Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks 1/9/2023 Free Picks, Tips and Predictions
The match between the Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks will be held at the Madison Square Garden in New York City on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 7:30 PM (EDT). The Bucks are in first place in the Central Division with an overall record of 25-14. The team snapped its third winning streak and lost to the Charlotte Hornets by 109-138. Bobby Portis scored 19 points with 12 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 steal while Jrue Holiday delivered 12 points with 4 assists, 2 rebounds, and a steal. Grayson Allen delivered 12 points with 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and a block.
The Bucks are scoring an average of 112.4 points per game this year. The team hauled a total of 49.3 rebounds, 24.4 assists, 6.6 steals, and 5.4 blocks per meeting. PF Giannis Antetokounmpo is the top point maker of the team with 32.0 points, 11.8 rebounds, 53.0% FG shooting, and 65.4% from the charity area. PG Jrue Holiday delivered 7.1 assists and 1.5 steals while C Brook Lopez notched 2.6 blocks for the team.
- The total went OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 7 matches.
- The Milwaukee Bucks are 3-6 SU in their last 9 matches.
- The Bucks are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games with New York.
Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks 1/9/2023 Free Picks, Tips and Predictions
Over on the New York side, the New York Knicks are sitting in fourth place in the Atlantic Division with an overall record of 22-18. The team is entering this match with four straight wins, following a 112-108 victory over the Toronto Raptors. Julius Randle scored 32 points with 11 rebounds and 3 assists while Mitchell Robinson delivered 10 points with 10 rebounds and 2 blocks. Jalen Brunson scored 26 points with 8 assists, 5 rebounds, and a steal.
The Knicks have an average of 114.2 points per game this season. The team has a total of 47.2 rebounds, 23.1 assists, 6.6 steals, and 4.3 blocks per meeting. PF Julius Randle is the leader of the scoreline with 24.4 points, 10.0 rebounds, 46.2% FG shooting, and 75.1% from the charity area. PG Jalen Brunson delivered 6.6 assists and 1.0 steals while C Mitchell Robinson notched 1.8 blocks.
- The total went OVER in 8 of New York’s last 10 matches.
- The New York Knicks are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches.
- The total went UNDER in 5 of the Kbcks’ last 7 games with Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks. The NBA pick for this game is the New York Knicks. Although New York will possibly be playing without R.J. Barrett, the team is still better compared to Milwaukee. The Bucks dropped their rank in the league and are almost seated at the bottom. The Knicks will play well at home and overwhelm the Bucks. Take the New York Knick to win with a predicted score of 114-109.
NBA Starting Time: 7:30 PM (EDT)
Location: Madison Square Garden in New York City
Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
TV: MSG
NBA Odds: New York Knicks +2.5
NBA Totals: 222