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The Brooklyn Nets (48-24, 4-1) are 4.5-point favorites heading into Game 1 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Milwaukee Bucks (46-26, 4-0) at Barclays Center on Saturday, starting at 7:30 PM ET on TNT. The point total is set at 238.5 in the matchup.
BetMGM NBA Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nets | -4.5 | -110 | -110 | 238.5 | -115 | -105 |
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Point Total Insights
- In Brooklyn's matchups this season, the Nets and their opponents have exceeded Saturday's total of 238.5 points 28 times (36.4% of opportunities).
- In 43.4% of Milwaukee's games this season (33 of 76), the total points scored was greater than Saturday's 238.5-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 238.9 points per game, 0.4 points more than the point total of 238.5 for this matchup.
- These two teams surrender a combined 227.3 points per game, 11.2 points less than this contest's over/under.
- On average, the over/under in Nets games is 5.7 points fewer than the over/under of 238.5 points in this contest.
- The over/under for this contest is 5.1 points more than the average over/under in Bucks' games this season (233.4 points).
Nets Betting Data
- Brooklyn has covered the spread half of the time this season, going 36-36 ATS.
- When they are at least 4.5-point favorites, the Nets have a record ATS of 16-27.
- Brooklyn has gone over the point total the majority of the time, in 40 of 72 games (55.6%).
Nets Key Players
- James Harden leads the Nets in both rebounds (7.9 per game) and assists (10.8 per game).
- Brooklyn's scoring leader is Kevin Durant, who racks up 26.9 points per game.
- The Nets are led by Joe Harris from long distance. He makes 3.1 shots from deep per game.
- Kyrie Irving leads the team with 1.4 steals per game. Nicolas Claxton collects 1.3 blocks a game to pace Brooklyn.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2021 | Celtics | 123-109 BKN | Yes | Home | -12.5 | 236.5 | - | - | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 5/30/2021 | Celtics | 141-126 BKN | Yes | Away | -16.5 | 248.5 | -2500 | 1050 | Playoffs | No | Over |
| 5/28/2021 | Celtics | 125-119 BOS | No | Away | +6.5 | 235.5 | 375 | -500 | Playoffs | Yes | Over |
| 5/25/2021 | Celtics | 130-108 BKN | Yes | Home | -24.5 | 244.5 | - | - | Playoffs | No | Under |
| 5/22/2021 | Celtics | 104-93 BKN | Yes | Home | -9.5 | 194.5 | -3000 | 1300 | Playoffs | Yes | Over |
| Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-1 | 6-4 | 4-6-0 | 231.6 | 121.3 | 110.3 | -0.2 | 33.5% |
Nets Injuries
Nets: Jeff Green: Out (Foot), Spencer Dinwiddie: Out For Season (ACL), Alize Johnson: Day To Day (Ankle)
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Bucks Betting Data
- Milwaukee has failed to cover the spread in more than half of its outings, going 30-46 ATS.
- When they are at least 4.5-point underdogs, the Bucks have not fared well, going 24-33 against the spread.
- Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their matchups this year -- 46 of 76 (60.5%).
Bucks Key Players
- Giannis Antetokounmpo collects 28.1 points and 11.0 rebounds per game for the Bucks, making him the leading scorer and rebounder on the squad.
- Jrue Holiday's assist statline paces Milwaukee; he dishes out 6.1 assists per game.
- Bryn Forbes is the top scorer from deep for the Bucks, hitting 2.2 threes per game.
- Milwaukee's leader in steals is Holiday with 1.6 per game, and its leader in blocks is Brook Lopez with 1.5 per game.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2021 | Heat | 120-103 MIL | Yes | Away | -8.5 | 234.5 | -900 | 600 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 5/27/2021 | Heat | 113-84 MIL | Yes | Away | -21.5 | 200.5 | - | - | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 5/24/2021 | Heat | 132-98 MIL | Yes | Home | -24.5 | 235.5 | -10000 | 3000 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 5/22/2021 | Heat | 109-107 MIL | Yes | Home | -3.5 | 204.5 | -275 | 225 | Playoffs | No | Over |
| 5/16/2021 | Bulls | 118-112 CHI | No | Away | +3.5 | 219.5 | 150 | -185 | Regular Season | No | Over |
| Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-2 | 3-7 | 6-4-0 | 236.2 | 123 | 113.2 | +9.9 | 41.4% |
Bucks Injuries
Bucks: Donte DiVincenzo: Out For Season (Foot)
