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Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 02 May 2021
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 117-114
28-37 34-22 28-31 27-24
Position#5
Record39-27
FormWLWLW
Points / game118.8
Allowed / game113.4
vs
Position#4
Record45-21
FormWWWWL
Points / game118.7
Allowed / game113.9
USANBA· Fiserv Forum
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Milwaukee Bucks v Brooklyn Nets
04 Apr 2027
MIL v BKN
upcoming
25 Nov 2026
MIL v BKN
upcoming
10 Apr 2026
MIL125
BKN108
29 Nov 2025
MIL116
BKN99
02 Jan 2025
MIL110
BKN113
26 Dec 2024
MIL105
BKN111
21 Mar 2024
MIL115
BKN108
09 Mar 2023
MIL118
BKN113
26 Oct 2022
MIL110
BKN99
26 Feb 2022
MIL123
BKN126
19 Oct 2021
MIL127
BKN104
17 Jun 2021
MIL104
BKN89
13 Jun 2021
MIL107
BKN96
10 Jun 2021
MIL86
BKN83
04 May 2021
MIL124
BKN118
02 May 2021
MIL117
BKN114
04 Aug 2020
MIL116
BKN119
09 Apr 2020
MIL v BKN
upcoming
06 Apr 2019
MIL128
BKN133
29 Dec 2018
MIL129
BKN115
05 Apr 2018
MIL111
BKN119
26 Jan 2018
MIL116
BKN91
03 Dec 2016
MIL112
BKN103
29 Oct 2016
MIL110
BKN108
07 Nov 2015
MIL94
BKN86
12 Apr 2015
MIL96
BKN73
09 Feb 2015
MIL103
BKN97
01 Mar 2014
MIL98
BKN107
07 Dec 2013
MIL82
BKN90
20 Feb 2013
MIL94
BKN97
26 Dec 2012
MIL108
BKN93
21 Apr 2012
MIL106
BKN95
18 Mar 2011
MIL110
BKN95
29 Jan 2011
MIL91
BKN81
07 Apr 2010
MIL108
BKN89
18 Nov 2009
MIL99
BKN85
03 Mar 2009
MIL95
BKN99
09 Jan 2009
MIL104
BKN102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
130-105
130
105
+25
122avg 111
A14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
120-109
120
109
+11
113avg 111
A15/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
115-128
115
128
-13
106avg 111
H18/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
127-128 OT
127
128
-1
114avg 111
H20/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
124-117
124
117
+7
127avg 111
H22/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
132-94
132
94
+38
132avg 111
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
104-111
104
111
-7
95avg 111
A25/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
114-104
114
104
+10
110avg 111
A27/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
136-143
136
143
-7
127avg 111
A30/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
108-98
108
98
+10
102avg 111
A01/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-19
37-25
45-35
24-26
33-29
31-23
30-30
26-27
31-35
28-34
30-31
26-28
25-24
29-31
36-28
26-33
40-26
37-34
31-27
16-30
26-17
24-23
36-23
46-31
29-26
22-17
27-27
26-41
33-28
29-17
25-35
27-24
38-29
35-36
25-39
38-39
28-16
24-28
28-19
28-35
234.7Avg total
121.0Scored
113.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)118.8113.4232.3+5.459%
Season at home (32)119.0112.6231.6+6.562%
Season away (34)118.7114.2232.9+4.456%
Last 10 (10)121.0113.7234.7+7.360%
Last 5 (5)118.8110.0228.8+8.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)112.8110.5223.3+2.254%
vs Weaker (17)122.8115.9238.7+6.971%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
117-123
117
123
-6
112avg 112
A14/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
130-115
130
115
+15
132avg 112
H16/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
L
107-109
107
109
-2
100avg 112
A18/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
134-129
134
129
+5
132avg 112
A20/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
103-114
103
114
-11
90avg 112
A21/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
109-104
109
104
+5
104avg 112
H23/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
128-119
128
119
+9
127avg 112
H25/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
116-103
116
103
+13
115avg 112
A27/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
130-113
130
113
+17
134avg 112
A29/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
109-128
109
128
-19
92avg 112
H01/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-32
30-33
26-29
33-29
29-35
32-26
33-28
36-26
31-32
29-32
24-22
23-23
26-29
31-30
36-33
41-37
36-23
22-33
23-36
22-22
21-25
39-26
28-22
21-31
27-32
32-29
38-31
31-27
26-28
30-24
24-31
36-20
35-28
31-24
45-41
19-20
25-23
32-36
24-35
28-34
234.0Avg total
118.3Scored
115.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)118.7113.9232.6+4.768%
Season at home (34)117.8112.0229.7+5.876%
Season away (32)119.6116.0235.7+3.659%
Last 10 (10)118.3115.7234.0+2.660%
Last 5 (5)118.4113.4231.8+5.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (7)109.0117.9226.9-8.943%
vs Weaker (23)117.8110.3228.2+7.578%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.8+5.8Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +2.8+2.8Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: -0.7-0.7Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: +2.1+2.1
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.8+5.8Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +2.8+2.8Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: -0.7-0.7Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: +2.1+2.1
Milwaukee BucksBrooklyn Nets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
61-44
61
44
+17
A14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
64-52
64
52
+12
A15/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
59-69
59
69
-10
H18/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
54-55
54
55
-1
H20/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
77-60
77
60
+17
H22/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A25/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
62-45
62
45
+17
A27/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
73-65
73
65
+8
A30/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A01/05
NBA
112.0Avg total
60.3Scored
51.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.053.7112.6+5.367%-
Last 30 at home (13)60.456.8117.2+3.554%-
Last 30 away (17)57.951.2109.1+6.676%-
Last 10 (10)60.351.7112.0+8.680%-
Last 5 (5)57.647.4105.0+10.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)55.452.0107.4+3.462%-
vs Weaker (17)61.754.9116.6+6.871%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
58-65
58
65
-7
A14/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H16/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
L
60-64
60
64
-4
A18/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
57-59
57
59
-2
A20/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A21/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
60-51
60
51
+9
H23/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H25/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A27/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
66-52
66
52
+14
A29/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H01/05
NBA
117.2Avg total
59.2Scored
58.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.057.9117.9+2.150%-
Last 30 at home (15)61.357.8119.1+3.553%-
Last 30 away (15)58.757.9116.6+0.747%-
Last 10 (10)59.258.0117.2+1.240%-
Last 5 (5)59.655.0114.6+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (7)57.362.9120.1-5.614%-
vs Weaker (23)60.856.3117.2+4.561%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 121.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.830.9
56.4%
52.8%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.114.2
38.3%
36.6%42.6
🏀 Free throws21.516.6
77.2%
77.7%16.6
They take 91.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 118.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.8 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.628.8
56.9%
52.8%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.413.6
37.4%
36.6%40.8
🏀 Free throws23.519.9
84.7%
77.7%19.9
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 May 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
WLWLWWLLWW
Brooklyn Nets
LWWWWLWLWL
#5
League position
#4
+7.0
Net rating
+2.6
115.4
Offensive rating
116.8
108.5
Defensive rating
114.2
56.8%
Effective FG%
56.6%
53.2%
Opp. effective FG%
54.8%
12.6%
Turnover %
12.1%
21.7%
Off. rebound %
21.4%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.27
38.3%
3-point %
37.4%
57.9%
Assist %
64.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence115.4 · 116.8Defence108.5 · 114.2Shooting56.8% · 56.6%3-point %38.3% · 37.4%Ball care12.6% · 12.1%Off. rebounds21.7% · 21.4%Free throws0.23 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)60% · 60%
■ Milwaukee Bucks   ■ Brooklyn Nets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Milwaukee Bucks wins
4
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/05/21AChicago Bulls108-98
30/04/21AHouston Rockets136-143
27/04/21ACharlotte Hornets114-104
25/04/21AAtlanta Hawks104-111
24/04/21HPhiladelphia 76ers132-94
22/04/21HPhiladelphia 76ers124-117
20/04/21HPhoenix Suns127-128 OT
18/04/21HMemphis Grizzlies115-128
15/04/21AAtlanta Hawks120-109
14/04/21AMinnesota Timberwolves130-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/05/21HPortland Trail Blazers109-128
29/04/21AIndiana Pacers130-113
27/04/21AToronto Raptors116-103
25/04/21HPhoenix Suns128-119
23/04/21HBoston Celtics109-104
21/04/21AToronto Raptors103-114
20/04/21ANew Orleans Pelicans134-129
18/04/21AMiami Heat107-109
16/04/21HCharlotte Hornets130-115
14/04/21APhiladelphia 76ers117-123

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW59%
HomeLLLWW62%
AwayWLWLW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663234
Win %59%62%56%
Points / game118.8119.0118.7
Allowed / game113.4112.6114.2
Point differential+5.4+6.5+4.4
Avg total232.3231.6232.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%44%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (14)80% (5)33% (9)
Overtime %3%3%3%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL68%
HomeLWWWL76%
AwayLWLWW59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663432
Win %68%76%59%
Points / game118.7117.8119.6
Allowed / game113.9112.0116.0
Point differential+4.7+5.8+3.6
Avg total232.6229.7235.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%32%34%
Close games (≤5 pts) won73% (22)83% (12)60% (10)
Overtime %6%3%9%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Utah Jazz67491873%116.5107.1+9.4
2 Brooklyn Nets66452168%118.7113.9+4.7
3 Philadelphia 76ers65442168%113.6108.2+5.4
4 Denver Nuggets67452267%115.7109.7+6.0
5 Phoenix Suns67452267%113.8108.6+5.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers68432563%113.6108.6+5.0
7 Los Angeles Lakers67402760%109.7106.2+3.5
8 Milwaukee Bucks66392759%118.8113.4+5.4
9 Dallas Mavericks66382858%112.5110.2+2.4
10 New York Knicks67382957%106.6103.8+2.8
11 Portland Trail Blazers67363154%114.6114.9-0.3
12 Atlanta Hawks69373254%112.6111.7+0.9
13 Miami Heat66353153%106.7107.3-0.6
14 Memphis Grizzlies67353252%113.6112.1+1.5
15 Boston Celtics66343252%112.0110.8+1.2
16 Golden State Warriors67343351%112.9113.0-0.1
17 Charlotte Hornets67323548%109.9111.2-1.3
18 San Antonio Spurs65313448%110.9112.1-1.3
19 New Orleans Pelicans66313547%115.5114.5+1.0
20 Indiana Pacers66303645%114.1114.4-0.3
21 Washington Wizards67303745%114.5117.1-2.6
22 Chicago Bulls68293943%110.8112.1-1.3
23 Toronto Raptors67283942%111.5111.1+0.4
24 Sacramento Kings67283942%114.1118.8-4.7
25 Cleveland Cavaliers68234534%103.6111.1-7.5
26 Oklahoma City Thunder67224533%105.4115.1-9.8
27 Orlando Magic68224632%104.6112.5-7.9
28 Detroit Pistons68214731%106.4110.0-3.6
29 Minnesota Timberwolves68214731%111.3117.9-6.5
30 Houston Rockets68194928%108.2114.5-6.3
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Milwaukee Bucks28342827117
Brooklyn Nets37223124114
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