Bucks vs. Wizards: NBA First Basket Scorer Player Prop Bet Picks & Predictions (Tuesday)

There are three NBA games tonight. The quickest way to get into the action is first-basket betting. Betting the first basket is one of the most simple bets in sports betting. Pick the player to score the first basket of the basketball game to win.

Let us look into the matchups tonight to find the best first-basket bets. And here’s a closer look at Bucks vs. Wizards.

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NBA First Basket Scorer Prop Bet Odds, Picks & Predictions: Bucks vs. Wizards

One of the top factors in first-basket betting is predicting who will win the first possession. First possession allows that team to get the first opportunity to score. The Milwaukee Bucks are better at winning the first possession than the Washington Wizards. That gives the Bucks an advantage tonight, 

The next part of first-basket betting is a player that can consistently score. That player for the Bucks is Giannis Antetokounmpo. He is a top player in the NBA and averages 32.1 points, plus he shoots 53.3%, which means he consistently puts his shots in the basket. All this means Giannis Antetokounmpo has betting value tonight against the Wizards.  

 First Basket: Giannis Antetokounmpo +260 via DraftKings

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