Orlando Magic vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, 4/10/2024 Preview and Pick

Game: Orlando Magic vs Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI

TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin

The Orlando Magic (46-32) are on their way to Fiserv Forum on Wednesday where they will attempt to beat the Milwaukee Bucks (47-31).

The Magic faced off with the Bulls and walked away with a win by a score of 113-98 in their last game. Orlando wrapped up the contest with a 46.7% FG percentage (42 out of 90) and made 11 of their 34 shots from distance. At the free throw line, the Magic knocked down 18 of 19 attempts for a rate of 94.7%. In reference to rebounding, they collected 40 with 10 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 24 dimes for the contest in addition to forcing the other team into 21 turnovers and having 12 steals. Concerning defending, Orlando let their opponent shoot 50.7% from the field on 38 of 75 shooting. Chicago doled out 20 dimes and had 7 steals for the game. In addition, Chicago snagged 37 rebounds (8 offensive, 29 defensive) and had 4 rejections. Chicago finished the contest at 72.7% at the charity stripe by burying 16 of their 22 tries. They made 6 out of their 20 tries from beyond the perimeter. Regarding fouls, the Magic left the arena with 17 while the Bulls recorded 17 fouls.

Paolo Banchero is one player who came through in this matchup. Banchero finished 47.1% from the floor and also dished out 5 assists. He was on the court for 36 mins played and also totaled 6 boards. He accumulated 24 points on 8 of 17 shooting.

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Orlando will play this contest with a mark of 46-32 for the year. They are turning it over 14.3 times per game and as a squad they are committing 19.9 fouls every game. As a unit, Orlando is collecting 40.9 boards per contest and has accumulated 1,929 assists on the campaign, which has them ranked 26th in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Magic are connecting on 35.3% on shots from 3-point land (866 of 2,452) and 75.6% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 110.6 points per game (25th in the league) while shooting 47.7% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Magic are forcing their opponents into 14.4 turnovers every game and they draw 20.9 fouls. They are giving up 35.6% on shots from distance and they are ranked 3rd in the league in points per game allowed (108.3). The Magic defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 47.4% (3,104 of 6,551) and they surrender 38.5 boards per contest as a unit. They are 1st in the NBA in giving up assists with 1,864 conceded for the season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Bucks took a defeat with a final score of 122-109 against the Knicks. The Bucks recorded 29 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 in the game. They coughed up the ball 14 times, while recording 3 steals for the matchup. The Knicks were called for 22 fouls for this game which took the Bucks to the free throw line for 32 attempts. They were able to knock down 27 of them for a percentage of 84.4%. When discussing three-point shots, Milwaukee knocked down 12 of 34 tries (35.3%). At the conclusion of this game, the Bucks shot 35 out of 75 from the field which had them sitting at 46.7%. The Bucks permitted the Knicks to convert 45 out of 92 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 48.9% for the game. They finished 48.3% from distance by going 14 of 29 and ended up shooting 18 out of 22 at the free throw line (81.8%). In the matter of rebounds, Milwaukee permitted New York to get 41 in all (13 on the offensive glass).

Giannis Antetokounmpo was important for the Bucks for this contest. He made 10 out of 20 for this game for a field goal rate of 50.0%, and earned 15 rebounds. Antetokounmpo accumulated 28 points in his 39 minutes on the court and earned 8 dimes in the game.

Milwaukee has a mark of 47-31 for the season. The Bucks commit 19.4 fouls every game while shooting 77.1% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 26.6 times per game (16th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 11.9 times per contest. Milwaukee has totaled 9,340 points for the campaign (119.7 per contest) and they pull in 41.1 boards per contest. When it comes to offense, the Bucks are shooting 48.8% from the field, which has them ranked 7th in the league.

The Bucks on defense are ranked 22nd in the league in points given up per game with 116.8. They are forcing their opponents into 11.3 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 47.0% from the field (14th in the NBA). The Milwaukee defense concedes 35.7% on shots from distance (980 of 2,742) and their opposition makes 80.6% of their shots from the free throw line. They concede 26.5 assists and 41.0 boards per contest, which is ranked 14th and 14th in the NBA.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Orlando

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