Milwaukee Bucks vs Washington Wizards Prediction, Picks & Odds (Oct 21, 2026)

Wed, Oct 21, 7:10 PM ET

Market favorite

Washington Wizards moneyline -270, published Aug 19, 2026, 9:16 PM ET.

About this pick

Washington Wizards is the market favorite on the moneyline at -270 when the pick was published on Aug 19. Until our ratings model is live, each pick is the market favorite, and that price implies a 73% chance of the Wizards winning. Bovada, the only partner sportsbook pricing this game so far, has the Wizards at -227 on the moneyline, a margin-free 66.4%.

Line movement: the total has moved from 238.5 to 239 since Oct 3 (partner sportsbooks).

The Bucks are 2-3 in their last 5, averaging 112.6 scored and 116.4 allowed; most recently losing to Philadelphia 76ers 106-126 on April 12, 2026. The Wizards are 0-5 in their last 5, averaging 111.0 scored and 127.8 allowed; most recently losing to Cleveland Cavaliers 117-130 on April 12, 2026.

In the last 4 meetings in our results history, the Wizards have won 3 and the Bucks 1. The most recent was on January 29, 2026: Milwaukee Bucks 99, Washington Wizards 109.

Injury report: the Bucks list 1 (Kevin Porter, Questionable); the Wizards list 4 (Jamir Watkins, Sidelined; Alex Sarr, Questionable; Anthony Davis, Questionable; more below).

Market vs best price

Our ratings model isn't live yet, so this compares the sportsbooks' own view with the best price you can get.

Consensus win probability for Washington Wizards (margin removed, 1 books)
66.4%
Best price
-227 at Bovada (69.4% implied)
Difference
-3 points

Milwaukee Bucks vs Washington Wizards odds

American odds, main line. The best price in each column is in bold.

SportsbookMilwaukee Bucks MLWashington Wizards MLMilwaukee Bucks spreadWashington Wizards spreadOverUnder
Bovada+185-227+5.5 -110-5.5 -110O 238 -110U 238 -110
BetOnline——+5.5 -110-5.5 -110O 239 -110U 239 -110

Line movement

  • total: 238.5 → 239 since Oct 3 (partner sportsbooks)

Injuries

Milwaukee Bucks

  • Kevin Porter: Questionable, Knee - Questionable for start of season

Washington Wizards

  • Jamir Watkins: Sidelined, Knee - Expected to be out until at least Apr 1
  • Alex Sarr: Questionable, Foot - Questionable for start of season
  • Anthony Davis: Questionable, Finger - Questionable for start of season
  • Trae Young: Questionable, Quadriceps - Questionable for start of season

Recent form

Milwaukee Bucks

  • April 12, 2026: L 106-126 at Philadelphia 76ers
  • April 10, 2026: W 125-108 vs Brooklyn Nets
  • April 8, 2026: L 111-137 at Detroit Pistons
  • April 7, 2026: L 90-96 at Brooklyn Nets
  • April 5, 2026: W 131-115 vs Memphis Grizzlies

Washington Wizards

  • April 12, 2026: L 117-130 at Cleveland Cavaliers
  • April 10, 2026: L 117-140 vs Miami Heat
  • April 9, 2026: L 108-119 vs Chicago Bulls
  • April 7, 2026: L 98-129 vs Chicago Bulls
  • April 5, 2026: L 115-121 at Brooklyn Nets

Head to head

  • January 29, 2026: Milwaukee Bucks 99, Washington Wizards 109
  • December 31, 2025: Washington Wizards 114, Milwaukee Bucks 113
  • December 1, 2025: Milwaukee Bucks 126, Washington Wizards 129
  • October 22, 2025: Washington Wizards 120, Milwaukee Bucks 133

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