Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks picks, predictions: Who wins Game 2 of NBA Playoffs?
The No. 6 seed Indiana Pacers and No. 3 seed Milwaukee Bucks play Tuesday, April 23 in Game 2 their first-round 2024 NBA Playoffs series for the Eastern Conference.
The game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Pacific time (8:30 p.m. Eastern time) and can be seen on NBA TV (stream with Sling TV).
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Check out these NBA Playoffs picks and predictions for the Eastern Conference matchup.
The Bucks are a 1.5-point favorite over the Pacers in NBA Playoffs odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook.
Milwaukee is -120 on the moneyline. Indiana is +100.
The over/under for the game is set at 225.5 points.
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ESPN: Bucks have a 55.8% chance to beat Pacers in Game 2
The site gives Indiana a 44.2% shot at defeating Milwaukee in the second game of the NBA Playoffs series.
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Sports Betting Dime: Pacers 123.1, Bucks 123.1
That's right, the site's formula predicts that the Pacers and Bucks will tie in Game 2 of their NBA postseason series on Tuesday. Good luck with that.
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Odds Trader: Bucks 115, Pacers 112
The site predicts that Milwaukee will edge Indiana in Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs series, with a final score of 115-112.
Sportsbook Wire: Bucks 120, Pacers 118
It writes: "The 119 points per game the Bucks put up are only 1.2 fewer points than the Pacers allow (120.2). Milwaukee has a 20-14-1 record against the spread and a 30-5 record overall when scoring more than 120.2 points. Indiana is 40-15 against the spread and 42-13 overall when it scores more than 116.4 points."
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