Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers 1/27/23 – The Milwaukee Bucks will travel this Friday to Indianapolis, IN, to face the Indiana Pacers. This will be the second meeting between these two teams this season. The Bucks won the previous meeting. After a win over the Denver Nuggets (107-99), the Bucks will be entering this game. They were great defensively and will need to be consistent if they are to beat the Pacers at home. After falling to the Orlando Magic, the Pacers have entered this game 126-120. They were unable to defend the court well and will need to apply more pressure to this game if they are to compete at home against the Bucks. In basketball online betting sites, Bucks is their leading team and will defend the court again against Pacers.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers
Date & Time: Friday, January 27, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Betting Odds
Bucks
Moneyline: -357
Spread: -7.5 (-119)
Total: 236 over (-110)
Pacers
Moneyline: +230
Spread: +7.5 (-119)
Total: 236 under (-110)
Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Analysis
The Milwaukee Bucks currently sit in third place in the Eastern Conference standings. They are still 3.5 games behind the Boston Celtics. They are averaging 113.1 points per contest and shooting 45.8% from the line. This team has the highest average scoring percentage and 18th-most points per game. The Bucks allow 111.5 points per game on the defensive side of the court and their opponents shoot only 45.4% from the floor. This is the fourth lowest allowed shooting percentage and sixth-most points surrendered per game.
The Indiana Pacers currently sit in ninth place in the Eastern Conference standings. They are 11.5 games behind the first-place Celtics. They are scoring 115.1 points per contest and shooting 45.6% from the floor. This is the 12th highest average points per game and the 25th best team shooting percentage. The Pacers allow 116.8 points per match and force their opponents to shoot 47.3% from below the floor. This is the 25th-highest number of points surrendered per match and the 15th-lowest allowed shooting percentage.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Against the Spread
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee’s last 9 games. Milwaukee are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games. Milwaukee are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against Indiana. Milwaukee are 9-0 SU in their last 9 games against Indiana. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee’s last 7 games on the road.
Indiana are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games. Indiana Pacer are 1-8 SU in their last 9 games. The total has gone OVER in 6 of Indiana’s last 8 games against Milwaukee. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Indiana’s last 5 games at home. Indiana are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Milwaukee. Indiana are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Free Pick
As I see the Pacers scoring enough points to cover this spread, the Bucks are the stronger defensive team. The Bucks are gradually getting better. They performed admirably in their matchup against the Nuggets, and NBA betting picks predict that they will continue to be hot in this matchup.
Free Pick: Milwaukee Bucks -7.5 (-119)
