Washington Wizards at Milwaukee Bucks 5/5/21 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Washington Wizards look for a second consecutive victory on Wednesday when visiting the Milwaukee Bucks. Washington is 30-35 following a 154-141 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Monday. Russell Westbrook posted the third game in the history of the NBA with 20 or more rebounds and 20 or more assists. Westbrook scored 14 points, handed out 24 assists and grabbed 21 rebounds for his 32nd triple-double this season.

Bradley Beal is the leading scorer for Washington with an average of 31.0 points per game, while Russell Westbrook is the second leading scorer, leading rebounder and leader in assists with averages of 21.9 points, 11.2 rebounds and 11.0 assists per game. Washington has five players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team in scoring an average of 115.2 points per game while allowing an average of 120.2 points per game.

Milwaukee completes a back to back on Wednesday when hosting Washington after playing at home on Tuesday against the Brooklyn Nets. Milwaukee is 40-24 following a 117-114 victory on Sunday over the Nets in the first of two consecutive games between the Eastern Conference rivals. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the leading scorer for Milwaukee with 49 points.

The leader in scoring, rebounding and assists for Milwaukee is Giannis Antetokounmpo with averages of 28.4 points, 11.1 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game. The second leading scorer is Khris Middleton with an average of 20.4 points per game and Milwaukee has five players averaging double figures in scoring. The Bucks are scoring an average of 119.3 points per game and allowing an average of 112.6 points per game.