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Wizards vs. Bucks prediction: Milwaukee to win, Giannis Antetokounmpo projected for big game in Wednesday's NBA matchup [12/31/2025]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get Washington Wizards vs Milwaukee Bucks predictions for NBA Wednesday.
The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Washington Wizards in NBA action at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday, beginning at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model predicts the Bucks as the most likely winner of the Wizards vs. Bucks game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Bucks lineup will feature players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Porter and Ryan Rollins, while the Wizards will look to CJ McCollum, Alex Sarr and Tre Johnson.
This article offers further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Wizards vs. Bucks prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Wizards and Bucks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Bucks a 79% chance of beating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Bucks winning 121-112.
According to our model, the Wizards (+10.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 234.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Wizards vs. Bucks odds
We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Wizards | Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +10.5 (-106) | -10.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +400 | -500 |
| Total | o234.5 (-106) | u234.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Wizards vs. Bucks picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Wizards +10.5 | -106 |
| Moneyline | Wizards | +400 |
| Total | Under 234.5 | -110 |
According to our best NBA bets for Wednesday, the top play to make on this game is Wizards +10.5 at the spread.
Wizards vs. Bucks player props
NBA player props are an enjoyable way to wager on Wednesday's Wizards vs. Bucks game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Fiserv Forum.
CJ McCollum is expected to lead the Wizards with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo is projected to have 27 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for the Bucks.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
Wizards prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Wizards are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Alex Sarr | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 35 |
| Tre Johnson | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
| Khris Middleton | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 26 |
Bucks prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Bucks:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Antetokounmpo | 27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 53 |
| Kevin Porter | 20 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 48 |
| Ryan Rollins | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 36 |
| Bobby Portis | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| Myles Turner | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 28 |
Wizards vs. Bucks game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's game between the Bucks and Wizards at Fiserv Forum is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: Washington Wizards vs. Milwaukee Bucks
- Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Fiserv Forum
Conclusion
We predict the Bucks, with a 79% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Wednesday, with Giannis Antetokounmpo projected for a game-high 53 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Wizards vs. Bucks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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