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Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks prediction

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Portland Trail BlazersAway
119.5 : 112.3
projected points
Milwaukee BucksHome
73%Trail Blazers
27%Bucks
Eagle safe pickBucks +15.5
-306

Quick answer

Our prediction for Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks is Portland Trail Blazers to win, with a 73% chance. We project Portland Trail Blazers 119.5 and Milwaukee Bucks 112.3. Our best bet is Bucks +15.5 at -306.

Prediction
Portland Trail Blazers to win
Chance
73%
Projected score
Portland Trail Blazers 120, Milwaukee Bucks 112
Projected total
231.9 points
Best bet
Bucks +15.5 at -306

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Bucks +15.5
75% chanceFair price -3062 units
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Eagle bold pick

Bucks to win
27% chanceFair price +2701 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Milwaukee Bucks 27% and Portland Trail Blazers 73%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Milwaukee Bucks won 0 of their last 5 and Portland Trail Blazers won 3 of their last 5. Portland Trail Blazers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Milwaukee Bucks won 3 of their last 10 games at home. Portland Trail Blazers won 8 of their last 12 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Milwaukee Bucks score 109.7 points a game and let in 119.8. Portland Trail Blazers score 114.0 and let in 110.8. Their recent games average 229.6 and 224.8 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Milwaukee Bucks won 0 and Portland Trail Blazers won 2. The last one ended Portland Trail Blazers 130, Milwaukee Bucks 99.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Bucks +15.5 has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Bucksrest between games-5%
  • Trail Blazersrest between games-2%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks: Portland Trail Blazers are favourites

The big picture

Milwaukee Bucks host Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA on Thu 19 Nov, 20:00 at Fiserv Forum. Our prediction for Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks is Portland Trail Blazers to win, with a 73% chance. We project Portland Trail Blazers 119.5 and Milwaukee Bucks 112.3. Our best bet is Bucks +15.5 at -306.

Milwaukee Bucks form

Milwaukee Bucks have 5 wins and 15 losses in their last 20 games, with 2194 points scored and 2397 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Portland Trail Blazers form

Portland Trail Blazers have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 2280 points scored and 2216 conceded. Away from home they have 8 wins and 4 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Milwaukee Bucks won 0, Portland Trail Blazers won 2. Last time out it finished Portland Trail Blazers 130, Milwaukee Bucks 99.

Our call

We expect Portland Trail Blazers to score about 119.5 points and Milwaukee Bucks about 112.3. That points to Portland Trail Blazers to win. Our safest bet is Bucks +15.5 at -306. Our bold bet is Bucks to win at +270.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

BucksTrail Blazers
Games played2020
Wins512
Losses158
Points scored21942280
Points conceded23972216
Scored per game109.7114.0
Conceded per game119.8110.8
Home record3W 7L4W 4L
Away record2W 8L8W 4L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Bucks spreadCoversFair
Bucks +1.532%+209
Bucks +4.541%+142
Bucks +7.551%-103
Bucks +10.560%-152
Bucks +13.569%-225
Total pointsOverUnder
225.564%36%
228.557%43%
231.551%49%
234.544%56%
237.538%62%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Bucks +3.5 wins if Bucks win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks?

Our prediction for Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks is Portland Trail Blazers to win, with a 73% chance. We project Portland Trail Blazers 119.5 and Milwaukee Bucks 112.3. Our best bet is Bucks +15.5 at -306.

What is the projected score for Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks?

We project Portland Trail Blazers 119.5 and Milwaukee Bucks 112.3, about 231.9 points in total.

How are Milwaukee Bucks playing?

Milwaukee Bucks have 5 wins and 15 losses in their last 20 games, with 2194 points scored and 2397 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Portland Trail Blazers playing?

Portland Trail Blazers have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 2280 points scored and 2216 conceded. Away from home they have 8 wins and 4 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Milwaukee Bucks and Portland Trail Blazers last met?

It ended Portland Trail Blazers 130, Milwaukee Bucks 99. In the last 2 meetings Milwaukee Bucks won 0 and Portland Trail Blazers won 2.

What is the best bet for Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks?

Bucks +15.5 at -306, with a 75% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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