Milwaukee vs. Brooklyn. NBA Match Prediction
On January 3, the NBA will host a meeting between Milwaukee and Brooklyn. The Bucks continue to strengthen their position in the Eastern Conference, but will the Nets be able to break their losing streak and surprise the favorite? - find out in our forecast

Command Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks

Current form
The "Deers" continue to climb the Eastern Conference table and are currently in sixth place. The team demonstrates stability thanks to Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is a key player for the club. In the last match, Milwaukee beat Indiana (120:112), where Antetokounmpo again became the leader on the court.
Doc Rivers' men are feeling confident at home. The Bucks are looking to build on their winning streak, especially against an unstable opponent, to further strengthen their position.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team approaches the meeting with an optimal line-up.
Interesting facts for betting
The Bucks have won 3 of their last 5 head-to-head games.
Probable lineup: Antetokounmpo - Middleton, Lopez - Jackson, Lillard.

Brooklyn Nets

Current form
The Nets have hit a serious slump and are now close to the underdog zone. The team has lost its last three games, first to San Antonio (87:96) and Orlando (101:102), and then to Toronto (113:130). These losses have affected the players' confidence and team play.
Despite attempts to improve the situation, Jordi Fernandez men have not shown progress yet. On the road against Milwaukee, the Nets' chances look slim, especially given the Bucks' current form.
Disqualifications and injuries
Bojan Bogdanovic and De'Anthony Melton will not play in the next game due to injuries.
Interesting facts for betting
In the last five matches, the “network” has won only one victory.
Projected lineup: Clowney - Johnson, Claxton - Johnson, Simmons.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Milwaukee win
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games, the Bucks have won in the first quarter.
1.38Bet 1st quarter: total under 55.5 points
Only 1 of the last 5 head-to-head games has seen more than 55 points scored in the first quarter.
1.92Tip and bets
Milwaukee looks much stronger in all aspects of the game. The Nets continue to have problems with team play and cannot find consistency, which makes their chances of winning minimal. Giannis Antetokounmpo is in great shape, and this is always an important advantage for the Bucks.
We expect Milwaukee to take advantage of the home crowd and dominate throughout the game, with the home team likely to secure a comfortable win.
Our prediction is a Milwaukee victory with a handicap of (-12.5) points for 1.72
Bet on total
The Bucks will try to take the initiative from the first minutes and set a high tempo for the game. At the same time, Brooklyn needs to go all-in to somehow fix the situation. We assume that the total will be broken thanks to the active play of both teams.
Forecast - total over 216.5 points for 1.71
Bet on statistics
The Bucks' consistent play in recent games has given them confidence, especially in attack. Giannis Antetokounmpo and his teammates have every chance to break their individual total against the Nets' weak defense.
Prediction - Milwaukee individual total over 116.5 points for 1.90