The Milwaukee Bucks will play on the road at the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday in National Basketball Association play. The Milwaukee Bucks are coming off a loss on the road at the Utah Jazz on Sunday. In their last 10 games, the Bucks are 5-5. Milwaukee is second in the East with their 33-17 record. The Bucks are 12-12 on the road.
For the Phoenix Suns, they are coming off a win over the Wizards on the road on Sunday. The Suns are 29-21 on the season, and have won 14 out of 25 games at home this season. The Suns are 6th in the Western Conference; a single game behind the Kings, and ½ game ahead of the Pelicans.
The Phoenix Suns are -2.5 over the Milwaukee Bucks. The total is listed at 246.5.
Road Weary Bucks Looking to Salvage Win
Milwaukee comes into the game on a 1-3 road trip. The lone win for the Bucks during the road trip was at Dallas. In the latest loss to Utah, the Bucks allowed 123 points in the game. On the season, the Bucks are allowing 119.9 points per game. Offensively, they are scoring 123.7 per game.
Giannis Antetokonumpo is up over 31 points per game for Milwaukee. The combination with Damian Lillard is one of the best in the league, as the guard is just shy of 25 per game. Kris Middleton is third on the team with 15 per game.
The Bucks will head home and host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday, and Charlotte Hornets on Friday. Milwaukee will remain home for two more, as they welcome Denver and Miami to town. The next time they are on the road is February 15th on the road at Memphis.
Suns Back at Home
The Suns started the month of February with a road loss at the Atlanta Hawks. They backed it up and finished the road trip with a win at Washington. The road trip ended up 4-3 for Phoenix. Now, the Suns will look to continue their hot play offensive, as they are up to more than 117 points per game.
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker have been terrific for the Suns. Durant leads the team with 28.3 per game, while Booker is just under 28 per game. Bradley Beal has been in action after missing the first 20+ games of the season. Beal is third with 18.1 points per game.
Phoenix will welcome the Utah Jazz to town on Thursday, before hitting up the Golden State Warriors on the road on Saturday. The Suns then host the Sacramento Kings and Detroit Pistons to finish up next week.
Suns Melt Bucks
Phoenix is playing solid basketball right now. With the game at home, we like the Suns chances to knock off the Greek Freak and company. When betting this game, we are going to take the home. Betting the Phoenix Suns -2.5 over the Milwaukee Bucks is the play here.
