{"id":662585,"date":"2026-03-17T09:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/662585\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T09:49:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:49:29","slug":"cavaliers-vs-bucks-predictions-odds-stats-march-17-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/662585\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavaliers vs. Bucks Predictions, Odds &#038; Stats \u2013 March 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cleveland Cavaliers (41-27) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (28-39) in a matchup of Central Division teams at Fiserv Forum, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. The Bucks are 9.5-point underdogs in the game, the fourth matchup between the squads this season.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62741?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1420&amp;pb=973198&amp;cid=hmQWI41j5M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the game on <a href=\"https:\/\/wtam.iheart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Newsradio WTAM 1100<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cavaliers vs. Bucks Predictions for Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer projection model for this encounter calls for a final result of Cavaliers 119, Bucks 112.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Cavaliers (-427)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: Over 227.5 (computer predicts 230.6 points)<br \/>\nPick ATS: Bucks (+9.5)<br \/>\nRecent Cavaliers vs. Bucks Matchups<\/p>\n<p>Cavaliers 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland is 30-38-0 against the spread this season.<br \/>\nIn games this season they were favored by 9.5 points or more, the Cavaliers have a 6-13 record against the spread.<br \/>\nA total of 33 of Cleveland&#8217;s 67 games with a set total have hit the over (49.3%).<br \/>\nThis season, the Cavaliers have won 34 out of the 54 games, or 63%, in which they&#8217;ve been favored.<br \/>\nCleveland has a record of 14-4, a 77.8% win rate, when it&#8217;s favored by -427 or more by sportsbooks this season.<br \/>\nBucks 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee has a 29-38-0 record against the spread this year.<br \/>\nThe Bucks have a 6-5 record against the spread when an underdog by 9.5 points or more this year.<br \/>\nA total of 29 of Milwaukee&#8217;s 67 games with a set total have hit the over (43.3%).<br \/>\nThe Bucks have gone 16-26 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 38.1% of those games).<br \/>\nWhen playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +334 or longer, Milwaukee has gone 2-6 (25%).<\/p>\n<p>Looking for NBA tickets? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63332?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=3010&amp;pb=973220&amp;cid=hmQWI41j5M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Cavaliers vs. Bucks Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Cavaliers<\/p>\n<p>Cavaliers: <\/p>\n<p>Jaylon Tyson: Day-To-Day (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Craig Porter Jr.: Day-To-Day (Groin), <\/p>\n<p>Sam Merrill: Day-To-Day (Hamstring), <\/p>\n<p>Tyrese Proctor: Day-To-Day (Quadricep), <\/p>\n<p>Jarrett Allen: Day-To-Day (Knee)<\/p>\n<p>Bucks<\/p>\n<p>Bucks: <\/p>\n<p>Myles Turner: Questionable (Calf), <\/p>\n<p>Giannis Antetokounmpo: Questionable (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Ousmane Dieng: Questionable (Illness)<\/p>\n<p>Cavaliers vs. Bucks Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>Game day: Tuesday, March 17, 2026<br \/>\nGame time: 8 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV channel: NBC\/Peacock, FDSWI, and FDSOH<br \/>\nLocation: Milwaukee, Wisconsin<br \/>\nArena: Fiserv Forum<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63351?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2353&amp;pb=973250&amp;cid=hmQWI41j5M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for NBA League Pass<\/a> to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cleveland Cavaliers (41-27) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (28-39) in a matchup of Central Division teams at Fiserv&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3775],"tags":[7,103,193,55906,736,102,121,3871,6,11295,2666],"class_list":{"0":"post-662585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-milwaukee-bucks","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-bucks","10":"tag-cleveland-cavaliers","11":"tag-ds-sports","12":"tag-men","13":"tag-milwaukee","14":"tag-milwaukee-bucks","15":"tag-milwaukeebucks","16":"tag-nba","17":"tag-nba-prediction","18":"tag-professional"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116243894258810158","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}