Match Analysis: Milwaukee Bucks vs Philadelphia 76ers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-20
- Time: 1:10 AM UTC
- Location: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
Game Overview
The Milwaukee Bucks host the Philadelphia 76ers at Fiserv Forum on November 20, 2025, in a high-profile NBA Eastern Conference matchup. Both teams have strong rosters and playoff aspirations. This game marks an early season clash that could influence momentum and confidence for both franchises.
Key Factors to Consider
- Both Milwaukee and Philadelphia have shown strong starts to the 2025-26 season with effective offensive and defensive units. The Bucks rely heavily on home-court advantage and their balanced scoring, while the 76ers bring an aggressive defense and efficient scoring from their core lineup.
- Recent head-to-head matchups have been competitive, with narrow victories on both sides. The Bucks typically leverage their home advantage at Fiserv Forum, but the 76ers have won some key road games in Milwaukee in past seasons.
- No significant injury reports available for this match as of now, indicating both teams are expected to play near full strength, which should result in a close and competitive game.
- The game is on a Thursday night with good rest days for both teams. The venue is known for its energetic crowd, which favors the Bucks. Weather or travel disruptions are not factors here.
- Early season efforts to establish divisional dominance and secure playoff positioning motivate both teams. The 76ers may have a slight edge in motivation to prove themselves on the road against a top-tier Bucks squad.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Milwaukee Bucks: +118, Philadelphia 76ers: -138 | Philadelphia 76ers to win | β β β ββ 68% |
| Spread | Milwaukee Bucks: +2.5 (-112), Philadelphia 76ers: -2.5 (-108) | Philadelphia 76ers -2.5 | β β β ββ 62% |
| Over/under | Over 226.5: -108, Under 226.5: -112 | Over 226.5 points | β β β ββ 58% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Philadelphia 76ers -7% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Over 226.5 6% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 226.5 at 6% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 6.4% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Philadelphia 76ers are favored to win by a slim margin given current odds, recent form, and slight motivational edge, but the game is expected to be closely contested and could swing either way.
Predicted Score: Philadelphia 76ers 115 – Milwaukee Bucks 112