Bucks vs. Heat Betting Picks & Predictions
Tyler Herro’s Miami Heat (41-21) will look to earn an upset of Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks (37-25) on March 2, 2022. The Bucks are a 5.5-point favorite. Find more below on the Bucks vs. Heat betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Bucks vs. Heat Betting Line
Bucks vs Heat Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Bucks |
-5.5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
-235 |
190 |
Bucks vs. Heat Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
Computer Predictions for Bucks vs. Heat
Computer picks for Bucks vs Heat
| ATS |
Score Prediction |
|
Heat 110 Bucks 109
|
Bucks vs. Heat Betting Trends
Milwaukee had 33 wins in 72 games against the spread last season.
The Bucks’ ATS record as 5.5-point favorites or greater was 24-24 last year.
Out of 72 Milwaukee games last year, 40 hit the over.
Milwaukee Bucks Leaders
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 28.1 points per contest (fifth in league) and 11.0 rebounds (sixth in league) last season, while also averaging 5.9 assists.
Khris Middleton averaged 20.4 points, 5.4 assists and 6.0 rebounds per game last season.
Jrue Holiday was tops on his squad in assists per game (6.1) last year, and also posted 17.7 points and 4.5 rebounds. Defensively, he averaged 1.6 steals (fifth in NBA) and 0.6 blocked shots.
Brook Lopez posted 12.3 points, 5.0 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest last year. At the other end, he posted 0.6 steals and 1.5 blocked shots (eighth in NBA).
Bobby Portis posted 11.4 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest last season, shooting 52.3% from the floor and 47.1% from downtown (third in NBA) with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game.
Milwaukee Bucks Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.1 |
14 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.8 |
8 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
46.6 |
2 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
44.8 |
17 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.9 |
9 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.7 |
20 |
Heat vs. Bucks Betting Trends
Against the spread, Miami is 36-26-1 this year.
The Heat are 7-3 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.
Miami has played 62 games this year, and 37 of them have hit the over.
Miami Heat Leaders
Tyler Herro is the top scorer for the Heat with 20.2 points per game. He also tacks on 4.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game to his statistics.
Dewayne Dedmon puts up a stat line of 6.1 rebounds, 6.7 points and 0.8 assists per game for Miami to take the top rebound spot on the team. Kyle Lowry holds the top spot for assists with 7.9 per game, adding 13.4 points and 4.6 rebounds per contest.
Miami’s leader in steals is Lowry with 1.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Dedmon with 0.6 per game.
Miami Heat Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.2 |
13 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.4 |
5 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
44.5 |
17 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
41.7 |
1 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
14.0 |
26 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.8 |
3 |
Bucks and Heat Injury Report
Bucks: Pat Connaughton: Out (Hand), George Hill: Out (Neck), Brook Lopez: Out (Back)
Heat: Victor Oladipo: Out (Right Knee), Markieff Morris: Out (Reconditioning), Kyle Lowry: Out (Personal), Caleb Martin: Day To Day (Achilles)
Our best bet against the spread is Heat (+5.5) after taking a look at all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the scoring will be under the total of points, with a final score of Bucks 110, Heat 109.
