The Bucks will play the Heat on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat when they matchup on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Milwaukee Bucks start this game with a 85.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Miami Heat, currently possesses a 94.67 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Milwaukee Bucks - The Milwaukee Bucks currently have a 12-19 away team record. That record puts them 10th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Miami Heat - The Miami Heat hit the hardwood boasting a 22-11 record as a home team. They now stand 4th in the league for home team wins for the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Milwaukee Bucks currently stand 24th (111.1) for average points scored per game. The Miami Heat now rank 1st, averaging 120.6 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.0 points against the Milwaukee Bucks per game so far this season. That result ranks them 12th in the league. The Miami Heat currently rank 9th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Miami Heat have allowed 116.7 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Milwaukee Bucks have a 8-5 Eastern Central Division division record. The home team, the Miami Heat, tip-off with a 7-5 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Milwaukee Bucks have a 27-37 overall standing, while the Miami Heat have a 37-29 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, mateys! The Milwaukee Bucks be facin' the Miami Heat...in a crucial late season matchup to determine playoff seeds...Bucks stand at 27-37 overall, while the Heat be at 37-29...Bucks be holdin' an 8-5 division record, Heat at 7-5...Milwaukee be scorin' 111.1 points per game, Miami at 120.6...
Dig into each team's standings below...Review the best point spread, total line, and moneyline for this matchup below from our sports betting partners...Also be sure to look at this game's prop bets for each team and individual players...Arrr, may the best team prevail on the court on Thursday!
Best Bucks at Heat Odds
| Underdog Milwaukee Bucks | Favorite Miami Heat |
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| Underdog Milwaukee Bucks | Favorite Miami Heat |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Miami Heat are -6.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Milwaukee Bucks are +6.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 234.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 234.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Miami Heat are the -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Milwaukee Bucks are the +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Bucks
Heat
3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | +6.5 -110-6.5 -110 |
Underdog Milwaukee Bucks - Milwaukee Bucks bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +6.5 Milwaukee Bucks underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Miami Heat - Miami Heat bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -6.5 Miami Heat favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Milwaukee Bucks at Miami Heat Prop Bets
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Bucks
Heat
Game to Overtime
3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | Yes +1250No -5000Bet |
Heat
Team Total Points
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 120.5 o -118120.5 u -110Bet |
Bucks
Team Total Points
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 114.5 o -110114.5 u -118Bet |
Bam Adebayo
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 21.5 o -11821.5 u -115Bet |
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Davion Mitchell
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 9.5 o -1159.5 u -115Bet |
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 26.5 o -10526.5 u -125Bet |
Jaime Jaquez Jr
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -115Bet |
Kasparas Jakucionis
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 7.5 o -1057.5 u -125Bet |
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Kevin Porter Jr
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
Myles Turner
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -125Bet |
Ousmane Dieng
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -135Bet |
Pelle Larsson
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -118Bet |
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Ryan Rollins
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -118Bet |
Simone Fontecchio
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 8.5 o -1158.5 u -118Bet |
Tyler Herro
Points Scored
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 23.5 o -12523.5 u -105Bet |
Bam Adebayo
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 35.5 o -11035.5 u -120Bet |
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Giannis Antetokounmpo
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 40.5 o -12540.5 u -105Bet |
Jaime Jaquez Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 27.5 o -11527.5 u -115Bet |
Ousmane Dieng
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 17.5 o -12517.5 u -105Bet |
Tyler Herro
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIL at MIA 3/12/26 7:40pm EDT | 32.5 o -11032.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| pb - Miami Heat | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | +21.0 | 26-15 | 17-24 | 10-7 | 27-25 | 120.9 | 118.5 | +2.4 | W2 | 5-5 |
| e - Milwaukee Bucks | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | +32.0 | 19-22 | 13-28 | 9-7 | 21-31 | 110.6 | 116.8 | -6.2 | L1 | 3-7 |
Milwaukee Bucks & Miami Heat Futures Odds
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How to Bet on the Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat NBA Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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