Bucks vs Cavaliers: Eastern Conference Clash with Giannis Questionable for 1/26/2022
The Milwaukee Bucks (30-20) face the Cleveland Cavaliers (29-19) at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in a key Eastern Conference matchup. The Bucks seek their fourth straight win while trying to snap a three-game road losing streak. The Cavaliers aim for their third consecutive victory.
Team Updates:
- Bucks: Coming off 133-127 win vs Sacramento
- Cavaliers: Coming off 95-93 win vs New York
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks) questionable to play
Key Stats:
- Bucks averaging 108.2 PPG, allowing 108 PPG
- Cavaliers averaging 107 PPG, allowing 101.1 PPG
- Cavs shooting 47% at home
- Bucks: 21-28 ATS this season
- Cavaliers: 30-18 ATS this season
Latest Performances:
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Bucks Leaders:
- Khris Middleton: 34 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast
- Jrue Holiday: 26 pts, 5 reb, 4 ast
- Donte DiVincenzo: 20 pts, 3 reb
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Cavs Leaders:
- Kevin Love: 20 pts, 11 reb
- Evan Mobley: 15 pts, 12 reb, 5 ast
- Isaac Okoro: 14 pts, 6 reb
Betting Line:
- Bucks -4
- Over/Under: 217
- Bucks 14-17 ATS as 4-point favorites
- Cavs 15-8 ATS as 4-point underdogs
Prediction: Expect a close game with the Cavaliers' strong home offense and paint presence testing the Bucks' recently struggling defense, especially if Giannis remains out.