The Milwaukee Bucks had a tough Game 3 loss against the Miami Heat, losing 99-121 without their star player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was out due to injury (Brew Hoop Rapid Recap Game 3: Milwaukee Bucks 99, Miami Heat 121). This gave the Heat a 2-1 series lead (CBS Sports Bucks vs. Heat: Prediction, TV channel, Game 4 odds, NBA playoffs live stream, watch online). Despite their loss, the Bucks remained optimistic and continued to play fiercely in Game 4 (CBS Sports NBA picks, best bets: Follow the under in Bucks vs. Heat; don’t expect for LeBron James to hit his point total).
In their recent games, both Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies and Antetokounmpo were not able to play, but their respective teams still managed to step up and win (CBS Sports How Grizzlies, Bucks won without stars, plus the biggest storylines one week away from NFL Draft). The Bucks played Game 3 without Antetokounmpo and it remains unclear if he will be able to play in Game 4 (NBA.com Giannis Antetokounmpo’s status for Game 3 remains uncertain).
SportsLine’s model simulated Game 3 of the Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks series in the 2023 NBA playoffs, with the Bucks beating the Heat in a close game (CBS Sports Bucks vs. Heat prediction, odds, line, time: 2023 NBA playoff picks, Game 3 best bets from model on 71-37 run).
Fans can catch the Milwaukee Bucks play against the Miami Heat in Game 4 on TV or via live stream (Watch Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks: TV channel, live stream info, start time). The series is now tied at 2-2 and the teams will head into Game 5 with high stakes (CBS Sports Bucks vs. Heat: Prediction, TV channel, Game 3 odds, NBA playoffs live stream, watch online).
Overall, the NBA playoffs continue to be exciting, with many unexpected twists and turns (ESPN NBA playoffs 2023: Schedule, news, highlights, scores, more). The Bucks remain firm in their resolve to win, with or without Antetokounmpo on the court (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Without Giannis, Bucks fall 121-99 to Heat in Game 3).