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Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
by Devesh Jaganath in NBA Predictions
The Milwaukee Bucks travel to the American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA on Saturday night. The hosts are 26-22 and eighth in the Western Conference, while the visitors are 32-16 and second in the Eastern Conference.
The Milwaukee Bucks find themselves facing a challenging stretch, having lost three of their last four games overall. Seeking a rebound, they will aim for a better performance here following a narrow 119-116 road defeat to the struggling Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the team with 27 points, eight rebounds, and four assists, while Damian Lillard contributed 25 points with seven assists. Despite their recent setbacks, the Bucks maintain the NBA's second-highest scoring average, with 123.9 points per game. In contrast, the Mavericks, their upcoming opponents, rank 21st in points allowed per game, conceding an average of 118.6. Milwaukee's offensive prowess is notable, largely driven by impressive shooting percentages. However, their defensive struggles are evident, allowing an average of 119.9 points against per game. The Bucks approach this matchup with the only uncertainty being Andre Jackson, listed as doubtful for the game.
Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks have been struggling recently, with five losses in their last seven outings. They will aim to bounce back here following a decisive 121-87 road defeat by the Timberwolves on Wednesday. Josh Green led the team with 18 points on eight of 13 shooting, while Jaden Hardy added 15 points. Currently, the Mavericks hold the eighth position in scoring in the NBA, averaging 118.3 points per game. In contrast, their upcoming opponents, the Milwaukee Bucks, rank 23rd defensively, allowing 119.9 points per game. Dallas faces defensive struggles, ranking 22nd in points allowed per game with an average of 118.6, and they allow the 21st most field goal attempts per game. Heading into Saturday's game, there is uncertainty about the availability of key players, with Kyrie Irving, Dereck Lively, and Dante Exum all listed as doubtful, with Irving specifically dealing with a thumb injury.
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The Best Betting Odds for Dallas Mavericks v Milwaukee Bucks Match
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2.45 | 1.59 |
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2.32 | 1.53 |
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Who will win the Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks Basketball game?
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks game on 03/02/2024 of the current NBA season:
- Dallas Mavericks has a 41.46% chance to pick up the win against Milwaukee Bucks according to Bet365 ⭐ with the odds of 2.45.
- There is a probability of 58.54% ⭐ for Milwaukee Bucks to win vs Dallas Mavericks with odds of 1.59 at Bet365.
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Dallas Mavericks and Milwaukee Bucks's standings in the NBA
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Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Dallas Mavericks - Milwaukee Bucks Key Points
- The Bucks have won 32 of their 48 matches this season
- The Bucks have won the last three matches between these sides
- The Bucks have the league’s second-highest-scoring offense
- The Mavericks are 4-6 in their last ten matches
- The Mavericks have lost five of their last seven games
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Our Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction
Doc Rivers is still searching for his first win as head coach of the Bucks. However, he will see this as a very good opportunity to get off the mark against a Mavericks side that are missing a few key players and have been in a bit of a slump lately. This should be a very entertaining matchup between Doncic and Antetokounmpo, but we’re backing the Bucks to come out on top. Our Dallas Mavericks vs Milwaukee Bucks prediction: Milwaukee Bucks to win the match.
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