The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on March 24 (Sunday) at Fiserv Forum. This contest will see a clash between two of the best players in the league, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Bucks are coming off a 115–108 win over the Brooklyn Nets. They are 6–4 in their last 10 games. Meanwhile, the Thunder are on a four-game winning streak, with their most recent victory coming against the Utah Jazz. Milwaukee has an all-time lead of 76-73 against the Thunder in head-to-head matchups.
Preview
The OKC Thunder have cemented their place at the top of the Western Conference with a 49-20 record. The team is led by “SGA,” who has scored +30 points for most of the regular season. He averages 30.8 points per game and is supported by Jalen Green, who is averaging 19.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, the Bucks are led by “The Greek Freak,” who has been scoring close to 30 points in four of his five games. He forms a great duo with Damian Lillard, who is averaging 24.6 points.
Starting lineup
The Thunder have a healthy roster, so they will most likely start with Josh Giddey, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Lugentz Dort and Chet Holmgren.
The Bucks also have a healthy roster, so they will most likely start with Malike Beasley, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton, Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez.
Betting tips
Shai Gilgeous Alexander has an over/under of 30.5 points for Sunday. You can easily bet on him to score over.
The Bucks star player Giannis Antetokounmpo has an over/under of 29.5 points for the upcoming contest. He has been in excellent form so you can bet on him to go over.
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Prediction
The OKC Thunder have been having an incredible season. The Bucks will be a great opponent for them to test their strength after being on top. Milwaukee has been a great force at home with a 28-7 record this season. Expect the upcoming game to be an even contest with the Bucks winning.