Pacers vs. Bucks Picks and Prediction – 4/27/2025

Indiana Pacers (47-35) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (49-33)
Time: 9:30 PM ET
Location: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
TV: TNT / Max

Previous Game:

  • Pacers: Lost Game 3, 117-101, despite a 10-point halftime lead.

  • Bucks: Won Game 3 with huge performances from Giannis Antetokounmpo and Gary Trent Jr.

Head-to-Head:

Indiana leads the series 2-1. But Milwaukee showed a strong home-court advantage last game and will be desperate to even things up before heading back to Indiana.

Indiana Pacers Breakdown:

The Pacers are built to score in bunches, averaging 117.4 PPG this season. Even in a loss, they still put up 101 points on the road despite shooting just 43% overall. Expect Pascal Siakam (28 points last game) and Tyrese Haliburton to push the tempo hard, especially with Indiana's track record of high-scoring road games (6 of last 7 went OVER).

Key Players:

  • Pascal Siakam: 28 points, 5 rebounds

  • Aaron Nesmith: 18 points (4/8 from 3PT)

  • Tyrese Haliburton: 14 points, 10 assists

Milwaukee Bucks Breakdown:

The Bucks have quietly been one of the hottest teams in the NBA, winning 8 of their last 10 games while averaging 119.9 PPG over that stretch. Giannis was unstoppable last game with 37 points on 74% shooting, and Gary Trent Jr. added a franchise playoff record nine three-pointers. Milwaukee’s offense is clicking, and they’re pushing the pace at home.

Key Players:

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo: 37 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists

  • Gary Trent Jr.: 37 points, 9 three-pointers

  • A.J. Green: 12 points off the bench

Betting Trends:

Indiana Pacers:

  • 6 of their last 7 road games have gone OVER the total

  • 7 of their last 10 games overall have gone OVER

Milwaukee Bucks:

  • 10 of their last 14 games have gone OVER the total

  • 8 of their last 12 games against Indiana have gone OVER

Exact Score Prediction:

Milwaukee Bucks 119 – Indiana Pacers 114

Our Best Bet:

Over 226.5 (-110)

Both offenses are firing, and neither team has shown much interest in slowing the pace. With both squads healthy and playing aggressive, expect another shootout in Milwaukee.

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