Central Division rivals meet when the Milwaukee Bucks take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists the Bucks as 4-point favorites, while the over/under is 236.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model knows the Bucks deploy a top-tier offense. Milwaukee is scoring more than 1.21 points per possession, ranking No. 2 in the league. The Bucks are in the top three of the league in field goal percentage, 3-point percentage, and 2-point percentage and Milwaukee is No. 2 in free throw creation with 26.4 attempts per game. The Bucks are led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is averaging 31.2 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game this season.

The model also knows the Cavaliers have the better defense in this matchup. Cleveland is in the top five of the NBA in defensive efficiency, allowing only 111.7 points per 100 possessions. The Cavaliers are in the top five of the league in opponent shooting, including an elite 2-point mark of 52.3% allowed. Cleveland is also yielding only 24.2 assists per game and generating 7.9 steals per contest.

Now, it has set its sights on Bucks vs. Cavaliers. We can tell you the model is leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in well over 50% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

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