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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Milwaukee Bucks

The New Orleans Pelicans and the Milwaukee Bucks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Fiserv Forum.

Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -6.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 237.

Milwaukee lost its last outing, a 112-100 result against the Cavaliers on January 26. The Bucks failed to cover in that game as a -5.5-point favorite, while the 212 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

In their last action, New Orleans was a 107-83 loser at home against the Thunder. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (190) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 26-19 SU,25-19-1 ATS
New Orleans is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
New Orleans is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Orleans's last 8 games on the road

Milwaukee:
Team record: 31-14 SU,17-28 ATS
Milwaukee is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Milwaukee is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Milwaukee is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games at home

Next up:
New Orleans at Boston Monday, January 29
Milwaukee at Denver Monday, January 29