Washington Wizards
Basketball NBA Fiserv Forum Wed 22 Oct 20:00
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  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
  12. Live Stream

NBA Betting Preview: Wizards vs Bucks

The Washington Wizards face the Milwaukee Bucks in this NBA matchup at Fiserv Forum, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Wednesday, October 22. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the official starting lineups.

Bet on Bucks Against The Spread

We’re backing the Bucks against the spread when they clash with the Wizards. It could be shrewd to bet on them to cover the appealing -9.5 line, with odds of -112 on offer.

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Bucks Have Won 8 of Previous 10 H2H Matchups

The Washington Wizards endured a disappointing 2024–25 season but ended their campaign on a positive note, claiming a 119–118 road victory over the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center. Tristan Vukcevic scored 28 points, with Justin Champagnie getting 27 and Colby Jones 20.

The Milwaukee Bucks ended last season with a 4–1 series loss to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the playoffs. In Game 5, they suffered a 119–118 overtime defeat on the road at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to close out the series. Giannis Antetokounmpo put on a huge triple-double performance, recording 30 points, 20 rebounds and 13 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Bucks had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. At Capital One Arena, they recorded a 104-101 win over the Wizards. It’s been three victories on the bounce for the Bucks when playing the Wizards. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
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Washington Wizards – Last 10 Games

The Wizards have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 102.7 points, 40.2 rebounds, 22.2 assists, 6.5 steals and 4.0 blocks while shooting 43.5% from the field and 79.0% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 120.4 points and 52.2 rebounds per contest.

Bub Carrington is averaging 15.4 points, 6.7 assists and 2.8 (40.6%) 3-pointers made, while Justin Champagnie averages 8.9 rebounds.

Milwaukee Bucks – Last 10 Games

The Bucks have won 6 and lost 4 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 117.3 points, 43.7 rebounds, 26.2 assists, 7.3 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.9% from the field and 72.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 116.2 points and 43.4 rebounds.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 24.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists, while Gary Trent Jr. has an average of 3.5 (46.1%) 3-pointers made.

Washington Wizards vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction & Picks

Be ready for Washington Wizards vs Milwaukee Bucks with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

There’s a generous line of -9.5 when it comes to Bucks for this NBA showdown. The -112 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our pick is that the favorites will make it happen.

Our basketball picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NBA team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Wizards vs Bucks stats:

  • The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 12 of their last 20 games.

Bucks -9.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Giannis Antetokounmpo Over 11.5 Rebounds -135 BetMGM logo

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks) has racked up Over 11.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Rebounds, with this line making appeal at odds of -135.

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Alex Sarr Over 2.5 Assists -108 BetMGM logo

Alex Sarr (Wizards) has recorded Over 2.5 assists in 4 of the past 5 games. We’re sweet on him covering the Player Assists line once again, with odds of -108 on offer that this happens.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Bucks -9.5
Totals Under 228.5
Player Rebounds Giannis Antetokounmpo Over 11.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Bucks -9.5, Under 228.5 and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks) to record Over 11.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wizards Wizards logo 106 - 119 Bucks logo Bucks

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on the Bucks to enjoy a 119-106 winning scoreline.

Washington Wizards vs Milwaukee Bucks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Have Bucks as Heavy Favorites

According to the Moneyline betting odds, Milwaukee Bucks are red-hot -385 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 79% chance of winning this NBA game. Washington Wizards are the underdogs at +310 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

9.5 is the spread and 228.5 is the total points line. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. Those who wager Under 228.5 can get -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Giannis Antetokounmpo Favorite to Get Most Points

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -122 to score Over 31.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -109.

Player Points
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 31.5
-122
Under 31.5
-109
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C.J. McCollum (Wizards)
Over 18.5
-125
Under 18.5
-108
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Player Assists
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 7.5
+112
Under 7.5
-149
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Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks)
Over 5.5
-147
Under 5.5
+112
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C.J. McCollum (Wizards)
Over 3.5
-159
Under 3.5
+120
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Khris Middleton (Wizards)
Over 3.5
-161
Under 3.5
+120
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Player Rebounds
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 11.5
-137
Under 11.5
+104
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Alex Sarr (Wizards)
Over 7.5
+110
Under 7.5
-147
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Bobby Portis (Bucks)
Over 6.5
-130
Under 6.5
-103
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Myles Turner (Bucks)
Over 5.5
-141
Under 5.5
+106
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards Stats
Milwaukee Bucks logo Milwaukee Bucks Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Washington Wizards Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Bilal Coulibaly
Injured

Milwaukee Bucks Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Washington Wizards Lineups

13 Apr NBA
Wizards 119-118 Heat
11 Apr NBA
Wizards 89-119 Bulls
09 Apr NBA
76ers 122-103 Wizards
08 Apr NBA
Wizards 98-104 Pacers
06 Apr NBA
Wizards 90-124 Celtics
03 Apr NBA
Magic 109-97 Wizards
02 Apr NBA
Kings 111-116 Wizards
31 Mar NBA
Heat 120-94 Wizards
29 Mar NBA
Nets 115-112 Wizards
27 Mar NBA
Pacers 162-109 Wizards

Previous Milwaukee Bucks Lineups

29 Apr NBA Playoffs
Bucks 118-119 Pacers
27 Apr NBA Playoffs
Pacers 129-103 Bucks
25 Apr NBA Playoffs
Pacers 101-117 Bucks
22 Apr NBA Playoffs
Bucks 115-123 Pacers
19 Apr NBA Playoffs
Bucks 98-117 Pacers
13 Apr NBA
Pistons 133-140 Bucks
11 Apr NBA
Bucks 125-119 Pistons
10 Apr NBA
Pelicans 111-136 Bucks
08 Apr NBA
Timberwolves 103-110 Bucks
06 Apr NBA
Bucks 111-107 Pelicans

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 1 0 1 125 124 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Jazz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 1 0 1 119 109 10 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Lakers 0 1 0 109 119 -10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 0 1 0 124 125 -1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 1 0 1 119 109 10 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 125 124 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Rockets 0 1 0 124 125 -1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Lakers 0 1 0 109 119 -10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Jazz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 1 0 1 119 109 10 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 125 124 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 1 0 124 125 -1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 1 0 109 119 -10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Jazz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak