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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Milwaukee Bucks

The New Orleans Pelicans and the Milwaukee Bucks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Fiserv Forum.

Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -8.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 235.

The Bucks were a 141-131 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pacers. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (272) made winners of OVER bettors.

Last time out for New Orleans, they were a 113-103 loser as they battled the Wizards at home. The Pelicans failed to cover in the match as a -5.5-point favorite, while 216 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 18-12 SU,15-15 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
New Orleans is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
New Orleans is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans's last 5 games

Milwaukee:
Team record: 22-9 SU,17-12-2 ATS
Milwaukee is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games

Next up:
New Orleans at Denver Tuesday, January 31
Milwaukee home to Charlotte Tuesday, January 31