The Dallas Mavericks are hosting the Milwaukee Bucks and tonight’s late-night NBA action. The Mavericks are coming off a nice win at home over the Charlotte Hornets 103-96. As for the Bucks, they are coming off a nice win at home over the Denver Nuggets 121-112. This game should be electric between two of the best guards in the NBA, Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving. Let’s dive into this late-night NBA action and create a winning slip.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Dallas Mavericks Odds
| Team | Spread | Total | Money Line |
| Milwaukee Bucks | -3 (-112) | Over 227.5 (-112) | -155 |
| Dallas Mavericks | +3 (-108) | Under 227.5 (-108) | +130 |
| **Odds Subject to Change** | |||
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Dallas Mavericks Match Details
- Fixture: Milwaukee Bucks @ Dallas Mavericks
- Date and Time: March 1st, 2025 @ 8:30 PM EST
Key Stats
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are coming off a nice win at home over the Denver Nuggets, 121-112. Giannis Antentokounmpo was dominant with 28 points, 19 rebounds, and seven assists. He was by far the best player on the court. Kyle Kuzma played great with 16 points, nine rebounds, and five assists, and had a team-high +19 when he was on the floor. Damian Lillard was solid with 19 points, four rebounds, and four assists while shooting 5/9 from the floor, including 3/4 from distance. With a record of 33-25 on the season, the Bucks are in 4th place in the Eastern Conference.
Defensively, the Bucks are a solid team. For the season, they are ranked 12th in points allowed per game, 2nd in opponent field goal percentage, 6th in opponent 3-point field goal percentage, 17th in blocks per game, 28th in steals per game, 19th in rebounds per game, and 10th in defensive rating. In regards to injuries, Gary Trent Jr. is listed as questionable for this game with an illness. Over their last ten games, Milwaukee has a record of 7-3, including 6-4-0 against the spread in that same stretch of games.
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are coming off a nice win at home against the Charlotte Hornets, 103-96. Kyrie Irving was great with 25 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and four stocks. Irving also was a team-high +21 when he was on the floor. Moses Brown had an excellent game with 20 points. 11 rebounds and five stocks in the game. Klay Thompson was his normal self with 18 points and shot 4/7 from three. With a record of 32-28 on the season, the Dallas Mavericks are in 8th place in the Western Conference.
The Mavs’ defense is solid. For the season, they are ranked 15th in points allowed per game, 7th in opponent field goal percentage, 13th in opponent 3-point field goal percentage, 3rd in blocks per game, 18th in steals per game, 15th in rebounds per game, and 14th in defensive rating. As for the Mavericks’ injuries, PJ Washington is listed as questionable with an ankle injury. Over the Mavs’ last ten games, they have a record of 6-4, including 7-3-0 against the spread.
Prediction
The Milwaukee Bucks will defeat the Dallas Mavericks and cover the 3-point spread in this game. With all of the injuries to the Mavericks, especially with their bags, Giannis Antetokounmpo will dominate this game. He is one of the best players in the league and will show why in this game. As for the Mavericks, Kyrie may still get his points, but it will not be enough, as Giannis and Damian Lillard will combine for 55+ points. The Milwaukee Bucks cruise to a win over the Dallas Mavericks on the road and secure their 34th win of the season.
Final Pick
Milwaukee Bucks -3 (-112)
