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The Milwaukee Bucks (46-26, 6-3) are 5.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 6 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Brooklyn Nets (48-24, 7-3) at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, starting at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Nets lead the series 3-2. The matchup's over/under is set at 220.5.
BetMGM NBA Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks | -5.5 | -110 | -110 | 220.5 | -115 | -105 |
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Point Total Insights
- Milwaukee's games this year have gone over the point total for Thursday's matchup total (220.5 points) in 74.1% of opportunities (60 out of 81 matchups).
- In 73.2% of Brooklyn's games this season (60 of 82), the total points scored was greater than Thursday's 220.5-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 236.8 points per game, 16.3 points more than the total of 220.5 for this contest.
- This game's total is 5.5 fewer points than the 226 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
- The Bucks have seen a 231.7 average over/under in their games this season, 11.2 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- A difference of 10.7 points separates the average total points bet in Nets' games (231.2 points) and this matchup's over/under (220.5 points).
Bucks Betting Data
- Milwaukee has a losing 31-50 record against the spread this year.
- The Bucks have not fared well as a 5.5-point favorite, going 23-31 against the spread when favored by at least 5.5 points.
- Milwaukee usually hits the over, eclipsing the point total in 46 of 81 games (56.8%).
Bucks Key Players
- Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Bucks in points and rebounds. He averages 28.1 points per game while adding 11.0 rebounds.
- Milwaukee's assists leader is Jrue Holiday, who dishes out 6.1 per game.
- Bryn Forbes is the top three-point shooter for the Bucks, hitting 2.2 per game.
- Holiday leads the team with 1.6 steals per game. Brook Lopez collects 1.5 blocks an outing to pace Milwaukee.
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Bucks Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Bucks Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2021 | Nets | 114-108 BKN | Yes | Away | -1.5 | 226.5 | -145 | 120 | Playoffs | No | Under |
| 6/13/2021 | Nets | 107-96 MIL | Yes | Home | -13.5 | 206.5 | -10000 | 2200 | Playoffs | No | Under |
| 6/10/2021 | Nets | 86-83 MIL | Yes | Home | -3.5 | 190.5 | -200 | 165 | Playoffs | No | Under |
| 6/7/2021 | Nets | 125-86 BKN | No | Away | +22.5 | 218.5 | 2200 | -10000 | Playoffs | No | Under |
| 6/5/2021 | Nets | 115-107 BKN | No | Away | +18.5 | 228.5 | - | - | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-4 | 4-6 | 2-8-0 | 212.3 | 108 | 104.3 | +8 | 36.3% |
Bucks Injuries
Bucks: Donte DiVincenzo: Out For Season (Foot), Jordan Nwora: Out (Thigh)
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Nets Betting Data
- Brooklyn has a 40-37 record against the spread, covering in 51.9% of their matchups.
- When they are at least 5.5-point underdogs, the Nets have not fared well, going 15-26 against the spread.
- Brooklyn and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their games this year -- 40 of 77 (51.9%).
Nets Key Players
- James Harden racks up 7.9 rebounds and 10.8 assists per game, placing him atop the Nets' rebound and assists leaderboards.
- Brooklyn's Kevin Durant scores 26.9 points, 7.1 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game, making him the top scorer on the squad.
- Joe Harris is dependable from deep and leads the Nets with 3.1 made threes per game.
- Kyrie Irving (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Brooklyn while Nicolas Claxton (1.3 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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Nets Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Nets Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2021 | Bucks | 114-108 BKN | No | Home | +1.5 | 226.5 | 120 | -145 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 6/13/2021 | Bucks | 107-96 MIL | No | Away | +13.5 | 206.5 | 2200 | -10000 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 6/10/2021 | Bucks | 86-83 MIL | No | Away | +3.5 | 190.5 | 165 | -200 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 6/7/2021 | Bucks | 125-86 BKN | Yes | Home | -22.5 | 218.5 | -10000 | 2200 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 6/5/2021 | Bucks | 115-107 BKN | Yes | Home | -18.5 | 228.5 | - | - | Playoffs | No | Under |
| Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-3 | 7-3 | 3-7-0 | 220.5 | 115 | 105.5 | -1.6 | 32.3% |
Nets Injuries
Nets: Kyrie Irving: Out (Ankle), Spencer Dinwiddie: Out (Knee)
