On Saturday, the Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks will play the fourth game of a 7 game series. The Milwaukee Bucks lead the series, as they won both games 1 and 3. The Raptors came away with a game two win at home. Toronto is the third seed, with a 51-31 record. The Raptors lost in the Eastern Conference Finals a season ago.
For the Milwaukee Bucks, they finished the season with a 42-40 record. The Bucks tied with Indiana, but won the tiebreaker for the sixth seed. The Bucks fell in their regular season finale to Boston. The Milwaukee Bucks are -3.5 over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday in Game 4. Find the latest NBA betting odds here.
Here’s A Closer Look At The NBA Winning Predictions For Raptors Vs Bucks
When: Saturday April 22nd, 2017; 2:00pm CT
Where: BMO Harris Bradley Center; Milwaukee, WI
TV: FOX SPORTS WISCONSIN, SN
Radio: AM 620 WTMJ, SPORTSNET 590 THE FAN
Stream Option: Watch NBA
Odds: Milwaukee Bucks -3.5
Why Bet on Toronto Raptors
The Toronto Raptors are looking to get back on track. The Raptors are hoping for an every other, and play much better than the blowout on Thursday night. Toronto finished the regular season strong, winning 8 out of their last 10 games. The Raptors won their final four games, including a 15 point win over the Cavaliers
DeMar DeRozan is the top scorer for the Raptors. The shooting guard is scoring 27.3 points per game. He is joined by point guard Kyle Lowry, who is scoring more than 20 per game as well. The Raptors as a team scored 106.9 points per game, which is 10th in the league, and also allowed 102.6 per game.
Why Bet on Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks have been outstanding in the postseason. The Bucks won the opener by 14, and then fell in a tight one in Game 2. Game 3 was a blowout win from start to finish. Now, the Bucks are looking to really step on the Raptors. Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best young players in the league, with more than 22 points per game.
Greg Monroe has had a nice season for the Bucks. The big man has made more than 53% of his shots. Milwaukee scored more than 103 points per game, and allowed teams to score 103 per game. The Bucks won 9 more games than a season ago, where they finished with a 33-49 record.
Expert Score & Prediction
The Milwaukee Bucks seem to be in full control right now in this series. The Bucks looked great in the win on Thursday, and the home court seems to be a huge key. The Bucks look to ride that momentum, and put the third seeded Raptors in a really tough spot heading back north of the border.
Antetokounmpo is going to have another monster game. The Raptors are going to have a tough time guarding him for the full game. Look for the Milwaukee Bucks to put Toronto in a stranglehold, and win this game. The final bet for this game is the Milwaukee Bucks -3.5 over the Toronto Raptors.