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NBA betting action sees the New York Knicks taking on the Milwaukee Bucks November 18th at BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Cappers Picks provides free NBA basketball handicapping tips all season long.
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New York Knicks (3-8) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (5-5)
Venue/ Stadium: BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI
Time/Date: 8 PM November 18, 2014
NBA Betting Odds
NBA Betting Point Spread: Bucks -3.5
NBA Over/Under Betting Odds: 189.5
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New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee Bucks Preview
On the season the Knicks are 3-8 ATS and they have an O/U record of 6-4-1 and the Bucks are 7-3 ATS and they have an Under record of 2-8.
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This season the Bucks are 3-1 at home and the Knicks are 1-3 on the road.
In their last games the Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 109-93 and the Bucks beat the Miami Heat 91-84.
The Knicks have won 8 of the last 9 games facing the Bucks, but at home Milwaukee is the 3.5-point betting favorite. The Bucks are at a respectable 5-5 and they are winning with their defense, which ranks 4th in the league in opponents’ points allowed. They have to play good D to win, as they only rank 28th in scoring.
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Milwaukee has won 3 of their last 4 games overall.
The Bucks are at 5-5, which is a much better start than last season when they began 5-21. The defense is the key for the Bucks in this game, as they have held opponents to 84 points or fewer in 4 games already this season after only doing that 4 times all of last season.
The Knicks snapped their 7-game losing streak in their last game. Their offense has been struggling, ranking 25th in the league in points per game, and they have scored at least 100 points in each of the last 2 games after failing to get to the century mark in their first 9.
Carmelo Anthony has been getting it done on offense scoring 23.9 ppg on over 45% shooting, but he is not getting much help. New York only has 4 players averaging in double figures with 2nd leading scorer Iman Shumpert averaging only 12.4 ppg.
The Bucks also only have 4 players averaging in double figures, but they have a solid defense. Brandon Knight leads the team in scoring and rookie Jabari Parker has played well averaging in double figures and scoring 13 points in the Bucks last game.
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The Bucks have a solid bench and their bench has outscored their opponents in every game this season.
NBA Betting Trends
* New York is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
* New York is 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games against Milwaukee.
* Milwaukee is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall.
* Milwaukee is 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games vs. a team with a losing S.U. record.
* Milwaukee has an Under record of 7-0 in their last 7 games.
4* Cappers NBA Free Pick
The Knicks are coming off a win, but on the road playing the Bucks and their solid D they will lose. Take the Bucks to win this game and cover the spread in their house.
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