Milwaukee Bucks at Washington Wizards
Dec 01, 2025
Washington Wizards Secure Narrow Victory Over Milwaukee Bucks, 129-126
Game Summary
The Washington Wizards edged out the Milwaukee Bucks with a final score of 129-126. The Wizards capitalized on their defensive efforts, forcing 16 turnovers from the Bucks and limiting their shooting from the free-throw line, an area where Milwaukee struggled at only 61.9% compared to their usual efficiency. The Bucks, while showcasing a potent offense with 21 three-pointers, fell short in crucial moments.
Top Performers
CJ McCollum led the way for the Wizards with 28 points, contributing significantly with four three-pointers and a solid all-around game. Marvin Bagley III added a strong performance with 22 points and eight rebounds, while Cam Whitmore supported with 17 points. For the Bucks, Kevin Porter Jr. was the standout, scoring 30 points with five three-pointers, followed by Giannis Antetokounmpo who contributed 26 points and seven rebounds.
Odds Recap
Listed as 10.5-point underdogs, the Washington Wizards stunned the Bucks with their narrow three-point win. The close margin was just shy of the spread, showcasing the competitive nature of the game. The total went over the pre-game line of 232.5, highlighting an offensive showcase from both teams.
Prediction Recap
The model predicted the Milwaukee Bucks would win, but they fell short, missing on the moneyline and spread. It did, however, correctly forecast the game to go over the total points, aligning with the actual outcome.
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