The Milwaukee Bucks (16-7) are hosting the Indiana Pacers (13-8) in a Central Division battle on Wednesday. This will be the third game of the season between these foes with Indiana winning both matchups thus far. On Dec. 7, the Pacers beat the Bucks 128-119 in the semifinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament.
Tipoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Milwaukee is a 6.5-point favorite in the latest SportsLine consensus Pacers vs. Bucks odds. The over/under for total points is 258.5, by far the highest on the Wednesday NBA odds board. Before making any Bucks vs. Pacers picks, you need to see the NBA predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer simulation model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past five-plus seasons. The model enters Week 8 of the 2023-24 NBA season on a sizzling 97-51 roll on all top-rated NBA picks dating back to last season, returning more than $4,000. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Bucks vs. Pacers and just locked in its picks and NBA predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several NBA odds and betting lines for Pacers vs. Bucks:
Pacers vs. Bucks spread: Milwaukee -6.5Pacers vs. Bucks over/under: 258.5 pointsPacers vs. Bucks money line: Milwaukee -253, Indiana +205IND: The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1H ML in 16 of their last 26 away gamesMIL: The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the game total Over in 33 of their last 49 gamesPacers vs. Bucks picks: See picks at SportsLine
Why the Bucks can cover
Forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is an athletic and dominant force. The seven-time All-Star ranks fourth in the NBA in scoring (30.6) and seventh in rebounds (10.7) with 5.1 assists per game. Additionally, he shoots 61% from the field. In his last outing, Antetokounmpo had 32 points, 12 rebounds and six assists. That was his 16th double-double on the season.
Guard Damian Lillard has the offensive…
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