The Miami Heat welcome the Milwaukee Bucks to the Kaseya Center Saturday. Tip in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Bucks vs. Heat odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Heat set the pace early in the series, beating the Bucks on their home court 130-117.
They came out a bit flatter in Game 2 but will still return home with a tied series. The Bucks won Game 2 138-122. The Heat were without G Tyler Herro while the Bucks were without two-time MVP F Giannis Antetokounmpo.
C Brook Lopez stepped up with a team-high 25 points as all 5 starters hit double figures.'Both teams shot over 53% from the field in Game 2 as the 216.5 total was annihilated.