Milwaukee Bucks vs Golden State Warriors Match Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds and Spreads - March 12th, 2022 | NBA Season 2021-22
The Milwaukee Bucks and the Golden State Warriors will face off at the Chase Center in a battle of heavyweights on Saturday, Mar. 12. In the only game between the two teams this season, the Bucks emerged victorious. Giannis Antetokounmpo secured a 30 point triple-double to help the Bucks to a 118-99 win.
The defending champions have been in stellar form lately. They cruised to another impressive win on Wednesday, extending their winning streak to six games. Giannis Antetokounmpo continued his stellar run, scoring 43 points to lead the Bucks to a 124-115 win against the Atlanta Hawks. Khris Middleton and Bobby Portis added 23 points apiece.
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The Golden State Warriors, meanwhile, got an impressive 113-102 win over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. Despite trailing by nine points going into half-time, the Dubs were back in the game, thanks to the brilliance of Steph Curry. The 33-year-old scored 34 points on 52.4 % shooting.
Denver tried to double team Curry, but the ploy didn't work. Jordan Poole and Klay Thompson were also in great offensive flow, and their efforts were also vital for the Warriors to get to a win. The Warriors' performance in the fourth quarter was impressive as they walked out of the Ball Arena with a win.
Match Details
Fixture: Milwaukee Bucks vs Golden State Warriors | NBA Season 2021-22.
Date & Time: Saturday, Mar. 12, 9:30 AM IST (Sunday, Mar. 13, 7:00 AM IST).
Venue: Chase Center, San Fransisco, CA.
Milwaukee Bucks Preview
With only 15 games left, the Bucks seem to have rediscovered their mojo. They have been outstanding since the All-Star break, unbeaten in six games. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been in stellar form.
Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton have also played well as the Bucks look set to make some noise in the playoffs. They are ranked third in offensive rating, while they are 14th in defensive rating. They will need to get better at the defensive end come the playoffs, though.
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Against the Warriors, the Bucks will look to continue their sensational form and extend their winning streak. They have done well against the higher-seeded teams and will look to keep that intact at the Chase Center.
Milwaukee Bucks Predicted Lineup
G - Jrue Holiday; G - Grayson Allen; F - Khris Middleton; F - Giannis Antetokounmpo; C - Bobby Portis.
Golden State Warriors Preview
The Golden State Warriors lost five of six games post the All-Star break. However, having won two games in a row, the Dubs have recovered. Steph Curry and co. have had trouble without veteran Draymond Green. The three-time NBA champion is expected to be back in action on Mar. 14.
The Warriors' skid in form has pushed them to third place in the West. They cannot afford further setbacks, as the Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks are lurking nearby.
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Against the Bucks, the Warriors will look to go all guns blazing. Curry had a stellar game against the Nuggets. If he is able to repeat his exploits, the Warriors will fancy their chances of toppling the defending champions.
Golden State Warriors Predicted Lineup
G - Steph Curry; G - Klay Thompson; F - Moses Moody; F - Andrew Wiggins; C - Kevon Looney.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Golden State Warriors Betting Odds & Spreads - March 12th, 2022
The Milwaukee Bucks are favored to win this game, given their superior recent form. Golden State have won their last two games, but the stellar form of Giannis Antetokounmpo means oddsmakers have given the defending champions the better odds.
Odds sourced from BetMGM.
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Milwaukee Bucks vs Golden State Warriors Betting Tips
Milwaukee Bucks Betting Tips
- Giannis Antetokounmpo has averaged 32.6 PPG, 13.0 RPG and 5.6 APG in his last five appearances.
- The Bucks have won three of their last five games against the Warriors.
- The Bucks have scored 120 or more points in eight of their last nine games.
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Golden State Warriors Betting Tips
- Stephen Curry averages 20.6 PPG against the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Both James Wiseman and Draymond Green will be out of this game.
- The Golden State Warriors have a 17-6 record against Eastern Conference teams this season.
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Bucks vs Warriors Match Prediction
The Bucks and the Warriors are coming into this game off wins. This game is expected to be a thriller, but given the form the Bucks are in, they could emerge winners. However, the Warriors will also fancy their chances of extending their winning streak to three games.
- Both teams come into this game off stellar wins, but given the form Giannis Antetokounmpo is in, the Bucks would fancy their chances of winning.
- The Milwaukee Bucks are third in offensive rating, while the Warriors are 11th.
- The Milwaukee Bucks are the fifth-best three-point shooting team in the league, going 36.6% from beyond the arc. Meanwhile, the Warriors are eighth with a 36.3% shooting efficiency from the three-point range.
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Where to watch the Bucks vs Warriors game?
All games will be available to stream live on the official NBA app. This game will be nationally televised on ABC. Bally Sports Wisconsin and NBC Sports Bay Area will locally air it.