Milwaukee Bucks at New York Knicks Pick & Prediction – 1/12/2025

• Date: January 12, 2025
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

Betting Odds

Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks Win Probabilities

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Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks Betting Preview

On January 14, 2024, the Milwaukee Bucks will face off against the New York Knicks in a Sunday Day game set to tip off at 3:00 PM ET at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks enter this matchup as a slight favorite, currently sitting at -3.5 on the spread, with a moneyline of -160. In contrast, the Bucks are listed at +140, giving them an implied win probability of 40%, while the Knicks hold a 60% chance of securing the victory based on the odds.

This game presents an intriguing dynamic as the Bucks arrive on a positive note, having won their last three games. Their most recent victory was a nail-biter against the Orlando Magic, where they edged out a 109-106 win. Conversely, the Knicks are coming off a disappointing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, suffering a 126-101 defeat. Despite this setback, New York has been solid overall, winning 21 of their last 30 games, showcasing their resilience this season.

For those considering player prop bets, Mikal Bridges's points total has gained significant attention. The prop opened at Over 16.5 Points (-125) but has since been adjusted to Over 17.5 Points (-110), indicating that sharp bettors are leaning toward the Over.

As both teams look to build momentum, this game promises to be a competitive clash. Fans and bettors alike will be keenly watching how the Bucks’ recent form holds up against a Knicks team that has largely been performing well despite their recent hiccup.

Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks Prediction

Final Score: Milwaukee Bucks 113.44 vs New York Knicks 116.43

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