Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks

Dec 31, 2024

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers
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Milwaukee Bucks at Indiana Pacers Pick For 12/31/2024

  • Date: December 31, 2024
  • Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse


Betting Odds

Spread:Milwaukee Bucks -1.5 (-110), Indiana Pacers 1.5 (-110)
Over/Under:230
Moneyline:Milwaukee Bucks -120, Indiana Pacers 100


Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Milwaukee Bucks - 52%Milwaukee Bucks - 68%
Indiana Pacers - 48%Indiana Pacers - 32%

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Betting Preview

The Milwaukee Bucks (17-14) are set to clash with the Indiana Pacers (16-17) in a Tuesday afternoon showdown at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, starting at 3:00 PM ET. This matchup of divisional foes adds another layer of intensity as both teams look to assert themselves in a competitive landscape.

Milwaukee enters the game as a slight favorite, currently listed at -1.0 on the spread, reflecting the close nature of this battle. Despite being on the road, the Bucks have an implied win probability of 50%, supported by the fact that they have won 14 of their last 20 games. However, the Bucks are coming off a disappointing 116-111 loss against the Chicago Bulls, which might serve as motivation to bounce back.

On the other hand, the Pacers are riding a wave of confidence after defeating the Boston Celtics 123-114 in their last outing. This victory was particularly impressive as Indiana was a 10.5-point underdog, resulting in an upset that showcased their potential. With a solid record of winning 7 of their last 10 games, the Pacers are poised to capitalize on their home court advantage.

For those considering player props, Giannis Antetokounmpo's Points and Rebounds market is generating buzz, with many bettors eyeing the Over at 42.5 (-125). Sharp money seems to believe this line is mispriced, further indicating that Antetokounmpo could play a pivotal role in deciding the outcome of this contest.


Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Prediction

Final Score: Milwaukee Bucks 124.36 vs Indiana Pacers 117.87

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-2.0/-112
54% MIL
+2.0/-108
46% IND

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-134
50% MIL
+114
50% IND

Total Pick Consensus

230.0/-110
17% UN
230.0/-110
83% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Team Stats Per 100 Poss
  • Four Factors
  • Analytics

Offense/Defense

MIL
Team Stats Per Game
IND
32
Games
35
41.1
FG
42.4
86.2
FGA
88.9
.477
FG%
.477
14.3
3Pt-FG
13.4
37.3
3Pt-FGA
37.0
.385
3Pt%
.363
26.8
2Pt-FG
29.0
49.0
2Pt-FGA
51.8
.546
2Pt%
.559
16.1
FT
18.6
21.9
FTA
24.0
.732
FT%
.773
8.4
ORB
10.9
35.0
DRB
33.2
43.4
TRB
44.1
24.4
AST
26.1
7.7
STL
7.8
5.2
BLK
4.5
14.2
TOV
14.2
18.6
PF
18.5
112.6
PTS
116.8

Defense/Offense

MIL
Team Stats Per Game
IND
32
Games
35
40.4
FG
42.9
89.4
FGA
87.8
.452
FG%
.488
13.8
3Pt-FG
12.8
38.3
3Pt-FGA
34.2
.361
3Pt%
.374
26.6
2Pt-FG
30.1
51.1
2Pt-FGA
53.6
.520
2Pt%
.561
16.8
FT
16.5
20.8
FTA
21.2
.805
FT%
.778
10.5
ORB
8.8
34.7
DRB
32.5
45.3
TRB
41.3
25.5
AST
28.0
7.6
STL
8.0
3.9
BLK
5.2
13.7
TOV
14.1
18.7
PF
19.7
111.4
PTS
115.0

Offense/Defense

MIL
Four Factors
IND
.560
eFG%
.553
12.9
TOV%
12.5
19.4
RB%
74.8
.186
FT/FGA
.209

Defense/Offense

MIL
Four Factors
IND
.529
eFG%
.561
12.2
TOV%
12.7
76.9
RB%
20.9
.188
FT/FGA
.188

Offense/Defense

MIL
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
IND
32
Games
35
41.3
FG
42.3
86.6
FGA
88.6
.477
FG%
.477
14.4
3Pt-FG
13.4
37.4
3Pt-FGA
36.9
.385
3Pt%
.363
26.9
2Pt-FG
28.9
49.2
2Pt-FGA
51.7
.546
2Pt%
.559
16.1
FT
18.5
22.0
FTA
24.0
.732
FT%
.773
8.4
ORB
10.9
35.2
DRB
33.1
43.6
TRB
44.0
24.5
AST
26.1
7.7
STL
7.8
5.2
BLK
4.5
14.2
TOV
14.2
18.7
PF
18.5
113.1
PTS
116.5

Defense/Offense

MIL
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
IND
32
Games
35
40.6
FG
42.7
89.8
FGA
87.5
.452
FG%
.488
13.9
3Pt-FG
12.8
38.4
3Pt-FGA
34.1
.361
3Pt%
.374
26.7
2Pt-FG
30.0
51.3
2Pt-FGA
53.4
.520
2Pt%
.561
16.9
FT
16.4
20.9
FTA
21.1
.805
FT%
.778
10.6
ORB
8.7
34.9
DRB
32.5
45.4
TRB
41.2
25.6
AST
27.9
7.7
STL
8.0
3.9
BLK
5.2
13.8
TOV
14.1
18.7
PF
19.7
111.9
PTS
114.7

MIL
Analytics
IND
17
Pythag Wins
16
15
Pythag Losses
19
1.19
Margin Of Victory
-1.80
113.1
O Rtg
114.7
111.9
D Rtg
116.5
99.2
Pace
99.7
.254
FTr
.242
.432
3PAr
.390
.587
TS%
.592

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
MIL IND
MIL IND
Consensus
+1.5 (-110)
-1.5 (-103)
-2.0 (-110)
+2.0 (-108)
+1.5 (-112)
-1.5 (-110)
-2.0 (-112)
+2.0 (-108)
+1.0 (-110)
-1.0 (-108)
-2.0 (-110)
+2.0 (-110)
+1.0 (-110)
-1.0 (-110)
-2.5 (-110)
+2.5 (-110)
+1.0 (-105)
-1.0 (-110)
-2.0 (-105)
+2.0 (-115)
+1.5 (-105)
-1.5 (-110)
-2.5 (-105)
+2.5 (-115)
Open
Current
Book
MIL IND
MIL IND
Consensus
-105
-115
-134
+114
+105
-125
-130
+110
-104
-112
-136
+116
-105
-114
-136
+115
+100
-120
-120
+100
+105
-125
-135
+110
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
229.0 (-110)
229.0 (-110)
230.0 (-109)
230.0 (-112)
229.5 (-110)
229.5 (-110)
229.5 (-110)
229.5 (-110)
229.0 (-110)
229.0 (-110)
230.0 (-110)
230.0 (-110)
231.0 (-112)
231.0 (-109)
230.0 (-109)
230.0 (-112)
229.5 (-110)
229.5 (-110)
229.0 (-110)
229.0 (-110)
231.5 (-105)
231.5 (-115)
229.5 (-105)
229.5 (-115)