Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/17/2024]

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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/17/2024]

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Wednesday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Wednesday's Bucks vs. Cavaliers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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

We have used powerful machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the result of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Bucks and Cavaliers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cavaliers a 57% chance of beating the Bucks, and our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 118-116.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the Bucks and Cavaliers have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 237 points also has a 56% chance of going under.

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Bucks vs. Cavaliers Odds

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

Bet Type Bucks Cavaliers
Spread +2 (-110) -2 (-104)
Moneyline +110 -125
Total o237 (-110) u237 (-110)
  • The Cavaliers are currently -2 favorites against the Bucks, with -104 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Bucks (+2) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -110.
  • DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cavaliers at -125, which means you can risk $125 to win $100 for a total payout of $225 if they get the W.
  • BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bucks at +110, where you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210 if they win.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 237 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

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

Bucks vs. Cavaliers Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Cavaliers -2 -104
Moneyline Cavaliers -125
Total Under 237 -110

 

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

Bucks vs. Cavaliers Player Props

NBA prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on the Milwaukee vs. Cleveland game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.

Damian Lillard is expected to step up for the Bucks with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to have 31 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Cavaliers.

Bucks Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Bucks:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Damian Lillard 30 5 6 4
Khris Middleton 20 6 7 2
Bobby Portis 17 8 1 2
Brook Lopez 14 5 2 2
Malik Beasley 11 4 1 3

Cavaliers Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Cavaliers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Donovan Mitchell 31 5 5 3
Caris LeVert 17 4 4 2
Jarrett Allen 16 9 4 0
Max Strus 13 5 4 3
Sam Merrill 10 3 2 3

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

Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights before the Bucks vs. Cavaliers on Wednesday January 17, 2024.

Bucks vs. Cavs Game Information

Wednesday's game between the Cavaliers and Bucks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of Bucks vs. Cavaliers includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Wednesday's Bucks vs. Cavaliers matchup, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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