Rockets vs. Bucks NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 6

Rockets vs. Bucks Game Info

• Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Toyota Center -- Houston, Texas
• Coverage: Space City Home Network and BSWI

The Milwaukee Bucks (25-10) hit the court against the Houston Rockets (17-16) as 7-point favorites on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on Space City Home Network and BSWI. The matchup has an over/under set at 237 points.

Rockets vs. Bucks Odds & Spread

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Rockets vs. Bucks Prediction & Pick

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Rockets vs. Bucks Betting Trends

• The Bucks have gone 15-20-0 against the spread this season.
• The Rockets are 19-12-2 against the spread this season.
• Games involving the Bucks have hit the over 22 times out of 33 chances this season.
• Rockets games this season have hit the over 39.4% of the time (13 out of 33 games with a set point total).
• Milwaukee has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered seven times in 19 games at home, and it has covered eight times in 16 games when playing on the road.
• The Bucks have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (63.2%) than road tilts (62.5%).
• Houston's winning percentage against the spread at home is .650 (13-6-1). Away, it is .462 (6-6-1).
• Looking at the over/under, Rockets games have gone over seven of 20 times at home (35%), and six of 13 on the road (46.2%).

Bucks Leaders

• Giannis Antetokounmpo's numbers on the season are 31.0 points, 11.4 boards and 5.9 assists per game, shooting 60.7% from the field (seventh in NBA).
• Damian Lillard is averaging 25.4 points, 4.3 boards and 6.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Brook Lopez's numbers on the season are 12.6 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, shooting 48.2% from the floor and 32.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 made treys.
• Bobby Portis is averaging 12.5 points, 6.7 boards and 1.1 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Khris Middleton is averaging 14.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Rockets Leaders

• Alperen Sengun's numbers on the season are 21.5 points, 8.9 boards and 5.1 assists per contest. He is also sinking 54.5% of his shots from the floor.
• Fred VanVleet averages 17.2 points, 3.9 boards and 8.6 assists. He is also making 40.6% of his shots from the field and 40.2% from beyond the arc, with 3.0 treys per contest.
• Jalen Green's numbers on the season are 17.5 points, 4.6 boards and 3.1 assists per game. He is making 40.6% of his shots from the floor and 35.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.3 triples.
• Jabari Smith Jr.'s numbers on the season are 13.4 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. He is making 48.3% of his shots from the floor and 38.3% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.7 triples.
• Dillon Brooks averages 13.6 points, 3.5 boards and 1.7 assists. He is draining 47.6% of his shots from the field and 40.8% from 3-point range, with 1.9 treys per contest.

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