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The Milwaukee Bucks (24-17) will look to build on a four-game win streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32) at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 as 5.5-point favorites. The Pelicans have also won four games in a row.
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Bucks vs. Pelicans Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer projections model for this contest predicts a final result of Bucks 116, Pelicans 109.
- Moneyline Pick: Bucks (-216)
- Total Pick: Under 236 (computer predicts 225.2 points)
- Pick ATS: Bucks (-5.5)
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
- So far this season, Milwaukee has put together a 20-21-0 record against the spread.
- When they have played as at least 5.5-point favorites this season, the Bucks are 10-11 against the spread.
- Milwaukee's games have gone over the point total in 21 out of 44 opportunities (47.7%).
- The Bucks have been favorites in 32 games this season and won 22 (68.8%) of those contests.
- This season, Milwaukee has won 15 of its 21 games, or 71.4%, when favored by at least -216 on the moneyline.
Pelicans 2024-25 Betting Trends
- New Orleans is 19-25-0 against the spread this year.
- The Pelicans have a 9-14 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 5.5 points or more.
- 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).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +178 or longer, New Orleans has a record of 1-22 (4.3%).
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Bucks vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Bucks
Bucks:
Khris Middleton: Questionable (Ankle),
Giannis Antetokounmpo: Questionable (Patella),
MarJon Beauchamp: Questionable (Illness),
AJ Green: Out (Quadricep)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Dejounte Murray: Questionable (Elbow),
Herbert Jones: Out (Shoulder),
Yves Missi: Questionable (Illness),
Brandon Ingram: Out (Ankle),
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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