Milwaukee Bucks vs Sacramento Kings Prediction: will the Kings bring the winning streak to eight games in a row?

Prediction for the NBA match which will take place on January 15. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Milwaukee Bucks

The Bucks are approaching the home game with Sacramento in the status of the sixth team of the Eastern Conference. With a balance of 20-16 they lock up the playoff zone and are 0.5 wins ahead of the seventh line. Also note that Milwaukee ranks 13th on offense (112.7 points scored per game on average), and 12th on defense (111.5 passer rating).

Milwaukee's previous matchup, meanwhile, failed. The Bucks met at the legendary Madison Square Garden with the New York Knicks and finished the game with a 34-point deficit - 106:140. The Bucks realized only 10 three-pointers out of 34; they lost in rebounds - 39:49, and assists - 22:29.

Sacramento Kings

The Kings have won seven straight games under Doug Christie. Just before the meeting in Milwaukee, Sacramento played two games on the road. The California team outplayed Chicago (124:119), and before that coped at TD Garden with Boston, not missing from the reigning NBA champion even a hundred points - 114:97.

Now Sacramento, representative of the play-in zone, is in ninth place in the Western Conference with a balance of 20-19. Also, the Kings significantly improved their offensive rating - eighth line with an average of 116.2 points per game.

H2H Meetings

In the current championship, the teams have not yet met, and last season they exchanged home victories. But if Sacramento won confidently - 129:94, then Milwaukee won only in overtime - 143:142 (128:128).

Note that before that the Bucks beat the Kings 15 times in a row.

Expert Betting Tips

Sacramento has gained a powerful move, and Milwaukee, as shown by the previous match of the Bucks against New York, on the contrary, on the decline. Given this point, we bet on the Kings in the upcoming game, which will be Doug Christie's team's eighth straight. Also, we expect a high performance. After the coaching reshuffle, the California team has noticeably added in terms of offensive efficiency.

Handicap 2 (+2.5) for 2.25 

Total Over 227.5 for 1.93 

Total Over 227.5 for 1.91