NBA Odds: Bucks Favored in Betting Picks vs Clippers

The fans at STAPLES Center will be treated to a game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Clippers when they take their seats on Wednesday night at 10:30pm EST in a a game that can be seen on ESPN. NBA odds makers have the Bucks listed as 6-point favorites against the Clippers while the game's total is sitting at 193. The Bucks defeated the Indiana Pacers 98-94 as a 9.5-point favorite in NBA betting picks on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total of 203.5 at online sportsbooks.

Jerry Stackhouse scored a season high 20 points for Milwaukee and Andrew Bogut added 17 points and 12 rebounds in the win to lift Milwaukee to their sixth straight win in NBA odds. Indiana poured in 32 points in the fourth quarter but it wasn't enough as the Bucks hung on to win by four points. "Overall, we had a good defensive game, but not in the fourth quarter," Milwaukee head coach Scott Skiles said after the game. "They took it to us pretty good and we had difficulty stopping them." Heading into tonight's game on ESPN, the Bucks are 36-29 straight up on the season, 42-22-1 against the spread as favorites in NBA betting picks and 5-5 after playing Indiana.

Rasual Butler dropped 19 points for Los Angeles in its 108-100 loss to the New Orleans Hornets on Monday night while Chris Kamen was held to just eight points. New Orleans cashed as 2.5-point road underdogs in NBA betting picks while the game played OVER the 204.5-point total posted at online sportsbooks. Both teams were on losing streaks but the Hornets ended their seven game road skid while the Clippers continued their losing ways with their eighth straight loss. "He (Kamen) just couldn't hit a jump shot tonight. That was basically it," teammate Eric Gordon said after the game. "He missed so many shots, but that happens sometimes. When you miss that many shots, you put yourselves out of it and it gives them a lot more opportunities."

Heading into tonight's game on ESPN, the Clippers are 25-43 straight up on the season, 29-39 against the spread in NBA betting picks and 0-10 after playing New Orleans. The Clippers are 6-2 against the spread in their last 8 games when playing Milwaukee and 8-1 straight up in their last 9 games when playing at home against the Bucks. Milwaukee is 7-0-1 against the spread in their last 8 games on the road. The total has gone OVER in 5 of the Clippers last 5 games. Vegas odds at Caesars sportsbook have the Milwaukee Bucks -5.5 favorites against the Los Angeles Clippers with a total of 192.5.