NBA • Thu, Nov 5, 00:30
The simulation favours Boston Celtics decisively in this matchup against Milwaukee Bucks. Jayson Tatum carries a 49% chance of exceeding 39 points, rebounds and assists, while Paul George has a 47% chance to surpass 29 in the same category—both well above what Milwaukee's leading contributors project to reach. Kel'el Ware checks in at 48% to beat 20 combined, but the Celtics' depth compounds the problem.
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AccuScore's simulation makes Boston Celtics 81% to beat Milwaukee Bucks (19%).
Projection updated
AccuScore's simulation makes Boston Celtics the more likely winner at 81%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.
AccuScore's simulation gives Boston Celtics a 81% chance of beating Milwaukee Bucks, against 19% for Milwaukee Bucks. Boston Celtics are at home and favoured on these numbers.
Milwaukee Bucks (1-6 so far) project to finish 23.1–58.9 and make the playoffs in 9% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
Boston Celtics (5-2 so far) project to finish 55.8–26.2 and make the playoffs in 94% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
| Team | Projected record | Division title | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 23.1–58.9 | 1% | 9% |
| Boston Celtics | 55.8–26.2 | 50% | 94% |
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How Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.
Milwaukee Bucks have won 1 of their last 5 (L-L-L-W-L, most recent first).
Boston Celtics have won 4 of their last 5 (L-W-W-W-W, most recent first).
The teams have met 70 times since 2010: Milwaukee Bucks 31, Boston Celtics 39. The last meeting, on Apr 3, 2026, finished Boston Celtics 133, Milwaukee Bucks 101.
Milwaukee Bucks are 511-251 as favourite and 173-374 as underdog, and 306-379 on the road (45% of 685 games, 2010–2026).
Boston Celtics are 667-291 as favourite and 165-263 as underdog, and 496-234 at home (68% of 730 games, 2010–2026).
| Record | MIL | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| As favourite | 511-251 | 667-291 |
| As underdog | 173-374 | 165-263 |
| At home | 419-267 | 496-234 |
| On the road | 306-379 | 383-337 |
Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the point spread. How the NBA odds have moved →