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The Milwaukee Bucks will face off against the Phoenix Suns at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at the Fiserv Forum. Milwaukee is 43-24 overall and 26-7 at home, while Phoenix is 39-28 overall and 18-14 on the road. The Bucks have dominated this series in recent years, winning seven of the last 10 meetings against the Suns. 

This time around, the Bucks are favored by 3.5 points in the latest Bucks vs. Suns odds, and the over/under is 227.5 points. Before entering any Suns vs. Bucks picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past five-plus seasons. The model enters Week 21 of the 2023-24 NBA season on a sizzling 70-46 roll on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning nearly $2,200. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.

The model has set its sights on Phoenix vs. Milwaukee. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for the game:

  • Bucks vs. Suns spread: Bucks -3.5
  • Bucks vs. Suns over/under: 227.5 points
  • Bucks vs. Suns money line: Bucks: -151, Suns: +127
  • Bucks vs. Suns picks: See picks here

What you need to know about the Bucks

On Thursday, Milwaukee earned a 114-105 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. The victory was just what the Bucks needed coming off of a 129-94 defeat in their prior matchup. Giannis Antetokounmpo was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 32 points and 11 rebounds. He has been red-hot recently, having posted 30 or more points the last four times he's played. For the season, Antetokounmpo is averaging 30.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game. 

The Bucks are scoring 120.4 points per game on average, which ranks fourth in the NBA. Milwaukee is 8-3 in its last 11 games and the Bucks have won each of their last five home games against the Suns. However, Milwaukee is just 3-6 against the spread in its last nine games played on a Sunday.

What you need to know about the Suns

Meanwhile, after a 133-119 finish the last time they played, the Suns and the Hornets decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Phoenix came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 107-96 on Friday. The Suns pushed the score to 92-67 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hornets cut but never quite recovered from.

Center Jusuf Nurkic was the offensive standout for the Suns, racking up 13 points and 21 rebounds. Guard Devin Booker also had a productive performance against the Hornets, recording a double-double with 21 points and 11 assists. Booker is now averaging 27.3 points per game this season.

How to make Bucks vs. Suns picks

The model has simulated Bucks vs. Suns 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that hits in well over 50% of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

Who wins Suns vs. Bucks, and which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see the picks, all from the model that's on a sizzling 70-46 roll on top-rated NBA picks, and find out.