nba Preview< BACK

Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum.

Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -8.5-point favorites versus the Celtics, while the game's total opened at 223.5.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 128-102 winner as they battled the Knicks at home. The Bucks covered in the match as a -16.5-point favorite, while 230 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Celtics were a 116-103 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Pistons. They failed to cover the -9.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (219) made winners of OVER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 27-12 SU,22-15-2 ATS
Boston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games

Milwaukee:
Team record: 36-6 SU,24-18 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Milwaukee is 16-7 ATS in its last 23 games
Milwaukee is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Milwaukee is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games at home

Next up:
Boston home to Phoenix Saturday, January 18
Milwaukee at Brooklyn Saturday, January 18