NBA odds preview - Suns vs. Bucks

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Feb 7, 8:00 PM | Bradley Center

Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks Odds

10-14TEAM RECORD10-13



The Bucks will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Suns tip off at Bradley Center on Tuesday in NBA play.

The Bucks currently sports a record of 10-13, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 11-12 ATS. The Suns are 10-14 and 10-14 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bucks post a 13-9-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Suns have gone 7-15-2 against the number.



View Phoenix vs Milwaukee Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Milwaukee opened as 7.5-point favorites, while the NBA total was set at 193 for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Bucks at No. 18 and the Suns at No. 26 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 93-91 result in favor of the Bucks.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Milwaukee's No. 16-ranked offense, averaging 93.9 PPG, against a Suns defense that ranks No. 20 at 96.2 PPG. The Bucks field goal percentage has averaged 43% so far, less than the Suns shooters have achieved on the year, 44.3% per game.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Suns own the league's No. 15-rated mark, allowing 96.5 points per game when on the road. Milwaukee, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in home scoring.

Phoenix won its last outing, a 99-90 result against the Hawks on February 6. The Suns covered in that game as an 8-point underdog, while the 189 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Phoenix got 24 points and 11 assists from Steve Nash en route to a 99-90 victory over Atlanta on Monday at Philips Arena.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 113-90 loser as they battled the Bulls at home. The Bucks failed to cover in the match as a 5-point underdog, while 203 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Bucks were blown out by Chicago on Saturday, losing by a 113-90 final at Bradley Center in basketball betting action.


Phoenix Suns Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 4-6
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

Milwaukee Bucks Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Toronto are 3-7
After playing Chicago are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6


A few Suns at Bucks trends to consider:
Phoenix is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing Milwaukee
Phoenix is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Phoenix's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Phoenix's last 16 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 8 games
Milwaukee is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Milwaukee's last 16 games when playing Phoenix


Next up:
Phoenix home to Houston, Thursday, February 9
Milwaukee at Toronto, Wednesday, February 8

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