3rd Quarter Report

Fortunes may be turning around for the Wizards after losing three in a row. They have jumped out to a 89-84 lead against the Bucks.

The Wizards came into the game with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.

Who's Playing

Milwaukee Bucks @ Washington Wizards

Current Records: Milwaukee 47-27, Washington 14-61

How To Watch

  • When: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
  • Where: Capital One Arena -- Washington, District of Columbia
  • TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
  • Ticket Cost: $20.00

What to Know

The Bucks will be playing the full four quarters on Tuesday, but they're expected to have things wrapped up well before that. Their road trip will continue as they head out to face the Washington Wizards at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. The Bucks are strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 120.4 points per game this season.

Last Saturday, the Bucks were able to grind out a solid victory over the Hawks, taking the game 122-113.

Giannis Antetokounmpo continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 36 points and 16 rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 30 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khris Middleton, who scored 21 points along with six assists and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, the Wizards' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Sunday after their third straight defeat. They fell 119-107 to the Heat.

Milwaukee's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 47-27. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 14-61.

The Bucks skirted past the Wizards 131-128 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bucks since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

Odds

Milwaukee is a big 13.5-point favorite against Washington, according to the latest NBA odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Bucks as a 13-point favorite.


The over/under is 227 points.

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Series History

Milwaukee has won 8 out of their last 10 games against Washington.

  • Nov 24, 2023 - Milwaukee 131 vs. Washington 128
  • Nov 20, 2023 - Milwaukee 142 vs. Washington 129
  • Apr 04, 2023 - Milwaukee 140 vs. Washington 128
  • Mar 05, 2023 - Milwaukee 117 vs. Washington 111
  • Jan 03, 2023 - Milwaukee 123 vs. Washington 113
  • Jan 01, 2023 - Washington 118 vs. Milwaukee 95
  • Mar 24, 2022 - Milwaukee 114 vs. Washington 102
  • Feb 01, 2022 - Milwaukee 112 vs. Washington 98
  • Nov 07, 2021 - Washington 101 vs. Milwaukee 94
  • May 05, 2021 - Milwaukee 135 vs. Washington 134