Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers Game 1 Preview, Odds, Predictions, Picks (Apr 19)
- Bucks vs. Pacers Game 1 odds see Pacers as 5.5-point favorites.
- Milwaukee’s Kevin Porter Jr. averages 16.4 points in the last 9 games.
- Pacers closed the season with an 8-2 record in the final 10 events.
Many of the fans stated that the matchup between the Bucks and the Pacers would be the most interesting one in the entire NBA playoffs. Both teams are in excellent shape and look very good. All those who love betting on NBA, stay tuned.
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How to Watch
- When: Saturday, April 19, 1 pm ET
- Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
- How to watch: ESPN
NBA Odds & Lines
| Team | Odds | Spread | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks | +175 | +5.5 | 225.5 |
| Pacers | -210 | -5.5 | 225.5 |
Game Preview
The Milwaukee Bucks have won 8 games in a row, and that’s the best possible boost ahead of the NBA playoffs. Giannis is dominating, and in Dame’s absence, new names have stepped up.
One of them is not so new – Kevin Porter Jr., One of the most promising guards of his time, scored 16.4 points in the last 9 games. Bucks’ rise went along with his good performances.
The Pacers are 8-2 in the last 10 events, and they, too, had a strong finish to the season. They’ve beaten the Cavaliers twice in a row in the final 3 events of the year, which reflects their current form.
Pascal Siakam is the guy in Indiana. The NBA champion with the Raptors scores 20.2 points per game and 6.9 boards. Siakam shoots 51.9% from the field.
Bucks vs. Pacers Head to Head
The Bucks have been confident against the Pacers and have won 3 games during the regular part of the season while Indiana had just one triumph.
Bucks vs. Pacers Predictions
Both teams play good basketball and are in a very good offensive mood. But in this case, we would go with the Bucks defending the spread because of their defensive physicality.
- Free NBA pick: Milwaukee Bucks +5.5
