The Raptors are gearing up for a showdown against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Nov 1. Today’s game is scheduled to start at 7:00 ET and will be broadcast on TSN. Milwaukee comes into this matchup as 5.5-point favorites, with the over/under set at 223. Will the Bucks manage to secure a win as the favorite? Below, you’ll find our Raptors vs. Bucks player props and predictions.
Raptors vs. Bucks Odds
- Spread: Bucks -5.5
- Total 223
Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Nov 1
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto ON
- TV: TSN
Bucks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Bucks have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Through their last three road contests, the Bucks offense has averaged 106 points per game while allowing an average of 120. Milwaukee posted an overall record of 0-3 while going 0-3 ATS.
- As the betting favorite, the Bucks have an ATS mark of just 3-7 in their last ten games. Milwaukee posted a straight up mark of 5-5 in these matchups.
Raptors Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Raptors have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- In their last ten games at home, the Raptors have a straight up record of 2-8 while going 4-5-1 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 109 points per game in these contests.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Toronto has an ATS mark of 5-4-1 while going 3-7 straight up.
Do the Bucks Stand a Chance in Toronto?
Milwaukee’s most recent game came against the Heat, where they defeated them with a final score of 122-114, bringing their overall record to 2-1.
Looking at their most recent game, the Milwaukee Bucks managed to shoot 12 out of 37 from three-point range and 22 out of 30 from the free throw line. Furthermore, they were able to secure 9 offensive rebounds.
On the defensive end of the floor, the Bucks recorded 14 turnovers and 5 blocked shots in their recent game, while allowing 114 points. Their strong defensive performance contributed to a 122-114 victory over the Miami Heat, resulting in a 2-1 overall record for the Bucks.
Will Toronto Make it Happen at Home?
Toronto’s most recent game came against the Trail Blazers, where they were defeated with a final score of 99-91. This loss resulted in Toronto’s overall record dropping to 1-3, with the Raptors scoring 91 points and the Trail Blazers scoring 99 points.
Offensively, the Toronto Raptors had a 13.8% three-point shooting percentage (4-29), a 73.3% free throw shooting percentage (11-15), and secured 14 offensive rebounds in their most recent game.
On defense vs. the Trail Blazers, Toronto’s defense achieved 10 steals, 33 defensive rebounds, and allowed 99 points. They effectively limited the Trail Blazers to a 40.4% field goal percentage by preventing 38 out of 94 attempts from being successful.
Raptors vs. Bucks Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Giannis Antetokounmpo and his points prop of 27.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -108 while the under is at -127. Our projections have Giannis Antetokounmpo finishing with a stat line of 22 points, 9 and 4 assists. As for his points prop, we like the under at 27.5.
- The Prop: Giannis Antetokounmpo Under 27.5 Points (-127)
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Raptors vs. Bucks Predictions
In this Bucks vs. Raptors matchup, our point-spread bet is on the Raptors at +5.5. While we project the Bucks to win 110-109, our recommendation is to bet on the Raptors for the point-spread.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 223 and our model has the Bucks and Raptors finishing with a combined 219 points. Our pick is to take the under.
The Pick: Raptors +5.5