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Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York Knicks
The Milwaukee Bucks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -2-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 239.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 121-102 winner as they battled the Nets on the road. The Knicks covered in the match as a -1-point favorite, while 223 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Milwaukee won its last outing, a 118-114 result against the Magic on December 21. The Bucks failed to cover in that game as a -8.5-point favorite, while the 232 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 21-7 SU,12-16 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Milwaukee is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 16-11 SU,15-11-1 ATS
New York is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
New York is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of New York's last 10 games
Next up:
Milwaukee at New York Monday, December 25