The Milwaukee Bucks will meet the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. For same-game parlay suggestions, see the piece below.
Watch out-of-market NBA games on NBA League Pass!
Successfully hitting the spread, total and Damian Lillard over 28.5 PTS parlay for the Bucks-Pacers contest nets $51.85 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Want to know how each of those bets looks? Keep scrolling to learn more.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 12:36 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Bucks vs. Pacers Spread Pick
- Favorite: Bucks (-1.5)
- Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 1.5)
- Milwaukee’s record against the spread is 34-48-0.
- Against the spread as 1.5-point favorites or more, the Bucks are 29-39.
- Indiana is 44-38-0 against the spread this year.
- The Pacers are 23-16 as 1.5-point underdogs or greater.
Bucks vs. Pacers Total Pick
- Total: 231.5
- Pick OU:
Over (231.5)
- Milwaukee’s games this season have gone over 231.5 points 47 out of 82 times.
- So far this season, 70.7% of Indiana’s games (58-of-82) have had more combined points than Sunday’s over/under of 231.5.
- The Bucks and their opponents have scored an average of 235.3 points per game in 2023-24, 3.8 more than Sunday’s total.
- The 243.5 points per game average in Pacers games this season is 12.0 more than this game’s over/under.
Damian Lillard Points Prop
- Points Prop: OU 28.5
- Damian Lillard’s 24.3-point scoring average is 4.2 less than Sunday’s over/under.
- Lillard has hit the points prop over at a 30-for-73 clip this season.