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Nets vs. Bucks 2021 NBA Playoffs Odds and Game 6 Pick – June 17th, 2021

By Carlos Chacon

After two unsatisfactory games, the Brooklyn Nets pulled off one of the greatest comebacks of the 2021 playoffs. Kevin Durant led his team and closed down a 17-point deficit to take the 114-108 win in Game 5. This brings the Eastern Conference semifinals to the Nets’ favor as they secure a 3-2 series lead.

The next game entails another exciting story as both teams head back to the Fiserv Forum and face the ferocious Milwaukee Bucks crowd. Giannis Antetokounmpo and company will try to force a Game 7 for another shot at the Conference finals, and we anticipate another tightly contested battle from start to end.

NitroBetting news hands out a preview of the Nets vs. Bucks game, covering everything from key players, important team information, along with timely betting trends, NBA betting odds, and our very own expert predictions. We provide you the tools to lock in on winning picks, helping you elevate your basketball betting experience.. Don’t forget to check out our online Bitcoin sportsbook for all the latest sports betting odds and lines.

Nets vs. Bucks Game 6 Information

Why Bet on the Brooklyn Nets?

Kevin Durant completed one of the greatest all-time individual performances of the playoffs in Game 5. The 32-year-old forward took charge and finished the game with a triple-double, draining 49 points, while collecting 17 rebounds and 10 assists. He is also the first NBA player to play every minute of a playoff game in three years.

Despite working with an incomplete Big 3, the Nets managed to maintain composure and chipped down the deficit in the second half of the game. James Harden took it easy in his return for his team, recording 5 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists in 46 minutes of play, while Kyrie Irving was left sidelined with an injury from Game 4.

Providing Steve Nash and his team the extra firepower was the veteran forward Jeff Green, who ended his night with 27 points, 1 rebound, and 2 assists off the bench. He was on fire from beyond the arc, hitting all but one of his eight attempts. Expect to see more of him as the Nets tweak their strategy and fill the void left by Irving and Harden who recently played through a hamstring injury. Nonetheless, the Nets are in good hands with Durant and their role players.

Why Bet on the Milwaukee Bucks?

The Bucks put their foot off the throttle and suffered a shocking loss even though they built a sizeable lead early. They were able to outscore their opponents in the first two quarters and started the second half with a comfortable 16-point lead, but everything started to fall apart defensively for the Bucks. However, they produced answers for Kevin Durant. Five players racked up double-digit scores by the end of the game.

Giannis put up 34 points, 12, rebounds, and 4 assists, while Khris Middleton had another productive night with 25 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists. Jrue Holiday also helped with scoring and kept ball rotation at bay, recording 19 points, 3 rebounds, and 8 assists.

Many leaned towards a victory and expected the Bucks to take advantage of an incomplete Brooklyn Nets Big 3. Nevertheless, we look forward to a fired-up ‘Greek Freak’ as they try to hit back in Game 6. With a solid supporting cast and role players like Brook Lopez and Pat Connaughton stepping up for the team, there’s a good chance that Game 6 goes down the wire.

Nets vs. Bucks Betting Trends

  • The Nets are 4-6 in their last 10 away games.
  • The Nets are 3-2 against the spread in their last 10 away games.
  • The totals have gone under 6 times in the Nets’ last 10 games.
  • The Bucks are 10-0 in their last 10 home games.
  • The Bucks are 5-5 against the spread in their last 10 home games.
  • The totals have gone over 3 times in the Bucks’ last 10 games.

Nets vs. Bucks Expert Betting Prediction

Game 5 was one of the best contests of the 2021 NBA Playoffs so far, and we await with enthusiasm what the next Nets vs. Bucks game has in store for us. This is going to be a tough one for the Bucks if they continue to let Durant dominate their defense, but with extra effort and the help of the home crowd, they can hold him back from another 40-plus point game. Meanwhile, if Harden goes online for his team and plays at 100%, they can cause more problems for the Bucks.

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