Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction, 4/7/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: YES

The Brooklyn Nets (19-59) welcome the Milwaukee Bucks (31-47) at Barclays Center on Tuesday.

The Bucks faced off with the Grizzlies and went home with a win by a final score of 131-115 in their last contest. Milwaukee wrapped up the contest having earned a 60.2% FG percentage (50 out of 83) and knocked down 16 out of their 32 3-point shots. From the free throw line, the Bucks converted 15 of 24 attempts for a rate of 62.5%. In terms of rebounding, they compiled 44 with 11 of them being offensive. They also distributed 30 assists in this matchup as well as forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and having 11 steals. When it comes to the defense, Milwaukee allowed their opponent to shoot 41.3% from the field on 38 of 92 shooting. Memphis earned 25 dimes and had 13 steals in the matchup. On top of that, Memphis snagged 38 boards (15 offensive, 23 defensive) and had 5 blocks. Memphis finished 78.6% when shooting free throws by converting 22 of 28 attempts. They also knocked down 17 out of their 46 shots from beyond the perimeter. In regard to fouls, the Bucks ended up with 19 while the Grizzlies accounted for 21 fouls.

Ryan Rollins is a guy who played a role in the matchup. He ended up with 24 points on 10 out of 16 shooting. He played 32 minutes and also totaled 4 rebounds. Rollins went 62.5% from the floor and earned 3 assists.

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Milwaukee will enter this game with a record of 31-47 so far this season. They cough up possession 15.1 times per game and as a team they are committing 19.8 fouls per contest. As a team, Milwaukee is pulling in 40.7 rebounds per game and has racked up 2,003 assists for the season, which is 18th in the league in terms of passing the ball. The Bucks are shooting 38.8% on shots from downtown (1,171 of 3,015) and 73.1% from the free throw line. They have an average of 110.8 points per game (29th in the NBA) on 47.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Bucks are forcing 13.1 turnovers per game while drawing 17.7 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 23rd in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 2,172 conceded on the campaign. The Bucks defensively are allowing a shooting percentage of 47.2% (3,241 of 6,864) and they surrender 44.7 rebounds per game as a unit. They concede 37.4% on shots from downtown while they are 21st in the league in opponents points per game (116.8).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Nets took home the win by a final score of 121-115 when they faced the Wizards. When it comes to attacking the glass, Brooklyn allowed Washington to collect 41 in total (11 offensive). They shot 36.0% from beyond the arc by connecting on 9 out of 25 and finished the contest at 18 of 28 at the free throw line (64.3%). The Nets permitted the Wizards to convert 44 of their 79 attempts from the field which left them shooting 55.7% for this contest. When the final whistle blew, the Nets finished 43 for 88 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 48.9%. In relation to shooting from downtown, Brooklyn knocked down 15 of 40 attempts (37.5%). They were able to bury 20 of those for a rate of 87.0%. The Wizards committed 18 personal fouls for the contest which got the Nets to the free throw line for a total of 23 shots. They also turned it over 11 times, while earning 11 steals in this matchup. The Nets were able to pull down 25 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive boards for a total of 35 in this game.

Nolan Traore ended up being a major contributor for the Nets for this game. Traore tallied 23 points in his 28 mins of playing time and had 7 dimes in the game. He made 7 out of 18 for this contest for a field goal rate of 38.9%, and tallied 2 rebounds.

Brooklyn has a win-loss record of 19-59 for the campaign. The Nets are responsible for committing 21.2 personal fouls every game and they go 78.0% from the free throw line. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 25.2 times per contest (23rd in the NBA) and they cough up possession 15.9 times per contest. Brooklyn has scored 8,287 points this season (106.2 per game) and they snag 39.4 rebounds per contest. As an offensive team, the Nets are hitting on 44.4% from the floor, which has them ranked 30th in basketball.

The Nets on defense are ranked 16th in the league in PPG allowed with 115.8. They are able to force 14.5 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 49.6% from the field (30th in basketball). The Brooklyn defense allows 38.0% on 3-point shots (968 of 2,545) and their opposition knocks down 77.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have relinquished 27.1 assists and 43.3 rebounds every game, which has them ranked 18th and 12th in basketball.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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