-11-2 record against the spread and a 37-8 record overall in games the team collectively shoots higher than 45.6% from the field.
Bucks vs. Celtics Over/Under Trends
- This season, Milwaukee and its opponents have combined to outscore Friday’s total of 211.5 points 73 times.
- This season, 54 games Boston played finished with a combined score over 211.5 points.
- The Bucks average 115.5 points per game against the Celtics’ 111.8, amounting to 15.8 points over the matchup’s over/under of 211.5.
- The 216.6 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 5.1 more than the 211.5 over/under in this contest.
- The Bucks have seen a 224.5 average over/under in their games this season, 13.0 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
- The over/under for this game is 4.7 points fewer than the average over/under in Celtics’ games this season (216.2 points).
Bucks Team Leaders
- Giannis Antetokounmpo: 29.9 PTS, 11.6 REB, 5.8 AST, 1.1 STL, 1.4 BLK, 55.3 FG%, 29.3 3PT% (71-for-242)
- Jrue Holiday: 18.3 PTS, 6.8 AST, 1.6 STL, 50.1 FG%, 41.1 3PT% (132-for-321)
- Khris Middleton: 20.1 PTS, 5.4 AST, 1.2 STL, 44.3 FG%, 37.3 3PT% (162-for-434)
- Bobby Portis: 14.6 PTS, 9.1 REB, 47.9 FG%, 39.3 3PT% (133-for-338)
- Grayson Allen: 11.1 PTS, 44.8 FG%, 40.9 3PT% (159-for-389)
Celtics Team Leaders
- Jayson Tatum: 26.9 PTS, 8.0 REB, 45.3 FG%, 35.3 3PT% (230-for-651)
- Jaylen Brown: 23.6 PTS, 1.1 STL, 47.3 FG%, 35.8 3PT% (166-for-464)
- Marcus Smart: 12.1 PTS, 5.9 AST, 1.7 STL, 41.8 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (119-for-360)
- Al Horford: 10.2 PTS, 7.7 REB, 1.3 BLK, 46.7 FG%, 33.6 3PT% (89-for-265)
- Robert Williams III: 10.0 PTS, 9.6 REB, 2.2 BLK, 73.6 FG%
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