The LA Clippers vs Milwaukee Bucks matchup is one of nine NBA games scheduled on Sunday. This will be the second and final meeting between these two teams in the 2025-26 regular season. On March 23, the Clippers blew out the Bucks 129-96.
Heading into this matchup, the Clippers (38-36) have all but locked in a spot in the play-in tournament. In contrast, the Bucks (29-44) have been officially eliminated from playoff contention.
LA Clippers vs Milwaukee Bucks Odds
Moneyline: Clippers (-800) vs Bucks (+550)
Spread: Clippers (-14.5) vs Bucks (+14.5)
Total: Clippers -110 (o222.5) vs Bucks -110 (u222.5)
Editor’s note: The odds could change closer to the game. The odds listed were as per available information at the time of writing.
LA Clippers vs Milwaukee Bucks Preview and Prediction
The Clippers have had an interesting 12-game stretch heading into this matchup against the Bucks. Earlier this month, they went on a four-game winning streak, which was followed by four consecutive losses. The Clips then bounced back by winning four straight games once again. On Friday, they narrowly defeated the Pacers 114-113. In this comeback victory, Darius Garland had 30 points and five assists while Kawhi Leonard had a 28-8-4 stat line.
Meanwhile, the Bucks have lost five of their last six outings, and they are currently on a three-game losing streak. On Saturday, they suffered a 127-95 setback at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs. That night, Gary Trent Jr. had 18 points, two assists, and two steals. Myles Turner added 15 points and six rebounds, while Ryan Rollins and Ousmane Dieng chipped in 12 points apiece.
The Clippers are favored to win this matchup against the Bucks.
LA Clippers vs Milwaukee Bucks Injury Reports
On the Clippers’ side, Isaiah Jackson (ankle) has been deemed questionable for this Sunday afternoon game. Also, Bradley Beal (hip) and Yanic Konan Niederhauser (foot) have been ruled out for the season.
As for Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) won’t be suiting up. In addition, a total of five players have been ruled day-to-day: Kyle Kuzma (Achilles), Bobby Portis (wrist), Kevin Porter Jr. (knee), Gary Harris (groin), and Thanasis Antetokounmpo (calf).
LA Clippers vs Milwaukee Bucks Starting Lineups
Clippers starting lineup
PG: Darius Garland | SG: Derrick Jones Jr. | SF: Kawhi Leonard | PF: John Collins | C: Brook Lopez
Bucks starting lineup
PG: Ryan Rollins | SG: Gary Trent Jr. | SF: Pete Nance | PF: Ousmane Dieng | C: Myles Turner
