Milwaukee Bucks vs New Orleans Pelicans Overview
- Date: March 28, 2024
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
- Spread: Milwaukee Bucks -3 (-2), New Orleans Pelicans 3(2)
- Total (Over/Under): 223.5
- Moneyline: Milwaukee Bucks -130, New Orleans Pelicans 110
Milwaukee Bucks vs New Orleans Pelicans Win Probabilities
Implied Win %:
- Milwaukee Bucks - 54%
- New Orleans Pelicans - 46%
Projected Win %:
- Milwaukee Bucks - 56%
- New Orleans Pelicans - 44%
Milwaukee Bucks vs New Orleans Pelicans Game Preview
The Milwaukee Bucks (46-26) will face off against the New Orleans Pelicans (44-28) in a highly anticipated Thursday Night game. The matchup is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM ET and will take place at the Smoothie King Center, the home arena of the Pelicans.
Despite being on the road, the Bucks enter the game as slight favorites. The current spread is set at Bucks -2.0, indicating that the Bucks are expected to win by a narrow margin. The Moneyline for the Bucks is -135, while the Moneyline for the Pelicans is +115. According to the odds, the Bucks have an implied win probability of 55%, while the Pelicans have a 45% chance of winning.
Both teams have been playing well recently. The Bucks have won 31 of their last 50 games, while the Pelicans have won 32 of their last 50 games. In their most recent matchups, the Bucks suffered a close loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, with a final score of 128-124. Meanwhile, the Pelicans fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder with a score of 119-112.
Interestingly, Damian Lillard's Points Rebounds and Assists have emerged as the most popular betting market for this game. Bettors are keeping a close eye on his performance in this category. Additionally, sharp bettors have been wagering on the Under, believing that it offers value at its current price of Under 33.5 Points Rebounds and Assists (-110).
As the game approaches, fans and bettors alike are eagerly anticipating this exciting matchup between the Bucks and Pelicans. With both teams playing at a high level, it promises to be a thrilling contest on Thursday night.
Final Score Prediction: Milwaukee Bucks 113.11 vs New Orleans Pelicans 111.01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
New Orleans Pelicans
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
Offense/Defense
MIL | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | NO |
---|---|---|
79 | Games | 82 |
43.9 | FG | 41.3 |
90.0 | FGA | 89.0 |
.488 | FG% | .464 |
14.5 | 3Pt-FG | 13.8 |
38.8 | 3Pt-FGA | 39.5 |
.374 | 3Pt% | .349 |
29.4 | 2Pt-FG | 27.5 |
51.2 | 2Pt-FGA | 49.5 |
.575 | 2Pt% | .555 |
18.8 | FT | 16.6 |
24.4 | FTA | 21.1 |
.771 | FT% | .783 |
9.6 | ORB | 10.3 |
31.6 | DRB | 32.9 |
41.2 | TRB | 43.2 |
27.0 | AST | 27.3 |
6.8 | STL | 6.7 |
5.2 | BLK | 5.3 |
11.9 | TOV | 14.5 |
19.5 | PF | 18.7 |
121.1 | PTS | 112.9 |
Defense/Offense
MIL | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | NO |
---|---|---|
79 | Games | 82 |
43.8 | FG | 43.3 |
93.4 | FGA | 89.1 |
.469 | FG% | .486 |
12.8 | 3Pt-FG | 12.7 |
35.8 | 3Pt-FGA | 33.3 |
.357 | 3Pt% | .383 |
31.1 | 2Pt-FG | 30.6 |
57.6 | 2Pt-FGA | 55.9 |
.539 | 2Pt% | .548 |
17.6 | FT | 18.0 |
21.8 | FTA | 23.3 |
.806 | FT% | .771 |
10.6 | ORB | 10.6 |
30.5 | DRB | 34.2 |
41.0 | TRB | 44.8 |
26.9 | AST | 27.5 |
7.1 | STL | 8.5 |
4.3 | BLK | 4.7 |
11.3 | TOV | 13.3 |
19.6 | PF | 18.8 |
118.1 | PTS | 117.4 |
Four Factors
Offense/Defense
MIL | Four Factors | NO |
---|---|---|
.569 | eFG% | .541 |
10.6 | TOV% | 12.9 |
23.9 | RB% | 76.9 |
.209 | FT/FGA | .186 |
Defense/Offense
MIL | Four Factors | NO |
---|---|---|
.538 | eFG% | .558 |
9.9 | TOV% | 11.8 |
74.9 | RB% | 24.4 |
.188 | FT/FGA | .202 |
Analytics
MIL | Analytics | NO |
---|---|---|
47 | Pythag Wins | 52 |
32 | Pythag Losses | 30 |
3.04 | Margin Of Victory | 4.41 |
121.1 | O Rtg | 117.4 |
118.1 | D Rtg | 112.9 |
98.0 | Pace | 97.9 |
.271 | FTr | .261 |
.431 | 3PAr | .373 |
.601 | TS% | .591 |
Betting Trends
MIL | Betting Trends | NO |
---|---|---|
OVERALL | OVERALL | |
2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
119 | Avg Score | 112.33 |
109.67 | Avg Opp Score | 102.67 |
AWAY | HOME | |
1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
112.33 | Avg Score | 116.67 |
122.67 | Avg Opp Score | 110 |
MIL | Betting Trends | NO |
---|---|---|
OVERALL | OVERALL | |
3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
123.2 | Avg Score | 109.4 |
116 | Avg Opp Score | 104 |
AWAY | HOME | |
1-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
109.8 | Avg Score | 114.8 |
123.2 | Avg Opp Score | 109.6 |
MIL | Betting Trends | NO |
---|---|---|
OVERALL | OVERALL | |
5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 7-3-0 |
5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-4-1 |
116 | Avg Score | 109.9 |
117.9 | Avg Opp Score | 104.5 |
AWAY | HOME | |
5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
111.4 | Avg Score | 117.3 |
113 | Avg Opp Score | 109.9 |