Bucks vs. Celtics Prediction: Boston to Win, Giannis Antetokounmpo Projected for 29 Points in Friday's NBA Game [12/6/2024]

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Our expert prediction for Friday's Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics matchup.

Milwaukee Bucks-Boston Celtics Predictions and Game Preview.
TD Garden sets the stage for the NBA matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics this Friday.

The Boston Celtics will square off with the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at TD Garden on Friday, commencing at 7:30PM ET.

The Celtics, with star players such as Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, will face off against the Bucks, who feature Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Celtics as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Milwaukee-Boston game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Celtics' chance of winning is 75%, while the Bucks' is 25%."

For further insights into Friday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Bucks vs. Celtics predictions page.

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Bucks vs. Celtics Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's matchup between the Celtics and Bucks at TD Garden is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview of Friday's Bucks vs. Celtics matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Milwaukee vs. Boston picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NBA matchup between the Bucks and Celtics 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Celtics a 75% chance of defeating the Bucks. Our predicted final score has the Celtics winning 117-110.

According to our model, the Bucks (+8) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 228.5 points has a 51% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities
Last Updated: 12:38AM, Dec 7
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Bucks +8.0
53%
47%
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Celtics
Bucks MIL
Bucks +8.0
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47%
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Bucks vs. Celtics Odds

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

Bet Type Bucks Celtics
Spread +8 (-112) -8 (-108)
Moneyline +270 -330
Total o228.5 (-112) u228.5 (-105)

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

Bucks vs. Celtics Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Bucks vs. Celtics matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Bucks vs. Celtics Player Props

Looking for Bucks vs. Celtics NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the Bucks with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to have 23 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the Celtics.

Giannis Antetokounmpo 2024.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is projected to score 29 points tonight.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Celtics, with a 75% win probability, will likely beat the Bucks on Friday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Bucks vs. Celtics insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.

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