Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, Odds, Picks for NBA Sunday [12/17/2023]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Houston Rockets will lock horns in NBA action at Fiserv Forum on Sunday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' full betting preview for Sunday's Rockets vs. Bucks game includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Rockets vs. Bucks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Rockets-Bucks NBA game 10,000 times as part of our NBA picks for tonight.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model gives the Bucks a 75% chance of winning against the Rockets, with our predicted final score seeing the Bucks winning 119-111.

According to our model, the Bucks (-7.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 231.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Under.

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Rockets vs. Bucks Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Rockets	Bucks
Spread	+7.5 (-115)	-7.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+225	-275
Total	o231.5 (-105)	u231.5 (-110)

• The Bucks are currently -7.5 favorites against the Rockets, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Rockets (+7.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -115.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bucks at -275, which means you can risk $275 to win $100, for a total payout of $375, if they get the W.
• On the other hand, BetMGM also has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +225, where you can bet $100 to profit $225, earning a total payout of $325, if they win.
• The Over/Under sits at 231.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

As always, check out all the sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Rockets vs. Bucks Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Bucks -7.5	-105
Moneyline	Bucks	-275
Total	Under 231.5	-110

Dimers' NBA best bets are based on detailed modeling and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Rockets vs. Bucks Player Props

NBA player props are a common way to wager on Houston vs. Milwaukee without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.

We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Jalen Green is expected to lead the Rockets with 22 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Damian Lillard is projected to have 35 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists for the Bucks.

Rockets Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Rockets in Sunday's game:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jalen Green	22	4	3	2
Fred VanVleet	20	4	9	3
Alperen Sengun	19	9	7	1
Jabari Smith	14	8	2	2
Dillon Brooks	14	4	2	2

Bucks Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Bucks on Sunday:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Damian Lillard	35	5	7	5
Giannis Antetokounmpo	33	11	7	0
Khris Middleton	21	6	5	3
Brook Lopez	18	6	2	1
Bobby Portis	13	7	1	1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Rockets vs. Bucks on Sunday December 17, 2023.

Rockets vs. Bucks Game Information

Sunday's game between the Bucks and Rockets at Fiserv Forum is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks
• Date: Sunday December 17, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Fiserv Forum

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Conclusion

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