New Orleans Pelicans vs Milwaukee Bucks 1/1/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Milwaukee Bucks are hosting the New Orleans Pelicans at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at 18:30 ET in this matchup between two squads sitting on opposite sides of their respective conference.

The Bucks have five consecutive wins, while the Pelicans are 5-1 in their last six games and both teams are looking to continue on the winning ways.

The Bucks have a 24-13 record so far this season and are sitting on the third place of the East. They are 17-20 against the spread and 16-21 in over/under. They are coming off a road victory against the Orlando Magic with a 136-118 score, beating the odds.

They had three players with 22+ points, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo with a game-high 33 points, adding 5 assists and a team-high 12 rebounds. Jrue Holiday added 25 points, 5 rebounds and a team-high 7 assists.

Antetokounmpo leads the team in scoring with 27.6 ppg, in rebounding with 11.4 and in assists made with 5.8 per game. Khris Middleton adds 18.5 ppg, 5.2 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.

The Bucks have the fourth-best offense in the league with 111.6 ppg while allowing 107.4 ppg defensively. They have a 45.6% field goal percentage and a 36% 3-point percentage.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Milwaukee Bucks Predictions 1/1/2022

The Pelicans have a 13-22 record this season and are sitting in the third to last place of the West. They are 16-19 against the spread and 15-19-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 108-104 score, beating the odds. All of their five starters scored double digits, led by Herb Jones with 26 points, 7 rebounds 3 assists and 3 blocks. Devonte Graham added 18 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.

Brandon Ingram leads the team in scoring with 22.9 ppg, adding 6.1 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game. Jonas Valanciunas follows with 18.5 ppg and a team-high 12 rebounds per game.

The Pelicans average 105.1 ppg offensively while allowing 109.5 ppg defensively. They have a 43.7% field goal percentage and a 34.2% 3-point percentage.

In their previous meeting earlier this season, the Pelicans won at home with a 116-112 score in overtime. They are 3-0 against the spread in their previous three meetings. Over is 9-1 in their previous ten matches.

The Bucks have a 12-5 home record this season, while the Pelicans are 6-13 on the road. Over has been dominating in this series, so I’m going to bet on over the total once again today.

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