The Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons are playing their second straight game against each other on Monday. The Bucks won the first meeting on Saturday in Detroit. Milwaukee with the win moved to 29-13 on the season . The Bucks are three games behind the Boston Celtics for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. Milwaukee comes into the game with a 10-9 record on the road.
For the Detroit Pistons, they have the worst record in all of the National Basketball Association. Detroit is 4-38 on the season. The Pistons have lost back to back games and 9 out of their last 10 overall. Detroit is 2-19 when playing at home this season.
The Milwaukee Bucks are -12 over the Detroit Pistons. The total for this affair is 248.5.
Rough Season for Pistons
It is hard to figure out exactly what is going on with the Detroit Pistons this season. Whatever is going on has been a big time problem. Detroit is one of the worst defensive teams in all of the league. In the Pistons last nine losses; Detroit allowed 124 points or more in 7 of those games.
The top scorer for Detroit has been guard Cade Cunningham. Cunningham has not played since January 7th at Denver. Before he left, he was scoring 22.8 points per game and 7.2 assists per game. In the loss on Saturday, Alec Burks came off the bench and poured in a team high 33 points.
After the Pistons take on the Bucks, they will host three more games. The Pistons are taking on the Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards and Oklahoma City Thunder. The final game in January for Detroit is on the road at the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 31st.
Dame Time for Bucks
It was the Damian Lillard show in the win on Saturday for the Bucks. Lillard poured in 45 points in the game. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 31, with 10 rebounds and 9 assists as well. Brook Lopez also scored 19 for Milwaukee. On the season, the Bucks are led by the Greek Freak with 31.2 points per game, and 11.4 rebounds per game. Lilliard is dishing out just shy of 7 assists per game.
As a team, the Bucks are scoring 124.2 points per game. That ranks second in all of the National Basketball Association. Milwaukee is in the Top 10 in field goal percentage, three point percentage and rebounds. The Bucks are making nearly 50% of their shots on the season.
After this game, the Bucks come home and play three straight. Milwaukee will take on Cleveland for back to back games, and then welcome the Pelicans to town. The last two games in January for the Bucks are on the road at the Nuggets and Portland. The road trip continues in February with games in Dallas, Utah and Phoenix.
Bucks Win on the Road
Despite being on the road, this game is going to the Milwaukee Bucks. This is going to be a blowout as well. Take the Milwaukee Bucks -12.5over the Detroit Pistons. Best of luck with all your NBA betting and good luck!
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