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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks
The division rival Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Fiserv Forum.
Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -15.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 222.5.
Milwaukee was a 131-118 loser in its last match at home against the Jazz. They failed to cover the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 249 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 94-90 winner on the road against the Grizzlies. They covered the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (184) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 5-4 SU,5-4 ATS
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Milwaukee:
Team record: 5-4 SU,4-5 ATS
Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 9 games
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland home to Memphis Monday, January 11
Milwaukee at Orlando Monday, January 11