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Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 01 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 111-136
25-24 21-48 30-37 35-27
Position#28
Record1-4
FormLLLWL
Points / game113.4
Allowed / game124.2
Milwaukee Bucks
USA
Vs
28%
72%
■ MIL 28%■ CLE 72%
Pythia win probability
Projected 113-121
Projected total 233.8
Cleveland Cavaliers 🏆
USA
Position#17
Record3-2
FormLWWWL
Points / game118.0
Allowed / game117.0
USANBA· Fiserv Forum
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers
15 Jan 2027
MIL v CLE
upcoming
31 Oct 2026
MIL111
CLE136
17 Mar 2026
MIL116
CLE123
25 Feb 2026
MIL118
CLE116
09 Mar 2025
MIL100
CLE112
02 Nov 2024
MIL113
CLE114
26 Jan 2024
MIL100
CLE112
24 Jan 2024
MIL126
CLE116
25 Nov 2022
MIL117
CLE102
16 Nov 2022
MIL113
CLE98
18 Dec 2021
MIL90
CLE119
06 Dec 2021
MIL112
CLE104
09 Jan 2021
MIL100
CLE90
14 Dec 2019
MIL125
CLE108
28 Oct 2019
MIL129
CLE112
24 Mar 2019
MIL127
CLE105
10 Dec 2018
MIL108
CLE92
19 Dec 2017
MIL119
CLE116
20 Oct 2017
MIL97
CLE116
20 Dec 2016
MIL108
CLE114
29 Nov 2016
MIL118
CLE101
05 Apr 2016
MIL80
CLE109
14 Nov 2015
MIL108
CLE105
08 Apr 2015
MIL99
CLE104
22 Mar 2015
MIL90
CLE108
11 Apr 2014
MIL119
CLE116
06 Nov 2013
MIL109
CLE104
22 Dec 2012
MIL82
CLE94
03 Nov 2012
MIL105
CLE102
04 Apr 2012
MIL107
CLE98
14 Mar 2012
MIL115
CLE105
09 Apr 2011
MIL108
CLE101
09 Mar 2011
MIL110
CLE90
06 Mar 2010
MIL92
CLE85
06 Dec 2009
MIL86
CLE101
20 Feb 2009
MIL103
CLE111
29 Nov 2008
MIL85
CLE97
Sections
Pythia's preview, written before tip-off
Milwaukee Bucks host Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. Pythia makes Cleveland Cavaliers the favourite at 72% and projects 113-121, about 234 points in all (over 237.5: 41%). On the market's main spread (Milwaukee Bucks +8.5) Pythia gives Milwaukee Bucks 51% to cover. Overtime chance: 5%. Milwaukee Bucks are 1-4 this season (113.4 scored, 124.2 allowed a game), form LLLWL; Cleveland Cavaliers are 3-2 this season (118.0 scored, 117.0 allowed a game), form LWWWL.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winLost
27.6%fair 3.63
Best odds4.00
Implied25.4%
Edge+2.2pp
Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
72.4%fair 1.38
Best odds1.29
Implied74.6%
Edge-2.2pp
Pythia's frozen forecast of 31 Oct 09:03 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
131-115
131
115
+16
130avg 102
H05/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
90-96
90
96
-6
86avg 102
A07/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
111-137
111
137
-26
92avg 102
A08/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
125-108
125
108
+17
132avg 102
H11/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
106-126
106
126
-20
89avg 102
A12/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#19
L
116-128
116
128
-12
107avg 102
A21/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#30
L
125-132
125
132
-7
116avg 102
H23/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#1
L
116-127
116
127
-11
111avg 102
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
110-102
110
102
+8
103avg 102
H27/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
100-132
100
132
-32
74avg 102
H29/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-25
28-31
30-31
39-28
29-30
14-19
19-21
28-26
28-34
29-41
29-37
25-25
38-24
28-30
33-30
26-24
26-29
36-29
16-38
28-30
23-25
33-26
37-39
23-38
32-17
30-44
42-41
21-30
25-34
35-30
27-33
29-30
31-29
19-32
34-24
26-17
21-23
14-34
34-38
31-37
233.3Avg total
113.0Scored
120.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)113.4124.2237.6-10.820%
Season at home (3)111.7122.0233.7-10.333%
Season away (2)116.0127.5243.5-11.50%
Last 10 (10)113.0120.3233.3-7.330%
Last 5 (5)113.4124.2237.6-10.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)104.8124.0228.8-19.210%
vs Similar (8)113.6111.0224.6+2.662%
vs Weaker (1)125.0132.0257.0-7.00%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
125-94
125
94
+31
123avg 110
A18/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
104-115 OT
104
115
-11
88avg 110
A20/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
93-109
93
109
-16
77avg 110
A22/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
108-121
108
121
-13
96avg 110
H24/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
93-130
93
130
-37
82avg 110
H26/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#1
L
106-114
106
114
-8
88avg 110
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#24
W
125-121
125
121
+4
117avg 110
H24/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
W
127-125 OT
127
125
+2
103avg 110
H26/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#19
W
121-111
121
111
+10
101avg 110
H28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
111-114
111
114
-3
91avg 110
A30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-22
33-25
35-26
26-21
16-23
32-23
35-23
18-32
27-24
22-29
21-32
23-24
27-37
27-23
28-31
26-30
26-38
23-30
22-30
22-32
35-18
34-27
21-37
16-32
35-30
33-24
28-26
29-41
24-31
26-29
36-26
27-27
34-42
25-27
33-23
29-19
28-16
16-30
38-43
29-25
226.7Avg total
111.3Scored
115.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)118.0117.0235.0+1.060%
Season at home (3)124.3119.0243.3+5.3100%
Season away (2)108.5114.0222.5-5.50%
Last 10 (10)111.3115.4226.7-4.140%
Last 5 (5)118.0117.0235.0+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)107.2112.7219.9-5.442%
vs Similar (14)112.6113.4226.0-0.950%
vs Weaker ◀ (4)128.5118.0246.5+10.5100%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Total points distribution

3%6%8%11%0%1851%1901%1952%2003%2055%2107%2159%22010%22511%23011%2359%2408%2457%2505%2553%2602%2651%2701%2751%2800%285
1%1902%2005%2109%22011%2309%2407%2503%2601%2701%280
Pythia expects about 234 points (overtime included in the simulation); the most likely band is 230-234 (11%). The market's main line is 237.5.
Over/Under 232.5Actual: Over 232.5
Over 232.5
51.8%
@ 1.60-7.6pp
Under 232.5
48.2%
@ 2.40+7.6pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betfair
1.60
1xBet
1.59
Betano
1.55
BetVictor
1.55
Marathon Be
1.53
Under
Bet365
2.40
WilliamHill
2.38
Betfair
2.34
1xBet
2.29
Betano
2.27
Over/Under 237.5 · main lineActual: Over 237.5
Over 237.5
41.1%
@ 1.94-8.8pp
Under 237.5
58.9%
@ 1.94+8.8pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
1.94
SBO
1.93
1xBet
1.92
Betano
1.91
Bet365
1.90
Under
1xBet
1.94
Pinnacle
1.93
Marathon Be
1.91
Bet365
1.91
Betano
1.90
Over/Under 242.5Actual: Over 242.5
Over 242.5
31.1%
@ 2.55-8.6pp
Under 242.5
68.9%
@ 1.60+8.6pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
1xBet
2.55
WilliamHill
2.38
Bet365
2.35
Betfair
2.34
Betano
2.30
Under
Betfair
1.60
Marathon Be
1.55
BetVictor
1.55
Bet365
1.54
Betano
1.53

📊 3. Team Totals

Milwaukee Bucks total 110.5Actual: Milwaukee Bucks over 110.5
Over 110.5
57.2%
@ 1.47-4.3pp
Under 110.5
42.8%
@ 2.35+4.3pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
1.47
Under
Betano
2.35
Milwaukee Bucks total 114.5 · main lineActual: Milwaukee Bucks under 114.5
Over 114.5
43.8%
@ 1.93-5.9pp
Under 114.5
56.2%
@ 1.91+5.9pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
1.93
1xBet
1.92
WilliamHill
1.91
Marathon Be
1.89
Betano
1.88
Under
Pinnacle
1.91
1xBet
1.88
Bet365
1.86
Marathon Be
1.85
BetVictor
1.85
Milwaukee Bucks total 118.5Actual: Milwaukee Bucks under 118.5
Over 118.5
31.4%
@ 2.42-5.9pp
Under 118.5
68.6%
@ 1.44+5.9pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
2.42
Under
Betano
1.44
Cleveland Cavaliers total 119.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers over 119.5
Over 119.5
54.8%
@ 1.47-6.7pp
Under 119.5
45.2%
@ 2.35+6.7pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
1.47
Under
Betano
2.35
Cleveland Cavaliers total 123.5 · main lineActual: Cleveland Cavaliers over 123.5
Over 123.5
41.0%
@ 1.93-8.6pp
Under 123.5
59.0%
@ 1.90+8.6pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
1.93
1xBet
1.91
WilliamHill
1.91
Betano
1.90
Marathon Be
1.88
Under
Pinnacle
1.90
1xBet
1.89
Marathon Be
1.86
Bet365
1.86
BetVictor
1.85
Cleveland Cavaliers total 127.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers over 127.5
Over 127.5
28.3%
@ 2.45-8.7pp
Under 127.5
71.7%
@ 1.44+8.7pp
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
2.45
Under
Betano
1.44

⚖️ 4. Spread

Winning margin distribution

2%5%7%9%0%-451%-421%-391%-362%-333%-304%-275%-246%-217%-188%-159%-129%-99%-68%-34%+06%+35%+64%+93%+122%+151%+181%+211%+240%+27
1%-421%-363%-305%-247%-189%-129%-64%+05%+63%+121%+181%+24
Margin from Milwaukee Bucks's side (positive = Milwaukee Bucks win). Pythia's expected margin is -7.9; Milwaukee Bucks win by 1+ in 24% of simulations.
Spread Milwaukee Bucks +5.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -5.5
MIL +5.5
41.2%
@ 2.50+2.1pp
CLE -5.5
58.8%
@ 1.57-2.1pp
Best 5 market prices
MIL
Betfair
2.50
Betano
2.40
Bet365
2.40
BetVictor
2.40
1xBet
2.34
CLE
Betano
1.57
Marathon Be
1.52
1xBet
1.52
Bet365
1.52
Betfair
1.50
Spread Milwaukee Bucks +8.5 · main lineActual: Cleveland Cavaliers -8.5
MIL +8.5
51.1%
@ 1.98+1.2pp
CLE -8.5
48.9%
@ 1.93-1.2pp
Best 5 market prices
MIL
1xBet
1.98
SBO
1.96
Marathon Be
1.95
Betano
1.95
Bet365
1.95
CLE
Pinnacle
1.93
Betfair
1.90
1xBet
1.88
Betano
1.87
SBO
1.86
Spread Milwaukee Bucks +11.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -11.5
MIL +11.5
60.4%
@ 1.65-0.4pp
CLE -11.5
39.6%
@ 2.47+0.4pp
Best 5 market prices
MIL
Betano
1.65
Bet365
1.62
Betfair
1.62
1xBet
1.60
BetVictor
1.60
CLE
Pinnacle
2.47
Betano
2.27
Betfair
2.20
BetVictor
2.20
1xBet
2.19

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -5.0-5.0Q2: +0.4+0.4Q3Q3: -3.1-3.1Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -3.8-3.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -5.0-5.0Q2: +0.4+0.4Q3Q3: -3.1-3.1Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -3.8-3.8
Milwaukee BucksCleveland Cavaliers
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
62-56
62
56
+6
H05/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
43-49
43
49
-6
A07/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
57-75
57
75
-18
A08/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
66-54
66
54
+12
H11/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
W
62-58
62
58
+4
A12/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#19
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A21/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#30
W
62-61
62
61
+1
H23/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#1
L
60-64
60
64
-4
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
L
50-61
50
61
-11
H27/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
35-57
35
57
-22
H29/10
NBA
113.9Avg total
55.3Scored
58.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver 114.5
Last 30 (30)54.560.4115.0-5.940%57%
Last 30 at home (17)55.860.8116.6-5.147%65%
Last 30 away (13)52.959.9112.8-7.031%46%
Last 10 (10)55.358.6113.9-3.350%60%
Last 5 (5)52.658.8111.4-6.240%40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)53.162.8115.9-9.729%52%
vs Similar (8)57.454.2111.6+3.162%62%
vs Weaker (1)62.061.0123.0+1.0100%100%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
64-47
64
47
+17
A18/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A20/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
49-53
49
53
-4
A22/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H24/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
49-68
49
68
-19
H26/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#1
W
69-45
69
45
+24
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#24
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H24/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H26/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#19
L
59-69
59
69
-10
H28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A30/10
NBA
110.2Avg total
55.4Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver 114.5
Last 30 (30)54.655.8110.4-1.233%30%
Last 30 at home (15)57.258.3115.5-1.133%47%
Last 30 away (15)51.953.3105.3-1.433%13%
Last 10 (10)55.454.8110.2+0.640%30%
Last 5 (5)58.054.8112.8+3.240%40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)51.855.4107.2-3.625%8%
vs Similar (14)54.255.6109.8-1.429%36%
vs Weaker ◀ (4)64.057.8121.8+6.275%75%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
1st half winnerActual: Cleveland Cavaliers win
MIL win
36.2%
@ 2.95+3.9pp
CLE win
63.8%
@ 1.41-3.9pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks +4.5 · main lineActual: Cleveland Cavaliers -4.5
MIL +4.5
52.4%
@ 2.00+4.1pp
CLE -4.5
47.6%
@ 1.86-4.1pp
1st half Over/Under 114.5 · main lineActual: Over 114.5
Over
59.7%
@ 1.83+8.2pp
Under
40.3%
@ 1.97-8.2pp
Milwaukee Bucks 1st half total 55.5 · main lineActual: Milwaukee Bucks under 55.5
Over
56.9%
@ 1.94+7.9pp
Under
43.1%
@ 1.86-7.9pp
Cleveland Cavaliers 1st half total 59.5 · main lineActual: Cleveland Cavaliers over 59.5
Over
56.0%
@ 1.86+5.0pp
Under
44.0%
@ 1.94-5.0pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks +5.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -5.5
MIL +5.5
56.0%
@ 1.83+4.2pp
CLE -5.5
44.0%
@ 1.97-4.2pp
1st half Over/Under 112.5Actual: Over 112.5
Over
66.1%
@ 1.62+8.5pp
Under
33.9%
@ 2.20-8.5pp
1st half Over/Under 116.5Actual: Over 116.5
Over
53.5%
@ 2.07+8.5pp
Under
46.5%
@ 1.70-8.5pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks +2.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -2.5
MIL +2.5
45.4%
@ 2.30+5.0pp
CLE -2.5
54.6%
@ 1.56-5.0pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks +6.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -6.5
MIL +6.5
59.4%
@ 1.62+2.4pp
CLE -6.5
40.6%
@ 2.15-2.4pp
1st half Over/Under 110.5Actual: Over 110.5
Over
72.0%
@ 1.44+7.5pp
Under
28.0%
@ 2.62-7.5pp
1st half Over/Under 118.5Actual: Under 118.5
Over
47.0%
@ 2.38+7.8pp
Under
53.0%
@ 1.53-7.8pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks +8.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -8.5
MIL +8.5
66.1%
@ 1.44+1.3pp
CLE -8.5
33.9%
@ 2.65-1.3pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks 0Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers 0
MIL 0
36.2%
@ 3.00+4.3pp
CLE 0
63.8%
@ 1.41-4.3pp
1st half Spread Milwaukee Bucks -1.5Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +1.5
MIL -1.5
31.5%
@ 3.60+5.6pp
CLE +1.5
68.5%
@ 1.26-5.6pp
1st half 3-way (draw possible)Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers (regulation)
MIL
35.0%
@ 3.05+3.7pp
Draw
3.5%
@ 23.00-1.4pp
CLE
61.6%
@ 1.44-2.3pp

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

Markets that span the whole game: how the halves and quarters compare, overtime, the exact winning margin. Pythia's probability comes from 20,000 simulations of this game quarter by quarter; the price, edge and books are the same as everywhere on the page.
MIL win + total 237.5
🔒 Pro
CLE win + total 237.5
🔒 Pro
Overtime
🔒 Pro
Half-time / full-time: MIL leads at half
🔒 Pro
Half-time / full-time: level at half
🔒 Pro
Half-time / full-time: CLE leads at half
🔒 Pro
Highest-scoring half
🔒 Pro
Double chance (regulation)
🔒 Pro
🔒 8 special markets for this game with Pythia's probabilities and edges: Upgrade to Pro

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ranked by edge (click any column to re-sort). Use Min odds to match the prices you want; Edge = Yes shows only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them. The five price columns are the best market prices (highest first); edge is vs the consensus price.
Min odds1.20
Edge
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
2nd half: Under 123.574.1%1.67
WilliamHill
1.67		----+18.4ppLost
2nd half: Under 122.571.6%1.73
WilliamHill
1.73		----+18.0ppLost
Under 246.575.9%1.40
Betfair
1.42
Betano
1.37		---+9.0ppLost
Under 248.579.0%1.33
Betfair
1.36
Betano
1.31		---+8.9ppWon
Under 250.581.9%1.27
Betfair
1.29
Betano
1.25		---+8.8ppWon
Under 249.580.5%1.30
Betfair
1.32
Betano
1.28		---+8.8ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers under 127.571.7%1.44
Betano
1.44		----+8.7ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 131.582.1%1.23
Betano
1.23		----+8.7ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 134.588.1%1.14
Betano
1.14		----+8.7ppLost
Under 245.574.3%1.43
Betfair
1.49
Marathon Bet
1.42
Betano
1.40
Bet365
1.40		-+8.7ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 128.574.6%1.37
Betano
1.37		----+8.6ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 135.589.7%1.12
Betano
1.12		----+8.6ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 133.586.3%1.16
Betano
1.16		----+8.6ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 129.577.3%1.32
Betano
1.32		----+8.5ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 130.579.8%1.27
Betano
1.27		----+8.5ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers under 132.584.3%1.19
Betano
1.19		----+8.4ppLost
Under 251.583.2%1.25
Betfair
1.26
Betano
1.23		---+8.4ppWon
Under 243.570.7%1.50
Betfair
1.56
Marathon Bet
1.50
Betano
1.50
WilliamHill
1.50
Bet365
1.50		+8.2ppLost
Under 24573.8%1.42
Marathon Bet
1.44
Bet365
1.41		---+8.1ppLost
Under 253.585.6%1.21
Betfair
1.22
Betano
1.19		---+8.0ppWon
Under 244.572.5%1.45
Betfair
1.51
Marathon Bet
1.46
Betano
1.45
WilliamHill
1.44
Bet365
1.44		+8.0ppLost
Under 254.586.7%1.18
Betfair
1.19
Betano
1.17		---+7.8ppWon
Under 247.577.5%1.33
Betfair
1.38
Betano
1.34
1xBet
1.31
Bet365
1.31		-+7.7ppWon
Under 24370.2%1.50
Marathon Bet
1.52
Bet365
1.52
1xBet
1.46		--+7.6ppLost
Under 255.587.8%1.16
Betfair
1.17
Betano
1.15		---+7.5ppWon
1st half: Over 110.572.0%1.44
WilliamHill
1.44		----+7.5ppWon
Under 24472.0%1.45
Marathon Bet
1.48
Bet365
1.47
1xBet
1.41		--+7.4ppLost
Under 256.588.7%1.15
Betfair
1.15
Betano
1.14		---+7.2ppWon
Under 252.584.4%1.20
Betfair
1.24
Betano
1.21
1xBet
1.18
Bet365
1.18		-+6.8ppWon
1st half: Milwaukee Bucks over 49.581.5%1.27
1xBet
1.27		----+6.7ppLost
Under 258.590.5%1.12
Betfair
1.12		----+6.2ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 126.586.9%1.12
Betano
1.12		----+6.1ppWon
Under 259.591.3%1.11
Betfair
1.11		----+6.1ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 122.579.0%1.24
Betano
1.24		----+6.0ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 123.581.2%1.20
Betano
1.20		----+6.0ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 119.571.4%1.38
Betano
1.38		----+5.9ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 125.585.2%1.14
Betano
1.14		----+5.9ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 124.583.3%1.17
Betano
1.17		----+5.9ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 121.576.7%1.28
Betano
1.28		----+5.9ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks under 120.574.1%1.32
Betano
1.32		----+5.8ppWon
Under 260.592.0%1.09
Betfair
1.09		----+5.5ppWon
Under 257.589.7%1.11
Betfair
1.14
Betano
1.12
1xBet
1.10
Bet365
1.10		-+5.5ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +27.592.2%1.06
Betano
1.06		----+5.0ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +26.591.2%1.07
Betano
1.07		----+4.9ppWon
Under 262.593.4%1.06
1xBet
1.06
Bet365
1.05		---+4.7ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +22.585.9%1.13
Betfair
1.14
Betano
1.13		---+4.6ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks +25.590.0%1.08
Betano
1.08
Betfair
1.08		---+4.6ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +23.587.4%1.10
Betfair
1.13
Betano
1.11
Bet365
1.06		--+4.5ppLost
1st half: Milwaukee Bucks over 39.598.3%1.01
1xBet
1.01		----+4.4ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +18.578.6%1.22
Betfair
1.25
Betano
1.24
Bet365
1.18		--+4.2ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks +17.576.4%1.27
Betfair
1.29
Betano
1.27
Bet365
1.25		--+3.8ppLost
1st half: Cleveland Cavaliers over 49.591.1%1.09
1xBet
1.09		----+3.8ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +20.582.5%1.17
Betano
1.18
Betfair
1.17		---+3.8ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks +21.584.3%1.15
Betano
1.15
Betfair
1.14		---+3.7ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks +28.593.1%1.04
Betano
1.05
Bet365
1.02		---+3.6ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 101.595.1%1.02
Bet365
1.02		----+3.6ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 93.595.0%1.01
Bet365
1.01		----+2.8ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +19.580.6%1.19
Betfair
1.22
Betano
1.21
1xBet
1.17
Bet365
1.16		-+2.8ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks +16.574.0%1.29
Betfair
1.33
Betano
1.31
Bet365
1.28
Marathon Bet
1.27
1xBet
1.27		+2.7ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers over 103.593.1%1.03
Bet365
1.03		----+2.7ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 102.594.2%1.02
Bet365
1.02		----+2.6ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +15.571.5%1.33
Betano
1.36
Betfair
1.36
Bet365
1.33
Marathon Bet
1.31
1xBet
1.31		+2.6ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks +24.588.8%1.08
Betfair
1.11
Betano
1.10
1xBet
1.06
Bet365
1.06		-+2.4ppLost
Overtime: no94.6%1.02
Betano
1.02
WilliamHill
1.02
1xBet
1.01		--+2.4pp-
Milwaukee Bucks +29.593.9%1.03
Betano
1.04
1xBet
1.02
Bet365
1.02		--+2.4ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +9.589.2%1.06
Betano
1.06		----+2.4ppWon
Q1: Milwaukee Bucks or Cleveland Cavaliers95.6%1.01
1xBet
1.01		----+2.3pp-
Milwaukee Bucks over 95.593.0%1.02
Bet365
1.02		----+2.2ppWon
Q2: Milwaukee Bucks or Cleveland Cavaliers95.4%1.03
1xBet
1.03		----+2.1pp-
Cleveland Cavaliers +11.591.6%1.04
Betano
1.04
Bet365
1.03		---+2.1ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 104.591.9%1.03
Bet365
1.03		----+1.7ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +7.586.3%1.10
Betfair
1.10
Betano
1.09		---+1.7ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 105.590.6%1.05
Bet365
1.05		----+1.6ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +8.587.8%1.08
Betfair
1.08
Betano
1.07		---+1.6ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +1775.8%1.25
Bet365
1.25		----+1.3ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers +15.594.9%1.01
1xBet
1.01
Bet365
1.01		---+1.2ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +1570.8%1.33
Bet365
1.35
Marathon Bet
1.33
1xBet
1.32		--+1.1ppLost
Milwaukee Bucks over 97.590.4%1.04
Bet365
1.04		----+1.0ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks +1673.4%1.28
Bet365
1.29
Marathon Bet
1.28
1xBet
1.27		--+0.9ppLost
1st half: Milwaukee Bucks +10.572.4%1.29
1xBet
1.29		----+0.5ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers over 106.589.1%1.05
Bet365
1.05		----+0.4ppWon
1st half: Milwaukee Bucks +12.578.1%1.20
1xBet
1.20		----+0.4ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers +10.590.5%1.04
Betano
1.05
1xBet
1.04
Bet365
1.03		--+0.3ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 107.587.4%1.07
Bet365
1.07		----+0.3ppWon
1st half: Milwaukee Bucks under 69.593.7%1.02
1xBet
1.02		----+0.3ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 102.580.8%1.12
Betano
1.12		----+0.2ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +5.582.6%1.12
Betfair
1.13
Betano
1.12		---+0.2ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +6.584.5%1.10
Betano
1.11
Betfair
1.11
Bet365
1.09		--+0.2ppWon
1st half: Cleveland Cavaliers under 69.585.7%1.11
1xBet
1.11		----+0.1ppLost
1st half: Milwaukee Bucks +14.583.0%1.12
1xBet
1.12		-----0.1ppLost
Cleveland Cavaliers over 109.583.6%1.11
Bet365
1.11		-----0.2ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 99.587.1%1.07
Bet365
1.07		-----0.4ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +2.576.1%1.20
Betano
1.20
Betfair
1.20		----0.7ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +3.578.3%1.17
Betano
1.17
Betfair
1.17		----0.7ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers -1.570.5%1.30
Betano
1.31
1xBet
1.30
Betfair
1.30
Bet365
1.29
Marathon Bet
1.28		-0.8ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 111.579.0%1.14
Bet365
1.16
Betano
1.12		----1.0ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 108.585.6%1.08
Bet365
1.08		-----1.0ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 104.575.7%1.18
Betano
1.18		-----1.1ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers -171.9%1.27
1xBet
1.28
Bet365
1.27		----1.1ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +1.574.2%1.21
Betano
1.24
Bet365
1.22
Betfair
1.22
Marathon Bet
1.17		--1.2ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 103.578.3%1.15
Betano
1.15
Bet365
1.15		----1.3ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 105.572.9%1.21
Betano
1.21		-----1.7ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 101.583.1%1.10
Bet365
1.10		-----2.0ppWon
Over 212.587.4%1.04
1xBet
1.04
Bet365
1.04		----2.0ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers +4.580.5%1.13
Betano
1.15
Betfair
1.14
1xBet
1.12
Bet365
1.11		--2.0ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers win72.4%1.27
Betfair
1.29
Pinnacle
1.29
1xBet
1.28
Betano
1.28
Marathon Bet
1.27		-2.2ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 110.581.4%1.11
Bet365
1.11		-----2.4ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 112.576.5%1.15
Bet365
1.16
Betano
1.15		----2.5ppWon
Milwaukee Bucks over 106.570.0%1.25
Betano
1.25		-----2.5ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 113.573.8%1.18
Betano
1.18		-----2.8ppWon
Over 218.579.2%1.13
Betano
1.13
Betfair
1.13		----3.2ppWon
Cleveland Cavaliers over 114.570.9%1.22
Betano
1.22		-----3.5ppWon
Over 215.583.6%1.08
Betfair
1.08		-----3.5ppWon
Over 219.577.6%1.15
Betano
1.15
Betfair
1.15		----3.6ppWon
Over 216.582.2%1.10
Betfair
1.10		-----3.9ppWon
Over 220.575.9%1.17
Betfair
1.17
Betano
1.16		----3.9ppWon
Over 221.574.1%1.19
Betfair
1.20
Betano
1.19		----4.0ppWon
Over 223.570.4%1.25
Betfair
1.26
Betano
1.23		----4.6ppWon
Over 217.580.7%1.10
Betano
1.12
Betfair
1.11
1xBet
1.09
Bet365
1.09		--4.7ppWon
1st half: Cleveland Cavaliers +3.574.6%1.17
1xBet
1.17		-----4.7ppWon
1st half: Cleveland Cavaliers +5.579.9%1.10
1xBet
1.10		-----5.1ppWon
Over 222.572.3%1.20
Betfair
1.23
Betano
1.21
1xBet
1.18
Bet365
1.18		--5.3ppWon
Draw or Cleveland Cavaliers73.8%1.18
Marathon Bet
1.18		------
Cleveland Cavaliers +173.8%1.18
Marathon Bet
1.18		-----Won
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 113.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers49.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.824.6
56.2%
54.1%49.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.416.4
37.8%
34.9%49.2
🏀 Free throws20.914.7
70.3%
76.3%14.7
They take 87.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 43.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 109.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.8 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.4 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.924.9
54.2%
54.1%49.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.012.6
33.2%
34.9%37.8
🏀 Free throws29.321.4
73.0%
76.3%21.4
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 01 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LWLLLLWLLW
Cleveland Cavaliers
LWWWLLLLLW
#28
League position
#17
-6.8
Net rating
-6.4
105.9
Offensive rating
104.8
112.7
Defensive rating
111.2
56.4%
Effective FG%
52.2%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
54.2%
15.8%
Turnover %
16.0%
15.2%
Off. rebound %
19.9%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.35
37.8%
3-point %
33.2%
66.1%
Assist %
61.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.9 · 104.8Defence112.7 · 111.2Shooting56.4% · 52.2%3-point %37.8% · 33.2%Ball care15.8% · 16.0%Off. rebounds15.2% · 19.9%Free throws0.24 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Milwaukee Bucks   ■ Cleveland Cavaliers
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
2
Milwaukee Bucks wins
8
Cleveland Cavaliers wins
DateGameScore
18/03/26Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers116-123
26/02/26Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers118-116
18/11/25Cleveland Cavaliers v Milwaukee Bucks118-106
26/10/25Cleveland Cavaliers v Milwaukee Bucks118-113
10/03/25Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers100-112
21/12/24Cleveland Cavaliers v Milwaukee Bucks124-101
05/11/24Cleveland Cavaliers v Milwaukee Bucks116-114
03/11/24Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers113-114
27/01/24Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers100-112
25/01/24Milwaukee Bucks v Cleveland Cavaliers126-116
Milwaukee Buckslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/10/26HHouston Rockets100-132
27/10/26HIndiana Pacers110-102
24/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers116-127
23/10/26HChicago Bulls125-132
21/10/26AWashington Wizards116-128
12/04/26APhiladelphia 76ers106-126
11/04/26HBrooklyn Nets125-108
08/04/26ADetroit Pistons111-137
07/04/26ABrooklyn Nets90-96
05/04/26HMemphis Grizzlies131-115
Cleveland Cavalierslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26AAtlanta Hawks111-114
28/10/26HWashington Wizards121-111
26/10/26HMinnesota Timberwolves127-125 OT
24/10/26HBrooklyn Nets125-121
22/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers106-114
26/05/26HNew York Knicks93-130
24/05/26HNew York Knicks108-121
22/05/26ANew York Knicks93-109
20/05/26ANew York Knicks104-115 OT
18/05/26ADetroit Pistons125-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeLWL33%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %20%33%0%
Points / game113.4111.7116.0
Allowed / game124.2122.0127.5
Point differential-10.8-10.3-11.5
Avg total237.6233.7243.5
Over 237.560%33%100%
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL60%
HomeWWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %60%100%0%
Points / game118.0124.3108.5
Allowed / game117.0119.0114.0
Point differential+1.0+5.3-5.5
Avg total235.0243.3222.5
Over 237.540%67%0%
Win by 10+20%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %20%33%0%
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 Memphis Grizzlies550100%118.2106.2+12.0
2 Philadelphia 76ers76186%108.7104.9+3.9
3 Houston Rockets65183%121.0110.0+11.0
4 Detroit Pistons65183%109.8101.8+8.0
5 Portland Trail Blazers54180%120.6109.2+11.4
6 Boston Celtics54180%120.8111.6+9.2
7 Oklahoma City Thunder54180%108.2104.6+3.6
8 Minnesota Timberwolves64267%121.5106.7+14.8
9 Los Angeles Lakers64267%118.5113.3+5.2
10 Dallas Mavericks64267%114.3111.8+2.5
11 Toronto Raptors53260%116.8106.2+10.6
12 San Antonio Spurs53260%116.6110.0+6.6
13 Cleveland Cavaliers53260%118.0117.0+1.0
14 Denver Nuggets53260%114.0115.2-1.2
15 Golden State Warriors63350%116.7115.3+1.3
16 Washington Wizards63350%110.5109.7+0.8
17 Atlanta Hawks73443%116.3115.4+0.9
18 Charlotte Hornets73443%98.3106.4-8.1
19 Orlando Magic52340%109.8118.4-8.6
20 New Orleans Pelicans62433%119.7117.8+1.8
21 New York Knicks62433%107.0107.7-0.7
22 Indiana Pacers62433%116.7119.8-3.2
23 Miami Heat62433%118.3121.5-3.2
24 Phoenix Suns41325%112.0124.5-12.5
25 Los Angeles Clippers51420%105.4111.8-6.4
26 Milwaukee Bucks51420%113.4124.2-10.8
27 Utah Jazz61517%108.7118.8-10.2
28 Chicago Bulls61517%113.5129.3-15.8
29 Brooklyn Nets5050%110.2121.2-11.0
30 Sacramento Kings5050%110.2126.8-16.6
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 Bucks25213035111
Cleveland Cavaliers24483727136
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