NBA Best Bets: Bucks vs. Wizards Picks for February 21

Published 12:39 pm Friday, February 21, 2025

The Washington Wizards (9-45) are 5.5-point underdogs as they attempt to end an 11-game home losing streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks (30-24) on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Capital One Arena. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT, FDSWI, and MNMT2.

To find the best bets you can make on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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Bucks vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Friday, February 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
  • TV: MNMT, FDSWI, and MNMT2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Bucks vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Bucks (- 5.5)

  • Milwaukee has beaten the spread 25 times in 54 games.
  • Against the spread, Washington is 24-30-0 this season.
  • The Bucks are 12-13 as 5.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Wizards have an ATS record of 21-30 as 5.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (229.5)

  • Bucks games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 229.5 points 22 times.
  • The Wizards have played 30 games this season that ended with a point total over 229.5 points.
  • The average total in Milwaukee’s games this season is 226.9, 2.6 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Washington’s contests this season have a 230.9-point average over/under, 1.4 more points than this game’s point total.
  • The Bucks are the 16th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Wizards have scored the 27th-most points.
  • This matchup features the NBA’s 28th-ranked (Wizards) and 11th-ranked (Bucks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Bucks (-220)

  • The Bucks have been favorites in 40 games this season and won 26 (65%) of those contests.
  • The Wizards have won in nine, or 16.7%, of the 54 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This season, Milwaukee has won 18 of its 25 games, or 72%, when favored by at least -220 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Washington has come away with a win four times in 46 chances when named as an underdog of at least +180 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 68.8% chance of a victory for the Bucks.

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