Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks Overview
- Date: April 9, 2024
- Venue: Fiserv Forum
- Spread: Boston Celtics -2 (-110), Milwaukee Bucks 2 (-110)
- Total (Over/Under): 228
- Moneyline: Boston Celtics -125, Milwaukee Bucks 105
Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks Win Probabilities
Implied Win %:
- Boston Celtics - 53%
- Milwaukee Bucks - 47%
Projected Win %:
- Boston Celtics - 59%
- Milwaukee Bucks - 41%
Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview
In a highly anticipated Tuesday night matchup, the Boston Celtics (62-16) will take on the Milwaukee Bucks (47-31) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The game is scheduled to tip-off at 7:30 PM ET. Despite being on the road, the Celtics come into this game as slight favorites.
According to the current spread, the Celtics are favored by 2.0 points. The moneyline for the Celtics is set at -130, indicating their status as the favorites, while the Bucks have a moneyline of +110. Based on these odds, the Celtics have an implied win probability of 54%, while the Bucks have a 46% chance of winning.
The Celtics have been in excellent form, winning 40 of their last 50 games. In their most recent outing, they defeated the Portland Trail Blazers with a convincing 124-107 victory. On the other hand, the Bucks have struggled recently, losing their last four consecutive games. In their previous matchup, they fell short against the New York Knicks, losing 122-109.
One player to watch in this game is Jayson Tatum of the Celtics. His points and rebounds performance has been a popular betting market, with many bettors placing their wagers on his performance. The current line for Tatum's points and rebounds is set at under 30.5, with odds of -110.
Sharp bettors seem to believe that the under offers value in this market, suggesting that it may be mispriced. It's worth noting that the under has been the preferred choice among bettors so far.
As the game approaches, fans and bettors alike are eagerly anticipating this clash between two talented teams. Will the Celtics continue their impressive run, or will the Bucks bounce back from their recent losses? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure – this game is set to be an exciting showdown on the NBA court.
Final Score Prediction: Boston Celtics 120.67 vs Milwaukee Bucks 117.39
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NBA
Boston Celtics
Milwaukee Bucks
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
Offense/Defense
| BOS | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Games | 82 |
| 43.2 | FG | 41.8 |
| 93.3 | FGA | 91.4 |
| .462 | FG% | .457 |
| 18.4 | 3Pt-FG | 14.0 |
| 50.0 | 3Pt-FGA | 39.6 |
| .368 | 3Pt% | .353 |
| 24.7 | 2Pt-FG | 27.8 |
| 43.3 | 2Pt-FGA | 51.9 |
| .571 | 2Pt% | .536 |
| 15.8 | FT | 15.9 |
| 19.8 | FTA | 20.3 |
| .799 | FT% | .783 |
| 11.8 | ORB | 11.0 |
| 35.2 | DRB | 34.4 |
| 47.0 | TRB | 45.4 |
| 27.1 | AST | 26.5 |
| 7.4 | STL | 7.4 |
| 5.7 | BLK | 3.9 |
| 12.3 | TOV | 12.9 |
| 16.5 | PF | 19.0 |
| 120.6 | PTS | 113.4 |
Defense/Offense
| BOS | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Games | 82 |
| 41.8 | FG | 42.2 |
| 92.7 | FGA | 86.7 |
| .450 | FG% | .486 |
| 13.3 | 3Pt-FG | 14.2 |
| 38.5 | 3Pt-FGA | 36.7 |
| .347 | 3Pt% | .387 |
| 28.4 | 2Pt-FG | 28.0 |
| 54.2 | 2Pt-FGA | 49.9 |
| .524 | 2Pt% | .560 |
| 14.3 | FT | 17.4 |
| 18.3 | FTA | 23.2 |
| .777 | FT% | .750 |
| 11.1 | ORB | 8.2 |
| 34.2 | DRB | 35.3 |
| 45.3 | TRB | 43.5 |
| 24.9 | AST | 25.6 |
| 7.2 | STL | 7.4 |
| 3.7 | BLK | 4.7 |
| 13.3 | TOV | 13.4 |
| 18.2 | PF | 18.0 |
| 111.1 | PTS | 115.9 |
Four Factors
Offense/Defense
| BOS | Four Factors | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| .561 | eFG% | .533 |
| 10.8 | TOV% | 11.4 |
| 25.7 | RB% | 76.2 |
| .169 | FT/FGA | .174 |
Defense/Offense
| BOS | Four Factors | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| .522 | eFG% | .568 |
| 11.6 | TOV% | 12.2 |
| 76.0 | RB% | 19.3 |
| .154 | FT/FGA | .201 |
Analytics
| BOS | Analytics | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Pythag Wins | 47 |
| 20 | Pythag Losses | 35 |
| 9.11 | Margin Of Victory | 2.48 |
| 120.6 | O Rtg | 115.9 |
| 111.1 | D Rtg | 113.4 |
| 95.7 | Pace | 99.3 |
| .212 | FTr | .268 |
| .536 | 3PAr | .424 |
| .591 | TS% | .598 |
Betting Trends
| BOS | Betting Trends | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 0-3-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-3-0 |
| 120 | Avg Score | 107 |
| 102.33 | Avg Opp Score | 116.67 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 0-3-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 0-3-0 |
| 114.67 | Avg Score | 107 |
| 106.33 | Avg Opp Score | 116.67 |
| BOS | Betting Trends | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 5-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-4-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
| 116.4 | Avg Score | 111.2 |
| 100.6 | Avg Opp Score | 116 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-4-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
| 117.2 | Avg Score | 112.6 |
| 110.4 | Avg Opp Score | 114.2 |
| BOS | Betting Trends | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 8-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-7-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-7-0 |
| 119.7 | Avg Score | 113.2 |
| 108 | Avg Opp Score | 113.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 8-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
| 7-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 120.6 | Avg Score | 116.8 |
| 107.1 | Avg Opp Score | 110.4 |
