Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Pick & Prediction for 12/5

The Philadelphia 76ers will play against the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA regular season game. The game will take place at the Fiserv Forum on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Fans can watch the game on NBCS.

Philadelphia comes into this game with a record of 12-9. They are led by Head Coach Nick Nurse. Milwaukee has a record of 10-13 and is coached by Doc Rivers. Both teams play in the Eastern Conference, with Philadelphia in the Atlantic Division and Milwaukee in the Central Division.

76ers vs Bucks Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee Bucks
  • Venue: Fiserv Forum
  • Date: Friday, December 5, 2025
  • Betting Odds: 76ers -2.0 (-111), Bucks +2.0 (-112), 76ers MoneyLine -125, Bucks MoneyLine +104, Over/Under 223.5

Philadelphia 76ers Team Preview

The Philadelphia 76ers have shown mixed results in their recent games. They secured a narrow win against the Golden State Warriors with a score of 99-98. Tyrese Maxey led the team with 35 points, while Dominick Barlow contributed 14 rebounds.

The 76ers’ offense ranks 16th in points per game this season. They attempt about 90.9 field goals per game, ranking 8th in the league. Their three-point shooting stands at 35.9%, placing them 14th.

In terms of defense, the 76ers allow 117.0 points per game, ranking 18th. They have been effective in limiting opponents’ three-point shooting to 34.3%, which is 7th best. However, they struggle with blocked shots, ranking last in the league with 6.4 per game.

Milwaukee Bucks Team Preview

The Milwaukee Bucks recently played three games, winning two at home and losing one on the road. They defeated the Detroit Pistons 113-109, with Ryan Rollins and Kevin Porter Jr. leading the scoring. Against the Brooklyn Nets, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points in just 18 minutes, helping the team secure a 116-99 win.

This season, the Bucks rank high in field goal and three-point shooting. They are third in field goal percentage at 49.4% and first in three-point percentage at 41.0%. However, they struggle with free throws, ranking last in both attempts and percentage.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is out with a calf injury, which is a big blow to the team. Kevin Porter Jr. has stepped up, averaging 19.8 points and 5.0 assists over four games. Ryan Rollins has also been consistent, adding 17.9 points per game.

BTB Betting Pick

The 76ers are favored by 2 points with odds of -111. They average 117.4 points per game, while the Bucks allow 117.8 points per game. Given the 76ers’ strong offense and the Bucks’ defensive struggles, the 76ers are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is 76ers 120, Bucks 116.

The over/under for the game is set at 223.5. The 76ers and Bucks both allow over 117 points per game. With both teams having potent offenses, the total score should go over. The projected total score is 236 points, suggesting the over is a good pick.