{"id":695304,"date":"2026-04-03T04:39:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/695304\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T04:39:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:39:22","slug":"celtics-vs-bucks-predictions-odds-stats-april-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/695304\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics vs. Bucks Predictions, Odds &#038; Stats \u2013 April 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Celtics (51-25) take on the Milwaukee Bucks (30-46) as double-digit, 17.5-point favorites on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSWI.<\/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=5sHSlEPDxT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>Celtics vs. Bucks Predictions for Friday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final result of Celtics 118, Bucks 106.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-1724)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: Over 218.5 (computer predicts 224.4 points)<br \/>\nPick ATS: Bucks (+17.5)<br \/>\nRecent Celtics vs. Bucks Matchups<\/p>\n<p>Celtics 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Boston has a 44-32-0 record against the spread this season.<br \/>\nIn games they have played as at least 17.5-point favorites this season, the Celtics are 1-1 against the spread.<br \/>\nBoston&#8217;s games have gone over the point total in 27 out of 76 opportunities (35.5%).<br \/>\nThe Celtics have won 40, or 74.1%, of the 54 games they&#8217;ve played as favorites this season.<br \/>\nBoston has played as a favorite of -1724 or more once this season and won that game.<br \/>\nBucks 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>So far this season, Milwaukee has put together a 34-42-0 record against the spread.<br \/>\nWhen they have played as at least 17.5-point underdogs this year, the Bucks are 2-1 against the spread.<br \/>\nA total of 34 of Milwaukee&#8217;s 76 games with a set total have hit the over (44.7%).<br \/>\nThe Bucks have been the underdog on the moneyline 50 total times this season. They&#8217;ve finished 18-32 in those games.<br \/>\nMilwaukee has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +956 or longer in two chances.<\/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=5sHSlEPDxT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Celtics vs. Bucks Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Celtics<\/p>\n<p>Celtics: <\/p>\n<p>Nikola Vucevic: Out (Finger)<\/p>\n<p>Bucks<\/p>\n<p>Bucks: <\/p>\n<p>Giannis Antetokounmpo: Out (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Kevin Porter Jr.: Out For Season (Knee), <\/p>\n<p>Gary Harris: Day-To-Day (Personal), <\/p>\n<p>Kyle Kuzma: Day-To-Day (Achilles), <\/p>\n<p>Myles Turner: Day-To-Day (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Thanasis Antetokounmpo: Day-To-Day (Calf), <\/p>\n<p>Ryan Rollins: Day-To-Day (Hip), <\/p>\n<p>Bobby Portis: Day-To-Day (Wrist), <\/p>\n<p>Taurean Prince: Day-To-Day (Neck), <\/p>\n<p>Gary Trent Jr.: Day-To-Day (Hip)<\/p>\n<p>Celtics vs. Bucks Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>Game day: Friday, April 3, 2026<br \/>\nGame time: 8 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV channel: NBCS-BOS and FDSWI<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=5sHSlEPDxT\" 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 Boston Celtics (51-25) take on the Milwaukee Bucks (30-46) as double-digit, 17.5-point favorites on Friday, April 3,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":695305,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3775],"tags":[7,75,103,55906,736,102,121,3871,6,11295,2666],"class_list":{"0":"post-695304","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-milwaukee-bucks","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-boston-celtics","10":"tag-bucks","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\/116338934651719433","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695304","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=695304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}