Bucks vs Spurs Prediction and NBA Tips - 9 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 9, 2025, 2:40AM | Published: Jan 7, 2025, 11:15PM
The Milwaukee Bucks will take on the San Antonio Spurs in NBA action at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, beginning at 1:30pm AEDT.
With the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Bobby Portis, the Bucks are looking to overcome a Spurs team that includes Victor Wembanyama, Devin Vassell and Keldon Johnson.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Bucks vs Spurs game, plus the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Milwaukee vs San Antonio NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Bucks a 63% chance of defeating the Spurs at Fiserv Forum.
Bucks vs Spurs: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Fiserv Forum are shown here:
- Head to Head: Bucks $1.54, Spurs $2.55
- Line: Bucks -4.5 ($1.91), Spurs +4.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 226.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Bucks at $1.54 and the Spurs at $2.55.
The Bucks are 4.5-point favourites against the Spurs, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Spurs (+4.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 226.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Spurs (+4.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 226.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Bucks vs Spurs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Milwaukee at $1.54 with Bet365
- Line: Spurs +4.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 226.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Bucks vs Spurs betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Bucks vs Spurs: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bucks vs Spurs at Fiserv Forum on Thursday is the Bucks winning 115-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Milwaukee vs San Antonio game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Bucks vs Spurs: Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Bucks vs Spurs without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the way for the Bucks with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists, while Victor Wembanyama is projected to finish with 27 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists for the Spurs.
Bucks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 30 | 12 | 8 |
| Damian Lillard | 26 | 4 | 7 |
| Bobby Portis | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| Khris Middleton | 13 | 5 | 4 |
| Brook Lopez | 12 | 4 | 2 |
Spurs Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | 27 | 11 | 5 |
| Devin Vassell | 19 | 4 | 4 |
| Keldon Johnson | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Stephon Castle | 12 | 3 | 4 |
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Milwaukee vs San Antonio match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Bucks vs Spurs: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Bucks and Spurs at Fiserv Forum is scheduled to start at 1:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Milwaukee Bucks vs San Antonio Spurs
- Date: Thursday 9 January 2025
- Time: 1:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Fiserv Forum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Milwaukee vs San Antonio predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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