Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings are two teams who have been outstanding recently, following their good momentum in the tournament. Coming into this game, the Kings won 10 if their last 13 games. As for the Bucks, they were able to win five of their last six games. Additionally, these two teams are coming off from a win before this game, so expect them to be in a good form in this match. Moreover, they are two teams who both had a good start and a good run since the season started. Their meeting will be one December 8, 2022, at 9:00 AM (GMT+8) when the Bucks host the Kings.
The Kings are from a 110-101 home win against the Chicago, putting them with a record of 13-9. This win helped the Kings retain their spot in the top four of the contest, as they are currently fourth in the standings. The credit of their current results goes down to their strong start this season. That helped them a lot to have a good record and be at a good standing this season. On the other hand, the Bucks are also coming from a 109-102 win against the Magic on their last match. This victory puts them in a record of 17-6, the second in the Eastern Conference. Bucks are aiming to finally get hot again.
Milwaukee Bucks
The Bucks are finally back on track, after failing to continue their undefeated run during the start of the season. They had the hottest run by any teams this season, with a 9-0 record, starting their campaign. However, they were not able to retain this good run, losing five of their next eight matches. Luckily for them, they are slowly regaining their groove back, fantastically winning five of their last six games. From their last three games, they won two of those, including their recent win against the Magic. Although the game is a little controversial, the Bucks still took home the victory. They are the 15th offensively, scoring 112.6 points per game, while being 22nd in defense, giving up 115.5 points per game.
Of course, who would it be if it is not Giannis Antetokounmpo who leads the Bucks with an average of 31.9 points per game. Holiday is also doing things for the Bucks scoring 18.3 points per game for the Bucks.
Sacramento Kings
By far, since the 2004-05 season, the Kings’ start this season have been the hottest since ages ago. Although they started the season with four loss, they were able to bounce back big time after that. They responded with 13 wins in their next 18 games. They recently won their last three games against the Pacers, the Clippers, and the Bulls. They last had this good run in 2004-05 season, where they started their campaign with a 15-7 record. On their last win against the Bulls, they showcased quality game, proving to their fans their capability. Offensively, this squad has no problem as they are second in the league with 119.6 points per game. Additionally, they are also doing well defensively, giving up 107.8 points per game, the third in the NBA.
Their star guard, De’Aaron Fox is the one leading the Kings with 23.1 points and 5.8 assists. He also receiving contribution from Antetokounmpo’s rival, Sabonis, who averages 16.7 points and 11.0 rebounds.
Prediction:
Milwaukee Bucks
Total Under: 120.5
Odds: 0.92
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