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Milwaukee Bucks Look to Bounce Back Against Indiana Pacers in Game Three of NBA Playoff Series

The Milwaukee Bucks will face off against the Indiana Pacers in game three of their first round NBA Playoff series on Friday. The Pacers currently lead the series 2-0, with the Bucks looking to bounce back after losing the first two games. Milwaukee has historically performed well against Indiana during the regular season, winning three out of four matchups and covering the spread in each game. Despite this, the Pacers hold a 6-4 straight-up advantage in their last ten meetings. The current betting line favors Milwaukee at -5.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Pacers +170 | Bucks -200
• Spread: Pacers +5 (-110) | Bucks -5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 230.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Milwaukee will win straight-up is 67%.

Indiana vs Milwaukee Stats

Indiana Pacers

The Indiana Pacers have been performing well in their recent games, with a 9-1 record in their last ten games. They continue to show strong offensive capabilities, shooting efficiently from the field and taking advantage of opportunities from the three-point line. Key players such as Pascal Siakam, Bennedict Mathurin, Myles Turner, and Aaron Nesmith have been contributing significantly to the team's success. Defensively, the Pacers have been solid, holding opponents to a lower shooting percentage. Overall, Indiana ranks 12th in the NBA in adjusted NET rating, with a strong offensive performance and a solid defense. In terms of injuries, the Pacers have no new concerns for their upcoming playoff game against Milwaukee. With a power ranking of 9, Indiana has demonstrated their strength in offense and defense throughout the season.

Milwaukee Bucks Analysis

The Milwaukee Bucks have a record of 49-34 SU, 44-39-2 ATS, and 44-40-1 O/U. They have been performing well in their last ten games, going 8-2 SU and 7-3 ATS. Despite Damian Lillard's return, the Bucks are facing challenges, with Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the team in scoring. Milwaukee ranks 11th in the NBA in adjusted NET rating, with a strong offensive and defensive performance. They have no new injuries for their upcoming game against Indiana. Furthermore, Milwaukee has a power ranking of 17 and is ranked #12 for offense and #13 for defense. They have impressive shooting percentages and are one of the top teams in the league for three-point shooting. On defense, they have solid statistics in limiting their opponents' field goal percentages and three-point shooting.

Pacers vs. Bucks: Expert Predictions and Analysis for Highly-Anticipated NBA Matchup

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