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The Milwaukee Bucks (5-0) take the court against the Detroit Pistons (2-5) as big 13-point favorites on Monday, October 31, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET on BSD. The over/under is set at 224.5 points for this matchup.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 13 points, with bookmakers listing the Bucks as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Bucks have -794 odds to pick up the win, while the Pistons are listed at +556 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 224.5 points.
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Bucks vs. Pistons Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, October 31, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSD
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
Bucks vs. Pistons Betting Trends
The Bucks have five wins against the spread in five games this year. Milwaukee has been named as the favorite four times this year and has yet to lose any of those games. The Bucks have hit the over in 42.9% of their opportunities this year (three times over seven games with a set point total).
The Pistons are 3-4-0 against the spread this year. Detroit has put together a 1-4 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 20% of those games). Pistons games this year have gone over the point total six times in seven opportunities (85.7%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Bucks
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 5 | 34.4 | 14 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Jrue Holiday | 5 | 18 | 4.6 | 8 | 2 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Brook Lopez | 5 | 13.6 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 2.6 |
| Bobby Portis | 5 | 13 | 10.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Grayson Allen | 5 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0 | 1.8 |
Pistons
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 7 | 22.7 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 3.9 |
| Cade Cunningham | 7 | 22.6 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| Saddiq Bey | 7 | 16 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Jaden Ivey | 6 | 15.2 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 7 | 13.4 | 10.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
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Bucks vs. Pistons Injury Report
Bucks: AJ Green: Out (Nasal Fracture), Pat Connaughton: Out (Calf), Khris Middleton: Out (Wrist), Joe Ingles: Out (Acl)
Pistons: Alec Burks: Out (Foot), Marvin Bagley: Out (Knee)
What you need to know about the Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee sports a top-five defense this season, ranking best in the league with 103 points allowed per game. On offense, it ranks 19th with 113.4 points scored per contest.
With 13.2 three-pointers per game, Milwaukee is 12th in the NBA. It has a 34.7% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 19th in the league. When it comes to shot breakdown, the Bucks have taken 58.5% two-pointers (accounting for 68.3% of the team’s buckets) and 41.5% from beyond the arc (31.7%).
What you need to know about the Detroit Pistons
Detroit is 21st in the NBA in points scored (112.3 per game) and third-worst in points allowed (121.6).
At 12 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.9% from downtown, Detroit is 15th and 17th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories. The Pistons take 61.6% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 38.4% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 69.0% of the Pistons’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 31.0% are 3-pointers.
Bucks vs. Pistons Predictions and Pick
Our pick to win this matchup is the Bucks, and we expect that Bucks will cover the spread (Bucks -13). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 224.5 points.
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