NBA 2025-2026: Milwaukee Bucks vs Memphis Grizzlies: Winner probability, Total Points & Spread
Milwaukee Bucks
Home Team
43.7%
VS
Memphis Grizzlies
Away Team
56.3%
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HOME Milwaukee Bucks
Ryan Rollins
PTS
20.3
REB
4.5
AST
6.4
3PM
2.6
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Kyle Kuzma
PTS
18.4
REB
5.6
AST
3.8
3PM
1.8
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Pete Nance
PTS
9.5
REB
4.9
AST
2.1
3PM
1.9
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Myles Turner
PTS
13.1
REB
5.8
AST
1.7
3PM
2.3
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Ousmane Dieng
PTS
16.3
REB
5.6
AST
4.2
3PM
1.9
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AWAY Memphis Grizzlies
Rayan Rupert
PTS
9.5
REB
5.3
AST
1.8
3PM
1.1
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Walter Clayton Jr.
PTS
9.7
REB
5.5
AST
2.9
3PM
1.0
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Dariq Whitehead
PTS
11.5
REB
5.5
AST
3.0
3PM
2.1
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Olivier-Maxence Prosper
PTS
12.8
REB
5.5
AST
1.6
3PM
1.4
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Taylor Hendricks
PTS
10.3
REB
5.5
AST
1.5
3PM
1.6
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Starting Five Matchup
PG
Ryan Rollins
OR
112.1
DR
118.0
PTS
17.1
VS
Rayan Rupert
OR
100.9
DR
121.5
PTS
9.6
SG
Kyle Kuzma
OR
110.8
DR
119.4
PTS
13.2
VS
Walter Clayton Jr.
OR
0.0
DR
0.0
PTS
0.0
SF
Pete Nance
OR
101.8
DR
123.5
PTS
5.5
VS
Dariq Whitehead
OR
75.0
DR
114.0
PTS
8.0
PF
Myles Turner
OR
108.5
DR
116.4
PTS
11.8
VS
Olivier-Maxence Prosper
OR
112.0
DR
118.7
PTS
9.7
C
Ousmane Dieng
OR
96.1
DR
122.3
PTS
10.6
VS
Taylor Hendricks
OR
104.4
DR
120.9
PTS
10.3
OR = Offensive Rating ·
DR = Defensive Rating (lower is better) ·
PTS = Avg Points Per Game
Key Prediction Insights
Memphis Grizzlies are the pick to win, with a 56.3% probability.
Expected starting five — Milwaukee Bucks: Ryan Rollins, Kyle Kuzma, Pete Nance, Myles Turner, Ousmane Dieng. Memphis Grizzlies: Rayan Rupert, Walter Clayton Jr., Dariq Whitehead, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Taylor Hendricks.
Total Points and Spread Analysis
The model expects a relatively high-scoring game with a combined total of 221.28 points, suggesting a moderately fast pace and plenty of scoring opportunities. The expected spread (Home - Away) is 2.02 in favor of the home team, giving Memphis a small edge on the scoreboard. Note: two separate models are used here — one produces the win probability, the other projects the point spread — both are reported for transparency (in this case they both favor Memphis).
Total Points Predictions
Expected Total Points in Game
221.3
Most likely outcome: 221 points
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Expected Spread (Milwaukee Bucks - Memphis Grizzlies)
2.0
Most likely outcome: 2 points
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ELO Rating Trends
Both teams show slight downward momentum over the last five games: Milwaukee down 6.3 points, Memphis down 7.7 points.
Milwaukee Bucks
1392.0
-6.3 over 5 games
| Date | Opponent | ELO | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | Boston Celtics | 1392.0 | -5.0 |
| 2026-04-01 | Houston Rockets | 1397.0 | -4.8 |
| 2026-03-31 | Dallas Mavericks | 1401.8 | +10.1 |
| 2026-03-29 | Los Angeles Clippers | 1391.7 | -6.6 |
| 2026-03-28 | San Antonio Spurs | 1398.3 | — |
Memphis Grizzlies
1334.2
-7.7 over 5 games
| Date | Opponent | ELO | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | Toronto Raptors | 1334.2 | -7.0 |
| 2026-04-01 | New York Knicks | 1341.2 | -4.4 |
| 2026-03-30 | Phoenix Suns | 1345.6 | -6.8 |
| 2026-03-28 | Chicago Bulls | 1352.4 | +10.5 |
| 2026-03-27 | Houston Rockets | 1341.9 | — |
NBA ELO Power Rankings
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View Full ELO StandingsRecent Form — Last 5 Games
Milwaukee Bucks
1-4 in last 5
L
L
W
L
L
| Opponent | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 101 | 133 | -32 | |
| Houston Rockets | 113 | 119 | -6 | |
| Dallas Mavericks | 123 | 99 | +24 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 113 | 127 | -14 | |
| San Antonio Spurs | 95 | 127 | -32 |
Memphis Grizzlies
1-4 in last 5
L
L
L
W
L
| Opponent | PF | PA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Raptors | 96 | 128 | -32 | |
| New York Knicks | 119 | 130 | -11 | |
| Phoenix Suns | 105 | 131 | -26 | |
| Chicago Bulls | 125 | 124 | +1 | |
| Houston Rockets | 109 | 119 | -10 |
Game Analysis
Milwaukee is 1-2 in its last three: a heavy 101-133 loss to Boston, a 113-119 loss to Houston, and a bounce-back 123-99 win over Dallas. The pattern is inconsistency — capable of a dominant defensive outing (holding Dallas to 99) but also vulnerable to high-scoring opponents. Memphis is 0-3 in its last three, dropping 96-128 to Toronto, 119-130 to New York, and 105-131 to Phoenix; those results point to recent defensive breakdowns and trouble containing opponents offensively.
Looking at the expected starters, Milwaukee’s five average an offensive rating of 105.86 and a defensive rating of 119.92, totaling 58.2 points from starters (11.64 points per starter). Memphis’s five average an offensive rating of 78.46 and a defensive rating of 115.02, totaling 37.6 points from starters (7.52 points per starter). That split suggests Milwaukee brings more scoring from its projected starters, while Memphis holds the defensive edge in ratings.
Final Prediction
Memphis gets the nod mainly because its defensive profile (team defensive rating among starters 115.02) and the modeling edge give it a slight advantage despite Milwaukee’s higher starter scoring. Key factor to watch: can Milwaukee’s starters convert their scoring advantage against Memphis’s defense, or will Memphis’s defense force a slower, controlled game that limits the Bucks’ efficiency?
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