Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds

Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds: The host Milwaukee Bucks will be starting as home favorites against the Detroit Pistons.

The Detroit Pistons (2-6) are facing a challenging matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks (4-2) at the Fiserv Forum Arena this Wednesday night in the upcoming NBA game. The Pistons have been struggling this season, suffering five consecutive losses and currently holding the 14th position in the Eastern Conference. In their recent game, the Pistons lost 109-120 to the Golden State Warriors.

On the other hand, the Milwaukee Bucks seem poised to secure their third consecutive win as they prepare to host the Pistons in their next game. Griffin’s team has had a promising start to the season and most recently defeated the Brooklyn Nets with a score of 129-125.

Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds: Home-Away Stats

The Milwaukee Bucks have won 3 of their 4 home games so far.

They managed to secure victories against the New York Knicks, Miami Heat, and Philadelphia 76ers, with their only loss coming at the hands of the Atlanta Hawks.

In the last 5 home games

  • The Milwaukee Bucks scored 115.0 points per game.
  • The Milwaukee Bucks conceded 115.75 points per game.
  • Number of games that ended with a difference of 3 points or less: 1
  • Number of games that ended with a difference of 4-10 points: 2
  • Number of games that ended with a difference of more than 10 points: 1

The Detroit Pistons have won only 1 of their 4 away games this season.

Their sole victory was against the Charlotte Hornets, but they have suffered losses to teams such as the New Orleans Pelicans, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Miami Heat.

In the last 5 away games

  • The Detroit Pistons scored 110.25 points per game.
  • The Detroit Pistons conceded 112.75 points per game.
  • Number of games that ended with a difference of 3 points or less: 1
  • Number of games that ended with a difference of 4-10 points: 1
  • Number of games that ended with a difference of more than 10 points: 2

Pistons vs Bucks Prediction and Odds: Offense-Defense

Offense

  • The Detroit Pistons have maintained an average of 109.4 points per game. They have shown a 46.2% field goal shooting efficiency and a 39.1% accuracy from beyond the three-point line. Their free throw success rate currently stands at 82.1%. In terms of offense, the Pistons rank 26th with an Adjusted Offensive Rating of 109.2.
  • The Milwaukee Bucks are averaging 116.7 points per game, with a field goal shooting efficiency of 47.2% and a three-point accuracy of 37.9%. Their free throw success rate is at 75.0%. In the offense, the Bucks currently hold the 6th position with an Adjusted Offensive Rating of 115.0.

Defense

  • The Detroit Pistons’ opponents have averaged 112.9 points per game against them, with a field goal shooting success rate of 45.6% and a three-point accuracy of 36.2%. Detroit is also averaging 41.5 rebounds per game, 9.3 steals, and 6.6 blocks per game. Defensively, the Pistons are currently ranked 26th in the league, with an Adjusted Defensive Rating of 114.8.
  • The Milwaukee Bucks have conceded 119.7 points per game to their opponents in the current season. Their rivals showcased a 48.8% field goal shooting efficiency and a 37.3% accuracy from three-point range. In terms of rebounding, the Bucks maintained an average of 46.2 rebounds per game along with averaging 7.5 steals and 3.2 blocks per game. Milwaukee is rated 112.0 on the defense with a ranking of 15 in the league.

Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds

The betting markets and stats suggest a win for the Milwaukee Bucks in this matchup.

Win Probability

  • Detroit Pistons: 16.5%
  • Milwaukee Bucks: 83.5%

Odds

  • Detroit Pistons: 6.0
  • Milwaukee Bucks: 1.14
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Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds: Head-to-Head Stats

In the NBA, there have been a total of 259 regular season games played between these two teams. The Milwaukee Bucks hold the lead with 146 victories, while the Detroit Pistons have managed to secure 113 wins.

When examining the most recent 5 matchups, the Bucks have been dominant, winning all of those 5 games. The latest meeting occurred in the last season on March 27, 2023, with the Milwaukee Bucks emerging victorious in that contest with a score of 126-117.

Head-to-Head Key Highlights: Last 5 Meetings

  • Number of home games won by the Milwaukee Bucks: 2
  • Number of away games won by the Detroit Pistons: 0
  • Average Number of Total Points scored: 236.0
  • Average Number of Points scored by the Milwaukee Bucks: 126.6
  • Average Number of Points scored by the Detroit Pistons: 109.4

Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds: Players to Watch Out

Milwaukee Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Power Forward)

Points Per Game: 26.0 | Rebounds Per Game: 9.0 | Blocks Per Game: 1.3

Damian Lillard (Point Guard)

Points Per Game: 22.7 | Assists Per Game: 5.0 | Rebounds Per Game: 4.8

Bobby Portis (Forward)

Points Per Game: 10.5 | Rebounds Per Game: 5.3 | Steals Per Game: 1.3

Detroit Pistons

Cade Cunningham (Point Guard)

Points Per Game: 22.9 | Assists Per Game: 7.0 | Rebounds Per Game: 3.1

Alec Burks (Shooting Guard)

Points Per Game: 15.0 | Rebounds Per Game: 3.3 | Assists Per Game: 2.3

Jalen Duren (Center)

Points Per Game: 14.3 | Rebounds Per Game: 11.5 | Blocks Per Game: 1.3

Bucks vs Pistons Prediction and Odds: Last Game Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks

Antetokounmpo delivered an outstanding performance that played a pivotal role in the Milwaukee Bucks securing a significant away win against the Brooklyn Nets in their last game. Despite being behind by 10 points in the second half, the Bucks seemed determined to take control of the game. They achieved this by going on a 17-5 run to close out the third quarter and then extending their lead to nine points by scoring 12 of the first 17 points in the fourth quarter.

Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 36 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 assists. Damian Lillard contributed 21 points with 6 rebounds and 7 assists.

Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons were unable to break their losing streak, experiencing a crushing defeat at home against the Golden State Warriors in their most recent game. At halftime, the Pistons were trailing by 8 points. They made a comeback in the late third quarter, securing a 6-point lead. However, the Warriors countered with a three-pointer from Saric, regaining the lead and ultimately winning the game with an 11-point margin.

Cade Cunningham and Killian Hayes turned out to be the key performers for the Pistons. Both players scored 42 points, 8 rebounds, and 12 assists together.

Pistons vs Bucks Winner Prediction

  • Home Advantage: Bucks
  • Momentum Advantage: Bucks
  • Offensive Advantage: Bucks
  • Defensive Advantage: Bucks
  • Recent H2H Advantage: Bucks
  • Latest Prediction: Bucks to win

There’s no denying that the Milwaukee Bucks are a stronger team in terms of their overall team strength and their consistent winning record. In contrast, the Detroit Pistons have several areas that require improvement if they aim to pose a challenge to the Bucks.