Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, 12/5/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Friday, December 5, 2025

Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Fiserv Forum is the location where the Milwaukee Bucks (10-13) will compete against the Philadelphia 76ers (11-9) on Friday.

The 76ers took the court against the Wizards and notched a win by a score of 121-102 in their last contest. With respect to personal fouls, the 76ers ended up finishing with 21 while the Wizards had 15 personal fouls. They made 9 out of their 36 tries from distance. Washington finished the game shooting 71.9% at the charity stripe by converting 23 of their 32 attempts. Additionally, Washington snagged 53 boards (16 offensive, 37 defensive) and earned 6 blocks. Washington totaled 23 dimes and had 5 steals in this matchup. With respect to defense, Philadelphia allowed their opponent to shoot 39.8% from the field on 35 out of 88 shooting. They also doled out 26 dimes in the matchup in addition to forcing 15 turnovers and earning 12 steals. In reference to rebounding, they collected 51 with 13 of them being of the offensive sort. At the charity stripe, the 76ers buried 12 of their 17 shots for a percentage of 70.6%. Philadelphia finished the contest with a 45.1% FG percentage (46 out of 102) and knocked down 17 out of their 40 shots from downtown.

Tyrese Maxey is someone who played a role in this matchup. He had 35 points on 13 out of 26 shooting. He played 29 minutes played and also totaled 4 rebounds. Maxey finished the game shooting 50.0% from the field and earned 6 assists.

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Philadelphia comes into this matchup with a mark of 11-9 for the season. They are giving up possession 14.9 times per contest and as a group are committing 21.5 fouls every game. As a unit, Philadelphia is snagging 44.6 rebounds per contest and has totaled 518 assists so far this season, which is 24th in basketball in terms of passing. The 76ers are hitting 36.4% on 3-point shots (270 of 741) and 80.6% from the charity stripe. They average 118.3 pts per contest (15th in the league) while going 46.2% from the field.

When they are on defense, the 76ers are able to force 14.6 turnovers per game and they draw 21.3 fouls. They rank 9th in the NBA in giving up assists to their opponents with 550 conceded for the year. The 76ers defensively are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 46.5% (855 of 1,837) and they concede 45.0 rebounds per game as a team. They are giving up 34.5% on shots from distance and they are 21st in the league in PPG allowed (118.0).

In their last game, the Bucks took home the win by a final score of 113-109 against the Pistons. The Bucks recorded 32 defensive boards and 8 offensive rebounds totaling 40 for the game. They gave up possession 16 times, while getting 6 steals for the contest. The Pistons committed 18 fouls for the matchup which took the Bucks to the free throw line for a total of 21 attempts. They were able to bury 20 of those for a rate of 95.2%. In terms of shooting from distance, Milwaukee made 13 of 44 tries (29.5%). In all, the Bucks shot 40 out of 82 from the field which gave them a percentage of 48.8%. The Bucks permitted the Pistons to convert 38 of 95 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 40.0% for this game. They finished 32.6% from downtown by going 14 out of 43 and finished the contest at 19 out of 24 at the free throw line (79.2%). When discussing cleaning the glass, Milwaukee permitted Detroit to collect 44 overall (13 offensive).

Kevin Porter Jr. pitched in for the Bucks in the game. He made 8 out of 18 in this game giving him a rate of 44.4%, and added 2 rebounds. Porter had 26 points in his 35 mins on the hardwood and had 7 assists for the game.

Milwaukee has a win-loss mark of 10-13 so far this year. The Bucks are responsible for committing 21.8 personal fouls every game and they connect on 71.4% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 27.2 times per contest (10th in the league) and they are turning it over 14.7 times per game. Milwaukee has tallied 2,664 points this year (115.8 per game) and they grab 39.7 boards per contest. As an offense, the Bucks are shooting 49.4% from the field, which is ranked 3rd in the league.

The Bucks defensively are ranked 20th in the league in points allowed per contest with 117.8. They are forcing 14.8 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 47.4% from the field (19th in basketball). The Milwaukee defense allows 35.8% on three-point shots (306 of 854) and their opposition makes 78.6% of their free throw shots. They relinquish 26.7 assists and 44.8 rebounds every game, which has them ranked 16th and 20th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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