Bucks vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 21

Published 7:16 am Saturday, December 21, 2024

The Washington Wizards (4-21) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (14-12) after losing 10 straight road games. The Bucks are heavy favorites by 11.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 21, 2024.

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Bucks vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: MNMT and FDSWI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Venue: Fiserv Forum

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Bucks vs. Wizards Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Bucks 121 – Wizards 106

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Spread & Total Prediction for Bucks vs. Wizards

  • Pick ATS: Bucks (- 11.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Bucks (-15.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 226.9
  • The Wizards (10-15-0 ATS) have covered the spread 42.3% of the time, 2.3% less often than the Bucks (11-15-0) this season.
  • Milwaukee hasn’t covered the spread as an 11.5-point favorite or more this season, while Washington covers as an underdog of 11.5 or more 46.2% of the time.
  • When it comes to eclipsing the total in 2024-25, Washington and its opponents do it more often (52% of the time) than Milwaukee and its opponents (46.2%).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Bucks are 13-6, a better record than the Wizards have posted (4-21) as moneyline underdogs.

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Bucks Performance Insights

  • The Bucks are posting 112.8 points per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while giving up 112.3 points per contest (12th-ranked).
  • Milwaukee is averaging 43 boards per game (21st-ranked in league). It is giving up 44.8 rebounds per contest (23rd-ranked).
  • So far this season, the Bucks rank 24th in the league in assists, averaging 24 per game.
  • Milwaukee ranks fourth-worst in the NBA with 12.2 forced turnovers per contest. Meanwhile, it is averaging 13.6 turnovers per game (11th-ranked in league).
  • The Bucks rank third-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 38.8%. They rank 11th in the league by making 14.2 treys per contest.

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Wizards are 25th in the NBA on offense (107.8 points scored per game) and worst on defense (122.6 points conceded).
  • In 2024-25, Washington is 16th in the league in rebounds (43.6 per game) and worst in rebounds allowed (48.6).
  • The Wizards are 22nd in the league in assists (24.6 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Washington is the third-worst team in the league in turnovers per game (15.7) and 24th in turnovers forced (12.8).
  • The Wizards are the fifth-worst squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.6 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (31.8%).

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