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Thunder Against the Spread | OKC a Rare Underdog in Milwaukee Against Bucks

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Tip-Off: 6 PM CT

Location: Fiserv Forum (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

Spread: Bucks (-2.5)

Total: 231

Trends Against The Spread

ThunderatBucks
40-28-1 (58%)All30-39-1 (43%)
18-15-1 (54%) on the roadLocation16-18 (47%) at home
10-5-1 (66%) as underdog or pickStatus25-31-1 (43%) as favorite
7-3-1 (70%) as road underdogLocation Status14-17 (45%) as home favorite
0-0 (0%)Head To Head0-0 (0%)

Team Stats

TEAMPTSPAFG%3P%REBASTTOVSTLBLKSTRKL10
OKC120.7112.950.039.241.826.912.58.46.7W48-2
MIL120.6117.249.137.943.826.512.66.85.0W16-4

Injury Report

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Series History

The Thunder are 0-0 against the Milwaukee Bucks so far this season (0-0 at home, 0-0 on the road).

Why the Thunder Will Cover (+2.5)

Milwaukee is given a slight edge here, likely because they are playing at home, but these two teams are probably pretty evenly matched. The Bucks aren’t 100% healthy—Giannis has missed time recently, and Middleton has recently returned from injury—but they’re still a problem. OKC is younger, healthier, and playing pretty solid basketball lately, so I think they can pull out a gutsy road win tonight.

Why the Game Will Hit the Over (229.5)

The Bucks have been known for their defensive capabilities for years now, but this season has been much more reliant on the offense to get things done. OKC has been in that similar boat lately, and even if they do lock in on defense, I think the Thunder will struggle to slow down Giannis. I’m expecting a reasonably high-scoring game, so I see this one hitting the over on the point total.

Staff Picks

On the Season

NameMoneylineSpreadOver/Under
Matt39-2833-33-128-38
Zack49-2038-30-132-36
Craig41-1627-29-122-34
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