The Milwaukee Bucks (20-16) will try to extend a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the New York Knicks (25-14) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Madison Square Garden as 4.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 3:00 PM ET on MSG and FDSWI.
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Knicks vs. Bucks Predictions for Sunday
Our computer model for this contest predicts a final tally of Knicks 115, Bucks 110.
- Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-189)
- Total Pick: Under 228 (computer predicts 224.7 points)
- Pick ATS: Knicks (-4.5)
Recent Knicks vs. Bucks Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2024 | Knicks | -6.5 | 223.5 | -258 | +211 | 116-94 NY |
| 4/7/2024 | Bucks | -4 | 220.5 | -179 | +150 | 122-109 NY |
| 12/25/2023 | Bucks | -3 | 242 | -162 | +137 | 129-122 NY |
| 12/23/2023 | Bucks | -2 | 243.5 | -133 | +112 | 130-111 MIL |
| 12/5/2023 | Bucks | -5 | 229.5 | -192 | +161 | 146-122 MIL |
| 11/3/2023 | Bucks | -5.5 | 223.5 | -216 | +178 | 110-105 MIL |
Knicks 2024-25 Betting Trends
- So far this season, New York has compiled a 19-19-1 record against the spread.
- The Knicks are 15-13-1 against the spread when favored by 4.5 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in 21 of New York's 36 games with a set total.
- The Knicks have won 23, or 67.6%, of the 34 games they've played as favorites this season.
- This season, New York has won 20 of its 27 games, or 74.1%, when favored by at least -189 on the moneyline.
Bucks 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Milwaukee has gone 16-20-0 ATS this year.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 4.5 points or more, the Bucks have a 3-4 record against the spread.
- Milwaukee has gone over in 16 of its 36 games with a set total (44.4%).
- The Bucks have been the moneyline underdog eight total times this season. They've finished 2-6 in those games.
- Milwaukee has a record of 1-6 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +157 or longer (14.3%).
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Knicks vs. Bucks Injury Report
Knicks
Knicks:
Miles McBride: Questionable (Hamstring),
Mitchell Robinson: Out (Ankle)
Bucks
Bucks:
Khris Middleton: Questionable (Ankle),
Damian Lillard: Questionable (Calf),
Giannis Antetokounmpo: Questionable (Patella),
Ryan Rollins: Questionable (Illness),
Gary Trent Jr.: Out (Hip)
Knicks vs. Bucks Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Sunday, January 12, 2025
- Game time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV channel: MSG and FDSWI
- Location: New York City, New York
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
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