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| Milwaukee Bucks | Charlotte Bobcats |
| 6-21 | December 23, 2013, 07:00 | Time Warner Cable Arena | 13-15 |
The visiting Bucks hope to send their backers to the pay window on Monday as they look to cover the spread at Time Warner Cable Arena against the Bobcats.
(Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). The Bobcats currently sport a record of 13-15, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 17-10-1 ATS. The Bucks are 6-21 and 10-17 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bobcats post a 9-18-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Bucks have gone 14-13 against the number.
View Milwaukee Bucks vs Charlotte Bobcats Odds and Stats.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Bobcats at No. 23 and the Bucks at No. 29 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 86-80 result in favor of the Bobcats.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 116-106 Sportsbook as they battled the 76ers at home. The Bucks covered in the match as a 2.5-point favorite, while 222 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Khris Middleton scored 27 points for Milwaukee on Saturday, leading the Bucks to a 116-106 victory over Philadelphia at Bradley Center.
Charlotte lost its last outing, an 88-85 result against the Jazz on December 21. The Bobcats failed to cover in that game as a 4.5-point favorite, while the 173 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Charlotte got 20 points from Kemba Walker but lost anyway 88-85 against the Jazz on Saturday at Time Warner Cable Arena.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Charlotte's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 91.75 PPG, against a Bucks defense that ranks No. 14 at 99.81 PPG. The Bobcats field goal percentage has averaged 42.3% so far, more than the Bucks shooters have achieved on the year, 42% per game.
Next up:
Milwaukee at New Jersey, Friday, December 27th
Charlotte home to Seattle, Friday, December 27th
