Heat vs Bucks Picks and Prediction – 2/23/2025

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 02/22/2025 at 9:28 PM ET

Miami Heat at Milwaukee Bucks 02/23/25 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 2/23/2025, 11:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: MIL -4.5 ; O/U 223.5

Heat vs Bucks Prediction

The Miami Heat look for a second consecutive win on Sunday when visiting the Milwaukee Bucks. Miami is 26-28 and 8th in the Eastern Conference, three games behind sixth place with the top six avoiding the play-in section of the postseason. Miami defeated the Toronto Raptors 120-111 on Friday night in overtime. Tyler Herro was the leading scorer for Miami with 28 points. Keep up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA predictions.

Tyler Herro leads Miami in scoring and assists, averaging 23.9 and 5.5 assists per game. Bam Adebayo is second in scoring and the leading rebounder, averaging 16.7 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. Miami has six players who average double figures in scoring. The Heat are scoring an average of 109.8 points per game, shooting 45.4% overall and 36.0% from 3-point territory.

The Milwaukee Bucks look for a 4th straight win on Sunday when hosting the Miami Heat. Milwaukee is 31-24 and 5th in the Eastern Conference, 4 ½ games ahead of seventh place with the top six avoiding the play-in round of the postseason. Milwaukee defeated the Washington Wizards on Friday 104-101 despite playing without Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo fouling out after just 18 minutes of playing time. 

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Milwaukee in scoring and rebounding, averaging 31.5 points at 12.1 rebounds per game. Damian Lillard, who is questionable for Sunday is the second in scoring and the leader in assists, averaging 25.5 points and 7.5 assists per game. Milwaukee scores an average of 14.3 points per game, shooting 48.0% overall and 38.7% from 3-point territory.

Heat vs Bucks Pick Analysis

The Milwaukee Bucks will pick up a victory on Sunday when hosting the Miami Heat, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in four of Miami’s last six and six of Milwaukee's last eight. Miami is only 24th in scoring, averaging 109.9 points per game but the Heat are 7th in points allowing just 110.7 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Bucks win but our best play is UNDER 107-100.

Our Free NBA Pick for Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat

Under 223.5