Milwaukee Bucks

NBA Player Props

The matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers is a hard one for 3-point attempts; the other team's starting SFs have averaged the 3rd-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (3.9). The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 25 games. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Bucks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Bucks grade out 1stworst in in the league with a mere 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting PFs have averaged 13.5 points per game (2nd-fewest in the league) vs. the Cavaliers, identifying this as a hard matchup for offensive productivity. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 25 games. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Bucks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Bucks grade out 1stworst in in the league with a mere 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 25 games. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Bucks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Bucks grade out 1stworst in in the league with a mere 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year. Over the last 15 games, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 2.5 free throws per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

This year, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 21.7 points per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Bucks, resulting in a good matchup for offensive efficiency. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PGs have attempted 4.6 foul shots per game (5th-most in the league) vs. the Milwaukee Bucks, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

This year, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 6.2 buckets per game (5th-most in the league) against the Milwaukee Bucks, marking this as a favorable matchup. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (6th-most in the league) against the Bucks, easily managing to get to the foul line.

The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 25 games. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Bucks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Bucks grade out 1stworst in in the league with a mere 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The Milwaukee Bucks have been the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league when playing at home this year.

This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have tallied 1.8 three-pointers per game (7th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Bucks, making this a good matchup. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

The 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to suffer a reduction in possessions today from sharing the court with the 6th-slowest pace offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Bucks).

Sam Merrill has gone over 9.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.