Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Milwaukee Bucks
10/31/26 20:00
Cleveland Cavaliers

Prediction:

 

The Cavaliers -9.5 points

−112
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 by Lou Aguila | in NBA Picks

The Cleveland Cavaliers face a -9.5-point handicap against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. Cleveland is 8-2 against the Bucks in their last 10 meetings.

Current Form:

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ 3-game winning streak snapped after losing to the Atlanta Hawks, 111-114. The Cavaliers continue to lean on their All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell, who averages 24.2 points on 47.1% shooting from the field.

The Milwaukee Bucks have gone 1-4 in their first 5 games of the post-Giannis Antetokounmpo era. The Bucks absorbed a 32-point beatdown at the hands of the Houston Rockets in their last game. Tyler Herro scored 23 points, but the Bucks just shot 40% from the field and 29% from behind the three-point line.

The Matchup: The Cavs are 8-2 in their last 10 games against the Bucks.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Form

Table

Teams % P W L
11 Cleveland Cavaliers
0.6 5 3 2
24 Milwaukee Bucks
0.2 5 1 4

Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland Cavaliers Latest Matches

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks Latest matches
W L L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Oct 28, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
100 :  132
Houston Rockets

Oct 26, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
110 :  102
Indiana Pacers

Oct 24, 2026 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
127 :  116
Milwaukee Bucks

Oct 23, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
125 :  132
Chicago Bulls

Oct 21, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
128 :  116
Milwaukee Bucks

Jul 18, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Milwaukee Bucks
96 :  94
Philadelphia 76ers
L L W L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Oct 28, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
100 :  132
Houston Rockets

Oct 26, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
110 :  102
Indiana Pacers

Oct 23, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
125 :  132
Chicago Bulls

Jul 18, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Milwaukee Bucks
96 :  94
Philadelphia 76ers

Jul 13, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Milwaukee Bucks
88 :  95
Phoenix Suns

Jul 12, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Milwaukee Bucks
80 :  90
San Antonio Spurs
W L L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Oct 24, 2026 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
127 :  116
Milwaukee Bucks

Oct 21, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
128 :  116
Milwaukee Bucks

Jul 15, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Charlotte Hornets
91 :  110
Milwaukee Bucks

Jul 10, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Miami Heat
119 :  86
Milwaukee Bucks

Jul 6, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Sacramento Kings
95 :  89
Milwaukee Bucks

Jul 4, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Golden State Warriors Blue
83 :  97
Milwaukee Bucks
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers Latest matches
W L W W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Oct 29, 2026 - NBA

Atlanta Hawks
114 :  111
Cleveland Cavaliers

Oct 28, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
121 :  111
Washington Wizards

Oct 26, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
127 :  125
Minnesota Timberwolves

Oct 24, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
125 :  121
Brooklyn Nets

Oct 22, 2026 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
114 :  106
Cleveland Cavaliers

Jul 17, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Cleveland Cavaliers
100 :  91
Chicago Bulls
W W W W W W
Victories

6/6 (100%)

Defeats

0/6 (0%)

Oct 28, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
121 :  111
Washington Wizards

Oct 26, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
127 :  125
Minnesota Timberwolves

Oct 24, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
125 :  121
Brooklyn Nets

Jul 17, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Cleveland Cavaliers
100 :  91
Chicago Bulls

Jul 15, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Cleveland Cavaliers
82 :  77
New Orleans Pelicans

Jul 13, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Cleveland Cavaliers
90 :  73
Miami Heat
L L L L L L
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

6/6 (100%)

Oct 29, 2026 - NBA

Atlanta Hawks
114 :  111
Cleveland Cavaliers

Oct 22, 2026 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
114 :  106
Cleveland Cavaliers

Jul 12, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Detroit Pistons
103 :  94
Cleveland Cavaliers

Jul 10, 2026 - NBA Summer League

Indiana Pacers
99 :  93
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 21, 2026 - NBA

New York Knicks
109 :  93
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 19, 2026 - NBA

New York Knicks
115 :  104
Cleveland Cavaliers

Milwaukee Bucks against Cleveland Cavaliers : Head to Head (H2H)

Milwaukee Bucks

17 %

Cleveland Cavaliers

83 %

Mar 17, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
116 :  123
Cleveland Cavaliers

Feb 25, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
118 :  116
Cleveland Cavaliers

Nov 17, 2025 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
118 :  106
Milwaukee Bucks

Oct 26, 2025 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
118 :  113
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 9, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
100 :  112
Cleveland Cavaliers

Dec 20, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
124 :  101
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Picks

Players list

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
M. Turner

T. Herro

R. Rollins

K. Kuzma

J. Jaquez Jr.

Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
J. Allen

D. Mitchell

J. Harden

E. Mobley

P. Watson

Substitutes

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
J. Sims G. Trent Jr. K. Porter K. Ware

B. Burries

C. LeVert

A. Green

K. Jakucionis

O. Dieng

B. Markovic

N. Ament

Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
T. Bryant K. Diop E. Udeh

S. Merrill

C. Porter

T. Proctor

M. Thomas

T. Enaruna

J. Tyson

N. Tomlin

R. Minix

M. Hezonja

Milwaukee Bucks - Cleveland Cavaliers Key Points

  1. The Cavs are 5-5 ATS in their last 10 games against the Bucks.
  2. The Cavs are averaging 118.0 points per game this season.
  3. The Bucks are 4-6 ATS in their last 10 games.
  4. The Bucks are allowing 124.2 points per game this season.

Our Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction

The Difference Maker: The Cavs defeated the Giannis-powered Bucks in 8 of their last 10 meetings. Now that Antetokounmpo is playing with Miami, Milwaukee just doesn’t have the same firepower they used to have when the two-time MVP was still around.

What to Expect: Coming off a tough loss to the Hawks, the Cavs will be looking to start strong and try to establish a significant lead before halftime. Cleveland has been struggling to cover the spread so far, but they should easily cover -9.5 points against one of the worst defensive teams in the NBA (124.2 points allowed per game).

Fearless Forecast: The Cavs 124, the Bucks 111

Our betting prediction for the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. the Milwaukee Bucks: The Cavaliers -9.5 points

Prediction:

 

The Cavaliers -9.5 points

−112
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