Bucks vs. Cavaliers NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 26

Bucks vs. Cavaliers Game Info
- Date: Friday, January 26, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Fiserv Forum -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Coverage: BSWI and BSOH
Two of the NBA's top scorers square off when Giannis Antetokounmpo (third, 31.3 PPG) and the Milwaukee Bucks (31-13) host Donovan Mitchell (sixth, 27.6 PPG) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (26-16) on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on BSWI and BSOH. The Bucks are 5-point favorites. The matchup's point total is 237.5.
Bucks vs. Cavaliers Odds & Spread
All NBA betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Bucks | -5 | -114 | -106 | 237.5 | -110 | -110 | -210 | +176 |
Bucks vs. Cavaliers Prediction & Pick
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Bucks vs. Cavaliers Betting Trends
- The Bucks have put together a 17-27-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Cavaliers are 23-17-2 against the spread this year.
- This season, 27 of the Bucks' games have gone over the point total out of 42 chances.
- Cavaliers games this year have gone over the total in 20 of 42 opportunities (47.6%).
- Milwaukee has done a better job covering the spread in away games (8-12-0) than it has at home (9-15-0).
- When it comes to over/unders, the Bucks hit the over more consistently in home games, as they've exceeded the total 16 times in 24 opportunities this season (66.7%). In away games, they have hit the over 11 times in 20 opportunities (55%).
- Against the spread, Cleveland has had better results away (11-7-1) than at home (12-10-1).
- In 2023-24 a lower percentage of the Cavaliers' games have finished above the over/under at home (43.5%, 10 of 23) than away (52.6%, 10 of 19).
Bucks Leaders
- Antetokounmpo averages 31.3 points, 11.7 rebounds and 6.2 assists, shooting 60.5% from the field (ninth in league).
- Damian Lillard averages 25.3 points, 4.3 boards and 6.8 assists.
- Brook Lopez's numbers on the season are 12.8 points, 5.5 boards and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 49.0% from the field and 33.0% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 made treys.
- Khris Middleton is averaging 14.9 points, 4.9 assists and 4.2 boards.
- Bobby Portis is averaging 12.3 points, 6.7 boards and 1.0 assists.
Cavaliers Leaders
- Mitchell averages 27.6 points for the Cavaliers, plus 5.4 boards and 6.2 assists.
- Jarrett Allen's numbers on the season are 14.9 points, 10.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. He is draining 66.1% of his shots from the floor (third in league).
- Per game, Max Strus provides the Cavaliers 12.9 points, 4.9 boards and 3.8 assists, plus 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks.
- Per game, Caris LeVert gets the Cavaliers 15.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.1 assists, plus 1.0 steal and 0.4 blocks.
- Per game, Georges Niang gives the Cavaliers 9.5 points, 3.8 boards and 1.2 assists, plus 0.3 steals and 0.2 blocks.
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