Thunder vs Bucks Prediction and NBA Tips - 13 February 2026
Last updated: Feb 13, 2026, 12:33AM | Published: Feb 12, 2026, 2:00PM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at Paycom Center on Friday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by star players Chet Holmgren, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe, the Thunder are aiming to beat a Bucks line-up that includes Kevin Porter, Cam Thomas and Kyle Kuzma.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Thunder vs Bucks game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Oklahoma City vs Milwaukee NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Thunder an 84% chance of beating the Bucks at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Bucks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Paycom Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.17, Bucks $5.50
- Line: Thunder -13 ($1.91), Bucks +13 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 214 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 Thunder at $1.17 and the Bucks at $5.50.
The Thunder are listed as 13-point favourites against the Bucks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Bucks (+13) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 214 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Bucks (+13) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 214-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Thunder vs Bucks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Milwaukee at $5.50 with Bet365
- Line: Bucks +13 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 214 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Thunder vs Bucks predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bucks to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Thunder vs Bucks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Bucks at Paycom Center on Friday is the Thunder winning 112-101.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Oklahoma City vs Milwaukee game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Thunder vs Bucks prediction, put together by experts in the US.
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Thunder vs Bucks: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Thunder and Bucks at Paycom Center is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Milwaukee Bucks
- Date: Friday 13 February 2026
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs Milwaukee predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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 trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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