Bucks vs. Spurs Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 8

Bucks vs. Spurs Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
• Time: 9:30 PM ET
• Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: ESPN, FDSWI, and FDSSW

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs (18-18) are 5-point underdogs against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks (18-16) Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Fiserv Forum. The matchup begins at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN, FDSWI, and FDSSW. The matchup has a point total of 226.5.

Bucks vs. Spurs Odds & Spread

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Bucks vs. Spurs Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Bucks win (75.1%)

Bucks vs. Spurs Betting Trends

• The Bucks have put together a 14-19-1 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Spurs are 19-17-0 this year.
• This season, 16 of the Bucks' games have gone over the point total out of 36 chances.
• Spurs games this year have hit the over on 17 of 36 set point totals (47.2%).
• Against the spread, Milwaukee has played worse when playing at home, covering seven times in 18 home games, and seven times in 16 road games.
• At home, the Bucks go over the over/under 38.9% of the time (seven of 18 games). They hit the over more often on the road, topping the total in 56.2% of games (nine of 16).
• San Antonio's winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (10-10-0). Away, it is .562 (9-7-0).
• Spurs games have finished above the over/under 45% of the time at home (nine of 20), and 50% of the time on the road (eight of 16).

Bucks Leaders

• Antetokounmpo is averaging 31.6 points, 6.1 assists and 11.6 boards.
• Damian Lillard's numbers on the season are 24.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game, shooting 43.5% from the floor and 37.1% from downtown, with an average of 3.4 made 3-pointers.
• Bobby Portis' numbers on the season are 14.1 points, 8 boards and 2.2 assists per game, shooting 47.4% from the field and 39% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.5 made treys.
• Brook Lopez's numbers on the season are 12.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 48.9% from the floor and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.9 made 3-pointers.
• Taurean Prince averages 7.5 points, 3.9 boards and 1.9 assists, shooting 44.9% from the field and 44.5% from downtown (sixth in league), with 1.7 made 3-pointers per contest.

Spurs Leaders

• Wembanyama averages 25.6 points for the Spurs, plus 10.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists.
• Chris Paul averages 9.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 8.4 assists. He is also draining 41% of his shots from the field and 34.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 treys per game.
• Julian Champagnie averages 12.1 points, 4.6 boards and 1.3 assists. He is sinking 43.3% of his shots from the floor and 37.8% from beyond the arc, with 2.6 treys per game.
• Per game, Keldon Johnson provides the Spurs 12.2 points, 5.1 boards and 1.5 assists, plus 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Stephon Castle averages 10.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists. He is sinking 39% of his shots from the field and 26.4% from beyond the arc, with 1 treys per game.

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