- The Milwaukee Bucks have -180 odds to beat the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the first round.
- The Milwaukee Bucks odds to win the series have shifted from -280 to -400.
MILWAUKEE—With Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round between the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat in the books, NBA bettors can now shift their focus to Game 2 betting odds.
Online sportsbooks have the Milwaukee Bucks favored going into Game 2, however, they were not as favored as they were when they went into Game 1.
Milwaukee Bucks Vs. Miami Heat Game 2 Odds To Win
- Moneyline: Bucks (-180) vs. Heat (+160)
- Spread: Bucks -4.5
- Total: 222.5
Although the Bucks walked away with a win in Game 1, oddsmakers have shortened the Heat’s odds after a close finish. The Bucks went into Game 1 with -210 odds which have clearly shifted while the Heat opened with +175 odds which are now at +160.
What bettors should keep in mind here in this series is that if it is anything like Game 1, the NBA odds are sure to shift after each game. The Bucks were 5-point favorites in Game 1 in which the Heat had no problem covering.
Looking more into the spread, all signs are pointing to the Heat covering the spread once more in Game 2. Not only are the Heat 5-0 against the spread in their last five Eastern Conference quarterfinals games, but they are also 6-0 ATS after allowing 100 or more points in their previous game and 4-0-1 ATS after a loss. As for the Bucks, they have gone 0-6 ATS after allowing 100 or more points in their previous game and 1-5 ATS after a win.
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The game total, on the other hand, might have all the signs leaning towards the Over with the Heat going 4-0 with the Over in their last four games following a loss and the Bucks going over in five of their last six games following a win. However, the Under is 4-1 in the last five games between the Bucks and Heat and is also 4-1 in their last five meetings in Milwaukee as well. With that said, bettors could look towards the Under.
Milwaukee Bucks Vs. Miami Heat Series Odds Updates
Milwaukee Bucks Vs. Miami Heat Series Odds
- Bucks -400
- Heat +300
After the Bucks came away with Game 1 of the series, the NBA odds have taken a shift. Milwaukee opened up the series with -280 odds which have since shifted to -400 and the Heat have seen their odds shift from +230 to +300.
With Game 1 being as close as it was, bettors could still take advantage of the longer odds situation with the Miami Heat as they are sure to keep every game in the series just as close and could even pull away with a win in Game 2 which would shift the odds even more.
Bettors looking to watch on live for their bets to cash can do so on Monday night at 7:30 p.m. EST and will be broadcasted on TNT.
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