Are you in need of Kings vs. Bucks predictions? Well, you’re in the right place as the Bucks are on the road to face the Kings on Tuesday, Mar 12 at 10:00 ET. The current total is 235.5, and the Bucks are favored by 1.5. Below you’ll find our Kings vs. Bucks player props and predictions.
Kings vs. Bucks Odds
- Spread: Bucks -1.5
- Total 235.5
Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, Mar 12
- Time: 10:00 ET
- Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento CA
- TV: NBCS
Bucks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Bucks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Milwaukee has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 112 per game. The team went 3-2 overall in these games.
- In their last five games as the betting favorite, the Bucks have a strong straight up record of 4-1. In addition, their ATS record was 4-1 in these scenarios.
Kings Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Kings have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 0-5 vs. the spread.
- In their last three home games, Sacramento has averaged 116 points per game while allowing 119. The team’s record in this stretch was 2-1 while going 2-1 vs. the spread.
- As the betting underdog, the Kings have an ATS record of 4-1 in their last five games. In these matchups their, straight up record was 4-1.
Can The Bucks Secure a Road Victory?
In Milwaukee’s last game, they defeated the Clippers by a score of 124-117. The combined scoring in that game was 241 points, which easily went over the O/U line of 221.5. The Bucks were favored by 6.5 points going into the game, giving them an ATS win.
So far this season, Milwaukee has an O/U record of 32-33, and the over has hit in their last two games. On average, their games have seen 238 points scored, and today’s O/U line is set at 235.5.
Against Western Conference teams, the Bucks have gone 13-10 compared to 29-13 against the East. Overall, they are 42-23, which has them in 2nd place in the East.
On the road, the Bucks are 17-16 straight-up and 14-19 ATS. Their ATS record for the season is 28-37, and they are favored by 1.5 points today.
In games where they have been favored, the Bucks are 40-16 this season and 25-31 ATS. As the favorite, they have a scoring margin of +6.6 PPG, compared to -13.2 PPG as the underdog.
When it comes to scoring, the Bucks are one of the best in the NBA, averaging 120.9 points per game, which is 2nd in the league. On the road, they are averaging 118.9 points per game.
So far this season, the Bucks have outscored the NBA scoring average in 66.2% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 5th in the league at 100.7 possessions per game.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Bucks are 6th in the league in three-point percentage at 37%. Overall, they are 7th in field goal percentage at 49%.
On defense, the Bucks come into the game ranked 19th in the league in points allowed at 117.1 per game. Over their last three games, the team is allowing 121.7 points per contest (14th). On two point field goal attempts, the Bucks’ defensive unit is allowing a field goal percentage of 53.9% and allowing 35.4% from beyond the arc.
Will the Kings Find a Way to Win at Home?
Sacramento’s ATS losing streak at home is now at five games after going 11-18 ATS at home this season. As the underdog, the Kings are 12-8 ATS and have covered the spread in their last two games as the underdog on the road.
In terms of their O/U record, the Kings are 33-29-1 this season. Today’s O/U line of 235.5 is just below their season average of 235.8. In their games this season, the average combined scoring total is 236.1.
Sacramento’s last game finished with a combined scoring total of 216 points, which was well below the O/U line of 234. The Kings also lost the game straight up, falling to the Rockets by a score of 112-104.
This season, the Kings are 9-11 as the underdog and have covered the spread in their last two games as the underdog. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 7th place and have a record of 36-27.
When playing at home, the Kings are averaging 120.9 points per game, which is 7th in the league. Overall, they are 8th in scoring at 118.2 points per game. In terms of pace, Sacramento is 10th in the NBA.
One area where the Kings have excelled is in three-point shooting. They are 5th in the league in made threes per game at 14.3. However, their free-throw shooting has been a weakness, as they are 28th in free throws made per game.
Overall, Sacramento is 11th in field goal percentage and 12th in true shooting percentage. In terms of two-point shooting, they are 4th in the league in percentage but are just 25th in attempts.
The Kings’ defense is presently ranked 23rd in the league, allowing an average of 117.9 points per contest. The Sacramento defense has allowed opponents to shoot 39.5% from beyond the arc this season. Opposing teams are also hitting 49.0% of their field goal attempts vs. Sacramento.
Kings vs. Bucks Player Props
When looking at a player prop for this game, Giannis Antetokounmpo has a points prop of 31.5 with both the over and under paying out at -117. In his matchup vs. the Kings, we are recommending to take the under on Giannis Antetokounmpo and his prop of 31.5 points. Our player projection model has him falling short of his prop with a projected 31.
- The Prop: Giannis Antetokounmpo Under 31.5 Points (-117)
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Kings vs. Bucks Predictions
Not only do we have the Bucks winning this one by a score of 116-111, but we see them covering the spread. Our pick is to grab the Bucks at -1.5.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 235.5 and our model has the Bucks and Kings finishing with a combined 227 points. Our pick is to take the under.
The Pick: Bucks -1.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook