Milwaukee Bucks vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Betting Tips 11/10/2019

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Chesapeake Energy Arena

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Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks (6-3, 1st in the Central Division) go to Chesapeake Energy Arena on Sunday where they'll meet the Oklahoma City Thunder (3-5, 4th in the Northwest Division). The odds on this matchup have Milwaukee as 8 point favorites. The total has been set at 219.5.

The Bucks are covering the spread 55.6% of the time, having gone 5-4-0 ATS. Oklahoma City is covering the spread 62.5% of the time, going 5-3-0 against the spread.

Key Milwaukee Bucks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries

11/6/2019 Andre Roberson SG Knee Expected to be out until at least Nov 9

Player Spotlight

Khris Middleton averages 19.4 points per contest in 31.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.7 assists per game and 5.9 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 88%. Giannis Antetokounmpo comes into this game averaging 29.1 points per contest while playing 32.7 minutes per night. He grabs 14.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 7.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 57% while his free throw percentage is 63%.

Player Spotlight

Danilo Gallinari averages 18.9 points per game and he sees the court an average of 29.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.8 rebounds per game and dishes 1.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 94%. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 22.0 points per contest while playing 35.0 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.9 rebounds per contest and has 3.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is at 73%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bucks allow 111.0 points per contest which is 19th in the NBA. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 2nd and 19th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 49.2 rebounds a game which ranks 28th, and they allow 22.6 assists per game which puts them in 11th place in the league. They force 15.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 11th in the NBA. Milwaukee averages 119.8 points per contest, which is 3rd in the league. Their average scoring margin is 8.8 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 9th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 17th in the NBA. They average 52.1 boards per contest and 23.7 assists per game, which ranks them 1st and 16th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 27th with 14.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Thunder give up 103.3 points per game, which ranks them 6th in the league. Their defense surrenders a 42% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 7th and 2nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 3rd with 20.6 dimes allowed per game and 21st with 47.5 boards surrendered per contest. The Thunder are 6th in the league in forcing turnovers with 14.6 per contest. Oklahoma City is 25th in the NBA with 105.0 points per contest this season. They are 19th in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 1.8. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 11th in the league. They are 17th in the NBA in rebounding with 45.9 boards per contest and 28th in assists per game with 19.6. The Thunder are 17th in turnovers per contest with 15.9.

Advanced Statistics

The Bucks are 3rd in the NBA in offensive rating with 111.1, and their defensive rating of 102.9 is ranked 9th. In terms of pace they are 4th in the league with 106.6 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 2nd. As a team they are 5th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 47% of their shots, ranking 2nd in the league. Milwaukee is 29th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 49%, which is 25th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

Oklahoma City is 12th in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.7 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 47%, which is 28th in the NBA. The Thunder are 24th in the league in defensive rating with 102.4, and their offensive rating of 104.1 is ranked 8th. They are 18th in the NBA in pace with 100.9 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 21st. As a unit they are 21st in the league in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 20th in the NBA.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Milwaukee -8 and over 219.5 total points

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