Los Angeles Lakers vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
As the Lakers look to extend their win streak to four games, they will be aiming to improve their record of 39-32. Currently, they are 9th in the Western Conference and 4th in the Pacific Division of the NBA standings.
On the road, the Lakers have a record of 12-20, and their average scoring differential is -5.8 points per game. Against the spread, they are 13-19 on the road.
For the season, the Lakers have an O/U record of 40-31, and their games have averaged 235.3 points per game. Today’s O/U line is set at 232, and their games have averaged 232.6 points.
As the underdog, the Lakers have gone 13-19 straight-up and 16-16 against the spread. They have covered the spread in their last two games as the underdog.
In their most recent game, the Lakers defeated the Pacers by a score of 150-145. The O/U line for that game was 239.5, and the Lakers were favored by 2.5 points.
The Bucks want to secure the Central Division
Milwaukee is coming off an NBA score of 118-93 win over the Thunder, where they easily covered the spread as 2.5-point favorites. The combined scoring total of 211 was well below the O/U line of 234.
This season, the Bucks have a 35-36 O/U record, and their games have averaged 237.4 points per game. Today’s O/U line is set at 232.
In terms of their ATS record, the Bucks are 32-39 for the season and have gone 27-32 ATS as the favorite. As the favorite, they have won their last four games and have an average scoring margin of +6.9 points per game.
Overall, the Bucks are 46-25, which is good for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. In the Central Division, they are in 1st place. At home, the Bucks have won six straight games and have a record of 29-7.
For the season, the Bucks have gone 43-16 as the favorite and are currently favored by 9 points against the Lakers. In non-conference games, they are 15-11 compared to 31-14 against the East.
Game Information
| LOS ANGELES LAKERS vs MILWAUKEE BUCKS |
| Location of the Game: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Date and Time: Tuesday, March 26th 7:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NBA Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NBA Computer Picks for tonight’s NBA Schedule game:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| LAKERS | 39-32 | 120 | 239 | SPREAD LAL +9 |
MONEYLINE LAL +319 |
TOTAL OVER 232 |
| BUCKS | 46-25 | 119 | ||||
- AI Picks: Los Angeles Lakers 120 – Milwaukee Bucks 119
- Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Lakers +9 | ML Lakers +319 | OVER 232
Los Angeles Lakers vs Milwaukee Bucks Head-to-Head
The last ten head-to-head matchups between then Bucks and Lakers have gone in favor of the Bucks, putting together a record of 6-4. When looking at the last three head-to-head matchups between the Lakers and Bucks, only 2 point per game has separated the teams, with the Lakers going 2-1 vs. the spread.
Going back to the last five head-to-head games between the Bucks and Lakers, the over/under record in these games is 3-2 with a combined average of 237 points per contest.
Lakers vs Bucks Betting Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this NBA Matchup.
Los Angeles Lakers Game Analysis
This season, the Lakers have been one of the most efficient teams in the NBA, ranking 2nd in field goal percentage at 50%, according to the NBA team stats. However, they are only 23rd in three-point shooting at 37% and are 29th in three-point attempts.
When it comes to scoring, the Lakers are 8th in the league at 117.7 points per game. Interestingly, they have actually scored more points on the road (115.9) compared to at home (119.1).
Overall, the Lakers have outscored the NBA average in 53.5% of their games this season. In terms of pace, they are 4th in the league at 100.8 possessions per game.
When it comes to defense, the Lakers have struggled this season, allowing 117.6 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NBA. On the road, they have been even worse, giving up 121.8 points per contest (27th).
So far this season, opponents have scored more than their season average 64.8% of the time vs. the Lakers. Three-point shooting has been a problem for Los Angeles, as they have allowed opponents to hit 37.5% of their attempts from beyond the arc.
One area where the Lakers have excelled defensively is on the glass, ranking 3rd in defensive rebounds per game. They have also protected the rim well, ranking 10th in blocked shots.
Milwaukee Bucks Game Analysis
At home, the Bucks have been one of the NBA’s most potent offenses, averaging 122.9 points per game. Overall, they are 3rd in the league with 120.6 points per game.
Milwaukee’s offense is built around their ability to get to the free-throw line, as they are 2nd in the league in free-throw attempts per game. They are also 4th in made free throws.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Bucks are 4th in made threes but just 5th in three-point shooting percentage. Overall, they are 7th in field goal percentage.
When it comes to points allowed per game, the Bucks are 21st in the NBA, giving up 116.9 points per contest. At home, they are giving up 115.4 points per game, which is 20th in the league.
Over their last five games, Milwaukee’s defense has been a little better, ranking 14th in the NBA at 111.4 points per game allowed.
When it comes to three-point shooting, teams are making 35.7% of their attempts against the Bucks this season, which is 12th in the NBA.
For the year, Milwaukee is 16th in the league in three-pointers attempted per game allowed at 35.3.
So far this season, opponents have scored more than their season average 62% of the time when facing the Bucks.
Injury Report
According to the NBA Injury Report, these player could not play tonight, affecting their NBA player stats:
Los Angeles Lakers
- Anthony Davis – Achilles – Probable
- LeBron James – Ankle – Doubtful
- Christian Wood – Knee – Out
- Jarred Vanderbilt – Foot – Out
- Gabe Vincent – Knee – Out
- Jalen Hood-Schifino – Back – Out
- Colin Castleton – Wrist – Out
Milwaukee Bucks
- Giannis Antetokounmpo – Hamstring – Probable
- Khris Middleton – Ankle – Probable
- MarJon Beauchamp – Back – Questionable
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