The Milwaukee Bucks (28-40) and Utah Jazz (20-49) will meet in the NBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 9:00 p.m. ET from the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The game will broadcast live on KJZZ.
The Bucks are 5.5-point favorites over the Jazz on the spread (Bucks -5.5), with the over/under set at 229.5 total points. Milwaukee is a -230 favorite to win outright on the moneyline, while Utah is +190 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Bucks vs. Jazz predictions and NBA picks for Thursday, March 19.
Bucks vs Jazz Prediction, Pick
- Bucks vs Jazz pick: Cody Williams Over 11.5 Points (-120)
My Bucks vs Jazz best bet is on Cody Williams to score over 11.5 points. Make sure to find the best odds by checking our live NBA odds page.
Bucks vs Jazz Odds
| Bucks Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-5.5 -108 | 229.5 -110o / -110u | -230 |
| Jazz Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+5.5 -112 | 229.5 -110o / -110u | +190 |
Bucks vs Jazz NBA Preview
Action PRO is projecting Cody Williams for 14.01 points in the Jazz's matchup against the Bucks tonight, presenting a strong 19.5% edge against the market compared to his current prop line of over/under 11.5, which is good enough to tag the Over with an A+ grade in our system.
Bucks vs Jazz Predictions, Betting Analysis
Williams is averaging 7.0 points per game this season, although his recent form suggests a clear upward trend.
While he fell short in his most recent outing with just seven points against the Timberwolves, he cleared this line in four of his previous five games — posting totals of 34, 19, 10 and 12 points.
Zooming out a little bit further, he has gone Over this number in seven of his last 10 games.
With our model projecting him comfortably above the market line and his recent usage trending up, there's solid value in backing Williams to score 12+ points in tonight's game against Milwaukee.
Bucks vs Jazz Best Bet
- Cody Williams Over 11.5 Points (-120)
