The Milwaukee Bucks (43-17) enter their game against the Brooklyn Nets (34-26) on February 28, 2023 as a 6.5-point favorite. The point total for the matchup is 231.5.
In their last time out, the Bucks won on Sunday 104-101 over the Suns. In the win, Jrue Holiday led Milwaukee with 33 points.
The Nets’ last game was a 129-127 loss to the Hawks on Sunday. Cameron Johnson scored a team-best 27 points for Brooklyn in the loss.
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Bucks Vs. Nets Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- TV: YES and BSWI
- Spread Favorite: Bucks -6.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Bucks -247
- Moneyline Underdog: Nets +202
- Over/Under: 231.5 points
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Bucks Betting Trends
- The Bucks have compiled a 33-24-3 ATS record so far this year.
- Milwaukee has an ATS record of 13-10 when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites this season.
- The Bucks have been favorites in 49 games this season and have come away with the win 40 times (81.6%) in those contests.
- This year, Milwaukee has won 16 of 20 games when listed as at least -247 or better on the moneyline.
- Bucks games have gone over the point total 29 out of 60 times this season.
- Milwaukee and its opponents have gone over 231.5 combined points in 22 of 60 games this season.
- The Bucks have had an average of 226.1 points in their games this season, 5.4 fewer than this matchup’s total.
Bucks Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 48 | 31.3 | 12.0 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Jrue Holiday | 49 | 19.8 | 5.2 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| Brook Lopez | 59 | 14.7 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Bobby Portis | 49 | 14.4 | 10.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Khris Middleton | 19 | 13.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Bucks Season Stats
- Milwaukee averages 114.9 points per game (13th in the league) while allowing 111.2 per outing (fourth in the NBA). It has a +219 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 3.7 points per game.
- The 49.3 rebounds per game the Bucks average rank first in the league, and are 5.0 more than the 44.3 their opponents record per contest.
- The Bucks are scoring 118.7 points per game this year at home, which is 7.9 more points than they’re averaging in road games (110.8).
- Milwaukee is giving up 110.7 points per game this season when playing at home, which is 1.1 fewer points than it is allowing away from home (111.8).
- The Bucks have played better offensively over their last 20 games, putting up 119.9 points per contest, 5.0 more than their season average of 114.9.
- Over its last 20 games, Milwaukee is giving up 111.5 points per contest, 0.3 more points than its season average (111.2).
- The Bucks are draining 16.9 threes per contest with a 38.6% three-point percentage in their past 20 games, compared to their season averages of 14.4 and 35.9%.
Bucks Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | Clippers | W 119-106 | Away | -2 |
| 2/14 | Celtics | W 131-125 | Home | -9.5 |
| 2/16 | Bulls | W 112-100 | Away | -8 |
| 2/24 | Heat | W 128-99 | Home | -6 |
| 2/26 | Suns | W 104-101 | Home | -3.5 |
| 2/28 | Nets | – | Away | -6.5 |
| 3/1 | Magic | – | Home | – |
| 3/4 | 76ers | – | Home | – |
| 3/5 | Wizards | – | Away | – |
| 3/7 | Magic | – | Away | – |
| 3/9 | Nets | – | Home | – |
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Nets Betting Trends
- Brooklyn has put together a 31-28-1 ATS record so far this year.
- The Nets are 6-1 ATS this year when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.
- This season, Brooklyn has won 10 out of the 25 games, or 40%, in which it has been the underdog.
- This season, the Nets have won two of their seven games when they’re the underdog by at least +202 on the moneyline.
- Brooklyn and its opponents have combined to hit the over 28 out of 60 times this year.
- The Nets have combined with their opponent to score more than 231.5 points in 24 of 60 games this season.
- The average over/under for Brooklyn’s contests this season is 226.7, 4.8 fewer points than this game’s total.
Nets Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 61 | 17.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 59 | 17.5 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Cameron Johnson | 22 | 14.4 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 56 | 12.6 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Cameron Thomas | 43 | 11.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Nets Season Stats
- On offense Brooklyn is the 17th-ranked squad in the league (113.8 points per game). Defensively it is 14th (112.9 points allowed per game).
- The Nets grab 40.1 rebounds per game (29th in league) while allowing 44.4 per contest to opponents. They are outrebounded by 4.3 boards per game.
- Brooklyn scores 115.2 points per game at home, and 112.5 on the road.
- In 2022-23 the Nets are allowing 4.1 fewer points per game at home (110.8) than away (114.9).
- Brooklyn’s offense has been less productive over its last 20 games, racking up 112.2 points a contest compared to the 113.8 it has averaged this season.
- The past 20 games have seen the Nets allow 4.6 more points per game (117.5) than their season-long average (112.9).
- While Brooklyn is making more threes per game over its past 20 contests (13.5 per game) compared to its season-long average (12.6), it’s doing so while shooting a lower percentage (38.3% from deep over the last 20, 38.8% on the season).
Nets Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 76ers | L 101-98 | Home | +2 |
| 2/13 | Knicks | L 124-106 | Away | +3 |
| 2/15 | Heat | W 116-105 | Home | -2 |
| 2/24 | Bulls | L 131-87 | Away | +2 |
| 2/26 | Hawks | L 129-127 | Away | +6.5 |
| 2/28 | Bucks | – | Home | +6.5 |
| 3/1 | Knicks | – | Away | – |
| 3/3 | Celtics | – | Away | – |
| 3/5 | Hornets | – | Home | – |
| 3/7 | Rockets | – | Away | – |
| 3/9 | Bucks | – | Away | – |
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