Golden State Warriors at Milwaukee Bucks odds, picks and predictions
The Golden State Warriors (18-20) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (26-12) Saturday night. Tip from Fiserv Forum is set for 8 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Warriors vs. Bucks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting of 2023.
The Warriors snapped a 2-game losing streak Friday with a 140-131 road win over the Bulls to cover as 3-point underdogs. G Klay Thompson scored a game-high 30 points on 7-of-15 from 3 while G Stephen Curry added 27 on 6-of-15 from 3. Golden State shot 52.1% from the field in the win.
Milwaukee snapped a 2-game losing streak Thursday with a 135-102 win over the Celtics to cover as a 2-point home favorite. F Bobby Portis led all scorers with 28 points off the bench while grabbing 12 rebounds for a double-double. F Giannis Antetokounmpo (24, 12) also had a double-double. In total, the Bucks had 5 players score in double figures while the team shot 56.5% from the field in the win.
Warriors at Bucks odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 12 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Warriors +475 (bet $100 to win $475) | Bucks -650 (bet $650 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Warriors +11.5 (-110) | Bucks -11.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 246.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
Warriors at Bucks key injuries
Warriors
- F Draymond Green (undisclosed) out
- G Moses Moody (calf) out
- G Chris Paul (hand) out
- G Gary Payton II (hamstring) out
Bucks
- F Jae Crowder (groin) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Warriors at Bucks picks and predictions
Prediction
Bucks 129, Warriors 122
Moneyline
PASS.
At -650, there is no value on the Bucks, who are 17-4 at home, to beat the Warriors who are 6-8 on the road.
Against the spread
BET WARRIORS -11.5 (-110).
The Warriors have covered the spread in 3 of their last 6 games and 5 of their last 8 road games. They are also 3-1 against the spread (ATS) in their last 4 road games. The Bucks have failed to cover in 5 of their last 6 games, going 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games as the favorite and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games.
Over/Under
BET OVER 246.5 (-105).
The Warriors have a 22-15 Over record this season while the Bucks have a 23-15 Over record. Golden State has hit the Over in 6 of its last 7 including each of their last 3. The Bucks have scored at least 119 in 6 of their last 10 games and Golden State has allowed at least 130 in 4 of its last 5 games.
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