Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics: prediction for the match of the NBA
Before this match, the teams have played 79 games against each other. Boston has been stronger 42 times, while Milwaukee has won 37 times. When making a prediction for the Milwaukee Bucks - Boston Celtics game, it is worth noting that the last four out of five meetings have ended in favor of the Celtics.
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee has won two out of their last three games, beating the season’s main loser “Detroit” (126:117) and “Indiana” (149:136) on the road. However, on March 26, the “Bucks” lost to the Western Conference leader “Denver” (106:129) on the road. The team from Wisconsin, with 55 wins and 21 losses, holds the first place in the East and has a guaranteed ticket to the playoffs. The leader of the team in points (31.2 on average per game) and rebounds (11.8), Giannis Antetokounmpo, is ready to take the court one hundred percent.
Boston Celtics
Boston has won three out of the last four games, defeating “Sacramento” on the road (132-109), as well as “Indiana” (120-95) and “San Antonio” (137-93) at home. However, they lost to “Washington” on the road (111-130). “Celtics” are currently in second place in the Eastern Conference and have already secured their spot in the playoff. The team from Massachusetts is approaching the upcoming match with a fighting squad. The best scorer (30.1) and rebounder (8.9) in the team, Jason Tatum, is healthy and ready to fight.
Prediction
Bookmakers' analysts consider "Milwaukee" the favorite of the upcoming match. We can agree with them. The leaders of the conference will meet in a match, the result of which is unlikely to affect the final tournament layout. Moreover, both teams have already secured their place in the playoffs. In this case, the home factor should play a role. "Bucks" will achieve victory with the noisy support of their fans. Our prediction is a victory for "Milwaukee" with a handicap of (-2.5) points at odds of 1.81. On average, "Milwaukee" scores 120 points in home matches, "Boston" - 114 away. The face-to-face meetings of the teams are usually quite productive. In the last two matches of the current season, the mark of 240 points was surpassed. We expect in the forecast that today the basketball players will be able to please the fans with a productive and attacking game. Our prediction is a total over 235.5 points, taking into account overtime, at 2.19. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.81. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.