76ers Playoff Watch: Heat vs. Bucks Game 3 Odds & Prediction

The Philadelphia 76ers can now sit back and watch the rest of the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs play out after they defeated the Brooklyn Nets for the fourth and final time on Saturday.

Next up on the Eastern Conference slate is the Game 3 battle between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat. So far, this series has had multiple notable injuries.

For the Bucks, they lost their star big man Giannis Antetokounmpo in the first quarter of Game 1. Dealing with a back injury, Antetokounmpo missed the remainder of the first game and was ruled out for the entire Game 2 outing.

Once again, Antetokounmpo is expected to take the night off. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Antetokounmpo has been ruled out for the Game 3 matchup between the Bucks and the Heat.

As for Miami, the Heat lost their star sharpshooter Tyler Herro during the second quarter of Game 1. After the game, it was revealed that Herro suffered a broken hand. Recently, Herro underwent surgery and will miss the rest of the first-round series.

With the series tied at one, the Heat and the Bucks will look for an edge on Saturday night.

Game Details

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat

Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023

Time: 7:30 PM ET.

Location: Kaseya Center

How to Watch

TV Broadcast: ESPN

Live Stream: Click Here

Game Odds

Spread: Bucks -2.5

Moneyline: MIA +125, MIL -150

Total O/U: 217.5

*All Odds Provided by SI Sportsbook

Prediction

Spread: Bucks -2.5

Moneyline: MIL -150

Total O/U: OVER 217.5

Eastern Conference Scoreboard

1. Bucks vs. 8. Heat — Series Tied 1-1

2. Celtics vs. 7. Hawks — Celtics Lead 2-1

3. Sixers vs. 6. Nets — Sixers Won 4-0

4. Cavaliers vs. 5. Knicks — Knicks Lead 2-1