Cavaliers vs. Bucks Predictions, Odds & Stats – March 17

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The Cleveland Cavaliers (41-27) visit the Milwaukee Bucks (28-39) in a matchup of Central Division teams at Fiserv Forum, starting at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. The Bucks are 10.5-point underdogs in the game, the fourth matchup between the teams this season.

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Cavaliers vs. Bucks Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final result of Cavaliers 119, Bucks 112.

  • Moneyline Pick: Cavaliers (-481)
  • Total Pick: Over 229.5 (computer predicts 230.6 points)
  • Pick ATS: Bucks (+10.5)

Recent Cavaliers vs. Bucks Matchups

Cavaliers vs Bucks (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
2/25/2026 Cavaliers -2.5 220 -148 +124 118-116 MIL
11/17/2025 Cavaliers -5.5 234.5 -253 +206 118-106 CLE
10/26/2025 Cavaliers -6.5 234.5 -261 +213 118-113 CLE
3/9/2025 Cavaliers -7 242 -267 +216 112-100 CLE
12/20/2024 Cavaliers -8.5 221.5 -372 +293 124-101 CLE
11/4/2024 Cavaliers -8.5 227 -370 +295 116-114 CLE
11/2/2024 Bucks -2 230.5 -130 +110 114-113 CLE

Cavaliers 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Cleveland has a 30-38-0 record against the spread this season.
  • In games they have played as at least 10.5-point favorites this season, the Cavaliers are 6-12 against the spread.
  • Cleveland has gone over in 33 of its 67 games with a set total (49.3%).
  • The Cavaliers have been favorites in 54 games this season and won 34 (63%) of those contests.
  • This season, Cleveland has won 14 of its 18 games, or 77.8%, when favored by at least -481 on the moneyline.

Bucks 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • So far this year, Milwaukee has put together a 29-38-0 record against the spread.
  • The Bucks have a 5-3 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 10.5 points or more this season.
  • Milwaukee's games have hit the over 29 out of 67 times (43.3%).
  • The Bucks have been the underdog on the moneyline 42 total times this season. They've gone 16-26 in those games.
  • Milwaukee has a record of 1-6 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +365 or longer (14.3%).

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Cavaliers vs. Bucks Injury Report

Cavaliers

Cavaliers:

Jaylon Tyson: Probable (Ankle),

Craig Porter Jr.: Out (Groin),

Sam Merrill: Questionable (Hamstring),

Tyrese Proctor: Out (Quadricep),

Jarrett Allen: Out (Knee)

Bucks

Bucks:

Myles Turner: Questionable (Calf),

Giannis Antetokounmpo: Questionable (Ankle),

Ousmane Dieng: Questionable (Illness)

Cavaliers vs. Bucks Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: NBC/Peacock, FDSWI, and FDSOH
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Arena: Fiserv Forum

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