Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets Odds, Lines, Picks & Predictions – NBA, Mar. 31

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 31, 2022, 11:47 AM
  • The Nets (31-29) are -1.5 favorites vs. the Bucks (36-24)
  • Total (Over/Under): 242.5 points
  • Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 7:30pm EDT
  • Watch the game on TNT & YES

The Milwaukee Bucks visit Barclays Center to take on the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in Brooklyn.

The Nets are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

So far this NBA season, the Bucks are against the spread, while the Nets are against the spread.

The Bucks vs Nets Over/Under is 242.5 total points for the game.


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Bucks vs. Nets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Milwaukee Bucks+1.5 -110O 242.5 -110105
Brooklyn Nets -1.5 -110U 242.5 -110-125

Against the spread this NBA season, the Bucks have gone:

  • Away Spread Record against the Spread (Away Spread Units Units / Away Spread ROI ROI)
  • Away Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Away ML Units Units / Away ML ROI ROI)
  • Away Record Over against the Over for game total points (Away Over Units Units / Away Over ROI ROI)
  • Away Under Record against the Under for game total points (Away Under Units Units / Away Under ROI ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 37 away games (+13.00 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 50 of their last 73 games (+12.82 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 72 games (+10.24 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have covered the 2Q Spread in 43 of their last 73 games (+9.81 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have covered the 1Q Spread in 35 of their last 60 games (+9.53 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only covered the 3Q Spread in 26 of their last 74 games (-27.23 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 35 of their last 70 games (-22.71 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 65 games (-17.84 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 72 games (-17.45 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 10 of their last 37 away games (-16.08 Units / -40% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nets have gone:

  • Home Spread Record against the Spread (Home Spread Units Units / Home Spread ROI ROI)
  • Home Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Home ML Units Units / Home ML ROI ROI)
  • Home Over Record against the Over for game total points (Home Over Units Units / Home Over ROI ROI)
  • Home Under Record against the Under for game total points (Home Under Units Units / Home Under ROI ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 37 games at home (+9.70 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games at home (+7.97 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 13 of their last 21 games at home (+5.30 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 44 games (-27.35 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 12 of their last 37 games at home (-25.39 Units / -42% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only covered the Spread in 8 of their last 37 games at home (-22.80 Units / -56% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 34 of their last 68 games (-18.91 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only covered the 4Q Spread in 16 of their last 46 games (-15.77 Units / -31% ROI)

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Milwaukee Bucks: Keys to the Game vs. the Brooklyn Nets

The Bucks are 38-4 (.905) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .776

The Bucks are 36-17 (.679) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .558

The Bucks are 23-10 (.697) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .540

The Bucks are 67-14 (.827) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .701

Brooklyn Nets: Keys to the Game vs. the Milwaukee Bucks

The Nets are 32-21 (.604) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .508

The Nets were 24-7 (.750) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .558

The Nets were 30-6 (.833) when shooting 40% or better from three last season — tied for 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .716

The Nets were 9-2 (.750) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .553

Injury Report: Nets vs. BucksThursday‘s Game, Mar. 31

  • Ben Simmons (Nets): Brooklyn has no set timetable for Simmons’ return, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
  • Joe Harris (Nets): The Nets announced that Harris will miss the rest of the season as he recovers from ankle surgery.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks): Antetokounmpo is probable for Thursday’s (Mar. 31) game against Brooklyn.
  • DeAndre’ Bembry (Bucks): The Bucks announced that Bembry sustained a torn right ACL and MCL.

Milwaukee Bucks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Bucks averaged 120.1 points per game (8,649 points/72 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.8

The Bucks have made 14.1 three-pointers per game this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3

The Bucks averaged 59.2 points per game (4,264 points/72 games) in the second half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 54.8

The Bucks shot 48% (1,551/3,213) in the second half last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%

Brooklyn Nets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Nets averaged 1.36 points per shot (8,412 points/6,197 shots) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

The Nets averaged 0.57 points per possession (8,412 points/15,414 possessions) last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 0.54

The Nets had a TS% of 54% last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Nets have averaged 1.33 points per shot (13,129 points/9,889 shots) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.25

Milwaukee Bucks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Bucks averaged 37.8 defensive rebounds per game (2,724 rebounds/72 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.4

The Bucks have averaged 37.1 defensive rebounds per game (4,893 rebounds/132 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.3

The Bucks have averaged 36.2 defensive rebounds per game (2,169 rebounds/60 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.2

The Bucks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (244 blocks/60 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

Brooklyn Nets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Nets averaged 6.6 steals per game (473 steals/72 games) last season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Nets blocked 372 shots last season — 7th most among NBA teams

The Nets have blocked 237 shots this season — 7th most among NBA teams

The Nets have averaged 6.7 steals per game (381 steals/57 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6


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