Lakers vs Bucks Prediction and NBA Tips - 9 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 9, 2024, 3:09AM | Published: Mar 8, 2024, 2:46AM
The Los Angeles Lakers will sqaure off with the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, beginning at 2:00pm AEDT.
With star players Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell and Austin Reaves, the Lakers are up against a Bucks side that includes Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Bobby Portis.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Lakers vs Bucks game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Lakers vs Bucks
Based on detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's LA Lakers-Milwaukee NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Bucks a 65% chance of beating the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena.
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Lakers vs Bucks: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Crypto.com Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Lakers $2.68, Bucks $1.59
- Line: Lakers +4.5 ($1.96), Bucks -4.5 ($1.92)
- Total (Over/Under 228.5 Points): Over $1.87, Under $2.04
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Lakers at $2.68 and the Bucks at $1.59.
The Lakers are 4.5-point underdogs against the Bucks, with odds of $1.96 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Bucks (-4.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.92.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 228.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.87 and odds for the Under at $2.04.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bucks (-4.5) have a 52% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 228.5 points has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Lakers vs Bucks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Milwaukee at $1.59 with Betfair (65% probability)
- Line: Bucks -4.5 at $1.92 with Betfair (52% probability)
- Total Points: Under 228.5 at $2.04 with Betfair (53% probability)
These Lakers vs Bucks best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Lakers vs Bucks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Lakers vs Bucks at Crypto.com Arena this Saturday has the Bucks winning 116-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of LA Lakers vs Milwaukee on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Lakers vs Bucks: Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Lakers vs Bucks without necessarily betting on the outcome of Saturday's game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best data available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Anthony Davis is expected to lead the Lakers with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo is projected to finish with 34 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists for the Bucks.
Lakers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 30 | 12 | 4 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 23 | 3 | 7 |
| Austin Reaves | 19 | 5 | 7 |
| Rui Hachimura | 18 | 5 | 1 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 12 | 3 | 5 |
Bucks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 34 | 11 | 9 |
| Damian Lillard | 28 | 4 | 8 |
| Bobby Portis | 15 | 7 | 1 |
| Malik Beasley | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Brook Lopez | 12 | 5 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the LA Lakers vs Milwaukee game at Crypto.com Arena.
As always, check out our Best Bets for betting tips for every NBA game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Lakers vs Bucks: Preview
The NBA game between the Lakers and Bucks at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to start at 2:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers vs Milwaukee Bucks
- Date: Saturday 9 March 2024
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our LA Lakers vs Milwaukee predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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