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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Milwaukee Bucks and the Cleveland Cavaliers meet at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 238.

Cleveland was a 109-91 winner in its last match at home against the Bulls. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 200 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 143-142 winner as they battled the Kings at home. The Bucks failed to cover in the match as a -4-point favorite, while 285 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Milwaukee:
Team record: 28-12 SU,16-24 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Milwaukee is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Milwaukee is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Milwaukee's last 23 games

Cleveland:
Team record: 23-15 SU,19-17-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games

Next up:
Milwaukee at Detroit Saturday, January 20
Cleveland at Atlanta Saturday, January 20