Timberwolves at Bucks 1/1/20 - NBA Betting Picks & Odds
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Milwaukee Bucks
NBA: 8:00 PM EST
Jan. 01, 2020
TV: FSN
Latest Odds : MIL -18 Total 223.5
The Minnesota Timberwolves look for a second straight victory on Wednesday when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks for a New Year’s night NBA showdown. The Timberwolves beat the Brooklyn Nets in overtime 122-115 on Monday. Shabazz Napier led the short-handed T-Wolves with 24 points, while Jarrett Culver chipped in with 21 points helping Minnesota rally for the win.
Karl-Anthony Towns leads the T-Wolves in scoring and rebounding with averages of 26.5 points and 11.7 rebounds per game. The leader in assists is Jeff Teague with an average of 6.3 per game. Andrew Wiggins is the second leading scorer with an average of 24.8 points per game. The T-Wolves have five players scoring in double figures.
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Milwaukee won its third straight and improved to an NBA-best 30-5 following its 123-102 rout of the Chicago Bulls. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 23 points and 10 boards in his first game back from missing two games with a bad back. The Bucks led at the have by three points, but outscored Chicago 40-25 in the third quarter to break open the game.
Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Bucks in scoring and rebounding with averages of 30.3 points and 12.8 rebounds per game. Khris Middleton is the second leading scorer with an average of 18.5 points per game, while Eric Bledsoe is third in scoring with an average of 15.2 points per game and the leader in assists with an average of 5.7 per game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Minnesota is 3-10-1 ATS in its last 14
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Timberwolves last 7
Milwaukee is 6-1 ATS in its last 7
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Bucks last 7
Free Betting Pick: Milwaukee Bucks -18
Milwaukee has won 30 of its first 35 games and owns the NBA’s best record overall. The Bucks have covered the number in 6 of their last 7 and 9 of the last 11. Minnesota is short-handed due to several injuries including leading scorer and rebounder Karl-Anthony Towns. The Timberwolves have failed to cover 11 of their last 14 overall and 9 of the last 12 versus the Bucks. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Bucks win and cover ATS 123-101