Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets 6/15/2021 – The best-of-seven battle will continue between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets as they enter Game 5 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Bucks did well to strike back from their first two games and have now tied the series with a 2-2 record. As for Brooklyn, they seemed to be struggling with their scoring offense in the last two games. Both teams are left with three games and they need to win two to make it to the next round. The NBA predictions tonight have all the odds and lines available online as these teams battle in an exciting game.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets 6/15/2021
| When: | June 15, 2021 8:30 PM ET |
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| Where: | Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York |
| TV: | TNT |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Milwaukee Bucks | -2 (-112) | 223.5 o (-110) | +100 |  |
| Brooklyn Nets | +2 (-110) | 223.5 u (-110) | -120 | |
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Milwaukee Bucks Betting
The Bucks dominated the Nets last night scoring 107 and giving up just 96 in total. Milwaukee witnessed Giannis Antetokounmpo toss in 34 points with three assists and 12 boards. Antetokounmpo converted 14 of his 26 shooting attempts. The other notable player was Khris Middleton with 19 points and eight assists for Milwaukee. As a whole team, they shot at 44 percent and converted 16 of their 47 attempts from the three-point radar.
Players to watch: G. Antetokounmpo PF 8 GP 8 GS 36.5 MIN 26.6 PTS 2.3 OR 11.3 DR 13.5 REB 5.5 AST 0.9 STL 0.9 BLK 3.8 TO 2.8 PF 1.5 AST/TO 19.13 PER
K. Middleton SF 8 GP 8 GS 36.8 MIN 21.3 PTS 1.1 OR 6.9 DR 8 REB 3.9 AST 0.6 STL 0.3 BLK 3.3 TO 2.6 PF 1.2 AST/TO 12.71 PER
J. Holiday PG 8 GP 8 GS 37.3 MIN 14.3 PTS 1.6 OR 4.3 DR 5.9 REB 7.8 AST 1.3 STL 0 BLK 2.4 TO 1.5 PF 3.3 AST/TO 12.3 PER.
Brooklyn Nets Betting
The Brooklyn Nets were expected to win their fourth game, but they were unable to do much against a powerful Milwaukee scoring unit. Kevin Durant tossed in 28 points for his team with 13 boards and five assists. Kyrie Irving was the second leader in scoring with 11 points. Brooklyn managed to shoot at 43 percent from the field. From the three-point radar, the Nets converted 10 of their 33 attempts in total. However, Irving was forced to retire due to an ankle injury.
Players to watch: K. Durant PF 9 GP 9 GS 38.2 MIN 31.3 PTS 0.4 OR 7.8 DR 8.2 REB 3.8 AST 1.6 STL 1.8 BLK 3.2 TO 2.4 PF 1.2 AST/TO 23.48 PER
J. Harden SG 6 GP 6 GS 30.5 MIN 23.2 PTS 0.8 OR 5.3 DR 6.2 REB 8.8 AST 1.7 STL 0.8 BLK 2.3 TO 2.2 PF 3.8 AST/TO 31.31 PER
K. Irving PG 9 GP 9 GS 36.1 MIN 22.7 PTS 1.3 OR 4.4 DR 5.8 REB 3.4 AST 1 STL 0.6 BLK 1.2 TO 2.1 PF 2.8 AST/TO 17.9 PER.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets 6/15/2021 Betting Numbers
Trends
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee are 5-10 ATS in their last 15 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 6 games.
Milwaukee are 14-4 SU in their last 18 games.
Milwaukee are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games against Brooklyn.
Bucks are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games on the road.
Milwaukee are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games when playing on the road against Brooklyn.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee’s last 5 games this season.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Milwaukee are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division.
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn are 12-2 ATS in their last 14 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Brooklyn’s last 5 games.
Brooklyn are 11-3 SU in their last 14 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Brooklyn’s last 6 games against Milwaukee.
Brooklyn are 8-0 ATS in their last 8 games at home.
Brooklyn are 3-8 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against Milwaukee.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Brooklyn’s last 6 games this season.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Brooklyn’s last 5 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Brooklyn are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.
Brooklyn are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games played in June.
Injuries
Milwaukee Bucks
Donte DiVincenzo SG Ankle is out for season
Jordan Nwora SF Thigh is downgraded to OUT Tuesday vs Brooklyn
Brooklyn Nets
James Harden SG Hamstring is OUT Tuesday vs Milwaukee
Kyrie Irving PG Ankle is downgraded to OUT Tuesday vs Milwaukee
Spencer Dinwiddie PG ACL is out for season
| Milwaukee Bucks | Brooklyn Nets | |
|---|---|---|
| 36-44-0 | Against the Spread | 45-36-0 |
| 43-36-1 | Straight Up | 43-38-0 |
| 108 | Points per Game | 115 |
| 101 | Points Allowed per Game | 105 |
| 48.33 | Offensive FG% | 49.16 |
| 75.32 | Offensive FT% | 81.3 |
| 38 | Offensive 3PT% | 39.29 |
| 45.29 | Defensive FG% | 45.61 |
| 78.07 | Defensive FT% | 77.24 |
| 38.14 | Defensive 3PT% | 35.93 |
Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets Betting Picks
The best NBA betting odds tonight favor the Nets to rebound from their last defeat and get back on track. Brooklyn is not an easy team to defeat and they will strike back at the Bucks to make up for their loss.
Moneyline: The ML for the Bucks is +100 and the ML for the Nets is -120.
ATS: A spread of -2 (-112) is out for Milwaukee and a spread of +2 (-110) is out for Brooklyn.
TOTALs: Look for the total to go Over 223.5 (-110) for Milwaukee and the same to go under for Brooklyn.
Score Prediction: 115 – 106, Nets
