Bucks vs. Knicks Picks & Best Bets 8th Nov 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The New York Knicks will host the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action on Friday at Madison Square Garden, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Knicks will be led by Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges, while the Bucks have Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Bobby Portis.
We performed 10,000 simulations of Friday's NBA matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to determine the best Bucks vs. Knicks bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Knicks will likely beat the Bucks with a projected final score of 114-109.
To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Bucks vs. Knicks Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Bucks vs. Knicks picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to produce NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Bucks vs. Knicks Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, November 8th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Madison Square Garden
- Spread: Bucks +6.5 / Knicks -6.5
- Moneyline: Bucks +205 / Knicks -245
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 223.5 Points (-110/-108)
Bucks +6.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Bucks have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Knicks have a probability of 46%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -108 for the Bucks +6.5, presenting a favorable 1.9% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Over 223.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 223.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis suggests a 51% likelihood of the 223.5-point total going over.
Bucks vs. Knicks Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Milwaukee Bucks at +205 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the New York Knicks are available at -245 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Knicks are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 68% chance of victory.
Although the Knicks are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +205 odds on the Bucks moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.
Our Player Prop Picks for Bucks vs. Knicks
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Friday's Bucks vs. Knicks game.
Milwaukee Bucks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giannis Antetokounmpo | 31 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
Damian Lillard | 25 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
Bobby Portis | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Brook Lopez | 15 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Taurean Prince | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Brook Lopez Over 1.5 3-Pointers (-104)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Brook Lopez Over 1.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -104 |
- Our top prop bet for the Bucks is on Brook Lopez to record over 1.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 18.0% on the -104 odds offered by FanDuel.
New York Knicks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen Brunson | 36 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Mikal Bridges | 17 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
OG Anunoby | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Miles McBride | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Mikal Bridges Over 3.5 Assists (+132)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Mikal Bridges Over 3.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +132 |
- Our best prop bet for the Knicks is on Mikal Bridges to record over 3.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 assists, giving us an edge of 14.1% on the +132 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Bucks vs. Knicks Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Bucks vs. Knicks trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Brook Lopez Over 1.5 Total Turnovers
Brook Lopez has recorded more than 1.5 turnovers in 6 of his last 10 games (60% success rate). You can put money on him to go over 1.5 turnovers again at odds of +145 (41% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Josh Hart Over 11.5 Points Scored
Josh Hart has scored more than 11.5 points in 7 of his last 10 games (70%). You can make a bet that he'll have over 11.5 points again at odds of -115 (53%), available at FanDuel.
Miles McBride Over 0.5 Total Blocks
Miles McBride has recorded at least one blocks in 4 of his last 10 appearances (40%). You can wager on him to record at least one more again at odds of +330 (23%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Brook Lopez of the Bucks to put up over 1.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 4 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Bucks +6.5 to cover.
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