Nuggets vs. Bucks Prediction: Denver to Win, Giannis Antetokounmpo Projected for Big Game in Thursday's NBA Matchup [2/27/2025]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Denver Nuggets are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, with tipoff at 8:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Nuggets as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Denver-Milwaukee game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Nuggets with a win probability of 63% and the Bucks with 37%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Bucks lineup will feature stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Kyle Kuzma, while the Nuggets will be led by Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter.

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Nuggets vs. Bucks predictions page.

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Bucks vs. Nuggets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Nuggets and Bucks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Nuggets a 63% chance of beating the Bucks. Our predicted final score has the Nuggets winning 121-117.

According to our model, the Nuggets (-3.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 241 points has a 55% chance of staying under.

Nuggets vs. Bucks Odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Nuggets	Bucks
Spread	-3.5 (-105)	+3.5 (-108)
Moneyline	-162	+138
Total	o241 (-112)	u241 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Nuggets vs. Bucks Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Nuggets vs. Bucks matchup is on the spread.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Nuggets vs. Bucks Player Props

NBA player props are an exciting way to wager on Thursday's Denver vs. Milwaukee matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Fiserv Forum.

Nikola Jokic is expected to lead the Nuggets in scoring, while Giannis Antetokounmpo is projected to be the top scorer for the Bucks.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Nuggets vs. Bucks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's action between the Bucks and Nuggets at Fiserv Forum is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Denver Nuggets vs. Milwaukee Bucks
• Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Fiserv Forum

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Conclusion

We predict the Nuggets, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Bucks on Thursday.

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