Milwaukee Bucks vs Denver Nuggets Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Milwaukee Bucks
3/26/25 21:00
Denver Nuggets

Prediction:

 

Nuggets (-4.5) cover the spread

-110
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 by Paul Tamayo | in NBA Picks

The Milwaukee Bucks (40-31) visit the Denver Nuggets (45-28) on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the Ball Arena.

The Bucks have lost three of their last five games, including a recent 108-106 defeat at the hands of the Phoenix Suns. More troubling news came the Bucks' way, as reports say that star Damian Lillard has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis, the same condition that ended the season of San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama. The Bucks have a record of 8-5 without Lillard this season.

It remains to be seen if Giannis Antetokounmpo will play, as he is listed on Milwaukee's injury report due to a left foot sprain. The Nuggets might also play without their superstar Nikola Jokic, who has missed the last five games due to left ankle impingement. In that span, the Nuggets went 2-3.

Still, this could be a game that favors the Nuggets. Even without Jokic, they still defeated a strong Houston Rockets last March 23. With Jokic out, Jamal Murray has picked up the load with a stat line of 25.4 points and 5.6 assists, including an excellent 47.1% clip from the three-point line. Look for the Nuggets to rely on Murray's efficient offense against the Bucks.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Denver Nuggets Form

Table

Teams % P W L Series
3
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
0.627 75 47 28 2
6
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
0.548 73 40 33 -3

Milwaukee Bucks and Denver Nuggets Latest Matches

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks Latest matches
W L L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 24, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
106 :  108
Phoenix Suns

Mar 22, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
114 :  108
Sacramento Kings

Mar 20, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
118 :  89
Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 18, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
93 :  104
Golden State Warriors

Mar 16, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
121 :  105
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 15, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
119 :  126
Milwaukee Bucks
W L L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 16, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
121 :  105
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 15, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
119 :  126
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 13, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
106 :  126
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
112 :  100
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 8, 2025 - NBA

Orlando Magic
111 :  109
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 5, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
107 :  137
Milwaukee Bucks
W L L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 24, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
106 :  108
Phoenix Suns

Mar 22, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
114 :  108
Sacramento Kings

Mar 20, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
118 :  89
Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 18, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
93 :  104
Golden State Warriors

Mar 11, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
114 :  115
Indiana Pacers

Mar 4, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
127 :  121
Atlanta Hawks
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets Latest matches
L W L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Mar 24, 2025 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
129 :  119
Denver Nuggets

Mar 23, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
116 :  111
Houston Rockets

Mar 21, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
109 :  128
Portland Trail Blazers

Mar 19, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
108 :  120
Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 17, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
114 :  105
Golden State Warriors

Mar 15, 2025 - NBA

Washington Wizards
126 :  123
Denver Nuggets
W W L W L L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 24, 2025 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
129 :  119
Denver Nuggets

Mar 15, 2025 - NBA

Washington Wizards
126 :  123
Denver Nuggets

Mar 14, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
126 :  131
Denver Nuggets

Mar 12, 2025 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
115 :  95
Denver Nuggets

Mar 7, 2025 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
141 :  149
Denver Nuggets

Mar 5, 2025 - NBA

Sacramento Kings
110 :  116
Denver Nuggets
L W W L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 23, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
116 :  111
Houston Rockets

Mar 21, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
109 :  128
Portland Trail Blazers

Mar 19, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
108 :  120
Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 17, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
114 :  105
Golden State Warriors

Mar 10, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
140 :  127
Oklahoma City Thunder

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
103 :  127
Oklahoma City Thunder

Milwaukee Bucks against Denver Nuggets : Head to Head (H2H)

Milwaukee Bucks

67 %

Denver Nuggets

33 %

Feb 27, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
112 :  121
Milwaukee Bucks

Feb 12, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
95 :  112
Milwaukee Bucks

Jan 29, 2024 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
107 :  113
Denver Nuggets

Jul 7, 2023 - NBA Summer League

Denver Nuggets
85 :  92
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 25, 2023 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
106 :  129
Denver Nuggets

Jan 25, 2023 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
99 :  107
Milwaukee Bucks

Players list

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
K. Porter G. Trent Jr. B. Lopez K. Kuzma T. Prince
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
N. Jokic J. Murray C. Braun A. Gordon M. Porter Jr.

Substitutes

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
A. Jackson Jr. S. Umude R. Rollins A. Green P. Connaughton J. Bouyea C. Livingston P. Nance T. Smith
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
Z. Nnaji D. Jordan J. Pickett R. Westbrook T. Alexander D. Saric V. Cancar P. Watson H. Tyson S. Jones

Milwaukee Bucks - Denver Nuggets Key Points

  1. In the last five games, Jamal Murray has averaged 25.4 points on 47.1% three-point shooting.
  2. The Bucks are missing Damian Lillard, who is indefinitely sidelined.
  3. The Bucks could be without Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is nursing a left foot sprain.
  4. The Nuggets have a better offensive rating than the Bucks in the last five games.

Our Milwaukee Bucks vs Denver Nuggets Prediction

The big news around the league is that Damian Lillard has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. He is sidelined indefinitely, which means more trouble for the Bucks. Moreover, Giannis Antetokounmpo is nursing a left foot sprain, downgrading his status to questionable against the Nuggets.

On the other hand, the Nuggets will continue relying on Jamal Murray's efficient offense, especially with Nikola Jokic sitting out. Our prediction for the Denver Nuggets vs Milwaukee Bucks match is: Nuggets (-4.5) cover the spread.

Prediction:

 

Nuggets (-4.5) cover the spread

-110
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