Bobcats vs Bucks Preview

Milwaukee BucksCharlotte Bobcats
2-12November 29, 2013, 07:00 | Time Warner Cable Arena7-9


Charlotte will look to improve on its 7-9 record on Friday when they host Milwaukee in NBA odds action at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Charlotte will face the 2-12 Bucks, who own a 4-10 ATS mark on the season. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). In totals betting, the Bobcats are 4-11-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Bucks are 6-8 favoring the OVER.

View Milwaukee Bucks vs Charlotte Bobcats Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to back the visiting Bucks before tip-off in this one found them as 6-point underdogs earlier at Sportsbook, while the total was sitting at 182 at Sportsbook.

The Bobcats sit at No. 24 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Bucks are at No. 28 on that chart. Math models have concluded that the Bobcats will win this game 82-76.



Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 100-92 loser as they battled the Wizards at home. The Bucks failed to cover in the match as a 2.5-point underdog, while 192 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Milwaukee suffered a 100-92 loss against Washington on Wednesday, getting 21 points from O.J. Mayo in a losing effort at Bradley Center.

Charlotte was a 99-74 loser in its last match at home against the Pacers. They failed to cover the 7.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 173 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Charlotte was run off the court by the Pacers on Wednesday as Indiana blasted them 99-74 at Time Warner Cable Arena.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Charlotte's No. 30-ranked offense (88.44 PPG) against a Bucks defense that ranks No. 19 at 100.21 PPG. The Bobcats have averaged 40.49% from the field per game, less than the Bucks have managed so far this season (41.74% on average).

A few Bucks at Bobcats trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Charlotte is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Charlotte's last 9 games
Charlotte is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Charlotte is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home


Next up:
Milwaukee home to Boston, Saturday, November 30th
Charlotte at Miami, Sunday, December 1st
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