Milwaukee Bucks vs Washington Wizards 8/11/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Milwaukee Bucks will complete a back-to-back on Tuesday when playing the Washington Wizards after facing the Toronto Raptors on Monday. Milwaukee is coming off a 136-132 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in its last outing. Milwaukee has clinched first place in the Eastern Conference and it's top players will see less playing time over the final two seeding games. 

Giannis Antetokounmpo is leading Milwaukee in scoring, rebounding and assists with averages of 29.8 points, 13.7 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game. Khris Middleton is the second leading scorer for Milwaukee with an average of 21.1 points per game. Milwaukee is shooting 47.8% from the field.

The Washington Wizards have been eliminated from playoff contention in the Eastern Conference and  players will be attempting to impress coaches for next season when facing Milwaukee on Tuesday. Washington has lost each of its six games since returning from the long covid-19 break. The Wizards most recent loss with a 121-103 set back to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Rui Hachimura is leading Washington in scoring with an average of 13.4 points per game, while Thomas Bryant is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.1 per game and ish Smith is the leader in assists with an average of 4.9 per game. Washington is shooting 45.9% from the field.