Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Focus on Points in Pacers at Bucks

No. 4 Indiana Pacers (50-32, 20-20 Away) lock horns with No. 5 Milwaukee Bucks (48-34, 27-14 at Home) in this NBA Playoffs first round game at Fiserv Forum. The Pacers lead the series 2-1.

We’re forecasting that the Pacers and the Bucks will produce a significant combined points total. Therefore, our prediction is to take the 1.93 that there are Over 226.5 points.

Bucks 117-101 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

When Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks met on Friday night, the Bucks claimed a 117-101 win at Fiserv Forum.

Gary Trent Jr. scored 37 points for the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points and 12 rebounds, while A.J. Green put 12 points on the board. For the Pacers, Pascal Siakam recorded 28 points, Aaron Nesmith managed 18, with Tyrese Haliburton having 14 points and 10 assists.

In the previous 10 games between the teams, they have won five apiece.

NBA Reg. Season	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W

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The Pacers have 8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 118.4 points, 45.1 rebounds, 29.1 assists, 8.3 steals and 7.6 blocks while shooting 46.6% from the field and 77.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 112.4 points and 47.5 rebounds per contest.

Pascal Siakam is averaging 14.8 points and 5.2 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton 8.5 assists and Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (51.2%) 3-pointers.

The Bucks have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 119.9 points, 43.8 rebounds, 27.3 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 49.9% from the field and 72.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 114.2 points and 44.0 rebounds.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 26.1 points, 10.9 rebounds and 7.4 assists, while Gary Trent Jr. has an average of 2.8 (43.8%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Indiana Pacers lineup: Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Myles Turner, Pascal Siakam.

Milwaukee Bucks lineup: Damian Lillard, Gary Trent Jr., Brook Lopez, Kyle Kuzma, Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Expert NBA Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each franchise and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Pacers vs Bucks stats:

• The 226.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Pacers games on the road.
• The 226.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Pacers games on the road.
• The 226.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Bucks games.
• The 226.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bucks games.

Pacers vs Bucks Prediction

We’ll take a chance on a total bet after finding that the line is set at a generous 226.5. Bank on this number to be surpassed at 1.93 for this NBA contest.

There are ways to increase the odds if you’re wanting to wager on Overs and one of them is betting on the Match Result & Total lines where you also predict a franchise to win.

Over 226.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

Over 226.5 Points @ 1.93 Bet Now

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Player Props

Tyrese Haliburton Over 4.5 Rebounds 2.10

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers) has recorded Over 4.5 rebounds in 4 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get 2.10 that he goes over the line.

Latest Tyrese Haliburton Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 18.5

1.89

Under 18.5

1.85

Assists

Over 9.5

1.76

Under 9.5

2.00

Rebounds

Over 4.5

2.08

Under 4.5

1.70

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Aaron Nesmith Over 0.5 Assists 1.43

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers) has racked up Over 0.5 assists in 6 of the past 9 games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at 1.43, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

Latest Aaron Nesmith Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 13.5

1.92

Under 13.5

1.82

Assists

Over 0.5

1.43

Under 0.5

2.75

Rebounds

Over 4.5

1.97

Under 4.5

1.77

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Correct Score Prediction

Pacers 115 - 117 Bucks

The Bucks are available at huge odds to register a 117-115 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close contest and there won’t be much between the teams.

Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Bucks Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The sportsbooks have Milwaukee Bucks at 1.60 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 63% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. At 2.40, Indiana Pacers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is calculated to be 3.5, while total points comes in at 226.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 226.5, there are odds of 1.91.

Consider every angle when placing your basketball bets. The betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Pacers

2.40

Bucks

1.60

Point Spread

Pacers +3.5

1.94

Bucks -3.5

1.88

Total Points

Under 226.5

1.91

Over 226.5

1.91

Giannis Antetokounmpo Favorite to Score the Most Points

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get 1.89 that he scores Over 33.5 points or 1.83 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)

Over 33.5

1.89

Under 33.5

1.83

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Over 20.5

1.85

Under 20.5

1.88

Damian Lillard (Bucks)

Over 19.5

1.91

Under 19.5

1.83

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)

Over 18.5

1.89

Under 18.5

1.85

Myles Turner (Pacers)

Over 14.5

1.93

Under 14.5

1.80

Bobby Portis (Bucks)

Over 13.5

1.88

Under 13.5

1.85

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers)

Over 13.5

1.92

Under 13.5

1.82

Gary Trent Jr (Bucks)

Over 12.5

1.91

Under 12.5

1.83

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Over 11.5

1.96

Under 11.5

1.78

Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks)

Over 9.5

1.87

Under 9.5

1.87

Kyle Kuzma (Bucks)

Over 9.5

1.89

Under 9.5

1.83

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

Over 9.5

1.91

Under 9.5

1.83

A.J. Green (Bucks)

Over 7.5

1.91

Under 7.5

1.83

Obi Toppin (Pacers)

Over 6.5

1.74

Under 6.5

2.00

Brook Lopez (Bucks)

Over 6.5

1.97

Under 6.5

1.77

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

Over 6.5

2.15

Under 6.5

1.65

Player Assists

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)

Over 9.5

1.76

Under 9.5

2.00

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)

Over 6.5

1.78

Under 6.5

1.96

Damian Lillard (Bucks)

Over 6.5

2.16

Under 6.5

1.65

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Over 4.5

1.87

Under 4.5

1.87

Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks)

Over 3.5

1.67

Under 3.5

2.10

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

Over 3.5

1.65

Under 3.5

2.20

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Over 2.5

1.83

Under 2.5

1.91

Myles Turner (Pacers)

Over 1.5

2.60

Under 1.5

1.45

Bobby Portis (Bucks)

Over 1.5

1.77

Under 1.5

2.00

Gary Trent Jr (Bucks)

Over 1.5

2.55

Under 1.5

1.48

Kyle Kuzma (Bucks)

Over 1.5

2.00

Under 1.5

1.74

A.J. Green (Bucks)

Over 1.5

2.25

Under 1.5

1.61

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers)

Over 0.5

1.43

Under 0.5

2.75

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

Over 0.5

1.48

Under 0.5

2.55

Obi Toppin (Pacers)

Over 0.5

1.43

Under 0.5

2.75

Brook Lopez (Bucks)

Over 0.5

1.53

Under 0.5

2.40

Player Rebounds

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)

Over 12.5

1.75

Under 12.5

2.00

Bobby Portis (Bucks)

Over 9.5

2.04

Under 9.5

1.73

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Over 7.5

2.12

Under 7.5

1.67

Myles Turner (Pacers)

Over 6.5

2.10

Under 6.5

1.68

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)

Over 4.5

2.08

Under 4.5

1.70

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers)

Over 4.5

1.97

Under 4.5

1.77

Damian Lillard (Bucks)

Over 3.5

1.71

Under 3.5

2.06

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Over 3.5

1.97

Under 3.5

1.77

Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks)

Over 3.5

1.91

Under 3.5

1.83

Kyle Kuzma (Bucks)

Over 3.5

1.76

Under 3.5

2.00

Obi Toppin (Pacers)

Over 3.5

2.00

Under 3.5

1.74

Gary Trent Jr (Bucks)

Over 2.5

1.59

Under 2.5

2.29

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

Over 2.5

1.85

Under 2.5

1.91

A.J. Green (Bucks)

Over 2.5

1.67

Under 2.5

2.10

Brook Lopez (Bucks)

Over 2.5

1.60

Under 2.5

2.25

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

Over 2.5

2.15

Under 2.5

1.65

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Team Stats

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Starting Lineups

Milwaukee Bucks Confirmed Lineup

0 Damian Lillard

5 Gary Trent Jr.

11 Brook Lopez

18 Kyle Kuzma

34 Giannis Antetokounmpo

Indiana Pacers Confirmed Lineup

0 Tyrese Haliburton

2 Andrew Nembhard

23 Aaron Nesmith

33 Myles Turner

43 Pascal Siakam

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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