The Milwaukee Bucks (24-17) bring a four-game win streak into a road matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32), who have won four straight as well. The Bucks are favorites (-8) in the contest, which begins at 8:00 PM ET (on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSWI) on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
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Bucks vs. Pelicans Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer projections model for this game calls for a final score of Bucks 116, Pelicans 109.
- Moneyline Pick: Bucks (-338)
- Total Pick: Under 232 (computer predicts 225.2 points)
- Pick ATS: Pelicans (+8)
Recent Bucks vs. Pelicans Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2024 | Bucks | -1.5 | 225 | -125 | +105 | 107-100 NO |
| 1/27/2024 | Bucks | -3.5 | 243 | -162 | +136 | 141-117 MIL |
Bucks 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Milwaukee has gone 20-21-0 ATS this season.
- In games they have played as at least 8-point favorites this season, the Bucks are 6-6 against the spread.
- A total of 21 of Milwaukee's 44 games with a set total have hit the over (47.7%).
- This season, the Bucks have been favored 32 times and won 22, or 68.8%, of those games.
- Milwaukee has a record of 8-4, a 66.7% win rate, when it's favored by -338 or more by bookmakers this season.
Pelicans 2024-25 Betting Trends
- New Orleans is 19-25-0 against the spread this season.
- The Pelicans are 4-10 against the spread when an underdog by 8 points or more this year.
- The teams have combined to hit the over in 25 of New Orleans' 44 games with a set total.
- The Pelicans have won 16.1% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (5-26).
- New Orleans has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +265 or longer in 14 chances.
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Bucks vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Bucks
Bucks:
Giannis Antetokounmpo: Questionable (Patella),
MarJon Beauchamp: Questionable (Illness),
AJ Green: Out (Quadricep),
Khris Middleton: Questionable (Ankle)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Yves Missi: Questionable (Illness),
Herbert Jones: Out (Shoulder),
Brandon Ingram: Out (Ankle),
Dejounte Murray: Questionable (Elbow),
Zion Williamson: Questionable (Illness)
Bucks vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- Game time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSWI
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Arena: Smoothie King Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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