76ers vs Bucks prediction NBA · Friday, December 5
At a glance
The Milwaukee Bucks (10-13) host the Philadelphia 76ers (12-9) on Friday, December 5 at 8:00 PM ET at Fiserv Forum in NBA action. Final score: 76ers 116 – Bucks 101. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Bucks a 66% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Bucks are 7-6 at home and the 76ers are 5-3 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 2-8 for the Bucks and 5-5 for the 76ers (current streaks: Bucks W1, 76ers W2).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Bucks, but the 76ers have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Bucks 118 – 112 76ers, a margin of about 5.3 points in favor of the Bucks and a total around 230 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace. The 76ers played yesterday: fatigue often shows in the fourth quarter.
- The 76ers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
PHIMIL
Top performers
76ers
Quentin GrimesG · #522pts / game
Quentin GrimesG · #55assists
Adem BonaC · #306rebounds
Bucks
Bobby PortisF · #9522pts / game
Kevin Porter Jr.G · #79assists
Jericho SimsC · #009reboundsRecent form
PHI
MILHead-to-head
PHI lead 4-0 this season.
Team comparison
| PHI | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 12-9 | Record | 10-13 |
| 114.6 | Points scored / game | 115.7 |
| 116.6 | Points allowed / game | 116.2 |
| -1.7 | Adjusted margin / game | -0.4 |
| W2 | Current streak | W1 |
| 5-5 | Last 10 games | 2-8 |
| 5-3 road | Home / road record | 7-6 home |
| 24-58 (-6.2) | Last season | 48-34 (+2.5) |
| Yes | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report 76ers
Injury report Bucks
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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