Milwaukee Bucks
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  3. Odds
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  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
Bucks ATS Look the Value Bet

The Bucks are available at -108 when it comes to backing them against the spread. The attractive -10 line could be covered with ease when playing the Pelicans and this looks like a value wager.

7 Victories for Bucks in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Milwaukee Bucks have won their previous three games. A 121-115 (OT) triumph recently occurred on the road at Kaseya Center when playing Miami Heat. Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered an outstanding performance when registering a triple-double that consisted of 36 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists.

New Orleans Pelicans lost on the road in their last game, making it back-to-back defeats. LA Lakers won 124-108 at Crypto.com Arena. Jose Alvarado recorded 27 points, Karlo Matkovic scored 15, with Yves Missi racking up 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Pelicans won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 107-100 victory was registered against the Bucks at Smoothie King Center. The Bucks have won seven of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bucks logo Bucks 30 46 0.395 110.6 116.7 -6.1 17-21 13-25 9-6 20-27 3-7 1L
Pelicans logo Pelicans 25 52 0.325 115 119.5 -4.5 16-23 9-29 7-9 16-32 3-7 6L
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Milwaukee Bucks – Last 10 Games

5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. The Bucks are averaging 115.9 points, 37.6 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 6.9 steals and 3.7 blocks while shooting 51.3% from the field and 73.8% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 114.8 points and 45.9 rebounds per matchup.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 28.0 points, 9.8 rebounds and 7.2 assists, while Gary Trent Jr. averages 2.8 (41.2%) 3-pointers made.

New Orleans Pelicans – Last 10 Games

The Pelicans have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 104.9 points, 43.8 rebounds, 27.5 assists, 7.3 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field and 71.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 117.3 points and 39.8 rebounds.

Kelly Olynyk is averaging 11.3 points, Yves Missi 8.0 rebounds and Jose Alvarado 5.4 assists along with 1.7 (29.3%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Milwaukee Bucks lineup: Kevin Porter Jr., Gary Trent Jr., Brook Lopez, Taurean Prince, Kyle Kuzma.

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Keion Brooks, Bruce Brown, Elfrid Payton, Antonio Reeves, Yves Missi.

Milwaukee Bucks vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction & Picks

We’re confident of backing Bucks to cover the -10 spread. This is a generous line and the favorites look a great bet at -108 for this NBA contest.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each franchise. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our NBA picks.

Key Bucks vs Pelicans stats:

  • The +10 line hasn’t been covered by Pelicans in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +10 line hasn’t been covered by Pelicans in 2 consecutive games.

Bucks -10 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yves Missi Over 8.5 Rebounds -135 BetMGM logo

Yves Missi (Pelicans) has racked up Over 8.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll wager him to cover the line which is available at odds of -135.

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Brook Lopez Over 16.5 Points -127 BetMGM logo

Brook Lopez (Bucks) has totaled Over 16.5 points in 5 straight road games. We will therefore place a bet that he is able to cover the line for this Player Points wager which is available at odds of -127.

Latest Brook Lopez Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Bucks -6
Totals Over 218
Player Rebounds Yves Missi Over 8.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Bucks -6. We’ve also gone for Over 218 and to get rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bucks Bucks logo 121 - 106 Pelicans logo Pelicans

Let’s roll the dice and try the Bucks to enjoy a 121-106 winning scoreline here. There are massive odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.

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Milwaukee Bucks vs New Orleans Pelicans Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Have Bucks as Heavy Favorites

The sportsbooks have Milwaukee Bucks at -204 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 67% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. For those wanting to back New Orleans Pelicans, you will find +172 about the underdogs.

There is a spread of 5.5 and total points has a line of 236.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 236.5 at -112.

Those wanting to back the Bucks to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -150 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Pelicans, then odds of +120 can be found.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Giannis Antetokounmpo Favorite to Score the Most Points

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back -111 that he gets Over 31.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -116.

Player Points
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 31.5
-111
Under 31.5
-116
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 31.5
-108
Under 31.5
-120
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Damian Lillard (Bucks)
Over 23.5
-128
Under 23.5
-101
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C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)
Over 22.5
-106
Under 22.5
-122
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Player Assists
Dejounte Murray (Pelicans)
Over 7.5
-130
Under 7.5
+101
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Damian Lillard (Bucks)
Over 6.5
-122
Under 6.5
-106
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 5.5
-108
Under 5.5
-120
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 5.5
-108
Under 5.5
-120
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Player Rebounds
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 12.5
+110
Under 12.5
-143
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
Over 12.5
+110
Under 12.5
-143
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Yves Missi (Pelicans)
Over 7.5
-108
Under 7.5
-120
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Milwaukee Bucks logo Milwaukee Bucks Stats
New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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Team Stats - Avg/Game
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Team News

Milwaukee Bucks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kevin Porter Jr. 28 33.69 485 213 17.3 7.6 1.4 5.2 0.4 2.2
Ryan Rollins 51 32.02 860 278 16.9 5.5 2.4 4.6 0.4 1.5
A.J. Green 49 30.21 522 99 10.7 2.0 3.1 2.6 0.1 0.6

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Trey Murphy 52 35.63 1149 199 22.1 3.8 3.2 5.7 0.3 1.5
Saddiq Bey 49 30.49 811 121 16.6 2.5 1.9 5.9 0.0 0.9
Zion Williamson 40 29.68 864 140 21.6 3.5 - 6.1 0.6 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Milwaukee Bucks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Damian Lillard
Injured
Jericho Sims
Injured

New Orleans Pelicans Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Herbert Jones
Injured
Zion Williamson
Injured
Dejounte Murray
Injured
Trey Murphy
Injured
Brandon Boston Jr.
Injured
CJ McCollum
Injured
Jordan Hawkins
Injured

Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup
0 Keion Brooks
0 Bruce Brown
4 Elfrid Payton
12 Antonio Reeves
21 Yves Missi
Milwaukee Bucks logo Milwaukee Bucks Confirmed Lineup
3 Kevin Porter Jr.
5 Gary Trent Jr.
11 Brook Lopez
12 Taurean Prince
18 Kyle Kuzma

Previous Milwaukee Bucks Lineups

12 Feb NBA
Bucks 110-93 Thunder
11 Feb NBA
Bucks 116-108 Magic
09 Feb NBA
Bucks 99-118 Magic
06 Feb NBA
Pacers 99-105 Bucks
04 Feb NBA
Pelicans 137-141 Bucks
03 Feb NBA
Bulls 115-131 Bucks
01 Feb NBA
Bucks 79-107 Celtics
29 Jan NBA
Bucks 99-109 Wizards
27 Jan NBA
Bucks 122-139 76ers
23 Jan NBA
Nuggets 102-100 Bucks

Previous New Orleans Pelicans Lineups

11 Feb NBA
Heat 123-111 Pelicans
09 Feb NBA
Kings 94-120 Pelicans
06 Feb NBA
Pelicans 119-115 Timberwolves
04 Feb NBA
Pelicans 137-141 Bucks
02 Feb NBA
Pelicans 95-102 Hornets
31 Jan NBA
Pelicans 114-124 76ers
30 Jan NBA
Grizzlies 106-114 Pelicans
27 Jan NBA
Pelicans 95-104 Thunder
25 Jan NBA
Pelicans 104-95 Spurs
23 Jan NBA
Pelicans 133-127 Grizzlies

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 51 25 0.671 114.4 107.2 7.2 26-11 25-14 9-5 32-15 8-2 1W
Knicks 49 28 0.636 116.7 110.6 6.1 27-9 22-19 12-3 31-16 7-3 1W
76ers 42 34 0.553 116.6 116.7 -0.1 21-17 21-17 9-7 25-24 7-3 1W
Raptors 42 34 0.553 114.4 112.3 2.1 21-17 21-17 4-10 30-17 5-5 2L
Nets 18 58 0.237 106 115.5 -9.5 10-27 8-31 3-12 12-33 1-9 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 56 21 0.727 117.5 109.6 7.9 31-9 25-12 10-4 35-12 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 48 29 0.623 119.3 115.2 4.1 24-14 24-15 10-5 30-18 7-3 1W
Bucks 30 46 0.395 110.6 116.7 -6.1 17-21 13-25 9-6 20-27 3-7 1L
Bulls 29 47 0.382 116.5 121.4 -4.9 18-21 11-26 4-12 17-30 2-8 5L
Pacers 18 58 0.237 112.6 120.7 -8.1 11-27 7-31 4-10 14-33 3-7 2W
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 44 33 0.571 118.3 116 2.3 23-16 21-17 9-6 25-22 8-2 3W
Hornets 41 36 0.532 116.2 111.4 4.8 20-19 21-17 11-5 24-24 7-3 2W
Magic 40 36 0.526 115.1 115.3 -0.2 24-16 16-20 9-8 24-25 2-8 1L
Heat 40 37 0.519 120.4 118.2 2.2 24-15 16-22 7-7 24-23 2-8 1L
Wizards 17 59 0.224 112.7 124.3 -11.6 11-27 6-32 2-12 11-35 1-9 4L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 61 16 0.792 118.9 107.5 11.4 33-7 28-9 11-3 38-9 9-1 4W
Nuggets 49 28 0.636 121.4 116.6 4.8 24-13 25-15 9-5 31-16 8-2 7W
Timberwolves 46 30 0.605 117.8 114.1 3.7 25-14 21-16 9-7 29-21 6-4 1L
Trail Blazers 40 38 0.513 115.4 115.9 -0.5 22-17 18-21 7-8 27-21 8-2 3W
Jazz 21 56 0.273 117.3 125.4 -8.1 13-27 8-29 1-14 11-36 1-9 7L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 50 27 0.649 116.5 115 1.5 26-12 24-15 8-7 30-17 8-2 1L
Suns 42 35 0.545 112.8 111.3 1.5 24-15 18-20 10-6 27-21 3-7 2L
Clippers 39 38 0.506 113.7 112.6 1.1 21-17 18-21 8-6 22-25 5-5 2L
Warriors 36 41 0.468 114.8 115.1 -0.3 21-17 15-24 6-6 23-24 4-6 3L
Kings 20 57 0.26 110.9 121.1 -10.2 13-25 7-32 3-10 12-35 4-6 1W
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 59 18 0.766 119.6 111.1 8.5 29-7 30-11 12-3 34-14 10-0 11W
Rockets 47 29 0.618 114.4 109.9 4.5 27-10 20-19 9-6 25-22 6-4 4W
Pelicans 25 52 0.325 115 119.5 -4.5 16-23 9-29 7-9 16-32 3-7 6L
Grizzlies 25 51 0.329 115.1 119.5 -4.4 14-25 11-26 6-9 19-30 2-8 2L
Mavericks 24 52 0.316 113.4 119.1 -5.7 14-24 10-28 4-11 13-34 2-8 2L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 56 21 0.727 117.5 109.6 7.9 31-9 25-12 10-4 35-12 8-2 2W
Celtics 51 25 0.671 114.4 107.2 7.2 26-11 25-14 9-5 32-15 8-2 1W
Knicks 49 28 0.636 116.7 110.6 6.1 27-9 22-19 12-3 31-16 7-3 1W
Cavaliers 48 29 0.623 119.3 115.2 4.1 24-14 24-15 10-5 30-18 7-3 1W
Hawks 44 33 0.571 118.3 116 2.3 23-16 21-17 9-6 25-22 8-2 3W
76ers 42 34 0.553 116.6 116.7 -0.1 21-17 21-17 9-7 25-24 7-3 1W
Raptors 42 34 0.553 114.4 112.3 2.1 21-17 21-17 4-10 30-17 5-5 2L
Hornets 41 36 0.532 116.2 111.4 4.8 20-19 21-17 11-5 24-24 7-3 2W
Magic 40 36 0.526 115.1 115.3 -0.2 24-16 16-20 9-8 24-25 2-8 1L
Heat 40 37 0.519 120.4 118.2 2.2 24-15 16-22 7-7 24-23 2-8 1L
Bucks 30 46 0.395 110.6 116.7 -6.1 17-21 13-25 9-6 20-27 3-7 1L
Bulls 29 47 0.382 116.5 121.4 -4.9 18-21 11-26 4-12 17-30 2-8 5L
Pacers 18 58 0.237 112.6 120.7 -8.1 11-27 7-31 4-10 14-33 3-7 2W
Nets 18 58 0.237 106 115.5 -9.5 10-27 8-31 3-12 12-33 1-9 1L
Wizards 17 59 0.224 112.7 124.3 -11.6 11-27 6-32 2-12 11-35 1-9 4L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 61 16 0.792 118.9 107.5 11.4 33-7 28-9 11-3 38-9 9-1 4W
Spurs 59 18 0.766 119.6 111.1 8.5 29-7 30-11 12-3 34-14 10-0 11W
Lakers 50 27 0.649 116.5 115 1.5 26-12 24-15 8-7 30-17 8-2 1L
Nuggets 49 28 0.636 121.4 116.6 4.8 24-13 25-15 9-5 31-16 8-2 7W
Rockets 47 29 0.618 114.4 109.9 4.5 27-10 20-19 9-6 25-22 6-4 4W
Timberwolves 46 30 0.605 117.8 114.1 3.7 25-14 21-16 9-7 29-21 6-4 1L
Suns 42 35 0.545 112.8 111.3 1.5 24-15 18-20 10-6 27-21 3-7 2L
Trail Blazers 40 38 0.513 115.4 115.9 -0.5 22-17 18-21 7-8 27-21 8-2 3W
Clippers 39 38 0.506 113.7 112.6 1.1 21-17 18-21 8-6 22-25 5-5 2L
Warriors 36 41 0.468 114.8 115.1 -0.3 21-17 15-24 6-6 23-24 4-6 3L
Pelicans 25 52 0.325 115 119.5 -4.5 16-23 9-29 7-9 16-32 3-7 6L
Grizzlies 25 51 0.329 115.1 119.5 -4.4 14-25 11-26 6-9 19-30 2-8 2L
Mavericks 24 52 0.316 113.4 119.1 -5.7 14-24 10-28 4-11 13-34 2-8 2L
Jazz 21 56 0.273 117.3 125.4 -8.1 13-27 8-29 1-14 11-36 1-9 7L
Kings 20 57 0.26 110.9 121.1 -10.2 13-25 7-32 3-10 12-35 4-6 1W
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 61 16 0.792 118.9 107.5 11.4 33-7 28-9 11-3 38-9 9-1 4W
Spurs 59 18 0.766 119.6 111.1 8.5 29-7 30-11 12-3 34-14 10-0 11W
Pistons 56 21 0.727 117.5 109.6 7.9 31-9 25-12 10-4 35-12 8-2 2W
Celtics 51 25 0.671 114.4 107.2 7.2 26-11 25-14 9-5 32-15 8-2 1W
Lakers 50 27 0.649 116.5 115 1.5 26-12 24-15 8-7 30-17 8-2 1L
Nuggets 49 28 0.636 121.4 116.6 4.8 24-13 25-15 9-5 31-16 8-2 7W
Knicks 49 28 0.636 116.7 110.6 6.1 27-9 22-19 12-3 31-16 7-3 1W
Cavaliers 48 29 0.623 119.3 115.2 4.1 24-14 24-15 10-5 30-18 7-3 1W
Rockets 47 29 0.618 114.4 109.9 4.5 27-10 20-19 9-6 25-22 6-4 4W
Timberwolves 46 30 0.605 117.8 114.1 3.7 25-14 21-16 9-7 29-21 6-4 1L
Hawks 44 33 0.571 118.3 116 2.3 23-16 21-17 9-6 25-22 8-2 3W
76ers 42 34 0.553 116.6 116.7 -0.1 21-17 21-17 9-7 25-24 7-3 1W
Raptors 42 34 0.553 114.4 112.3 2.1 21-17 21-17 4-10 30-17 5-5 2L
Suns 42 35 0.545 112.8 111.3 1.5 24-15 18-20 10-6 27-21 3-7 2L
Hornets 41 36 0.532 116.2 111.4 4.8 20-19 21-17 11-5 24-24 7-3 2W
Magic 40 36 0.526 115.1 115.3 -0.2 24-16 16-20 9-8 24-25 2-8 1L
Heat 40 37 0.519 120.4 118.2 2.2 24-15 16-22 7-7 24-23 2-8 1L
Trail Blazers 40 38 0.513 115.4 115.9 -0.5 22-17 18-21 7-8 27-21 8-2 3W
Clippers 39 38 0.506 113.7 112.6 1.1 21-17 18-21 8-6 22-25 5-5 2L
Warriors 36 41 0.468 114.8 115.1 -0.3 21-17 15-24 6-6 23-24 4-6 3L
Bucks 30 46 0.395 110.6 116.7 -6.1 17-21 13-25 9-6 20-27 3-7 1L
Bulls 29 47 0.382 116.5 121.4 -4.9 18-21 11-26 4-12 17-30 2-8 5L
Grizzlies 25 51 0.329 115.1 119.5 -4.4 14-25 11-26 6-9 19-30 2-8 2L
Pelicans 25 52 0.325 115 119.5 -4.5 16-23 9-29 7-9 16-32 3-7 6L
Mavericks 24 52 0.316 113.4 119.1 -5.7 14-24 10-28 4-11 13-34 2-8 2L
Jazz 21 56 0.273 117.3 125.4 -8.1 13-27 8-29 1-14 11-36 1-9 7L
Kings 20 57 0.26 110.9 121.1 -10.2 13-25 7-32 3-10 12-35 4-6 1W
Nets 18 58 0.237 106 115.5 -9.5 10-27 8-31 3-12 12-33 1-9 1L
Pacers 18 58 0.237 112.6 120.7 -8.1 11-27 7-31 4-10 14-33 3-7 2W
Wizards 17 59 0.224 112.7 124.3 -11.6 11-27 6-32 2-12 11-35 1-9 4L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak